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On Jan. 11, second graders at Parkway Elementary School in East Meadow teamed up to track down the legendary artifacts of the “King’s Request” as part of the school’s Submerge Storytelling program.
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1/26/24
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Solar Impulse 2 at JFK
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Local Island Park photographer Joseph Abate was one of only two newspaper photographers at an incredible event, and he was excited to share his photos with our readers.
The Solar Impulse 2 is …
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Photos by Joseph Abate, Story by Christina Daly
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6/15/16
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Carrying a notebook and pen, East Meadow resident Michael Gordon has spent the past month walking door-to-door to the homes of Hurricane Sandy victims, jotting down the supplies that they need. After doing so, he makes them a promise — “I guarantee the next day I will be back to bring you your stuff,” he said.
And he does.
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By David Weingrad
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12/6/12
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June for Barnum Woods Elementary School means students and staff don their red, white, and blue and take time to learn about the American flag for Flag Day. Celebrated every year on June 14, Flag Day …
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By Lara Murray-Sterzel
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6/25/23
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After several months of fundraising, Barnum Woods Elementary School officials plan to donate $18,500 to the Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School in Island Park, which was devastated by last October’s Hurricane Sandy. The majority of the funds were raised by Barnum Woods students, who amassed more than $13,000 by selling chocolate bars last spring.
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By David Weingrad
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10/7/13
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The amount of temporary rental assistance available through the Federal Emergency Management Agency for victims of Hurricane Sandy is increasing by 25 percent, according to Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineloa).
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/8/12
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Growing up in the Chabad movement of Judaism, Jewish traditions and values have always been a part of Rabbi Rishe Groner’s life. Her admiration for the role that women play in Jewish culture has both influenced and guided her spiritually, throughout most of her life.
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By Jordan Vallone
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7/30/23
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Long Island Rail Road riders can expect a modest uptick — roughly 4.3 percent — in the price of their weekly and monthly tickets. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the LIRR parent …
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By Mallory Wilson & Juan Lasso
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7/30/23
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W.T. Clarke High School Valedictorian Matthew Vo has always been interested in life sciences and biology. That’s why it’s no surprise that he will pursue bioengineering at Cornell University in …
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By Mallory Wilson
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6/25/23
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Congregants in the East Meadow Beth-El Jewish Center gathered for a moving prayer service last week, reflecting on the conflict in Israel. Feelings of sadness and frustration resonated throughout the synagogue’s sanctuary, as across the world, the Jewish people are facing the reality a difficult war with the Palestinian militant group, Hamas.
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By Jordan Vallone
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10/20/23
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