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Donald BaechlerThis large-scale installation by artist Donald Baechler is accompanied by several of his collaged paintings. Through May 8. Nassau County Museum of Art, …
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4/28/11
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Last week we introduced the debate over social promotion: whether it is better to automatically advance students to the next grade or make them repeat a grade until they demonstrate the required academic proficiency.
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By Steve Kussin
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2/10/11
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Two Virtual Enterprise teams from Kennedy High School in Bellmore recently earned accolades in the annual Long Island Business Plan Competition.
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By Scott Brinton
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2/4/11
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One of the most heated debates in education revolves around the issue of social promotion versus grade retention. I’ll define the terms in a moment, but first let me present two scenarios that illustrate the strong arguments on both sides.
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By Steve Kussin
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2/4/11
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Many bodies dripping sweat while taking heavy breaths and grasps for air as they pound the pavement at full speed is an image that may cross many people’s minds when they think about a marathon. But while many might envision this image, Cathy Pampino Woods had deeper thoughts on her mind preparing and running in the 2010 ING New York City Marathon on Nov. 7 – the sweet victory of honoring her father for his bravery battling and beating cancer.
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Clarissa Hamlin
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11/10/10
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If you stumble across a middle-aged man sprinting on Merrick streets early in the morning, don’t be alarmed. That’s probably Rabbi Scott Hoffman.
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David Weingrad
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10/26/10
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Maureen Mooney Reid, a Rockville Centre resident, was honored earlier this month at Niagara University’s annual awards presentation. Reid received the Dean’s Award from the university’s College of Arts & Sciences, one of the highlights of alumni weekend festivities.
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10/20/10
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Weekend service on the Long Island Rail Road will be extremely limited in the coming weeks as the LIRR Modernization Project brings signal and switch-control work to Jamaica Station.
The agency …
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Lee Landor
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10/13/10
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After 53 years, the Merrick Film Forum may be coming to an end. Owing to a lack of funding, President Jay Broad has announced that the 2010-11 season will be the forum’s last.
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David Weingrad
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10/6/10
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A Queens contractor who makes his home in Bellmore was arrested and charged last week with cheating his employees out of legal wages. Maurizio Randazzo, principal of Queens-based ANR Electrical Contracting, Inc. and Grand Electric, Inc., allegedly stole more than $26,000 from the New York City Department of Education, according to State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.
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Deirdre Krasula
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10/4/10
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