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Rockville Centre will be one of two locations on Long Island, and 30 across New York state, to host an exhibition honoring the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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Aaron Axelson
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8/17/11
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More than 300 children are spending their mornings at school in District 13 this summer. But unlike the rigors of the academic year, these kids get to spend their time playing games, running through the sprinklers and enjoying ices.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/21/11
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Citing increasing premiums or possibly no liability coverage for nursery and pre-school classes run by the East R’s Recreation Department, the village board of trustees has decided to discontinue the two programs. Parents criticized the decision at Monday night’s village board meeting — just hours after some of them had attended their children’s Moving Up to Kindergarten ceremonies at the Rec Center.
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By Mary Malloy
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6/15/11
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Both Island Park and Oceanside kids had the opportunity to go hunting for eggs on April 9.
The Oceanside Department of Community Activities, partnering with the Kiwanis Club, held their annual …
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4/20/11
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East Rockaway Recreation hosted its annual Easter Egg Hunt last Saturday — and even the wind and a little cold air couldn’t keep away the local children — or the Easter Bunny, who showed up to greet the crowd.
Eggs were scattered around the John Street Complex starting at 10 a.m. as children scramled to collect them — many hoping to find the coveted Golden Egg (for a special prize.) Every child went home with a bag of goodies (put together by members of Life’s Worc in East Rockaway) and with a smile on their collective faces. Happy Easter!
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By Mary Malloy
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4/20/11
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Community and Life's Worc members gathering the East Rockaway Recreation Center last Thursday to bag candy for the village's upcoming Easter Egg Hunt to be held on April 16 at the James Street Complex, starting at 10 a.m. Pictured are Recreation Department volunteer Loreen Peknic, Cassius Heard, Audrey Tyler, East Rockaway High School seniors Jenn Perrone, who is also a Herald intern, and Brian DeMott, who interns with the Rec Department; Kim Shepard, Nicholas Profeta, Fritz Pierre, Jorahn Young and Recreation Director Kristen O'Hagan.
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By Mary Malloy
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4/13/11
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At the village budget hearing on March 29, Comptroller Mike Schussheim offered a preview of what residents could expect in the 2011-12 fiscal year, which begins June 1.
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Tom Steinert
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4/6/11
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A proposed cell tower on state land in North Bellmore will no longer be pursued. The news came in a letter from Jacqueline Murray, the lawyer representing Crown Communications, the company that has held a contract with New York state’s Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to develop cell towers on state land since 1997.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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3/23/11
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The Golden Tone Orchestra has entertained Long Islanders for more than 40 years. While that may seem like a long time to some, that’s merely a footnote in the musical lives of its members.
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By David Weingrad
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2/16/11
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Students in Lynbrook High School’s Leadership/Key Club brought some holiday cheer to a group of local senior citizens in December as they hosted the 10th annual Senior Citizen Holiday Dinner at Greis Park Recreation Center.
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1/6/11
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