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Nassau University Medical Center Chairman Matthew Bruderman held a two-hour-long “employee town hall” in which he blamed the state and Gov. Kathy Hochul for the hospital’s financial problems and called for more funding for NUMC without conditions.
Nassau University Medical Center remains on life support
Hospital Chairman Bruderman refuses state terms for emergency funds, putting Nassau University Medical Center on the brink of collapse, with job losses looming and the future uncertain. more
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We’re going back to the moon, and it’s about time
Last week, NASA announced the names of the crew members who will fly the Artemis II mission in November 2024 . . . more
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Remembering for those who no longer can
There are very few people left who can answer the question, “Where were you when Pearl Harbor was bombed?” more
Christe Buono, 26, a member of the Ducks, got his bat on the ball. The East Meadow Baseball Softball Association’s Challenger division offers teens and young adults with special needs the chance to play baseball.
East Meadow’s Challenger League season has begun
A mask couldn’t hide the fact that Lee Cook, the director of the East Meadow Baseball Softball Association’s Challenger League, was in his glory, riding a golf cart from one baseball field to another last Sunday morning, the first day of the season. more
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East Meadow High School’s student business team, Energym, placed first in the Nassau County comptroller’s fourth annual entrepreneurial challenge.
Business students excel at entrepreneurial challenge
Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos recently honored East Meadow High School’s student business team, Energym, for their first-place victory at his fourth annual entrepreneurial challenge … more
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Woodland Middle School seventh-graders participated in the Walk for Water on Nov. 2, collecting food and water for Island Harvest.
Woodland M.S. helps feed L.I.’s hungry with Island Harvest
The last time Randi Shubin Dresner, 55, stood on the stage at Woodland Middle School, she was a student, receiving an award from social studies teacher Gerald Schehr for her community service … more
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Jessica Karim helped load paper into the Perkins Brailler, a special typewriter, for Paula Morejon before a proofreading task
Braille Challenge brought to East Meadow
About 15 students from across the tri-state area, including some from East Meadow, participated in the ninth annual Long Island Regional Braille Challenge at W.T. Clarke High School on … more
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Veterans Day, East Rockaway, 2013
Honor a veteran on Nov. 11 — and every day
At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice between Germany and the Allied forces went into effect. more
Herald intern Jimin Kim took an icy bath, with the help of editors Andrew Hackmack, left, and Alex Costello, to combat ALS, on Aug. 18.
A shivering sensation
If America was a person, it would be drenched in ice water. The Ice Bucket Challenge is simple — film yourself dumping a pail of frigid water on your head, upload it social media, and challenge others to do the same within 24 hours or donate to the ALS Association. Everyone from celebrities to professional athletes is taking part in the freezing phenomenon. more
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James Kretkowski, right, of Oceanside High School, fended off New York City's Jordan Francklin during the first quarter of the Empire Challenge.
L.I. continues streak over NYC
Despite allowing 268 rushing yards and going 1-for-9 on third-down conversions, Long Island continued its recent dominance of New York City by capturing the 19th annual UnitedHealthcare Empire Challenge football all-star game, 24-18, before a record-crowd of 9,762 at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium on June 25. more
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