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This map shows which parts of Nassau County have more pistol license holders than others. Scroll down for an interactive version of this map and chart showing demographics where pistol license holders live.
Getting to know Nassau’s legal gun owners
Part four in a series. Given the recent prevalence of mass shootings, it has become increasingly difficult to avoid the topic of gun violence in discussions about firearms, and particularly … more
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Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen, left, was joined by Gwen Gossler — the late Scott Beigel’s fiancée — Chief Executive Officer of the LGBT Network David Kilmnick and County Executive Laura Curran at Monday’s press conference.
Pride on the Beach returns to Long Beach
Pride on the Beach is returning to Long Beach next month, and survivors of the Parkland, Fla. shooting will lead the parade as grand marshals. The three-day festival, organized by the LGBT … more
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East Rockaway School District Superintendent Lisa Ruiz updated parents and community members about officials’ safety plans at an April 12 forum.
Clear backpacks are among new East Rockaway School District safety measures
In the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Feb. 14, East Rockaway School District officials are requiring junior and senior high students to carry their books and supplies in clear plastic backpacks. more
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Doctors and nurses carted 35-year-old “Wendy Leader” — played by Meagan Sweeney, a nurse at South Nassau Communities Hospital — to the emergency room during a drill simulating a mass shooting in Long Beach. Her wound looked real, but was not.
South Nassau trains with mass shooting exercise
The sun was just setting beyond the swinging double doors of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Emergency Department when a voice crackled over the radio: A mass shooting had been reported at a … more
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Nassau County Police Department is looking for a man involved in an alleged attempted robbery and shooting of a store clerk at Family Gourmet Deli in Freeport on April 18.
Police: Shooting at Freeport deli
Shots were fired early morning Wednesday at Family Gourmet Deli at 292 North Main St. in Freeport. At around 2:30 a.m., a black male wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt and a dark hard plastic mask … more
Nearby things to do this week in Lynbrook, East Rockaway
Local group the11518 is hosting a paint event to benefit students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas H.S. in Parkland, Fla. on April 7 at 10 a.m. more
Roughly 70 Hofstra University students took part in a march across campus on March 14 to call for stricter gun control.
Hofstra students march to end mass shootings
Editor's note: Melanie Haid is a freshman journalism major at Hofstra University. This piece originally appeared in the Hofstra Chronicle, the student-run newspaper. Exactly a month after the mass … more
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Marchers congregated near the city's square at the end of the route. It was estimated that between 800 and 1,300 people attended.
Glen Cove's March For Our Lives draws a crowd of almost 1,000
From its beginnings on the floor of the City Council to its manifestation in the streets of the city, the Glen Cove March For Our Lives was one of more than 700 demonstrations held nationwide calling … more
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Junior, Leah Hochman, left and senior, Michelle Luongo, right, held hand-made signs to spread awareness.
Approximately 200 students walk out
Students huddled in circles, holding signs with messages like “Enough is enough” and “One student is worth more than all the guns on earth.” Freeport High School students wore orange and … more
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in honor of the 17 victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14., East Rockaway High School Interim Principal Neil Lederer organized an assembly.
East Rockaway students recognize Parkland shooting victims
East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School students and staff participated in an assembly Wednesday in honor of the 17 victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. more
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