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The New York State Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the attorney who represents the Lawrence School District, reversing the state comptroller’s determination that he should be removed from its pension system. Following the Aug. 20 decision, the state must repay the lawyer’s missed pension payments within 30 days and reinstate him into the state retirement system.
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Stephen J. Bronner
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9/3/09
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More than 140 golfers gathered at the Lido Beach Golf Course on Aug. 27 for the annual John DeGrace Golf Outing, but this year, those in attendance came to honor Ken Murphy, a long-time Valley Stream employee and Vietnam War hero.
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Anthony Bottan
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9/3/09
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The two teens accused of attacking a man outside his home in the village’s west end in early July have been cleared of all charges. Last week, a grand jury dismissed the case against 18-year-olds Jimmy Blaise and Domineek Washington, both of Valley Stream.
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Andrew Hackmack
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9/3/09
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Firemen’s Field hosted a travel team from the Dominican Republic last week, which took on a team of Valley Stream’s own young baseball stars.
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Andrew Hackmack
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9/3/09
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Richner Communications, Inc., publishers of 27 local publications on Long Island and in the Bronx, including the Herald Community Newspapers, has joined with community newspaper companies from across the U.S. to launch Zip2Save.com, a comprehensive national aggregation site that will feature online preprints, circulars, coupons, deals, travel specials and more. The site will launch on Oct. 1.
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9/2/09
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As the summer comes to a close, and neighbors spend a few extra hours savoring the warm weather and barbecues, the temptation to have a few drinks with friends can be powerful — but as Nassau County police and a few volunteers helped demonstrate last week, even a little alcohol can make a big difference on the roads.
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Matt Hampton
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9/2/09
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It was an exciting day for young baseball fans attending summer camp at Hofstra University when New York Yankees Hitting Coach Kevin Long visited recently. The coach spoke with campers at the Patrick Anderson Baseball Camp, one of nine Sports Academy camps offered by Hofstra.
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9/2/09
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Kids got you going buggy during these dog days of summer? Buzz on down to the Long Island Children’s Museum on Tuesday, Aug. 25, for an afternoon devoted to those creatures that roam our planet during Bug Bonanza! This multi-sensory experience will bring those pesky pests out into the open to enthrall kids, and maybe even interest parents. LICM is teaming up with Lynbrook-based Arrow Exterminating, a leading pest control company in the area, to provide a perfect wrap up to the summer that could leave young visitors bug-eyed with excitement.
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Karen Bloom
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8/24/09
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New York Mets Jeff Francoeur, Angel Pagan and Fernando Tatis were special guests at Bethlehem Assembly of God’s bi-annual block party last Sunday evening.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/20/09
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Work on Lynwood Drive in North Valley Stream has started early, but Town of Hempstead officials say they don’t have a timetable for when the project will be completed.
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By Anthony Bottan
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8/20/09
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