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Residents were told to stay in their homes and holiday rush-hour traffic was redirected away from a four-block area around Davison Court in East Rockaway at 4 p.m. last Friday by a Nassau County Bureau of Special Operations unit along with dozens of police officers.
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Mary Malloy
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9/18/09
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Centre Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway has been named a Blue Ribbon school by U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan — making it one of more than 300 public and private schools nationwide to be given this distinction for 2009.
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Mary Malloy
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9/18/09
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Two students from East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School have been named AP Award winners.
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9/17/09
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“May God give us the courage to build again.”
Those were the words of the Rev. William Breslawski of Our Lady of Peace during the invocation at Lynbrook’s annual 9/11 memorial last Friday. About 100 people attended the ceremony, which took place behind Village Hall, at the memorial to the 19 Lynbrook men and women who died in the attacks.
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Mary Malloy and Anthony Bottan
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9/17/09
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Changing the venue for the East Rockaway 9/11 Memorial Service due to rain seemed like a small inconvenience last Friday evening, when almost 200 people filled Village Hall to honor, remember and pray for the victims of the tragedy that touched and, in some way, changed all of the survivors’ lives eight years ago at the World Trade Center.
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Mary Malloy and Anthony Bottan
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9/17/09
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Eight years ago to the day, hundreds of people had gathered at Lido Beach Park and watched the clear, sunny sky in the distance fill with black clouds of dark smoke from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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9/17/09
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Just a nice little musical video from Long Beach.
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Mary Malloy/Herald
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9/17/09
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A driver lost control of her 2008 Ford Explorer just after 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, hitting two parked cars, crashing through a fence and knocking down two utility poles before coming to rest sideways on the Long Island Rail Road tracks just west of the Centre Avenue train station.
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Mary Malloy
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9/15/09
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On the corner of Merrick Road and Ocean Avenue, one can find the Rockville Cemetery which, a long time ago, was called the Old Sand Hole Cemetery. It is an unusual cemetery because it is nonsectarian, and most of the newer graves are marked by flat plaques, not by grave stones. Often one sees the resting places of this rainbow of diverse races, religions and history enhanced by flowers and flags placed at every site.
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9/13/09
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The Village of East Rockaway held its annual Sept. 11 Memorial Service last Friday evening.
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Mary Malloy/Herald
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9/12/09
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