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Katherine Ratner and Brian Kishinevsky recently had papers accepted by the Long Island region of the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. Joining them was their research adviser, Michael Hughes.
These researchers are no junior scientists
Katherine Ratner thought the measurement system used to categorize hurricanes –– called the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale –– was inadequate. So the Calhoun High School senior, 17, set out to create a new system, one that better reflected the size and strength of these monster storms. more
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Flooding continues to be a problem in South Baldwin and could be addressed in the Nassau County Back Bay study. This was the scene on Jackson Place in Baldwin Harbor on Monday.
More flooding along the South Shore
When it rains or snows, it floods. At least that’s what happens if you live in one of Nassau County’s bay back communities, like Freeport, that endure flooding not just during events like … more
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Long Island’s future looks bright in 2016
Twenty-fifteen came and went, and yet, believe it or not, many Long Island residents are still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy. Rather than getting back on their feet, they are left waiting for promised relief. Even though the majority of displaced residents have returned to their homes . . . more
Sergeant Bergdahl is not a hero
In 2009, an American soldier, Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, disappeared from his base in the Paktika province of Afghanistan and was captured by the Taliban. Five years later . . . more
This season, help those in need
Welcome to the holiday season, the season of light, the season of goodwill. The season of giving. more
Staff Sgt. Michael Barbagallo, far left, Lt. Col. Daniel Cederman, Capt. Kyle Surridge and Staff Sgt. Caesar Camacho presented East Meadow High School Senior Elton Ha with a “Go Army” hat and band jacket at a Nov. 17 ceremony.
East Meadow High senior is an All-American musician
East Meadow High School Senior Elton Ha was one of only 125 teen musicians among the millions in the country selected to the U.S. Army All-American Marching Band. Music teacher Molly Tittler … more
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The newly formed Lawrence-Cedarhurst American Legion Post 339 was in the middle of a wreath-laying controversy at this memorial that was dedicated in 1923, nine months after the military organization was established.
Battling the Ku Klux Klan years ago in Cedarhurst
In February of 1923, several young men, mostly in their 20s, military veterans of Word War I from Lawrence and Cedarhurst, came together and established the Lawrence-Cedarhurst American Legion Post 339. more
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After Sandy, progress, but we’re not fully restored
Hurricane Sandy was special –– in a wicked sort of way. Like no other storm since the Long Island Express of 1938 . . . more
On Heron Street, some residents used kayaks to navigate flooded streets last Friday.
City pushes bulkhead plan
Days after heavy rains caused serious flooding in some parts of the city — even as Hurricane Joaquin veered away from the East Coast — the City Council approved a measure on Tuesday that will … more
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Juliet Rafanelli, who sings opera and attends W.T. Clarke High, will perform next February in Boston with the most talented singers in the region. Elton Ha, of East Meadow High School, named after Elton John, will perform at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville this month, and at halftime of the nation’s premier high school football game at the Alamodome in San Antonio next January.
Student musicians to show their talents on big stages
The East Meadow School District’s music program will be well represented across the country in the coming months, as two students with very different musical backgrounds will showcase their talents on grand stages. more
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