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Robert L. (Bob) Sympson is a tree hugger in every sense of the word. He is an untiring advocate of trees, planting them, studying them, educating the community about them. It’s no wonder that he has been named the recipient of the Arbor Day Foundation’s 2010 Lawrence Enersen Award for his lifelong conservation efforts. more
Elected officials, fires officials, school principals, librarians, and community members met up at Levy-Lakeside Friday morning for the school;s annual Community Read In. They came to read special books to classes and discussed what they do in their work. Among the participants were Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. more
South Side Middle School eighth grader Nicolas Marcotrigiano was a semifinalist eligible to compete in the 2010 New York Geographic Bee sponsored by Google and Plum Creek. more
Jeanne and Alan Yglesias of South Hempstead are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Allison to Jim Michaud, son of Jim and Janice Michaud of Rockville Centre. more
They line up every day inside an off-white office resembling a trailer across the street from the Long Beach Medical Center: two neat rows of average-looking people, waiting patiently, as if they are there to buy a cup of coffee from the local deli. But they are there to save their lives. more
After pleas from family members for as stiff a sentence as possible, Nassau County Court Judge Jerald Carter threw the book at Caleb Lacey Friday morning, seven weeks after he was convicted of … more
A year ago, Long Island legislators dismissed Albany as the home of a government not of the people, but of “three men in a room.” And that wasn’t the first time that criticism was leveled; it’s been a perennial complaint. But now we’re lucky if we can get that many in a room, and even luckier if we know which three they are. more
The wagon used by Rockville Centre resident Edna Buckman Kearns, a women’s suffragist who was active from 1912 through 1920 in the New York State and national campaigns to get women the vote, is … more
In its 25th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with ESPN RISE named South Side High School’s Crystal Dunn as its 2009-10 Gatorade New … more
What must the Long Beach Civil Service Commission do to finally straighten out its operations after being rated among the worst government-employment organizations in the state for decades? … more
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