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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin and Clerk Kate Murray announced the return of the “Do Not Knock” program at the Vardakis residence.
Town announces return of ‘Do Not Knock’ program
After a long day, the Vardakises’ East Meadow residence is finally quiet. Their youngest, a 2-year-old, is asleep, and parents Allison and Andrew are getting their other children, ages 8 and 5, ready for bed. Then the doorbell rings. A salesperson waits outside. The family dog begins to bark, the baby starts to cry and, Allison says, “It’s very hard to calm everyone down.” more
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Members of the Adult Day Program can now participate in-person or online.
Adult Day Program continues to support members and caregivers in Glen Cove
Earlier this month, an important program reopened its doors in Glen Cove. Though the Glen Cove Senior Center’s Social Model Adult Day Program, like many others, has been operating remotely since last spring, the in-person connection and support it provides to members is part of what makes it so valuable. more
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Local chamber members, business owners, representatives of Vision Long Island and Long Island Main Street Alliance and others gathered to spread the word that small businesses can apply for PPP loans.
Billions still available in loan program
There is lots of money left in the Paycheck Protection Program, and small businesses, independent contractors and sole proprietors remain eligible for a portion of the program’s $128 billion. Those who work as consultants can also apply for what is left of the original $380 billion. more
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Lynbrook Public Schools’ Career Development Program for special-education students has expanded in its eighth year.
Lynbrook's Career Development Program soars
The Lynbrook Public Schools Career Development Program for special-education students is making strides eight years after its formation. It continues to expand and innovate, and the new extension under construction at Lynbrook High School will help it grow, according to  district officials. more
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Last Hope volunteer Cathy Francis, left, tallied up the value of items for sale at the organization’s flea market last Saturday in Huntington. All the money raised in January will be used to distribute vouchers so community members can pay for surgeries to neuter feral cats.
A permanent home for Last Hope’s flea market
Last Hope, Inc. Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation of Wantagh hopes to find a permanent home in Huntington Town for its thrift store later this year. The organization’s Special Needs … more
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New leaders are the suburbs’ best shot at health equity
Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, will bring much-needed change in our country. President-elect Joe Biden has made controlling the coronavirus pandemic a priority, and for the first time, the incoming administration . . . more
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Roarke Creedon, a Locust Valley senior, was named a National Hispanic Recognition Program winner for his PSAT score, which ranked in the top two percent of all Hispanic students nationally.
Work ethic pays off for LVHS’s Roarke Creedon
To Locust Valley High School senior Roarke Creedon, what he puts in is what he will get out. From academics to athletics and his local volunteer work, Creedon works tirelessly to give back and set himself up for future success. more
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For the past 22 years, the First Presbyterian Church has housed the North Shore Sheltering Program, which provides the local homeless population with a warm place to sleep. This year, the program is a casualty of the pandemic.
Helping the homeless amid the pandemic
For 22 years, Thanksgiving Day has marked the start of the North Shore Sheltering Program at First Presbyterian Church in Glen Cove, which welcomes local homeless men to stay the night and escape the cold. more
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This image of feral kittens was part of an online petition begun by Renee Kraft, a Hempstead resident and animal advocate, calling on the Town of Hempstead Board to reinstate its trap-neuter-return program at the town’s animal shelter in Wantagh.
Hempstead Town outsources trap-neuter-return program
Diane Madden, an animal advocate from East Meadow and co-founder of Hope for Hempstead Shelter, brought a gray and black kitten to the Sept. 22 Town of Hempstead Board meeting to show council members … more
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Congress is AWOL on coronavirus aid
With all the hullabaloo about the Supreme Court vacancy, the election and President Trump’s contracting Covid-19, the national media has largely overlooked a pressing matter before Congress that needs immediate attention. more
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