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Robert Rothman’s “History of Long Beach NY” is a 10-minute YouTube video of then-and-now photos of city scenes spanning several decades: Long Beach’s first house and school, the original City …
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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5/20/10
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The days are getting longer and warmer weather has arrived. It’s time to venture outside and enjoy these early days of spring as Old Westbury Gardens and Old Bethpage Village open for the season.
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Karen Bloom
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4/7/10
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray — the first woman elected to lead the largest township in the country — was the guest of honor at the Women’s History Month Luncheon hosted by the Sandel Senior Center on March 10.
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Judy Rattner
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3/17/10
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South Side High School's Military History Club kicked off its March Madness supply drive for American troops serving in Afghanistan with a bake sale in the school's lobby on March 5. The 20-member …
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3/10/10
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To celebrate Black History Month, Tuskeegee Airman Dabney Montgomery spoke to an audience of nearly 200 people at the Second Baptist Church in Baldwin last Friday.
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2/24/10
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African American contributions to culture and the arts are celebrated during Black History month events throughout the area.
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Karen Bloom
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2/17/10
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Without leaving the school, James A. Dever fourth-graders recently got to explore American Indian culture. The field trip came to them as students were visited by members of Journeys into American Indian Territory.
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Andrew Hackmack
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1/20/10
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The Girl Scouts of ELLM Association, representing the girls and adult volunteers of East Rockaway, Lakeview, Lynbrook and Malverne were recently informed that the first Girl Scout troop organized in Nassau County in 1918 or 1919 was a troop from Lynbrook.
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Madeline Pearson
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12/16/09
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Eighty years ago, Curtiss Airfield opened its runways for some of the greatest pilots of the last century to take flight. Last Saturday, about 50 people braved the cold at the site of the former airport — where the Green Acres mall now sits — to witness the unveiling of the historical landmarker in front of Home Depot.
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Anthony Bottan
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10/21/09
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Did you know that Sutton Place restaurant-bar on West Park Avenue was once a library? Or that the Magnolia condos across the street were an elementary school? Perhaps you’re unaware that Lindell School was once the high school.
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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10/6/09
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