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Jazmin Torres, an early-childhood educator at Anna House, played a guessing game with Brandon Zavala and Skarllette Garcia on a recent Thursday. Located at Belmont Park, Anna House is the only preschool at a U.S. horse track. Photo by Scott Brinton/Herald

Part two of an occasional series about the challenges that people face making ends meet in Nassau County. By 8 a.m. on July 3, many, if not most, of the 3- to 5-year-olds in Jazmin Torres and … more

By Scott Brinton | 7/30/14

Protect the bays — fund the Bay Park pipe

Last Oct. 29, Hurricane Sandy drowned the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant in East Rockaway with more than nine feet of saltwater, destroying its pumps, shutting down its operating systems and overwhelming the already weak facility. more

6/6/13

Jocelyn Pascucci, 19, of East Meadow, was found dead by police in New York City on Saturday, Feb. 16.

19-year-old East Meadow girl found dead

Jocelyn Pascucci, a 19-year-old East Meadow native and a student at Stony Brook University, has died after police found her unconscious inside the lobby of an apartment complex in the East Village of New York City at 5 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16 more

By David Weingrad | 2/18/13

It's long past time for action at the Bay Park plant

The effort to rebuild our communities after Hurricane Sandy’s devastation has not been without a sense of urgency, especially when it comes to reconstructing homes and critical infrastructure “stronger, smarter and safer.” more

1/31/13

Dr. Larry Swanson, of Stony Brook University, said that high levels of nitrogen in the South Shore’s bays could be fueling the growth of potentially devastating algae, which robs saltwater of oxygen when it rots, killing marine life.

Study: South Shore bays are polluted

Research conducted by Stony Brook University and a nonprofit research group indicates that the South Shore’s Western Bays are polluted, and state officials acknowledged that implementation of a yet-to-be designed plan for combating the problem may take more than a decade to carry out. more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/29/13

Clarke junior Daniel Wang was named a top 90 finalist in the world in the 2012 Google Science Fair competition.

High school junior is Google Science Fair regional finalist

W.T. Clarke High School junior Daniel Wang is a regional finalist in the 2012 Google Science Fair, an international competition. Out of the thousands of applicants from more than 100 countries, … more

By Shannon Koehle | 6/6/12

James D'Elia scores one of East Meadow's four touchdowns in the third quarter.

Floyd scores late to edge East Meadow

After rallying from 21 points down in the second half to tie, East Meadow loses a hard-fought shootout to Floyd. more

Tony Bellissimo | 11/27/11

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