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Initial, unconfirmed reports were that cyanide was found on a woman at the Bellmore Post Office, which prompted authorities to call in the Nassau County Hazardous Materials unit and to shut down Merrick Road in front of the mail facility.
Police shut down Bellmore Post Office over cyanide scare
Updated: 2:30 p.m.Nassau County Police and the U.S. Marshals Service cordoned off the Bellmore Post Office and surrounding streets at around 11 a.m. today, shutting down Merrick Road for several blocks to the east and west. According to police, a woman who U.S. marshals were tracking turned up at the mail facility with a bottle marked "sodium cyanide." more
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Stephanie Capozzoli, principal of the Willow Road School, shows the picture of her and her family with President Barack Obama.
District 13 principal meets the president
Willow Road School Principal Stephanie Capozzoli had quite a story to tell her colleagues when summer vacation ended. She met someone rather well known while away — the president of the United States. more
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Eric Gaston, left, and Christopher Turnier use iPods as a learning tool at Howell Road School in Valley Stream. District 13 has introduced the popular devices to several of its schools, with educational applications, or “apps,” for language arts, math and more.
iPods aren't just for music anymore
If a student is caught listening to their iPod in class, they might not get in trouble anymore. District 13 is using the popular device as a teaching tool, and students and teachers are embracing it. more
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Severe storms force LIRR branches to suspend service
A strong band of thunderstorms made its way through Nassau County on Thursday as dangerous lightning, torrential downpours and winds in excess of more than 70mph were reported. The … more
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Don’t throw our taxpayers under the bus!
Thousands of Long Island Rail Road commuters were left stranded after a switch cable fire in Jamaica disrupted days of rush-hour service. Around the same time, it was announced that the MTA was exploring plans to raise the price of a monthly Metro card to $130. more
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Robbery on Highland Road in Valley Stream
Police are seeking two men who robbed a group of people at a home in Valley Stream early Friday morning. more
L.I. needs to be smart about growth
With all the talk about the Lighthouse project and whether it will ever come to fruition, it’s easy to think that it is the be-all and end-all for development in Nassau County. more
Man in wig robs Valley Stream eatery
A Valley Stream restaurant was robbed at gun point late Saturday night. According to police, a man entered the Ay Caramba Restaurant on West Merrick Road at 9:20 p.m. on Aug. 14 and announced the robber. more
Jack Schwabe, left, and Angelo Morales color the sidewalk outside Willow Road School. They are among nearly 400 children participating in District 13’s summer recreation program, including about 250 at Willow.
Summer recreation in full swing
School may be out for the summer, but in District 13 the buildings are hardly empty. Two of the schools are hosting the annual summer recreation program, as nearly 400 children come to learn and play each day. more
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The sidewalk on the south side of Valley Stream Boulevard, over the culvert, has already been closed.
Valley Stream Boulevard to be detoured
Village officials say that emergency repairs are needed for the culvert on Valley Stream Boulevard, and that they will move ahead with replacing it in the coming months. Once the $2 million construction project begins, the road will be closed for several months. more
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