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Councilman Hudes Leads Government Class at East Meadow High School
Students spent a day learning about different levels of the government and about the Town of Hempstead's role in the community.

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Patch Local Editor. Before, joining the Patch community, I worked as a
night cop reporter for the Gannett Journal News in White Plains, NY. I
have also worked as freelancer for Patch in the past. My work can be seen
on the New Rochelle, Rye, Scarsdale, Larchmont, Mount Kisco and Yorktown
sites. I have also had my work published in the Columbia University
Newsletter, The Mount Vernon Inquirer and the Bronx Press. I was raised in
Yonkers, the largest city in Westchester County. I graduated from Manhattan
College in the Bronx with a B.A. in English and Journalism. I received my
Masters in journalism from Iona College in New Rochelle, NY in 2006. East
Meadow is my new home and I cannot wait to learn the ins and outs of this
great community and to meet those who make East Meadow a wonderful
place-YOU, the residents. I am very friendly, so if you see me please come
over and tell me your concerns, whats occurring in the community or just
simply, "Hello."
Students spent a day learning about different levels of the government and about the Town of Hempstead's role in the community.

The school inducts 23 new members to its chapter of the Junior Tri-M Music Honor Society.
Mold spores left behind are being released now across Long Island; Doctors say allergy season to be among worst in memory.
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There were no reported injuries.
Students contributed to the organization's Pennies for Patients Fund.
Recent criminal activity reported in southeast Nassau County communities.
The university's partnership with the NuHealth System aims to broaden access to quality health care.
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A look at what happened around the East Meadow area this week.
Kevin Allen allegedly struck and pushed down the 79-year-old victim.
Parents say that they feel that their children are being punished for not taking the tests.
The event will take place in Eisenhower Park.
The event will take place at the fire headquarters.
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The budget will be a 1.83 percent increase over the current year.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Nassau County Police Department; it does not indicate a conviction.
The total of the budget will increase 3.23 percent.
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