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Calhoun swept three straight playoff opponents to capture the Nassau Class AA baseball title.

Banner year for sports

It was a banner season for many high school sports teams in the Herald’s coverage area. more

Tony Bellissimo | 6/25/10

Deputy Mayor Richard Meagher, left, 2nd Deputy Commissioner William Flanagan, Police Commissioner Lawrence Mulvey, Legislator Howard Kopel and Mayor Edward Sieban co-hosted the forum.

'Operation Medicine Cabinet' at East Rockaway High School

The East Rockaway Coalition for Youth’s first initiative took place on June 10 — but not without a good deal of cooperation and support from many people. more

6/23/10

The late Judge Richard Lawrecne in 2006 inside his chambers at the Family Court building in Westbury.

Richard Lawrence, beloved judge, dies at 66

Richard Lawrence of Merrick, a former Nassau County Family Court judge, longtime legal counsel to a state senator, and well-respected, well-loved community activist, died suddenly on April 21 of complications from a bone-marrow transplant. He was 66. more

Scott Brinton | 4/28/10

Saving Spaceship Earth — with science

“I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process — an integral function of the universe.” — R. Buckminster Fuller, 1970 more

Scott Brinton | 4/23/10

Bob Sympson has devoted much of his time to educating residents about trees.

Bob Sympson: A real tree hugger

Robert L. (Bob) Sympson is a tree hugger in every sense of the word. He is an untiring advocate of trees, planting them, studying them, educating the community about them. It’s no wonder that he has been named the recipient of the Arbor Day Foundation’s 2010 Lawrence Enersen Award for his lifelong conservation efforts. more

Mary Malloy | 4/21/10

The Lawrence Village Country Club: a well-hidden secret

When thinking of a country club, one generally assumes that a single membership covers all. Such is not the case with Lawrence Village Country Club, which is comprised of three separate facilities. The Golf Club, Tennis Club and the Village Marina are each run independently. more

Teri Ann Loeser | 3/10/10

Oscar Silva was traveling south from his former hometown of San Antonio when the earthquake hit in Chile.

Stranded in Chile: East Rockaway resident's vacation turns into a nightmare

Oscar Silva’s three-week vacation in Chile turned into a nightmare when he was stranded in his native country after the catastrophic earthquake hit the region last Saturday morning. more

by Mary Malloy | 3/3/10

The sewer consolidation of the Lawrence and Cedarhurst plants would send an extra two million gallons of sewage per day to the Bay Park facility.

Town sues to stop consolidation

In June, the Nassau County Legislature approved a bill that would close the sewer plants in the villages of Lawrence and Cedarhurst and transfer their waste to the county’s facility in Bay Park. On Oct. 1, the Town of Hempstead board unanimously voted to sue the county as well as Lawrence and Cedarhurst in an attempt to stop the consolidation until state environmental agencies determine how the extra sewage processed by the Bay Park facility will affect Reynolds Channel, where the plant pumps treated effluent. more

ANTHONY BOTTAN | 10/8/09

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