District 30 is partnering up with New Hope Lutheran Church to offer a new before-school program for children. Parents of Shaw Avenue and Clear Stream Avenue school students will now be able to drop their kids off as early as 7 a.m.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/25/12
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In an effort to continue environmental studies of the polluted Western Bays, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg (D-Long Beach) recently secured $300,000 in funding under the Environmental Protection …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/25/12
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More than a thousand people turned out to say goodbye to Fr. Thomas E. Donohoe last week, a longtime pastor at St. Mary of the Isle Church in Long Beach, who died in Amityville on April 18 at …
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Anthony Rifilato
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4/25/12
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For East Rockaway, the first go around with Conference ABC-III softball foes was a little disappointing. After winning the conference opener, a 13-4 decision over Garden City, the Lady Rocks dropped four straight.
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Andrew McClure
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4/24/12
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In honor of Earth Day on April 22, the South Merrick Community Civic Association spruced up the garden around the Town of Hempstead’s signs welcoming folks to Merrick Road Park, at the corner of Merrick and Clubhouse roads.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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4/23/12
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Forty fifth-graders from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School in Bellmore got their hands dirty on Friday with help from Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, and in the process, they aided the Earth.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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4/23/12
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Students and staff at Barnum Woods Elementary School, East Meadow Union Free School District officials and Legislator Norma Gonsalves joined together at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 30 to display the new, state-of-the-art playground equipment.
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By Shannon Koehle
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4/20/12
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Forever 9: Robbie Levine Foundation, in conjunction with the Community Parent Center and the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, recently held training lessons for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of automated external defibrillators at the Brookside School in North Merrick.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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4/19/12
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They can be spotted every weekday morning around Brooklyn Avenue School in their bright yellow sashes. They are the members of the school’s Safety Patrol, or as Principal Dr. Scott Comis likes to call them, “Brooklyn Avenue’s Finest.”
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/19/12
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Hope Freed, of Oceanside, died on April 7. She was 52.
Devoted wife of Dennis, proud mother of Evan and Ryan, loving daughter of Harriet and Bernard Shurgan, cherished sister of Susan and Myron, …
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4/18/12
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