Keyword: celebration
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Our nation’s birthday is upon us, and everyone is ready to celebrate with dazzling pyrotechnics. Although they will be missed once again at Jones Beach this year, July Fourth celebrants have plenty of places to see fireworks and share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/29/11
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With a vote of 33-29, New York became the sixth state in the nation to allow same-sex marriage — but the nine Long Island senators, all Republican, voted down the proposal which was signed into law shortly before midnight on June 24.
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By Mary Malloy
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6/26/11
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As a young girl growing up, Debbie Gibson remembers skateboarding on the streets of Merrick just outside of Calhoun High School, where she used to live.
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By David Weingrad
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6/3/11
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A noticeably pregnant waitress named Mia served two women their orders at a diner booth. Then she sat down at a nearby table and took out her cell phone. Mia put her feet up on another chair and …
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By Mike Caputo
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3/23/11
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John Quiñones has been there, done that. The award-winning journalist for ABC News has traveled the world, reporting first-hand on a wide range of stories. He followed a group of Mexican …
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By Mike Caputo
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3/23/11
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Children and their families participated in an afternoon of interactive activities at a Purim game show and carnival sponsored by the United Synagogue Youth Groups of the East Meadow Jewish Center and Temple Bethel of Bellmore last Sunday. The party, hosted at Temple Bethel in Bellmore, included a live game show and carnival games, prizes, music and food
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By Deirdre Krasula
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3/23/11
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The Bellmore Knights of Columbus held their annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration last weekend, and Bellmorites turned out in green to celebrate Irish heritage.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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3/16/11
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What would you do if ABC producers called you, asking if they could film segments of a television show inside your store?
For Renee Arje, the answer was simple –– yes.
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By David Weingrad
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3/3/11
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The popular daytime talk show “The View” hosted its third annual “Mutt Show” during the week of the American Kennel Club’s competition to bring attention to shelter animals and mixed breeds.
Presented by Pedigree, the show featured viewers’ dogs as well as shelter dogs — Mutt-i-grees — brought from North Shore Animal League America in Port Washington.
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By Mary Malloy
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2/23/11
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Exhibits and more...
AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's …
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12/15/10
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