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The annual trip to Washington, D.C. for the eighth-grade National Junior Honor Society will be replaced next year with a day trip for the entire eighth grade, as well as a day trip for honor society members.
South Side Middle School ends D.C. trip for NJHS
A long-held tradition for eighth-grade members of the South Side Middle School National Junior Honor Society is moving in a new direction. At last week’s Rockville Centre Board of Education meeting, trustees were updated on concerns about the three-day trip to Washington, D.C., that students have taken each September for at least 20 years. more
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Jerome Coopersmith of Rockville Centre received his medal of honor from Anne-Claire Legendre, consul general of France, at a ceremony held last week in New York City.
A knight in Rockville Centre
Jerome Coopersmith has held many titles in his lifetime, and now, at 94, he can add a noble one to the list. On Nov. 12, the Rockville Centre resident was honored with the highest distinction of Chevalier, or Knight, in the National Order of the French Legion of Honor in recognition of his service to France in World War II.  more
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To those who have borne the battle, we owe honor
Veterans Day is our opportunity to publicly recognize and express our appreciation for those who have served in the nation’s armed forces. It is the day that evolved from Armistice Day . . . more
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Lynbrook and East Rockaway veterans were among 11 people honored at a Hall of Honor Ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on Nov. 2.
Valiant veterans honored in Lynbrook, East Rockaway
Just days before the country stops to remember its heroes on Veterans Day, 11 local veterans were recognized in a Hall of Honor ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on Nov. 2. more
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Loreen Lawrence explains the "pay it forward" campaign to a customer at CJ's Coffee Shop in Rockville Centre.
RVC residents treated to random acts of kindness
Positive things were happening in Rockville Centre last week, and dozens of people experienced the good vibes firsthand through random acts of kindness. more
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Cecilia Jackson St. Arromand, widow of Elmont NYPD Officer Marc St. Arromand, tearfully listened to remarks from officers of her husband’s highway patrol unit as well as Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital administrators, with her children Sa’niyah, Calya and Michael.
NYPD thanks LIJ staff for help after Elmont cop’s death
When NYPD officer Marc St. Arromand, 42, of Elmont, was involved in a motorcycle crash on his way to work on April 11, he was rushed to Long Island Jewish Hospital in Valley Stream. Despite … more
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Fifteen scouts from Troop 116 received their Scout Rank advancement badge at the troop’s Court of Honor ceremony on April 15.
Valley Stream’s Boy Scouts move up in rank
Scouts in Troop 116 walked past their friends and family at the Holy Name of Mary School gym to receive the merit badges they have been working towards, and advance in rank at the troop’s Court of Honor ceremony on April 15. more
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Christine Aluotto, left, with husband Michael Aluotto and daughter Katherine Aluotto. Christine lost her life to cancer in August.
Seaford event to honor mother's memory
To honor the memory 53-year-old Christine Aluotto, a charity event, “Concert for Chris,” will be held at the Sunset Grill in Seaford on Dec. 16 to benefit Christine’s 16-year-old daughter Katherine. more
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Salvatore Fiorentino was recently inducted into the Walls of Honor at Eisenhower Park for his service in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Late Lynbrook veteran inducted into Walls of Honor in Eisenhower Park
Late former U.S. Marine Corps veteran Salvatore D. Fiorentino was inducted into the Walls of Honor at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow in a special ceremony on June 23. The event paid tribute to his service and dedication to his country. more
Lynbrook students Jaiden Moreno, second from left, David Padilla and Emilia “Mimi” Berkowitz took first through third place, respectively, at a recent Honors Program science fair. Above, the students with their coach, Roxanne Migliacci.
Lynbrook students sweep monologue competition
Three Lynbrook South Middle School students swept first through third place in a monologue contest at the 20th annual Nassau Community College Honors Program Science Fair, Art and Theater Competition on March 24. more
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