Half a dozen children had fun decorating butterfly and flower cookies at the Wantagh Public Library on April 27 in celebration of the spring season. With just a pair of gloves and a baking apron, the children were able to learn about the culinary arts and even bring home a box of goodies for their family.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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5/3/16
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A man stole a cash box from a Girl Scout cookie sale in Rockville Centre, say Nassau County Police.
On March 9 at 5:45 p.m., Michael Avelli, 34, of Deer Park allegedly took a cash box from a cookie …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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3/11/16
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If you have a sweet tooth, then you are in luck. The Wantagh-Seaford Girl Scout Association will be selling cookies of all sorts outside of grocery stores and other popular spots in Wantagh and Seaford to raise money. Girls from Troop 3121, from Mandalay Elementary School, had fun handing out cookie boxes and dressing in their bright green vests outside of the King Kullen on Wantagh Avenue last week.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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2/23/16
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Girl scouts troop 1257 held a fundraiser on Sunday at the Stop and Shop in West Hempstead to raise money for the “Adopt the Pike” program that the troop as been involved with. The program’s …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/2/16
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In just one day, sixth-graders at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick assembled more than a thousand sandwiches and bagged 350 cookies for people in need of meals.
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2/13/15
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Bellmore commuters and residents may have seen them at the Long Island Rail Road station last year: 11 girls, all around age 8, selling Girl Scout cookies. The money, however, would not go to their …
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By Julie Mansmann
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10/22/14
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At one Bellmore bakery, customers aren’t only able to buy custom cakes, cookies, pastries and sweet treats, but also they can bake and decorate confections themselves, with the help of experts …
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/7/14
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Girl Scout Troop #2325 of St. Christopher in Baldwin will be kicking off their annual Girl Scout Cookie Sale at Applebee’s in Baldwin on Friday, Feb. 14 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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2/7/14
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The Smart Cookies, a local robotics team comprised of 4th and 6th grade Girl Scouts, won an innovation award at the First Lego League (FLL) Long Island championship tournament on March 3 in Middle Island. Three of the Cookies hail from Baldwin, one is from Freeport and one is from Bellmore. The team is sponsored by the Girl Scouts of Nassau County and consists of members from three different troops, said coach Denise Bryne.
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By Chris Connolly
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3/13/13
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Take out the broom and sweep away the winter doldrums with a Chinese New Year gathering: the Year of the Snake is celebrated on Feb. 10.
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2/6/13
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