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Schools keep up fight for flu season
As concern over swine flu outbreaks spreads nationwide, schools in Elmont and Franklin Square are sticking to their game plan to prevent closings and event cancellations. So far, according to district officials in the area, everything is going according to plan. more
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Teacher Julia Fanelli, left, makes a deal with customer Yolanda Ambrose.
Taking charity to the sidewalks [Photo gallery]
Tulip Avenue right outside Sewanhaka High School was the place to be last weekend, as dozens of parents, students and teachers gathered to hold a flea market for a good cause. more
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County executive candidate Ed Mangano
Local pols fend off challengers
In Elmont and Franklin Square, incumbent legislators held onto their seats by comfortable margins last Tuesday. more
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Low Belmont attendance riles up Elmont activists
Low attendance numbers at Belmont Park’s fall championship season have steeled the resolve of local legislators and activists bound and determined to see the racetrack turned into a major destination. more
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Cuts could cost schools millions
Local school districts are scouring their budgets, looking for places where they can save after word came down last week that Gov. David Paterson will likely try to cut school aid mid-year by more than a half billion dollars statewide as part of his $5 billion Deficit Reduction Plan. more
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Nina Petraro Bastardi, left, a Democrat, is challenging Republican John Ciotti for his seat on the Nassau County Legislature.
Ciotti, Bastardi vie for 3rd L.D. seat
John Ciotti and Nina Petraro Bastardi, who are facing off for Ciotti’s 3rd District seat in the county Legislature, agree that taxes are out of control in Nassau County. more
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Keeping watch in the 5th Precinct
Nassau County’s 5th Police Precinct is a complicated swath of the South Shore. Stretching from the Queens border to West Hempstead and from the southern reaches of Floral Park to South Valley Stream, the area is a mix of everything from thickly commercial to sleepy residential. more
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Kiana Samuels, 16, left, of Elmont Memorial High School, and her mother ,Jeanette, talked to a college recruiter during the career fair at New Hyde Park Memorial High School on Oct. 1.
College and careers take center stage
Last Thursday night, the Sewanhaka Central High School District helped students put their best foot forward into the future, at the district's annual college and career night. more
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Mark Colon, left, brought in a painting of George Washington, circa 1931, to be examined. The expert estimated it was worth roughly $500.
Learning the value of that attic [Photo gallery]
There’s a pretty common fantasy among collectors of antiques — finding the mother lode in their own attic or basement. After generations of collecting, how difficult could it be to find something … more
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Late bus cuts still anger parents
A budget cut passed by the Sewanhaka Central High School District back in May still has parents up in arms, and has led to contentious school board meetings and threats of disruption from irate residents. more
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