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It used to be that when we sent our children, our precious little cargo, off to their first day of school, all we had to say was, “Look both ways when you cross the street” or “Don’t talk to strangers” or “Come right home after school.”
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9/22/10
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An Aug. 31 meeting at Village Hall finally gave Valley Stream residents their chance to meet face to face with representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which changed the flood plain maps and put thousands of local residents into high-risk flood zones.
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9/15/10
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Sept. 11 anniversary calls for peace, not divisiveness
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It has been nine years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and ground zero still sits fallow, like a scarred-over knife wound in the heart of downtown Manhattan.
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9/9/10
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There are only a few days left until the Sept. 14 primaries, which will determine who will be on the ballot on Election Day, Nov. 2.
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9/3/10
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There are only a few days left until the Sept. 14 primaries, which will determine who will be on the ballot on Election Day, Nov. 2. Key seats in the U.S. House of Representatives …
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9/3/10
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Residents, police officers and local government officials are noticing a troubling trend in many South Shore communities: destruction caused by teenagers.
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8/26/10
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It was a most impressive event. Perhaps 800 people filled St. Agnes Cathedral on Aug. 19 to pray and say goodbye to the man who had the courage to stick to his convictions, even at the cost of a job he had held for over three decades with honor.
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Harriet Epstein
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8/25/10
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With all the talk about the Lighthouse project and whether it will ever come to fruition, it’s easy to think that it is the be-all and end-all for development in Nassau County.
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8/20/10
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In a move that has confounded local school officials and is bound to confuse and upset many parents, State Education Department leaders recently announced that they were raising the raw scores that determine proficiency levels on the standardized tests taken by students in third through eighth grades.
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8/12/10
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What you're holding in your hands right now is extremely important.
It's your local newspaper, and I'm not being hyperbolic when I tell you that it's extremely important.
A local newspaper …
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Alex Costello
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8/11/10
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