A Lawrence landscaper, whose father began the family business, is being credited with transforming a stretch of Rockaway Turnpike from Taco Bell To McDonald’s that one reader called the “ugliest road in America,” into a beautiful greenscape.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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12/1/10
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The Herald is seeking "Person of the Year" nominations.
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11/18/10
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Though Lawrence Superintendent Dr. John Fitzsimons has said he would soon have a recommendation for the Board of Education regarding suspended high school Principal Geoffrey Touretz, Fitzsimons does not expect to share it with the public at next Tuesday’s board meeting.
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JEFF BESSEN
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11/10/10
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Publishers Clifford and Stuart Richner announced Oct. 20 that Richner Communications has acquired the Oyster Bay Guardian, a weekly publication covering Oyster Bay and several surrounding communities …
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10/27/10
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With this week’s column, the Principal’s Office begins its sixth year. It’s time to look backward as well as forward. But first, a few thank yous are in order. Scott Brinton has not only been my editor, but has also become a friend and sounding board for new ideas. Executive Editor John O’Connell has always been a prime supporter and booster. And my gratitude to publishers Cliff and Stuart Richner who gave me the opportunity to join the Herald family.
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Steve Kussin
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10/15/10
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Website winners at Cedarhurst Fair
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At the Cedarhurst Fair last Saturday, the Herald had fair goers spin a wheel for a chance at having their photo taken for the website.
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JEFF BESSEN
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10/13/10
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There were screams of joy from those on the rides, a classic movie shown and proclamations galore as the 26th annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors fair sponsored by the Herald was held last Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
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JEFF BESSEN
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10/13/10
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People from all over the Five Towns and Nassau County are enjoying themselves at the Cedarhurst Fair in Cedarhurst park this weekend. The Five Towns Community Chest, Cedarhurst Village and its …
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10/9/10
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Members of an Atlantic Beach family say they are being harassed by village officials because of their outspoken opposition to the policies of the administration.
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Jeff Bessen
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10/6/10
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Q. What can you tell me about solar on my house? Do I need a permit and will it really make sense for me? I am near retirement and if I downsize in about 10 years, I don't know if it's really worth it.
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Monte Leeper
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8/5/10
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