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Ronald Reznik, a sophomore at Wellington C. Mepham High School, is heading to Washington, D.C., to advocate for gifted education in front of members of Congress.
Mepham student to speak for the 'gifted' on Capitol Hill
What if Christopher Columbus, before setting sail, decided not to take an uncharted route, and instead followed a known path to India, and never landed in America? Questions like this one, which warp … more
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Former East Rockaway Mayor Joseph Carrigan died on Feb. 24. He served the village in many capacities, including as mayor from 2003 to 2007.
Former East Rockaway Mayor Joe Carrigan dies at 87
Whether serving as village mayor, fire chief or creator of the Raiders football program, Joseph Carrigan spent his life serving East Rockaway. He died on Feb. 24 at age 87. more
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Members of the Lynbrook Titans Wrestling Program have found plenty of success this season. Brendan Barkley, second from left, Bryce Boccio and Tristan Hollenstein have received guidance from coaches Doug Stern, far left, and Mat Hollenstein.
Lynbrook wrestlers are Titans on, off the mat
The Lynbrook Titans Wrestling Program is running strong in its 42nd year — with wrestlers excelling on and off the mat. more
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Dan Chuzmir, of Port Washington, began his stint as the new director of the Merrick Library on Jan. 1.
Merrick Library has a new director
Many people wouldn’t group the music and library industries together, but Dan Chuzmir contends that they are more alike than many think. He admitted that while his former career as an audio … more
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Phil Alvarez, left, said he is fulfilling his late brother Luis Alvarez’s legacy by helping people with 9/11-related illnesses sign up for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. The fund recently instituted a “look-back” period, which means that those who could not previously sign up — because more than two years had passed since they were diagnosed with an illness — have another chance to do so.
Phil Alvarez continues fight of his late brother, Oceanside resident Luis Alvarez
Inspired by his brother’s heroism, Phil Alvarez is continuing to fight for those who are suffering from 9/11-related illnesses. more
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Lynbrook High School junior Ally Fitzgerald, 16, earned another historic victory when she took home the 113-pound championship at the Eastern States Classic’s first all-girls wrestling tournament earlier this month. With her were coach Rich Renz, left, and assistant coach Ed Parenteau.
Female Lynbrook High School wrestler continues making history
With another history-making feat on her resumé, Ally Fitzgerald has continued to become a trailblazer in girls’ wrestling. more
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The Calhoun and Mepham varsity wrestling teams joined with Bellmore-Merrick Bulldogs’ youth wrestlers to participate in the “Wrestling Takes Down Drugs” campaign at an inter-district match on Jan. 8.
Bellmore-Merrick wrestlers pledge to ‘Take Down Drugs’
At an inter-district match between Calhoun and Mepham high schools on Jan. 8, the varsity wrestling teams were recognized for their participation in an island-wide campaign to combat the local opioid … more
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Hatred has no place on L.I. in 2020
New York saw a spike in hate crimes directed at the Jewish community toward the end of 2019 — during Hanukkah, of all times. It was particularly disturbing . . . more
Students from Watson School performed a song they wrote reflecting this year’s theme, “Soaring to New Heights.”
RVC district officials discuss summer programs
Though summer is both far gone and a long way off, the summer programs in the Rockville Centre School District were a topic of discussion at the Dec. 11 Board of Education meeting. Trustees were updated on last summer’s program on the same day that this year’s dates were finalized. more
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Signs of hope amid the opioid crisis
"We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold.” So began Hunter S. Thompson’s 1972 drug-addled novel “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" . . . more
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