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Continuing its efforts to protect the environment, the Sea Cliff village board has approved legislation banning the use of single-use food packaging and plastic straws, coffee stirrers and cutlery in …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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11/21/18
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Jimmy's Junk - A collection of memories
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Neatly placed junk might sound like an oxymoron but many people think a junk man can't be an environmentalist either.
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5/23/18
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Opening arguments were heard on Wednesday in the corruption trial of Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.
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By Erik Hawkins
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3/11/18
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Kolstein’s, a harmonious heritage
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If you live in Baldwin, you’ve probably driven past the Kolstein & Sons shop, with its distinctive purple awning, many times, never realizing that it houses a number of string instruments that are …
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By Christina Daly
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2/15/18
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Federal prosecutors on Tuesday produced a series of 2010 emails they allege depict former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto and former County Executive Ed Mangano’s alleged efforts to work around laws and guarantee loans to a local restaurateur.
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By Erik Hawkins
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2/9/18
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Costumes abound at the Island Park Library
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Superheroes and skeletons, monsters and mad scientists descended upon the Island Park Public Library on Halloween for a night of family fun. The partygoers made Halloween crafts, searched high and …
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Photos courtesy Island Park Public Library
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12/7/17
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Part 4 in a Hispanic Heritage Month mini-series.
Students in gray-and-black suits, carrying briefcases and backpacks, filled Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater at the Monroe Lecture Center on Monday, eagerly awaiting U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s arrival.
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By Stephany Reyes
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10/19/17
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Valley Stream Sept. 11 Ceremony
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Valley Stream marked another anniversary of the September 11th attacks with a memorial service at Hendrickson Park. The 9-11 memorial at the park features a recovered steel beam and two Survivor …
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Photos by Christina Daly
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9/12/17
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County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence) was joined outside the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on July 20 by several political and Jewish leaders to protest the upcoming appearance there of legendary rock star Roger Waters.
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By Ed Weintrob
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8/15/17
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County Executive Ed Mangano faced a rebuke from his own party on Monday following his eighth State of the County address, with top Republicans publicly calling for his resignation.
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By Erik Hawkins
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4/3/17
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