Long Beach, NY|News|
School Board Votes To Keep East Elementary Open For Foreseeable Future
The "benefits of consolidating did not outweigh the risks and the concerns that we're faced with," Board President Sam Pinto said.
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- Rockville Centre, NY
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Five Towns, NY|News|
Man Killed In Valley Stream Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
The driver remains at large for the Monday evening incident, police said.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
2 Nassau Students Are Among The Best In Nationwide Math Competition
Eighth-grader Jaden Zhu and senior Dian Yang are among the top 2.5 percent of all participants in the American Mathematics Competition.
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Malverne-Lynbrook, NY|News|
Trooper Resigns After Shooting Himself On LI Highway: DA
The parents of Thomas Mascia were charged with criminal possession of firearm, state police say.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
LI Hockey Star Who Died On Ice Gets Ultimate Honor
Conor Kasin's jersey number was retired and is now hanging from the rafters at the Bethpage Ice Rink.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Children Go On 'Quest' At Nassau Libraries For Chance At Grand Prize
It runs until March 3 at more than 50 libraries in the county.
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Five Towns, NY|News|
Stabbing At Green Acres Mall Sends 1 Teenager To Hospital: Police
A teenager was charged in the incident, police said.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
2 Charged In Weekend Home Burglary In Elmont
It happened on Saturday morning on Hoffman Avenue.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Prison For LI Man Who Fatally Shot Someone Sleeping In Car: Nassau DA
Kadeem Lewis was convicted in October, of second-degree murder and first-degree for the 2019 crime, prosecutors said.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Herricks Senior Advances To Finals In Regeneron Science Contest
He's among 40 students vying for the $250,000 top prize.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Time To Register For Oyster Bay Summer Recreation Programs
The childrens' activities run from June 30 through August 8.
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Long Beach, NY|News|
New Principal Named By Island Park School District
Shannon Malagreca has been appointed principal of Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Belmont Park Village To Celebrate Lunar New Year With Special Events
Several family-friends activities are planned for Feb. 1 and 2.
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Garden City, NY|News|
Upgrades To Protect Electrical System From Storms In Westbury
The improvements are expected to last two months, PSEG Long Island said.
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Five Towns, NY|News|
Woman Assaults Nassau Crossing Guard With Ice: Police
The woman also threatened to kill the arresting officers, police said.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Registration Underway For Kindergarten Students In Massapequa
Parents can submit forms online for their children to attend kindergarten starting in September.
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Long Beach, NY|News|
Announcement To Close East Elementary School Could Come Next Week
"It just doesn't seem to make any sense," Joanne Kapp, who created a petition to save the school, said.
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Five Towns, NY|News|
Man Gets Jail Time For Antisemitic Remarks Near 5 Towns Synagogue: DA
Alvin Tirado was sentenced to 60 days in prison and three years of probation, prosecutors said.
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Bellmore, NY|News|
WATCH: LI Senior Basketball Star, Valedictorian Plans For Future
Makayla Daube notched 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds during her time at Mepham High School.
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Massapequa, NY|News|
Massapequa Native, Longtime Music Teacher Dies Of Cancer
Deborah Lifton, who graduated from Massapequa High School, where she performed in several musicals, was 48.
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