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Maintaining a teacher’s freedom to teach
It was recently reported that a group of Rockville Centre parents accused a high school social studies teacher of criticizing police during class, and wanted her to be reprimanded. The district superintendent . . . more
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On Thursday, Rory Lancman, special counsel for ratepayer protection at the state Department of Public Service, hosted a virtual hearing at which South Shore residents aired their grievances about New York American Water, the private utility currently under the scrutiny of a state-led feasibility study.
South Shore residents support potential NYAW takeover
South Shore residents spoke forcefully at a public hearing on Feb. 26 that reviewed the state’s study to examine a potential public takeover of New York American Water’s private … more
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New York American Water’s corporate offices in Merrick.
State to hold virtual hearings on potential NYAW takeover
The state Department of Public Service will hold a series of virtual hearings later this month as part of a study that will look into the feasibility of municipalizing New York American Water, the … more
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New York American Water’s Starfire Court facility in Valley Stream. The state is looking into the feasibility of a public takeover of NYAW.
Valley Streamers react to possible public water takeover
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Feb. 3 that the state Department of Public Service will look into the feasibility of municipalizing New York American Water, the privately owned utility whose service and … more
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Recalling injustice during Black History Month
During February, Black History Month, we celebrate the great African-American political and civil rights leaders, scientists, artists, poets, movie stars and athletes. But we must also pause to recall America's dark past . . . more
Sheikh Mikaeel Smith from Masjid Hamza in a recorded Quran recitation on YouTube. Like many houses of worship the mosque has switched to online worship during the coronavirus pandemic.
V.S. religious leaders strive to keep the faith during pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, religion has gone viral in ways that many have never seen before. Virtual memberships have skyrocketed, as many congregations in New York live stream … more
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In the aftermath of a Jan. 2 car crash at the Willow Road Elementary School playground, parents and officials are seeking additional safety measures at the school and on the surrounding streets.
Parents, officials want additional measures after Willow Road playground crash
With the temperature nearly 50 degrees on Jan. 2 — the first day back after the holiday break for most schoolchildren — it was good weather to hit the playground. But shortly after … more
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Let’s get L.I. resiliency projects going — now
Nearly seven years after Superstorm Sandy struck on a late-October night, Long Island communities are still rebuilding. Homes are up in the air . . . more
Valley Streamer Joshua Elbaz in Georgia, Eastern Europe. Despite family roots in the country, he said he never anticipated that his studies would take him back there.
Valley Stream native, a Fulbright scholar, will study hepatitis in Georgia
Valley Stream native and recent Boston College graduate Joshua Elbaz will soon head off to Eastern Europe in pursuit of his career goals, as a recipient of a J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship. … more
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Birth Justice Warriors fight for healthy moms and babies
In the modern world we live in, in the richest country in the world and in one of the wealthiest areas of that country, you’d think that Nassau County’s expectant and new mothers, along with their babies, would get the best care in the world. You’d be wrong. more
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