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Editor’s note: Devin Johnson, one of 10 participants in Hofstra University’s Summer High School Journalism Institute, is a rising junior at Elmont Memorial High School. The following …
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By Devin Johnson
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8/13/19
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An 18-year-old girl riding a personal watercraft in the Middle Bay waterways died Sunday after colliding with a 35-foot Fountain motorboat, Nassau County police said.
Caitlin Rose McDonald, of …
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By Bridget Downes
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7/16/19
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East Rockaway School District officials are reviewing candidates to take over as principal of Rhame Avenue Elementary School after Erik Walter left the position to accept a job in Rockville Centre.
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By Ben Strack and Mike Smollins
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7/11/19
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Martin Feldstein, a South Side High School graduate who served as a chief economic adviser for President Ronald Reagan, died of cancer on June 11. He was 79.
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By Ben Strack
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6/27/19
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Angel Gabriel died on June 12 from complications of Alzheimer’s while surrounded by family and friends at his Melbourne, Fla. home. He was 78.
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6/27/19
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The Backyard Players and Friends’ theater program had its first performance earlier this month, and more opportunities for its members are on the horizon thanks to the generosity of a South Side High School student.
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By Ben Strack
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6/27/19
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Nearly three years have passed, but the Nassau County Back Bays Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study to examine, in part, if storm gates can be installed at the Jones and East Rockaway inlets, will require more time, according to Scott Sanderson, section chief of coastal planning for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
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By Nadya Nataly
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6/26/19
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Andrew Misiaszek played tee ball at the age of 5. He hated it, and never expected to play baseball again.
Several years later, he went to a friend’s Rockville Centre Little League game and had a catch with his friend’s dad, who called Misiaszek’s mom and urged her to sign him up.
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By Ben Strack
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6/20/19
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Students and community members came together on June 14 at the Sandel Senior Center for Fly Above the Influence, the eighth annual Substance Abuse Awareness Program hosted by the Rockville Centre Youth Council.
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6/20/19
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Rockville Centre resident Stanislao Pugliese, professor of history and the Queensboro UNICO Distinguished Professor of Italian and Italian-American Studies at Hofstra University, was awarded a 2020 Fulbright grant to teach at the University of Calabria in Italy next spring and research patterns of Italian immigration and emigration.
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6/20/19
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