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State deserves praise for passing gun measures
The Democratically controlled State Legislature moved on Jan. 29 to protect New Yorkers by enacting common-sense measures to combat gun violence. more
Superintendent Dr. Peter Giarrizzo, left, Board of Education President Sara Jones and Trustee Richard Galati said the district was taking necessary precautions to ensure student safety on voting days.
North Shore parents want elections moved out of schools
A discussion topic at Board of Education meetings in recent months has morphed into an online petition urging residents to support moving district elections out of the schools. North Shore Parents … more
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Q: How can we prevent vaping in our schools?
A: Teachers and district administrators all over the United States are scrambling to deal with the student vaping epidemic. For people who are not familiar or sure exactly what vaping is … more
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A truck driver traveling through Sea Cliff on Jan. 8 accidentally wedged his eighteen-wheeler into a hairpin turn at the end of The Boulevard.
Stuck truck slows traffic in Sea Cliff
A trucker traveling from Pennsylvania on Jan. 8 made a wrong turn on the Shore Road/Boulevard thoroughfare — which runs between Sea Cliff and Glen Cove — while on his way to the Webb Institute. … more
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Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, left, aired concerns about legalizing marijuana during a roundtable about road safety at Molloy College on Jan. 7. State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, right, hosted the meeting.
Road-safety roundtable in Rockville Centre hones in on marijuana legalization safeguards
With recreational marijuana expected to be legalized this year, lawmakers, prosecutors and community leaders aired their concerns at Molloy College in Rockville Centre on Jan. 7 and discussed ways to soften the potential negative effects that such a law might have in New York. more
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An investigation into the death of Karl Aarseth by the National Transportation Safety Board determined that he was intoxicated when he bumped into a train at the Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station.
NTSB releases findings after Lynbrook LIRR death
A report released by the National Transportation Safety Board last week cited alcohol as a factor that played into the death of a man who was fatally struck by a train at the Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station in April. more
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Olivia Buatsi, assistant superintendent for business at lectern, outlined the district’s current and future security upgrades at a school board meeting on Nov. 29.
North Shore School District outlines ongoing, future security upgrades
Administrators provided an update on the North Shore School District’s schoolwide safety and security plan at a Board of Education meeting on Nov. 29, briefing the public on completed, ongoing … more
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Among the safety measures in place on or near Dutch Broadway and Elmont Road is a mobile digital speed sign.
County, town take first steps to improve Dutch Broadway safety
In the aftermath of a multi-car wreck at Elmont Road and Dutch Broadway on Oct. 31, which injured four teenage pedestrians, two of whom remained in critical condition for weeks, the public’s … more
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About 100 people gathered at the Wantagh Fire Department on Nov. 29 to hear Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder and his colleagues discuss Nassau County’s fight against opioid abuse.
Ryder gives opioid, safety update
Dozens of first responders, firefighters, police officers, parents, high school and college students and other community members came to the Wantagh Fire Department on Nov. 29 to hear Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder and his colleagues discuss the county’s fight against opioid abuse, as well as school safety and the school resource program against active shooters. more
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Lt. Joseph Pangaro, CPM
Q: What should my school district be doing about school security and what can I do as a parent to make sure they are doing the right things?
A: When I served as a police lieutenant in charge of helping the schools in my community, I had to get the message through to everyone in the district that the most dangerous thing they could … more
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