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Tommy Genova of Elmont participated in the Nassau County singles tournament on Feb. 11, and will advance to the state tournament on March 4.
Local bowlers roll into state tourney
Twelve local bowlers are set to compete at the state bowling competition in Elmira, scheduled for March 4, following the Nassau County High School Singles Tournament, hosted by Garden City Bowl on Feb. 11. more
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Tyler Heuer of Oceanside had passing and rushing touchdowns in Long Island's 17-14 Empire Challenge game win over NYC.
L.I. nips NYC in Empire Challenge
Lynbrook's Mike Kozlakowski and Oceanside's Tyler Heuer spark Long Island's 17-14 victory over NYC in the Empire Challenge. more
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Merrick’s Debbie Gibson is an international recording star who still holds deep ties to her hometown of Merrick and her alma mater, Calhoun High School.
Debbie Gibson, from hometown girl to superstar
As a young girl growing up, Debbie Gibson remembers skateboarding on the streets of Merrick just outside of Calhoun High School, where she used to live. more
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Terry Biener
Dine with a twist of panache
As the signature restaurant of the luxurious Garden City Hotel, Rein welcomes its guests with a chic yet casual ambience. Seating options extend from the stately main restaurant to private party … more
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Events on Long Island
Exhibits and more... Donald BaechlerThis large-scale installation by artist Donald Baechler is accompanied by several of his collaged paintings. Through May 8. Nassau County Museum of Art, … more
Steve Kussin
The case against grade retention
Last week we introduced the debate over social promotion: whether it is better to automatically advance students to the next grade or make them repeat a grade until they demonstrate the required academic proficiency. more
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Here Comes The Sun
It's a busy weekend on local stages; it's also the time to treat your sweetie to some Valentine's Day celebrating. more
Lisa Hallett’s first-grade class at the Fulton School in Hempstead enjoyed its visit to the dentist at the Cradle of Aviation on Feb. 4.
A fun trip to the dentist at the Cradle of Aviation
A group of local dentists volunteered last week to help get kids on their way to building healthy teeth.  Seventy-five dentists from the Nassau County Dental Society, with the help of … more
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Steve Kussin
Social promotion versus grade retention
One of the most heated debates in education revolves around the issue of social promotion versus grade retention. I’ll define the terms in a moment, but first let me present two scenarios that illustrate the strong arguments on both sides. more
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New Year’s Eve revelry: Visitors to Long Island Children’s Museum show off their New Year’s Eve attire at the “Noon Year’s Eve” celebration.
New Year's Eve on Long Island
It’s time to bid farewell to yet another year and welcome 2011. There are many options nearby to make the most of that big night. more
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