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Vote for King in the 3rd Congressional District

This year, the choice for the 3rd Congressional District seat is an easy one: Cast your vote for the incumbent, U.S. Rep. Peter King, a Republican from Seaford. more

10/14/10

John Boyle, the Bellmore-Merrick Central District special-education teacher who led the effort to create the district's 9/11 memorial, honored Brad Allan of Long Island Crane & Rigging for his efforts to bring the project to fruition.

Bellmore-Merrick Central District dedicates 9/11 memorial

Thomas Crotty stood and stared for a moment on Friday at the twisted, rusted, 1,600-pound steel girder in front of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District’s Brookside School in North Merrick. “It was very thoughtful of the community and the young people to do this so the day and the people will not be forgotten,” Crotty remarked. more

Scott Brinton | 9/24/10

The good, bad and ugly of a property-tax cap

Gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo, the current Democratic state attorney general, recently swung by the Jewel Quinn Senior Center in North Merrick to tout a 2 percent property-tax cap for all municipalities and school districts in New York. more

8/5/10

At a summer safety assembly at Long Beach Middle School, Long Beach Lifeguard Captain Mike Lundwall holds up his son Gerig to demonstrate how lifeguards help parents locate missing children.

Long Beach schools gear up for a safe summer

With summer vacation just around the corner, two Long Beach schools held special programs to remind students to stay safe, active and healthy throughout the summer. West Elementary School held its … more

6/24/10

Calhoun Coach Joe Corea, second from right, led the Colts baseball team to its second Nassau County Class AA Championship in eight years. He is pictured during a recent playoff game against Carey High School.

'Gentleman Joe' does it again

Thirty-eight years after Joe Corea began his four-decade career as Calhoun High School's head baseball coach, he can still rattle off most of the names on his starting lineup from his very first year -–– 1972. more

Scott Brinton | 6/9/10

Cynthia Garay proudly shows her artwork to her mother, Nadia.

Taking their show on the road

At its fourth annual District Art Show, Long Beach Public Schools presented a special weekend exhibition of student artwork at the Magnolia Senior Center. The exhibition included … more

6/2/10

Heterogeneous grouping in Long Beach Middle School discussed

Parents expressed their concerns about the change to heterogeneous grouping in Long Beach Middle School at the Board of Education meeting on May 25, with most of the questions focused on … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 6/2/10

A new start for Lester, Long Beach school board

By a margin of 150 votes, challenger Roy Lester beat incumbent Lynn Gergen to win another three-year term on the Long Beach Board of Education in the May 18 election. Lester garnered 52 percent of … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 5/26/10

Long Beach School District calendar

Board meetings The Long Beach Board of Education will hold a meeting on May 25 and June 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the middle school. n Spring Concerts n LBHS band: May 24 at 7:30 p.m.LBHS … more

5/20/10

Challenger Roy Lester defeated incumbent, Lynn Gergen, for a seat on the Long Beach Board of Education on Tuesday. This will be his fourth term.

Lester victor in Long Beach school board election

Former three-term Trustee Roy Lester racked up the most votes in the Board of Education election on Tuesday for the lone contested seat, and residents gave a thumbs up to the school district’s … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 5/18/10

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