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Weekly Blogger Roundup: June 24-30

Catch up on posts from some Deer Park-North Babylon Patch contributors.

Each week Deer Park-North Babylon Patch features a host of community voices in our blog section. In case you missed what our bloggers had to say this past week, here is a sampling.

Blogger Lisa Tyson wrote, “Long Islanders have a good reason to celebrate: the Supreme Court of the United States has upheld the most important aspects of the Affordable Care Act(ACA).” It’s a topic that evokes lots of opinions. Read her .

• Frequent blogger Meryl Ain this week focused her on the Jerry Sandusky case. “The conviction of Jerry Sandusky on 45 counts of sexual abuse ought to send a collective chill down the spines of every parent, educator, coach, and school administrator – everywhere,” she wrote.

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• Blogger Cynthia Lindner wrote that it was quite an emotional time for former driver and bus monitor, Karen Klein of Rochester. “She was not very well known outside her neighborhood, however, she became an unwilling actor in a YouTube video, now seen around the world, for enduring verbal abuse from four seventh grade bullies,” Lindner said. Read her .

• Blogger Kristin Pappas asked, “Ever wonder what it would feel like if you were to reconnect with an old friend? You will be amazed to know, that true friendship does not fall victim to time and its effects!” Read her .

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Leslie Tayne focused her blog on whether anyone could survive without a bank account. “With what seems like the daily rising costs from banks just to keep your money for you, is it really worth it to keep your money in the bank any more?” she wrote. Read her .

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