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Smoke detectors on every floor. An escape plan in case of a fire. Don’t play with matches. These are some of the lessons that Valley Stream firefighters shared with students during their visit to the William L. Buck School last week.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/26/11
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In its continuing efforts to educate children and their families about the consequences of alcohol and drug abuse in the age of the Internet, the Oceanside School District has taken a classical …
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Alex Costello
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10/19/11
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The East Rockaway Fire Department hosted a Fire Prevention Expo at the Grant Avenue Firehouse last Friday.
Families learned about fire safety and emergency techniques. Children took rides on …
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By Mary Malloy
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10/14/11
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Of the twelve months of the year, the choice of October as Fire Prevention Month across America is not a random one.
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10/5/11
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On Sept. 18, the Long Beach Boardwalk was the gathering place for hundreds of walkers of all ages showing their support for Long Island Crisis Center and its mission to raise suicide awareness and …
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9/28/11
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Did you know that one in five Americans suffers from mental illness? Did you know that more than 30,000 people a year commit suicide in the United States?On July 13 2009, Frank S. Panobianco, lost …
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5/20/11
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We’ll return to the mini-series about the ups and downs of the teacher job market next week. But first, a preview of an upcoming program that is of interest to all this week: “Suicide is preventable.”
Suicide is the leading cause of death among young people.Therefore, the leading cause of death among children and teens is preventable. That’s a fact—and yet we’re losing an increasing number of young people.
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By Steve Kussin
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5/12/11
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Exhibits and more...
Donald BaechlerThis large-scale installation by artist Donald Baechler is accompanied by several of his collaged paintings. Through May 8. Nassau County Museum of Art, …
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4/28/11
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Six months ago, a 24-year-old woman from Franklin Square took her own life. Two weeks ago, a 24-year-old Franklin Square man killed himself in his parents’ home. A close friend of both of them said they seemed happy. They were both athletic, had great senses of humor and smiled for every photo.
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4/14/11
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In partnership with the Rockville Centre Lions Club, Mercy Medical Center invites the community to a free lecture on Diabetes Awareness and Risk Factors – on March 22 at 7 p.m.
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3/2/11
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