Thursday, January 16, 2025
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Hofstra wrestling alum Jamie Franco is now leading the program where he thrived on the mats as a student-athlete looking to raise it to new heights.
Franco, a three-time NCAA Championship …
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By Andrew Coen
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1/14/25
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This isn’t just about winning a third straight Conference 1 title. For the Lynbrook girls’ basketball team, it’s about winning it all.
And why not? The Owls …
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By Marc Berman
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1/13/25
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About a dozen employees of the Lynbrook Starbucks, members of Starbucks Workers United, returned to work on Dec. 29 after taking part in a national five-day strike — but many members of the employee-led union say their appetite for negotiating higher pay and more stable work environments at the coffee company remain strong.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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1/10/25
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Shake A Paw, a pet store chain with locations in Lynbrook and Hicksville, will close after clearing out its products, following the enactment of New York’s new Puppy Mill Pipeline Law Act.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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1/10/25
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New York City’s congestion pricing system, which officially went into effect Jan. 5, could affect commuters from Lynbrook and East Rockaway, Long Island, as they navigate the newly implemented tolls when traveling into Manhattan.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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1/10/25
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An analysis by the Herald of the legislation passed by the New York State Senate in 2024 shows a significant focus on taxation, with 38 bills related to various forms of taxes, local tax exemptions, and revenue generation. In contrast, social welfare, public assistance and welfare policy saw minimal legislative activity, with five bills passed in these areas.
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By Ainsley Martinez
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1/10/25
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Each year, Maple Family Centers, of Rockville Centre, replaces all the pins at its five bowling centers with new ones. This year, the company found a creative way to involve the community in its annual upcycling project.
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By Brendan Carpenter
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1/10/25
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When Donald Trump is inaugurated as our 47th president the week after next, he will (once again) be the only president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt who is a born-and-bred New Yorker.
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By Peter King
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1/10/25
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Amid the grief and uncertainty, there are ways to process our emotions, respond constructively, and help ourselves and others find solace and strength.
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1/10/25
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Taking the oath of office to serve the people of the State Senate’s 6th District on Sunday has led me to reflect on my nearly 11 years serving the people of Nassau’s 2nd Legislative District.
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By Siela Bynoe
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1/10/25
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