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With rising fears of contaminated drinking water for residents across Long Island, I am disappointed by Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to cut $250 million from the Clean Water Infrastructure Act.
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By Michaelle Solages
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2/16/24
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More than 1,100 people attended a celebration of Penny Doerge’s life last Nov. 18 at St. John’s of Lattingtown Episcopal Church. Most had not known how ill she was, because the 16-year-old, who died on a few days earlier of a brain tumor, lived in the moment, and the treatments she received for neurofibromatosis, or NF, with which she was diagnosed at just 4 months old and that ultimately led to her death, were mere inconveniences for Penny.
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By Laura Lane
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5/7/23
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This is the fifth story in a series exploring the complexities of elections, to provide a better understanding of one of Americans’ most precious privileges, the right to vote.
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By Roksana Amid
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5/3/24
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Voters decided the future of over 3,000 students in the Glen Cove City School District when they passed a $108 million budget on Tuesday, with 733 votes in favor and 423 in opposition. The spending plan is roughly $6 million larger than the current budget, and includes a tax levy increase of 2.52 percent — the 12th consecutive spending plan in which the increase has been at or under the state tax cap.
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By Roksana Amid
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5/21/23
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Despite the rain and heavy clouds, rainbow flags were waved throughout the streets of downtown Glen Cove to celebrate the beginning of Pride Month and the raising of the city’s pride flag. For many, raising the flag stands as a symbol of how far the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community have come in their journey for equality for all people.
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By Roksana Amid
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6/12/23
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U.S. Rep. George Santos could stand in front of a federal judge as early as Wednesday, reportedly facing criminal charges widely believed to be related to how he financed his 2022 congressional campaign in Queens and on Long Island.
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By Ana Borruto
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5/9/23
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There was no shortage of thrilling finishes and heartbreak on Nassau County high school athletic fields this spring, capped by a nearly 4-hourlong Long Island Class A softball championship game …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/21/23
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Who are the best leaders on Long Island? Get ready to find out as Herald Community Newspapers and RichnerLive present its Herald 2023 Top Chief Officers Award gala, set for Wednesday, Nov. 29 at The Heritage Club at Bethpage in Farmingdale.
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11/3/23
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I’ll never forget the last time I saw my stepmother, even though by then she’d already forgotten me. It was last year in the Florida hospice center Helen had lived in . . .
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By Michael Hinman
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12/7/23
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At a Glen Cove City Council meeting on April 24, a public hearing discussed a proposal to require mooring permits in Hempstead Harbor, aiming to enhance enforcement and safety measures. Boaters expressed concerns about potential disruptions and logistical challenges, prompting Mayor Pamela Panzenbeck to schedule a separate meeting with harbor club commodores. Following the meeting on April 29, an agreement was reached to address the city's concerns without implementing mooring fees, emphasizing the importance of efficient communication and safety in harbor management.
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By Roksana Amid
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5/3/24
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