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Lynbrook waives fees for post-Sandy rebuilding
The Lynbrook Village Board has suspended fees for permits charged by the Building Department for 90 days in response to the vast damage caused by Hurricane Sandy. The resolution went into effect on … more
Amazing young ladies earn prestigious award. What did they do?
The Girl Scout Law says to make the world a better place, and that’s exactly what Lorelei Fitzgerald, Sabrina Jones, and Rylin Kenney did earning them Silver Awards — a recognition … more
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Historian Art Mattson compared the two tragedies that took place in Long Beach. At left, a portrait of the wreck of the Mexico, and at right, a photo of the broken boardwalk after the storm.
Disaster, 175 years apart
I was on a mission a few days after Sandy hit when I drove down to Lincoln Boulevard in Long Beach. I wanted to compare the current storm scene to a painting I own of a storm and shipwreck at … more
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What a season! Just how good was this team?
The Lynbrook Knights 10-and-under baseball squad put a bow on their undefeated dream season with a championship win in dominant fashion. The team was an offensive and defensive giant all season. … more
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The memorial for Patrolman Frederick Conrad Secker features a blue light lamppost and a bronze plaque surrounded by flowers
This teen wanted to honor community heroes. Read to find out how.
Lynbrook’s memory of three officers who died in the line of duty has faded over the decades. Declan Regan, 17, took it upon himself to change that. For his Eagle Scout project, Regan … more
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Students rallied with signs, chanting, ‘Love is love,’ in hopes of overturning the decision of the Diocese of Rockville Centre to fire Maria Regina Catholic School teacher Michael Califano after he posted a photo of he and his boyfriend.
Community protests firing of Maria Regina teacher
Michael Califano, a third-grade teacher at Maria Regina Catholic School in Seaford, claims he was fired from his job after the Diocese of Rockville Centre was made aware of pictures on social media of him kissing his boyfriend. more
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Why was this Lynbrook Legionairre honored?
Joe Occhipinti has been a member of the American Legion for 60 years and is Lynbrook's most senior member by time. Occhipinti, 96 years of age, is a World War II Navy veteran. Occhipinti was honored … more
The Lynbrook School District board members were sworn in and the Do No Harm policy was discussed at the July 5 reorganization meeting.
Lynbrook school officials debated an important policy. What was it?
The Do No Harm policy debate by Lynbrook School District board members overshadowed the swearing in ceremonies during the July 5 reorganization meeting. The Do No Harm policy states that if a … more
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The Katz family — Evan, left, Elias, Jessica and Ash — of North Bellmore completed the Nassau Library Tour this year and in 2019.
Why were these folks desperate to get to the library?
The competition to tour each library in Nassau County was so fierce that members of the Katz family of North Bellmore did not want to waste time stopping for lunch, so they packed snacks. In the … more
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Job seekers get details about career opportunities at last year’s job fair.
Looking for a job? Check this out!
Nassau BOCES, in partnership with Nassau County school districts, is holding a job fair on Wednesday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This exceptional opportunity for job seekers event takes … more
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