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Last week, Governor Cuomo unveiled his 2013-14 budget. He proposed to increase school aid statewide by 3 percent while keeping overall state spending growth under 2 percent. more

1/31/13

Dr. Larry Swanson, of Stony Brook University, said that high levels of nitrogen in the South Shore’s bays could be fueling the growth of potentially devastating algae, which robs saltwater of oxygen when it rots, killing marine life.

Study: South Shore bays are polluted

Research conducted by Stony Brook University and a nonprofit research group indicates that the South Shore’s Western Bays are polluted, and state officials acknowledged that implementation of a yet-to-be designed plan for combating the problem may take more than a decade to carry out. more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/29/13

Support our schools — get involved in their budgeting

Semifinalists in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search were announced recently, and, as usual, Long Island came up big in the contest. more

1/24/13

Raising the roof — and everything else

The way we live is always changing, and in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the way we think about our homes is changing, too. Many of us are thinking about raising them — literally rebuilding them higher. more

By Monte Leeper | 1/23/13

Foster pet parents will be matched and places with animals who need temporary homes due to Hurricane Sandy.

Can you foster a homeless pet?

North Shore Animal League America, in conjunction with the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management, has announced an Emergency Foster Care Referral Program for pets who have fallen victim to … more

By Mary Malloy | 1/16/13

A tumultuous 2012, to say the least

If there had been only a presidential election, and no other major news events, in 2012, it still would’ve been a year to remember. more

1/3/13

Dr. Ed Orzac founded Franklin Medical Center in Valley Stream.

Year in Review, December: Ed Orzac, founder of Franklin Medical Center, dies

Dr. Edward Orzac, a Hewlett Harbor resident, died at home on Dec. 9, after a long illness. He was 95. more

12/27/12

The Key Food parking lot on Rosedale Road in North Woodmere at 10 a.m. on Oct. 29. The day Hurricane Sandy struck the Five Towns area.

Year in Review, October: Hurricane Sandy slammed Long Island’s South Shore

The superstorm called Hurricane Sandy surely went down as one of the U.S.’s most costly and crippling storms, ripping a $20 billion swath of destruction up the Eastern Seaboard. more

12/27/12

Representing the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside a team of 16-year-old boys won the bronze medal at the Maccabi Games. From left, coach Billy Schneider, Josh Cohen, Benjy Hakakian, Mark Spivak, Cody Zafran, Adar Benzaken, Avery Feldman, Alec Schonfeld, Avery Lubin, Josh Netto- Rosen and coach Dean Schneider.

Year in Review, July: Medals for Friedberg JCC athletes

A team of 16-year-old boys representing the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside won the bronze medal in basketball at the 2012 JCC Maccabi Games held in Rockland County from Aug. 12 to 17. more

12/27/12

Don’t let Sandy be a holiday Grinch

The holidays are in full swing, the stores are bustling with holiday shoppers, moms are baking their traditional Christmas butter cookies, but not all seems right with the world — not in our … more

By Mary Malloy | 12/19/12

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