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Dozens gathered outside St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre last Sunday to protest the closures of three Catholic schools.
Parents rally amid impending Catholic school closures
The impending closures of three Catholic schools have sparked an outcry from a number of parents and parishioners. Due to declining enrollment and revenue, the Diocese of Rockville Centre will close … more
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Dear politicians: Get your act together on gun control
John Kasich, the former Ohio governor who was roundly defeated in the 2016 Republican presidential primaries by Donald Trump, was doing that thing on March 25 that so many conservative politicians do . . . more
We must protect Long Island’s schools
There is a storm brewing, and your child’s school is in its cross hairs. It’s not a hurricane or a tornado. It’s a fiscal tsunami, and it’s going to devastate the education system on Long Island unless Albany steps up and acts. more
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Enough with ‘drill, baby, drill!’
At the 2008 Republican National Convention, party stalwart Michael Steele declared, “Drill, baby, drill! And drill now! Do you want to put your country first?" more
Students, professors and school officials from Hofstra University toured the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s East Side Access project in New York City earlier this month. Among the group were, from left, Hofstra Dean of Honors college professor Warren Frisina; geology professor Dr. Bret Bennington, of West Hempstead; and students Christopher Heilig, Ryan Leighton, Austin Nguyen and Jeffery Schmelkin.
Hofstra University tours East Side Access project
Students, professors and school officials from Hofstra University had the opportunity to tour the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s East Side Access project earlier this month, 180 feet below … more
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Malverne among nation’s best in music education
The Malverne Union Free School District has been recognized for the fifth consecutive year by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation as one of the Best Communities for Music … more
Common sense or more nonsense?
Well, that didn’t go so well. Just when it appeared that a bipartisan group of senators calling themselves the Common Sense Coalition would finally find a way to break the endless impasse over immigration . . . more
Cynthia G. Scott, executive director of The Safe Center LI, left, and Randi Shubin Dresner, president and CEO of Island Harvest Food Bank, cut the ribbon to officially open the Healthy Harvest Pantry in Bethpage, surrounded by board members of both organizations.
Helping domestic abuse victims through nutrition
Island Harvest Food Bank, in conjunction with Stop & Shop, cut the ribbon on Monday at the Healthy Harvest Pantry in Bethpage, a new facility that will offer healthy food choices to victims of domestic abuse. more
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This month, let’s all join the fight against breast cancer
Breast cancer has killed far too many of our wives, mothers, sisters and friends. It is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the U.S., after lung cancer, and . . . more
After Harvey, Long Islanders should pay it forward
Hurricane Harvey slammed into the southeastern Texas coast two Fridays ago as a Category 4 storm, lashing homes and businesses with 130-mile-per-hour winds and . . . more
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