With an auditorium of kids smiling, enjoying food and jamming out to drums, Malverne School District’s third annual Juneteenth Jubilee embodied joy and cultural celebration.
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By Nicole Formisano
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6/25/23
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Advocacy groups have been ramping up efforts for a public takeover of Liberty Utilities after the private company, which supplies water to roughly 113,000 Town of Hempstead residents, recently sought …
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/25/23
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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 …
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By Nicole Formisano
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6/25/23
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Voters Tuesday night approved the West Hempstead school district budget after defeating the identical proposal in May.
The June 20 revote resulted in 1,989 residents voting in favor of the …
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By Mark Nolan
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6/25/23
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Three students from West Hempstead High School were named Students of the Quarter at Nassau BOCES Barry Tech career and technical education high school. Felixon Elubin, Sophia Theodoratos and Norlin …
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6/25/23
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The Greek playwright Euripides and the Dutch philosopher Erasmus had a shared philosophy, and it’s one all of us are familiar with: money talks. Especially in politics.
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6/22/23
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After our collective pause on Memorial Day to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, it behooves us to take the next step by renewing our commitment to taking care of veterans right here in Nassau County.
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By Joshua A. Lafazan
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6/22/23
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Last week I was at two events that, in very different ways, encapsulated significant aspects of my life. The first was in Washington . . .
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6/22/23
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I should point out that this is a really open letter, because my dad died four years ago.
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6/22/23
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Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/21/23
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