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The red wave that wasn’t, and the crime wave that isn’t
Despite expectations, Republicans ended up underperforming on Nov. 8. Although they narrowly captured the House, Democrats kept the Senate and even managed to flip multiple state chambers blue . . . more
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Town Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, center, introduced a program intended to help prevent prescription drug poisoning among children. Town Medical Director Dr. David Neubert, left, and Island Park school officials joined him.
D’Esposito introduces child drug safety program
Spurred in part by a study that linked the increased use and abuse of prescription opioids to a rise in pain-pill related poisonings among young children, Town Councilman Anthony D’Esposito … more
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Eating Tide Pods on camera is the latest fad to take the teenage world by storm, but doctors warn that the act is the equivalent of poisoning oneself.
South Nassau doctor to teens: Don’t eat Tide Pods
The little packets are brightly colored, squishy and, reportedly, teenagers can’t keep them out of their mouths. They’re not candy, in fact they’re the opposite. They’re Tide Pods and eating … more
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What do we do if Indian Point springs a radiation leak?
At first, sirens would blare for five minutes, a signal that nearby residents must turn on their TVs and radios and listen for Emergency Alert System announcements. more
A Calhoun High School student suffered a “severe case of alcohol poisoning” after drinking at a party last Wednesday night in the woods behind Brookside School in North Merrick, according to Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings. The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, which oversees Calhoun, had asked Uniondale company Summit Security Services to keep watch that night at Brookside, said Central District Superintendent John DeTommaso. Above, a Summit SUV was parked that night outside Brookside as emergency vehicles’ lights flashed at the woods’ edge.
EMTs pull drunken teen from ravine
The teenager, a student at Calhoun High School, had a “severe case of alcohol poisoning,” said Calhoun Principal Nicole Hollings in an email to parents on June 12. He drank at a “large gathering” of Calhoun seniors in the woods between Brookside School and the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Hollings wrote. more
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Oceanside resident dies in Sandy's wake
According to the Nassau County Police Department, Michelle Bracco, 44, of Kresse Street in Oceanside, was found unconscious in her home on Nov. 5. Bracco, formally of Island Park, was transported … more
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