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The co-op board of the Hartley House at 75 Maine Ave. has settled with Mary Pasko, a 92-year-old widow with medical disabilities allowing her to keep her dog, a 14-year-old miniature poodle, who serves as her assistance animal. The case had gained intense media attention when the board attempted to evict Pasko after she refused to part with her dog, or to move. more
The Henry Waldinger Library had something for everyone last Saturday at its biennial open house. more
After 30 years, with a concerted effort over the last three, the Phillips House Museum on Hempstead Avenue, more formally known as the Museum of the Village of Rockville Centre, has received an absolute charter from the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York, replacing its provisional charter. more
Sports bar owner Ben Fraiser thanks his God that New York has two professional football teams: If the Giants aren’t making a run at the Super Bowl, then —at least these days — the new-look … more
On Dec. 5 the Rockville Centre Youth Council hosted representatives from Phoenix House at the Public Library. Phoenix House is an organization that operates community residences throughout the United States for people who are struggling with substance abuse. The presentation involved talks from three respectable looking young men from nearby communities who happen to be recovering heroin addicts. As a teenager on Long Island, I found their message to be familiar, relevant and moving. more
Anna Jean-Gilles has spent the last nine years living in Valley Stream and the soon-to-be centenarian said she enjoys the serene atmosphere of the village, especially when comparing it to life growing up in Haiti. more
Long Beach residents Toni Bunce and Grace Levie were sworn in as commissioners to the Long Beach Housing Authority by City Manager Charles Theofan on Dec. 31. The five-member commission is … more
The 62-and-over senior housing complex being built on Dutch Broadway in North Valley Stream — Dutch Gate — still has a ways to go before all of its 14 buildings are completed. more
Late last month, the Rockville Centre Public Library played host to the Rockville Centre Youth Council and three young men from Phoenix House, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation clinic, who talked to local teens and adults about their lives, becoming addicted to heroin and going to prison. more
In a recent Time magazine column, Andy Serwer labeled the 2000s the “decade from hell.” I’d be more inclined to call it the decade from purgatory. more
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