In celebration of summer, kids and teens from throughout West Hempstead and surrounding neighborhoods hit the pools at Echo Park in West Hempstead.
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7/6/11
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A two-year-old boy was found in a swimming pool at 10:44 a.m. yesterday morning, said Detective Dux of the Nassau County Police Department. The child was found in a pool on Vivian Court in Baldwin by a relative. According to Dux, the relative retrieved the boy and summoned emergency services. CPR was administered to the child who was removed to South Nassau Community Hospital. He is listed in critical condition.
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Chris Connolly
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6/16/11
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After nearly a week of summer-like temperatures, it was an unseasonably cool day for the opening of the Valley Stream last Saturday morning. Early on, lifeguards outnumbered swimmers at least 2-to-1.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/15/11
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On April 13, the Lynbrook Fire Department was dispatched to the home on Windsor Place for the reported child falling into a pool. A Valley Stream mother, who was visiting a friend’s home in …
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By Steve Grogan
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5/18/11
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An early intervention reading program in Valley Stream has received national attention, as District 30’s “A Stitch in Time” was recognized by the American School Board Journal.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/24/11
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With a state mandate to implement a Response to Intervention program less than two years away, District 30 officials say they are ahead of the curve and working to meet the needs to students who have early reading difficulties.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/20/11
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It’s a new year, and Valley Stream officials have a full list of projects they would like to begin, complete or at least think about in 2011.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/5/11
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Katrina Grimm took her turn during a beer pong game at Raxx Pool Room in West Hempstead, where the World Beer Pong Tour held a competition on Dec. 2. According to Raxx manager Mary Catherine, teaming …
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12/8/10
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As part of its World Series of Beer Pong Satellite Tournaments, the World Beer Pong Tour will host two tournaments at Raxx Pool Room in West Hempstead on Thursdays, Dec. 2 and 9, at 9 p.m.
One …
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12/2/10
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Many friends, family members, Lynbrook firefighters and fellow correction officers and co-workers from the sheriff’s office where Lenny Llewellyn, 43, is employed came out to support him …
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Mary Malloy and Clarissa Hamlin
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11/10/10
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