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The Bellmore-based Long Island Crisis Center is facing a crisis of its own: Governor Cuomo’s proposed budget cuts mean that the center could lose nearly one-third of its budget, possibly shutting …
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By Alex Costello
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3/2/11
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Last week I attended a lecture by George Will, the columnist who proudly claims, with only a modicum of hyperbole, that he hasn’t approved of a president since Calvin Coolidge. That’s how conservative he is.
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by Randi Kreiss
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2/11/11
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The Baldwin Fire Department has been working hard to keep residents safe from fires and fire hazards. The Department responded to 2,169 alarms for the year 2010 – an average of 6 calls per day – and to 174 alarms in the first month of 2011.
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By Fire Commissioner Douglas Wiedmann
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2/9/11
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At a recent village board meeting, Police Commissioner Charles Gennario reminded Rockville Centre residents to take steps to prevent becoming victims of “crimes of opportunities.”
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Tom Steinert
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1/26/11
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After several members of the Island Park Fire Department openly passed bottles of beer around and drank from them as they marched down Beech Street during the Irish Day parade on Oct. 2, parade …
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Anthony Rifilato
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10/20/10
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Staying stylish and staying in touch may have more in common than you think. LOL Trends :), the fashion brainchild of Merrick mom Rebecca Braunstein, puts a sartorial slant on popular text message phrases.
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Sari Zeidler
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7/21/10
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Alexa Fronte, a fourth-grader at Old Mill Road Elementary School in North Merrick, is among the winners in the 11th annual Child Abuse Prevention Services Bully Prevention Poster and Poetry Contest. More than 1,500 students from 57 Long Island schools submitted entries to the competition. The winning 12 posters and three poems will be featured in the 2010-11 CAPS School Year Calendar, to be distributed this fall.
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7/2/10
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They could be seen last Saturday scaling the sides of Merrick Mountain, nearly 140 people dedicated to raising awareness about teen suicide and prevention, and to remembering the life of Merrick's own Lyla Stern.
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Sari Zeidler
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6/16/10
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New York is one of just a handful of states in the nation with no anti-bullying laws on the books. State Sen. Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) is looking to change that with legislation that would …
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Andrew Hackmack and Annmarie Fertoli
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4/13/10
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In response to the alarming results of a survey of East Rockaway youth regarding their use of drugs and alcohol, Mayor Ed Sieban and the village board have enthusiastically endorsed the creation of a Coalition for Youth committee in the community.
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Mary Malloy
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2/18/10
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