Lynbrook High School seniors Max Grouchevski and Beatrix Weil have both been named Semifinalists in the 55th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
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9/24/09
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Eight years ago to the day, hundreds of people had gathered at Lido Beach Park and watched the clear, sunny sky in the distance fill with black clouds of dark smoke from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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9/17/09
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End of summer at Long Beach
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Just a nice little musical video from Long Beach.
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Mary Malloy/Herald
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9/17/09
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It was a dreary Sept. 11 this year, with cloudy skies, heavy rainfall and sharp winds hitting Long Island throughout most of the day. The inclement weather, however, did not stop residents in Malverne and West Hempstead from making an effort to commemorate the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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Dana Williams
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9/16/09
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Guests at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge will have a more enjoyable visit thanks to the work of one local Boy Scout. Keith Donovan, 14, built a shelter at the Queens animal sanctuary for his Eagle Scout project
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Andrew Hackmack
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9/13/09
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In recognition of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month, which aims to increase the community’s understanding of the grief associated with the loss of an unborn or newborn child, Winthrop-University Hospital’s Perinatal Bereavement Team will host the sixth annual Walk to Remember on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 9 a.m. at Field 5 of Eisenhower Park in East Meadow.
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9/10/09
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A summer vacation well spent
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Camp Lourdes in Malverne recently wrapped up another successful season. The camp ran from Aug. 10 to Aug. 21.
The camp is a two week program held at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. This year, …
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9/8/09
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For the past several months, both incumbent Nassau County Legislator Joe Scannell (D- Baldwin) and his Republican challenger, Chris Browne from Rockville Centre, have each claimed to embody Conservative Party ideals.
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MIKE RUSSO and JUDY RATTNER
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9/8/09
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The Village of Malverne is working alongside Nassau County officials in an effort to increase awareness of the H1N1 flu virus and the seasonal flu — and the precautions to minimize exposure to them — before cold weather arrives.
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Dana Williams
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9/8/09
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Richner Communications, Inc., publishers of 27 local publications on Long Island and in the Bronx, including the Herald Community Newspapers, has joined with community newspaper companies from across the U.S. to launch Zip2Save.com, a comprehensive national aggregation site that will feature online preprints, circulars, coupons, deals, travel specials and more. The site will launch on Oct. 1.
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9/2/09
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