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On the eve of Veterans Day, a local family stopped by Brendan Hondena’s house with notes and cards thanking him for his service. Hondena, who graduated from Kennedy High School in June, recently returned from a 13-week Marine recruit-training program in Parris Island, S.C.
The first in his family to serve
A mother escorted her two children through a South Merrick neighborhood on the eve of Veterans Day, stopping at houses that displayed military homecoming signs to give residents personalized thank-you notes. In one of the homes, Brendan Hondena, a 2017 Kennedy High School graduate, had just returned from a 13-week Marine recruit training program in Parris Island, S.C. more
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Artist Chuck Close in his Long Beach home.
Long Beach artist Chuck Close joins others in resigning from Trump’s arts council
Following President Donald Trump’s response to the violence that broke out in Charlottesville, Virginia, during rally of white supremacists, neo-Nazis and members of the alt-right earlier this month, all 16 members of the president’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities resigned, including Long Beach resident and artist Chuck Close. more
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Alyse Vellturo, of the indie group pronoun, performed with her band on the Heatseekers Stage at the Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival.
DJ Khaled, Marshmello and more perform at Jones Beach
Some of the biggest names in popular music appeared at the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater as part of the Billboard Hot 100 Festival on Aug. 19 and 20. Hundreds of people packed into the Wantagh music venue for the annual event. more
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Our most important tool in Trump’s America
This is a column about politics, and my role as the columnist is to promote an agenda that readers will either agree with or oppose. But I don’t want it to be a political column. more
Devamn Alvarez, a Levy-Lakeside sixth-grader, danced with performers from Hart to Hart Entertainment.
Levy-Lakeside dance-a-thon hits 'close to home'
The gymnasium at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick was filled with the sound and excitement of fourth- through sixth-grade students enjoying the school’s annual Dance-a-Thon on March 31. more
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The Long Island Crisis Center has received more than 200 calls since it launched a 24/7 hotline for seniors experiencing depression or other issues last November.
Senior crisis hotline takes hundreds of calls since November
After the suicide of an elderly veteran in Bellmore roughly four months ago, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino and the Long Island Crisis Center announced the launch of a senior crisis hotline. It began operating on Dec. 1, and since then, over 200 calls have been logged. more
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American Water rate increase debated in Albany
The fate of the rate increase remains unknown for the time being. more
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We millennials are a more accepting generation
My first crush. As a senior in high school, I’d say it was on a girl named Kristen. She laughed when I told jokes, we both ran track and my friends all thought she was pretty. more
Women, men and children by the hundreds of thousands turned out on Saturday to call on the Trump administration to respect women's rights, including a woman's right to choose. Above, a view of the protest in Washington, D.C.
South Shore residents in the thick of Women's Marches
One day after Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States, women, men and children by the hundreds of thousands descended on Washington, D.C., New York City and more than 60 major points around the globe on Jan. 21 to send a signal to Republican lawmakers: Women’s rights are human rights. more
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The Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival returns to Jones Beach this year, part of a lengthy lineup of concerts at Nikon Theater.
Big acts coming to Jones Beach
Every year, Jones Beach becomes a seaside hub for summer concerts and festivals. This year boasts performances by artists Weezer, Pitbull and Iggy Azalea, and festivals such as the BLI Summer Jam and Taste of Chaos. more
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