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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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It’s the end of an era at Brooklyn Avenue School. After 12 years playing the Easter bunny for the annual egg hunt, Janice Fiore is hanging up her rabbit suit.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/11/12
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Area stages are lively with all sorts of creative performances this weekend . From Brooklyn Riders genre-defying musicianship to the gripping Holocaust story of a group of French Resistance fighters, there's much going on for all ages and interests.
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2/22/12
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The Brooklyn Avenue School hosted its fourth annual Read Aloud day on Feb. 9. People of all different professions were invited to read including administrators, board members and a New York state senator.
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By Brian Croce
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2/15/12
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He may be their teacher in a few years, but until then, he’s just the mayor. Ed Fare visited Beth Becker’s sixth-grade class at Brooklyn Avenue School on Nov. 16, talking about his job as mayor, the role of the village and the different levels of government.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/23/11
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Enjoy some musical favorites on area stages this weekend. For the kids, try an outing to Brooklyn Children's Museum where some icky, sticky fun awaits at the museum's annual "Icky Fest."
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11/16/11
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From classic sounds of rock 'n roll to tunes from the 19th century, there's a variety of concerts on the slate this weekend. Also, the Town of Hempstead's annual beachside festival offers something for everyone, including local bands.
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9/21/11
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Brooklyn Avenue School hosted its third annual Read Aloud day on May 19. Each of the school’s 16 classes had a guest reader, which included district administrators, board of education members, teachers, elected officials and community members.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/26/11
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Anyone who has dieted for weight loss knows how frustrating it can be. Most plans start with a slow loss, and the person becomes discouraged, has low energy, feels deprived, and not long after, loses his or her willpower.
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By Teri Ann Loeser
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4/20/11
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On April 19, 1969, members of Cornell University’s Afro-American Society occupied Willard Straight Hall on the Ithaca campus to protest a litany of perceived racial injustices after a cross was burned outside Wari House, a cooperative for African-American female students. During the occupation, AAS members smuggled in rifles and bandoliers of ammunition.
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By Scott Brinton
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3/2/11
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