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South Nassau Communities Hospital to honor Rockville Centre defense attorney

Attorney Robert G. Morvillo, a resident of Rockville Centre, will be the honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 2010 Annual Carnation Ball set for Nov. 6 at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City. more

8/18/10

Lawrence High School's John Kinder is pressured by Clinton's Kwaku Duah during the Empire Challenge Football game June 22 at Hofstra.

L.I. drops Empire Challenge Game

Jordan Rodriguez’s 1-yard touchdown run with 1:41 remaining gave New York City a 15-10 victory over Long Island in a rain-soaked Outback Steakhouse Empire Challenge football game on June 22, played before a record crowd of 8,224 at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium. more

Tony Bellissimo | 7/7/10

Next time we may not be so lucky

On May 1, a Pakistani-born American citizen, Faisal Shahzad, attempted to detonate a car bomb in Times Square. His intent was simple — to kill innocent American citizens and create economic chaos. more

Al D'Amato | 5/13/10

Bounce dead wood from the rubber room

I was a teacher for years, so I know firsthand the challenges of the classroom, and I continue to be in awe of those who inspire the children they teach and honor the profession they have chosen. more

Randi Kreiss | 4/30/10

The great Goldman heist

The great Mayor Ed Koch used to say he’d like to take a pitchfork through the Wall Street executives who fleeced Americans over the past decade. more

Al D'Amato | 4/29/10

Raise your hand if you never watch TV

I’ve never met anyone who says, “I watch TV all day, and I especially love ‘The Real Housewives of New York City,’ ‘Jersey Shore’ and ‘The Biggest Loser.’ ” Most folks I know claim not to watch TV at all — not ever. Well, hardly ever. more

Randi Kreiss | 4/29/10

St. Patrick's Day vs. Irish Day

You might say Long Beachers like Peggy Callahan have the luck of the Irish. She gets to sing her favorite traditional Irish songs in Long Beach on two different days — not just St. Patrick's … more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 3/11/10

Raising the bar

Samantha Erin Shaw, a 2002 graduate of South Side High School, a 2006 graduate of New York University College of Arts and Sciences and a 2009 graduate of Brooklyn Law School passed the New York State … more

11/19/09

Cary Epstein, left, and Jay Greenbaum will both take part in their first New York City Marathon this Sunday. Both raised money for charity to enter the race.

Running in THE marathon

Hewlett residents, Cary Epstein and Jay Greenbaum, have participated in triathlons and other races in the past, but both said those are meaningless compared with their next race: the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday. more

Stephen J. Bronner | 10/29/09

In the pregame ceremony, Gavin Ahern, right, donned the jersey once worn by Joe Hunter. Co-captain Dylan Scaduto, left, and head coach Paul Mastronardi, center, were joined by Hunter's family, neighbors, former firefighting colleagues and members of the Board of Education.

A big jersey to fill

Eight years after he perished at age 31 during the attacks of Sept. 11, former South Side Cyclone Joe Hunter, a New York City firefighter and a South Hempstead volunteer, was remembered by the school’s football team: Lineman Gavin Ahern, one of the team’s captains, was chosen to wear Hunter’s jersey, No. 50, at a moving pregame ceremony last Saturday. more

Judy Rattner | 10/8/09

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