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The Baldwin school district will receive $31 million in state aid under the state budget.
Plastic bags to be banned in New York
Under an agreement reached as part of the state budget passed by lawmakers over the weekend, plastic bags will be banned in all New York retail stores starting next March. “You drive through … more
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HALB Head of School Rabbi Adam Englander, left, delivered the daily invocation before the State Senate on March 12, with State Sen. Todd Kaminsky.
Yeshiva stakeholders meet with State Sen. Todd Kaminsky in Albany
As part of the Orthodox Union’s Teach NYS Mission to Albany on March 12, many yeshiva parents, staff and student met with their state legislators to campaign for full reimbursement for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programming along with more money for building security. more
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Five Towns private schools are traveling to the state capitol building in Albany to stump for an increase in STEM funding.
Albany Mission: Increase funding for private schools
Some Five Towns private schools are traveling upstate to the New York State capital on March 12 as part of what Teach NYS calls the Mission to Albany, an annual pilgrimage to lobby state legislators for more money, especially increased STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) funding as well as school security. more
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Ogden Elementary School fourth grade teacher Dylan T. Stolz was arrested and charged with sexual abuse after complaints surfaced at an upstate summer camp.
Hewlett-Woodmere teacher charged with sexual abuse
A fourth grade teacher at Ogden Elementary School in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District who was working at an upstate summer camp for boys was arrested on July 4, and charged with five counts of sexual abuse first-degree, state police said. more
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An estimated 300 to 400 gun-rights advocates rallied in front of the State Capitol in Albany last Saturday. Many protesters interviewed by the Herald said the AR-15 assault rifle must remain legal across the country.
Gun owners decry SAFE Act in Albany rally
Part two in an ongoing series.Dressed in olive-green fatigues and brandishing placards touting the legality of the AR-15 assault rifle, an estimated 300 to 400 gun rights advocates descended on … more
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Five Towns on the dean's list
Kristen Kelly, of Atlantic Beach, and Luis Jan, from Inwood, were named to the fall semester dean’s list for the University of Scranton. more
Atlantic Beach native Paul Faulhaber, the co-executive producer of the “Maury” television talk show, prepared for another episode.
Raconteur understands how to tell special tales
On his LinkedIn profile, Paul Faulhaber describes himself as an “Executive Producer, Show Runner, Writer, Father, Teller of Long Stories.” more
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Five Towns Kiwanis honored club secretary Sean Lally, left, Brian Rappaport and Barry Ringelheim for their support of the Kiwanis Pediatric Society. Alice Grossman, not pictured, was also recognized. 
Five Towns Kiwanis inducts four into Pediatric Trauma Society
Alice Grossman, Sean Lally, Brian Rappaport and Barry Ringelheim were inducted unto the Kiwanis Club of the Five Towns’ Pediatric Trauma Society for their volunteer efforts in supporting the Level I pediatric trauma center at the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New Hyde Park, which is part of Northwell Health. more
Public corruption depends on civic apathy
People like to think the best of others, including elected and appointed officials at all levels, from your local village to the high hills of Albany or D.C. Our confidence is almost always affirmed, because most local public servants are . . . more
Once again, Albany fails to address corruption
The question is often asked of middle-school students in social studies classes: How does a bill become a law? Well, in New York, in too many cases, it doesn’t. more
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