The hidden history of 18th-century molly houses and their significance for gender-nonconforming communities, as explored in a recent lecture at Raynham Hall Museum, and why uncovering marginalized histories changes our understanding of the past and shapes a more inclusive future.
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By Will Sheeline
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5/31/24
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As superintendent of Freeport Public Schools, I am proud to reflect on how our district has embraced and advanced STEM education, transforming it from a specialized field into an essential component of our curriculum that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the future.
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By Kishore Kuncham
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5/31/24
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In the early hours of May 15, an unsettling event transpired in New York City. Rothschild TLV, a kosher restaurant on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, was targeted by vandals. The incident came on the heels of anti-Israel protests, casting a grim light on the surge of antisemitism that has beset the city.
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By Ari Brown
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5/31/24
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Nassau police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who threw a firework into 7-Eleven in Elmont at 11:33 p.m. on May 29.
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By Nicole Wagner
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5/30/24
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A woman has been reunited with her dog after five teenage boys allegedly stole the dog on May 29.
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By Nicole Wagner
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5/30/24
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Sewanhaka High School announces its new mascot as the Ravens.
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By Nicole Wagner
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5/29/24
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Many area residences and businesses were inundated by flash flooding during a severe rainstorm last Sept. 29. For 30 residents of 1888 Foster Meadow Lane, a cooperative for senior citizens in Elmont, …
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By Nicole Wagner
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5/24/24
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Franklin Square Civic Association and the community at large take pride in honoring their hometown heroes every year.
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Rei Wolfsohn
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5/24/24
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The Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce will host its spring fair on June 9 at Rath Park.
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By Nicole Wagner
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5/24/24
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To celebrate the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department's 100th year of service neighbors are invited to the department’s parade on June 1.
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Addison Star
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5/24/24
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