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Seniors citizens to see cost of living increase
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4), who has been fighting for a “Cost of Living Adjustment” (COLA) increase for senior citizen Social Security beneficiaries since the last one in 2009, said that … more
Joined by members of the Malverne Merchants and Professional Association and Mayor Patricia McDonald, Connolly Station owner Gerry Hughes was honored with a citation, which he is holding, at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce event on Oct. 7.
Two from Malverne and W.H. named merchants of the year
Two local business owners were honored this year at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce’s 27th Annual Small Businessperson of the Year and Legislative Breakfast, which took place at the … more
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While attending the NSLI-Y summer language immersion program in Beijing, Lynbrook High School student Jessica Shao visited the Great Wall of China.
Asian Fusion
Lynbrook High School sophomore Jessica Shao was one of 650 students around the country to be awarded a National Security Language Initiative for Youth Scholarship (NSLI-Y). The scholarship, which is funded by the U.S. Department of State, enabled Jessica to travel to Beijing, China to study in a six-week summer immersion program in Mandarin language and Chinese culture. more
Mayor Francis Murray welcomed attendees to a two-day course on disaster management for public service professionals, that was hosted by Rockville Centre in the Village Hall courtroom on July 19 and 20.
Rockville Centre hosts disaster management seminar
About 40 public service professionals attended a two-day course on disaster management in Rockville Centre Village Hall on July 19 and 20. more
Fourth Precinct police, as well as security guards were a presence at the East Rockaway High School graduation ceremony on June 24.
Security measures at East Rockaway High School graduation
Amid controversy over a highly publicized water balloon fight among some members of the East Rockaway High School junior and senior classes just 10 days before graduation, 14 of the 119 graduating seniors were not allowed to attend the ceremony. more
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It’s time to get real about the deficit
The House and Senate have finally agreed on a budget deal to keep government running through the end of the fiscal year. But just when you thought the fighting was over, it’s only just begun. more
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Fighting terrorism, at home and abroad
Will the ongoing battles in Libya be the defining moment of President Obama’s foreign policy? more
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How to balance the budget: a modest proposal
Last week I attended a lecture by George Will, the columnist who proudly claims, with only a modicum of hyperbole, that he hasn’t approved of a president since Calvin Coolidge. That’s how conservative he is. more
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Putting an end to homegrown terrorism
Long Islanders should be proud that as a result of the Republican victories in November, U.S. Rep. Peter King returned as chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee. We should also sleep … more
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To keep us secure, Obama should follow Bush’s playbook
After remaining out of the spotlight for the past two years, former President George W. Bush has been making the rounds to promote the release of his memoir, “Decision Points.” more
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