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Americans must rediscover our unity
The world of politics has never been an oasis of peace and harmony. By its very nature, democracy is a clash of ideas fueled by ambition. It is not an arena for the faint of heart. more
On Thursday, Rory Lancman, special counsel for ratepayer protection at the state Department of Public Service, hosted a virtual hearing at which South Shore residents aired their grievances about New York American Water, the private utility currently under the scrutiny of a state-led feasibility study.
South Shore residents support potential NYAW takeover
South Shore residents spoke forcefully at a public hearing on Feb. 26 that reviewed the state’s study to examine a potential public takeover of New York American Water’s private … more
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Cardiac Covid: How the virus impacts the heart
We have learned a lot about Covid-19 over the past 10 months. Importantly, we know now that it isn’t just a lung and respiratory issue, as was thought early on. more
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The Merrick School District Board of Education recently voted to reopen a gate at the end of Charles Street to vehicular traffic, but longtime neighbors on the block say the gate was never opened.
Charles Street neighbors petition Merrick Board of Education
A recent decision by the Merrick Board of Education to reopen a gate on Charles Street behind Levy-Lakeside Elementary School for vehicular traffic has raised concern among residents who live on the … more
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The Village of Sea Cliff has entered into an inter-municipal agreement with the Town of Oyster Bay to maintain Sea Cliff Beach.
Commercial beach raking coming to Sea Cliff soon
As part of an inter-municipal agreement with the Town of Oyster Bay, Sea Cliff residents will soon have a cleaner, more manicured beach to play on. Last week, the municipalities approved resolutions … more
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The assault on science — and reason
There I sat on a stool at the end of the lunch counter at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital in Patchogue, awaiting word on my grandfather, who had suffered his first or second heart attack of three. more
After legislation was recently proposed in the State Legislature, the Village of Freeport appears poised to take control of the former National Guard Armory on Babylon Turnpike in north Freeport.
Cedarmore: ‘They haven’t spoken to us’
The Village of Freeport appears poised to reclaim the National Guard Armory on Babylon Turnpike, which would settle an eight-year tug-of-war with the nonprofit Cedarmore Corporation. more
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Feral and stray cats are known to live in cat colonies throughout Nassau County.
Animal advocates address Freeport’s cat colonies
Three young cats were abandoned Jan. 5 outside of Freeport-based cat shelter, All About Cats, ACC, on E. Sunrise Highway. Surveillance video captured two unidentified people dumping the cats on AAC’s porch without food, drinks or a carrier. more
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The main entrance to North Shore High School on Glen Cove Avenue is now the only point of entry for student pickup and drop-off.
Parents voice concerns about traffic outside North Shore High School
After many impassioned discussions about school security following a spate of shootings across the country, the North Shore School District began the 2018-19 school year with a new measure to keep … more
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South Side High School alumna and professional soccer player Crystal Dunn took off more than just her cleats as she bounced around during a photo shoot for ESPN the Magazine’s recent 2018 Body Issue.
On and off the field, Crystal Dunn turning heads
“Everyone was playing soccer in Rockville Centre at the time, so I was like ‘My God, I want to play too,’” said Crystal Dunn, a former South Side High School soccer star that has gained … more
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