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This column could have many titles. One might be, “Is there a Democratic Party in Nassau County?” Another could read, “Whatever Happened to the once proud Democratic machine in Long Beach?"
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11/16/23
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Recently, a unique mobile rally and car parade commemorated the 33rd anniversary of the closure of Willowbrook Psychiatric Hospital on Staten Island. Opened in 1947, Willowbrook was, by today’s standards, a horrific institution . . .
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By Harvey Weisenberg
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10/1/20
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Koby Kahan, 7, of Woodmere, came home from camp on July 31 energized by what he and his fellow campers had accomplished.
“It was his first time — he was all excited,” said Koby’s mother, Ilana Kahan. “He told me it was great. He learned to surf. He said, ‘I didn’t just lay down.’ It was so much fun. He loved it.”
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/8/17
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Many of the most vulnerable people in our society are cared for by some of the strongest. Looking out for a child or adult with developmental disabilities can be trying . . .
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3/30/17
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We are close to the end of what has been a historic year. So many things happened affecting so many people . . .
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12/22/16
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Long Beach resident Jeff Toback, a former Nassau County legislator, said he will run for the vacated 20th Assembly District seat.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/10/16
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God has blessed the City of Long Beach with a magnificent oceanfront and a fabulous bay area along Reynolds Channel. For years it has attracted thousands of visitors to vacation or to spend a day relaxing at the beach. But the city has gone through some very tough times . . .
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10/29/15
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Todd Kaminsky sworn in as assemblyman for 20th AD
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Long Beach resident Todd Kaminsky. left, with his wife, Ellen, took the oath of office administered by U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) at the Long Beach Martin Luther King. Jr. Center and was officially sworn in as the assemblyman from the 20th AD last Sunday.
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1/7/15
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In what many described as an unprecedented turnout by leaders of both political parties and residents representing a diverse cross-section of Long Beach, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer swore Democratic …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/7/15
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Humanitarian and leadership award recipients, along with 11 local mayors, were all recognized at the Peninsula Counseling Center’s annual fundraiser, “A Tasteful Evening,” held at the Seawane Club on Oct. 20.
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By Vanessa Parker
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11/5/14
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