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An estimated crowd of 30,000 people gathered to watch Valley Stream’s annual Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular on Thursday night, one of the biggest Independence Day events on Long Island.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/5/13
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When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another . . .
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7/3/13
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The arrests last week of Malcolm Smith, a leader of the State Senate, and Dan Halloran, a New York City councilman, along with political leaders in Queens and the Bronx, make it tempting to think that corruption dwells west of us; that Nassau County is not tainted by big-city dirty dealings.
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4/11/13
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The book’s front cover looks friendly, uplifting even. The title –– “Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide” –– is set against an azure sky flecked by wispy white clouds.
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3/21/13
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The name “Valley Stream Independent Democrats” intrigued enough people to fill out the back area of the Sip This coffee shop on Rockaway Avenue on Feb. 20. The upstart organization, which spread the word about its first meeting primarily through email and social media, will have a village focus.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/6/13
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Before I get into the goings-on in Washington and Albany, I think it is more important to touch on the heartbreaking tragedy that took place last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., not far across the Sound from all of us.
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12/20/12
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For years, the political atmosphere surrounding our State Senate could only be described as puzzling. New Yorkers have seen coups, broken promises and plenty of corruption.
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12/13/12
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When I was a boy, our family would gather around the television set and watch a fixed routine of shows such as Milton Berle, “The Twilight Zone” and “The Ed Sullivan Show.” One of our other favorites was “To Tell the Truth.”
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10/4/12
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It is the first thing you see when you enter the room. Past the bathroom door and adjoining sink, it sits on the end of a dresser lined up against the wall like a squat square grape — my mother’s new purple refrigerator.
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By: Lauren Lev
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9/28/12
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The Nassau University Kiwanis backpack drive exceeded its goal for this year thanks to the generous donations by hospital staff.
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9/14/12
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