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This story is the second of a three-entry series.
Part 1: Mosquito prevention
With spring in full swing and the weather warming up, it is once again time to prepare for the possibility of human …
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By Mike Conn
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4/6/20
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With spring in full swing and the weather warming up, it is once again time to prepare for the possibility of human interaction with ticks and mosquitoes. That is why the North Shore Land Alliance …
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By Mike Conn
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4/5/20
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As concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic continued to spread, Paula Rodenas wondered if the seniors who take her creative writing workshop at the Merrick Senior Center would even show up. The …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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3/17/20
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You would have to be living on a remote island not to be conversant on the coronavirus. The daily drumbeat of cable TV news has kept the once-barely-known ailment front and center in our lives.
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3/13/20
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A day before Nassau County confirmed its first case of novel coronavirus, Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Superintendent John DeTommaso assured parents at the March 4 Board of Education …
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By Alyssa Seidman, Jeff Bessen, Briana Bonfiglio and Scott Brinton
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3/12/20
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After two deaths by suicide of their South Side High School peers one year ago this January and March, students came forward wanting to take action on mental health and ending the stigma.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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3/12/20
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The Town of Hempstead has created a task force to implement strategies aimed at limiting the spread of novel coronavirus. The announcement came from Supervisor Donald Clavin on Wednesday at the …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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3/12/20
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In the years after Alison Eriksen graduated Oceanside High School in 2004, several of her former classmates struggled with drug addiction and mental health issues. Some of them died of overdoses or suicide.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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3/5/20
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Nassau County officials announced on Wednesday that 83 residents have been asked to undergo voluntary isolation as they are monitored for possible exposure to the coronavirus, and test results for one resident are pending.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/26/20
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The doctor wished me a good sleep. Then I blacked out. I awoke a half-hour later, but it felt as if only seconds had passed. I couldn’t open my eyes. It was if they were . . .
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1/17/20
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