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As the author said, let the great world spin
Sixteen years and counting. This year’s Sept. 11 remembrances stopped us, held us fast and then let us go. The deep tolling of the bells, the mournful strains of taps . . . more
The hiring of Caterina Lafergola, left, has caused controversy in the Baldwin community due to her past work at Automotive High School in Brooklyn
Residents question new principal hire
Baldwin residents packed into the middle school auditorium on June 8 for the first Board of Education meeting since the district hired Caterina Lafergola, the controversial former principal of … more
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The mobility mats in years past, pictured, did not extend to the water, but the city is installing longer-extending mats at four beaches this summer.
City unveils new beach mats for summer season
After a number of residents urged the city to install mats on the barrier island’s beaches so that those with mobility issues can easily access Long Beach’s iconic shoreline, the city last week released a plan to do just that. more
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The parents of "severely disabled" Long Beach students are seeking to sue Long Beach Public Schools for allegedly failing to act on abuse complaints by special education teacher Lisa Weitzman.
Parents to sue L.B. schools amid abuse allegations
An attorney representing parents of five disabled Long Beach students said they plan to sue the school district for $25 million, claiming that officials failed to act on complaints of abuse of the children by their former special education teacher that allegedly took place over seven years. more
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A home on Joy Court, at the corner of Seaman’s Neck Road, has been abandoned for seven years.
Seaford residents fed up with vacant house
Joy Court in Seaford has two houses. Only one of them is occupied. Residents of the neighborhood are fed up with looking at a vacant, dilapidated house at 3766 Joy Court. The small street is one block south of Seaford High School, connecting Seaman’s Neck Road to Anita Lane. more
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Hempstead Town Councilman Gary Hudes met with dozens of senior citizens to discuss their concerns about the vacant Waldbaum’s.
"We need it"
Speaking to more than two dozen senior citizens gathered outside the now-vacant East Meadow Waldbaum’s on Monday morning, Hempstead Town Councilman Gary Hudes asked how many of them would like … more
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Subject #2 Nassau County Police and Crimestoppers are asking for the public to help identify this man.
Two wanted in connection with a theft in Oceanside
The Nassau County Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying two men wanted in connection with a petit larceny which occurred in Oceanside. On Sunday, Oct. 14, 2015, at … more
Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages watched as her constituent signs the Traffic Light Petition at the Elmont Road Post Office.
Solages calls for safer traffic control
State Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages (D­Elmont) is advocating for better traffic control at the Elmont Road Post Office. A high volume of car traffic and heavy pedestrian foot traffic creates … more
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, right, helped Margaret Tardibuono, of Levittown, affix a new “Do Not Knock” decal to her front door last week following the announcement of a new law targeting solicitors.
Town weighs 'Do Not Knock' law
The Town of Hempstead next week will consider a law that would implement a “Do Not Knock” policy to protect homeowners, while raising fines for solicitors who don’t register with the town. more
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Rockville Centre Letters to the Editor
No one will ever forget To the Editor: I wrote this poem in honor of all the souls that were taken away on 9/11: It’s been 13 years ago innocent lives were taken away. No one will ever … more
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