Residents, police officers, the Elmont Cardinals and elected officials came together at Dutch Broadway Park in Elmont for National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 7. Nassau County Legislator Carrie …
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8/15/12
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The Zion Youth and Family Community Center of Elmont a Mini-Health Fair and Youth-Mentoring Conference for kindergarten through 12th-grade students on April 28, at the Dutch Broadway Elementary School in Elmont.
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By Jackie Nash
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5/1/12
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Excitement filled the air in Elmont on Feb. 9, as the school community gathered together for the Elmont Interschool Council of Parent-Teacher Associations’ 2012 Founders’ Day celebration.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/23/12
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Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on Dutch Broadway in Elmont, near Keegan Street, on Jan. 18, in the early afternoon.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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1/19/12
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A 14-year-old female student was struck by a vehicle on Dutch Broadway near Virginia Avenue in Elmont while walking to Elmont Memorial High School on Dec. 20 at 6:55 a.m., according to Nassau County's 5th Precinct.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/20/11
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Dutch Broadway kindergartners Gabrielle Lewis, left, Matthew Bianchini and Abigail Melizabiml dressed as Pilgrims during the school’s holiday celebration on Nov. 23.
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By Jackie Nash
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12/4/11
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The Elmont Union Free School District’s Dutch Broadway Elementary School kicked off its 2011-2012 Parents As Reading Partners program on Oct. 21 with an interactive workshop and creative drama performance by Donna Washington, a professional storyteller, recording artist and author of four books, including “A Big Spooky House.”
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By Jackie Nash
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11/15/11
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Nearly 400 attended the Elmont Cardinals Sports Club’s annual Family Day, held on Oct. 8, at the Dutch Broadway Elementary School Field in Elmont, for the families of the Cardinals’ football and basketball teams.
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10/14/11
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As a senior at the State University of New York at New Paltz, Jeff Laffel had no idea what his future held. He was a little rebellious — for 1965, that is — so when the fraternity that he was head of was at risk of closing due to discussions of a campus fraternity ban, he decided to protest. Protesting meant wearing black armbands — unifying the fraternity against the potential ban — but after another frat decided to hang an effigy of the university president over the Manhattan Bridge in protest, Laffel was blamed.
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By Jackie Nash
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9/9/11
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There was an unmistakable smell of stagnant water and earth at the Dutch Broadway Athletic Complex, on the west side of Elmont, after a record rainstorm on Aug. 14 flooded the area with nearly five feet of water. What was once a 15-acre park with a large soccer field now more closely resembles a swamp — including the insects.
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By Jackie Nash
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8/19/11
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