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Valley Stream North High School music teachers Angelica Ansbacher and Rebecca Hayden spearheaded efforts to raise money for Farmingdale High School’s music department in the wake of the Farmingdale band’s fatal bus crash last month.
Here's Valley Stream North High School's show of solidarity after the Farmingdale fatal bus crash
Roughly 40 Farmingdale High School band students were loaded onto a bus destined to take them to a band camp in Pennsylvania last month. One moment, the students were riding along Interstate 84, … more
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Change is needed after band bus accident
The horrific charter bus accident on Orange County’s Interstate 84 on Sept. 21 that claimed the lives of a band director and a retired teacher while injuring 16 members of Farmingdale High School’s marching band should be a wake-up call for change. more
Gov. Kathy Hochul, and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer take a train from Grand Central Madison last month to celebrate the opening of the terminal.
Kathy Hochul orders more LIRR service beginning Monday
Essentially calling the opening of Grand Central Madison in New York's Upper East Side an ongoing process. Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Sunday to not only add Long Island Rail Road trains to Brooklyn during peak hours, but also to lengthen cars on a number of trains that exceeded capacity over the last week. more
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East Meadow athletic trainer Dan DeSimone helped save the life of Nassau County football official Phil LoNigro by doing chest compressions on him. DeSimone said he hopes that LoNigro makes a full recovery.
East Meadow trainer helps save a life
East Meadow athletic trainer Dan DeSimone and Farmingdale trainer Phil Fandale were at the right place at the right time at a varsity football game at Farmingdale High School on March 20 when Nassau County football official Phil LoNigro suddenly collapsed. more
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Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach appeared at the virtual Vision Long Island Smart Growth Summit on Dec. 2 and spoke about initiatives the village has taken to help residents and businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach discusses coronavirus recovery at Vision Long Island Smart Growth Summit
At Vision Long Island’s 19th annual Smart Growth Summit, which was held virtually because of the coronavirus pandemic, Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach was one of many mayors and town supervisors who spoke about overcoming difficulties during the coronavirus pandemic. more
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Be prepared for the next Big One
In the movie “Jaws,” Amity Mayor Larry Vaughn said, “You yell ‘Barracuda!’ and everyone says, ‘Huh?’ You yell ‘Shark!’ and we’ve got a panic on our hands.” The same could be said of hurricanes. more
Show your support for Pride Month in June
A crowd of parents and children sat in the East Meadow Public Library, eagerly waiting for the start of Saturday-morning Story Time. The guest reader was Bella Noche, whom many in Manhattan know as a “drag mermaid” for her nautical-themed outfits. more
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, center, recently created a task force to study the potential impacts legal marijuana might have on the county.
Laura Curran creates legal marijuana task force
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on Jan. 10 announced the formation of a task force to study the impact legal recreational marijuana might have on the county. Nassau County Police Commissioner … more
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Farmingdale has hosted SantaCon Long Island events for five years.
SantaCon bar crawl canceled in Rockville Centre after mayor voices disapproval
More than 200 people had gathered their red-and-white garb for what would have been the first SantaCon in Rockville Centre on Dec. 22. But village officials expressed concerns about the event, causing bar owners to back out and event organizers to relocate the event to Long Beach. more
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Elizabeth Johnson, fifth from right, was named the recipient of the annual Frank J. Becker Education Foundation Scholarship on June 28. Above, Johnson with Ken Jones, far left, Greg Becker, Karen Becker-Hynes, Lynbrook Village Trustee Ann Marie Reardon, Kathy Simon (Elizabeth’s aunt), Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach, Deputy Mayor Hilary Becker and Fran Becker.
Student who overcame many obstacles receives scholarship in Lynbrook
Elizabeth Johnson had an upbringing filled with hardships, but she is college-bound with the help of the Frank J. Becker Education Foundation Scholarship. more
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