Eight years ago to the day, hundreds of people had gathered at Lido Beach Park and watched the clear, sunny sky in the distance fill with black clouds of dark smoke from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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9/17/09
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End of summer at Long Beach
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Just a nice little musical video from Long Beach.
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Mary Malloy/Herald
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9/17/09
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Three young adults were arrested in Lynbrook and Elmont last week after holding up a Valley Stream Chinese restaurant with a BB gun. No one was hurt in the incident.
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Matt Hampton
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9/17/09
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Nearly two dozen congregates of the newly-formed Temple Am Echad made a 4.2-mile trek from Temple Sinai in Lawrence to Temple Emanu-El of Lynbrook, ushering in a new era for hundreds of local Reform Jewish families.
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9/16/09
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A driver lost control of her 2008 Ford Explorer just after 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, hitting two parked cars, crashing through a fence and knocking down two utility poles before coming to rest sideways on the Long Island Rail Road tracks just west of the Centre Avenue train station.
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Mary Malloy
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9/15/09
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On the corner of Merrick Road and Ocean Avenue, one can find the Rockville Cemetery which, a long time ago, was called the Old Sand Hole Cemetery. It is an unusual cemetery because it is nonsectarian, and most of the newer graves are marked by flat plaques, not by grave stones. Often one sees the resting places of this rainbow of diverse races, religions and history enhanced by flowers and flags placed at every site.
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9/13/09
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The Village of East Rockaway held its annual Sept. 11 Memorial Service last Friday evening.
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Mary Malloy/Herald
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9/12/09
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Dr. Paul Lynch has been named the director of communications and technology for the Lynbrook Union Free School District.
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9/10/09
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A Lynbrook man and two others were arrested for robbing a Chinese food restaurant in Valley Stream this week.
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9/10/09
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Lynbrook firefighters saved the life of an unconscious woman by breaking down the door of her smoke-filled condominium and carrying her to safety after she had left food burning on the stove.
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Steve Grogan
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9/10/09
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