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More and more survivors of sexual abuse are sharing their horror stories, often decades after they were molested or raped, or both. In the past, their stories were . . .
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10/25/18
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A May 17 incident where one child was taken off a school bus by her mother and another girl latched on to that parent because she was scared, has resulted in the firing of an Independent Coach Company driver and parents asking why aren’t there matrons on the buses, especially with the youngest children being transported in the Lawrence School District.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/23/18
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When Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc on southeast Texas it struck a chord with Five Towns residents who vividly remember the aftermath of Sandy. Those memories pressed the Hewlett-Woodmere School District and its Central Council PTA to collect money to help.
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By Tyler Marko
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9/21/17
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New York’s Family Leave Act will take effect Jan. 1, giving employees one of the strongest family leave laws in the nation. That’s a good thing. All New Yorkers who work 20 hours or more . . .
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8/31/17
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Independence Day was perfect at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club as the men’s tennis club held the semifinals and finals of doubles tournament under postcard-like skies on July 4.
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7/27/17
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The Declaration of Independence was first published on July 6, 1776, in a newspaper, the Pennsylvania Evening Post. We are proud to commemorate that high point in American journalism by reprinting that historic document.
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6/29/17
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President Trump has derided the Affordable Care Act time and again over the past two years, saying, over and over, that it — and, you would think, it alone — caused insurance premiums to skyrocket.
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6/1/17
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New York State mandates the distances that school districts must provide transportation to students, but it is left to the districts to establish the bus routes, the pick-up points and how many children are a bus and how many stops are made.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/30/16
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Noel Gish presents a light-hearted look at the rich history of Long Island on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 1:30 p.m. at Rock Hall Museum at 199 Broadway in Lawrence
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9/15/16
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The Herald ran an editorial in the March 31-April 6 issue about Nassau County’s contracting process, “Nassau needs an independent watchdog.” While it properly brought attention to this important issue . . .
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4/28/16
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