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In one early visit to the U.S., Albert Einstein, perhaps the greatest scientist in history, was subjected to a very public pop quiz devised by none other than American inventor Thomas Edison, according to author Walter Isaacson in “Einstein: His Life and Universe.” more
District 24 Superintendent Dr. Edward Fale likes to look at his job beyond Valley Stream. Through his work with the New York State Council of School Superintendents, Fale has helped put together a comprehensive report about his profession. more
District 24 can now boast a nationally recognized art teacher, with Jane Berzner honored by the National Art Educators Association. Berzner is the 2010 elementary art educator of the year for the Eastern Region which stretches from Virginia to Maine and includes part of Canada. more
Several District 24 art students were honored at the Dec. 16 Board of Education meeting for having their work selected to be on display during the New York State School Boards Association annual conference in Albany. more
The Cedarhurst Business Improvement District recently awarded Cedarhurst Fashion Opticians owner Larry Greenspan with the 2009 Merchant of Distinction Award in recognition of his commitment to the village of Cedarhurst, customer service and overall retailing excellence. more
The essay topic that Lawrence High School senior Joel Santisteban selected for his college applications this fall was time management, and with his heavy involvement playing football, taking part in the jazz band and serving as a volunteer firefighter — all while excelling in the classroom — this is subject he has certainly mastered. more
Loyalty. That was the word United States Volunteer Brigadier General Daniel Helix used when he awarded the 11th New York Regiment USV-A unit with the USV Outstanding Unit and Honors Unit commendation — the highest award given — on Dec. 5. more
In a ceremony on Nov. 15 at the Bethlehem Assembly of God in Valley Stream, brothers Charles and Michael Sanky have earned what few boys their age have ever done — the Gold Medal of Achievement from the Royal Rangers. more
Rockville Centre resident Carol Stopol was among 13 outstanding residents, chosen from hundreds who were nominated, honored at the Town of Hempstead's 13th annual 'Make A Difference' awards ceremony on Nov. 10. more
The Friends of Mercy Medical Center will hold its 73rd annual Mercy Ball on Dec. 5 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. The annual gala will support the recent acquisition of new digital mammography and other state of the art equipment for the hospital’s newly-renovated Women’s Imaging Center. more
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