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The RBC are ready to rock Long Island. One of the area’s hottest new bands, with roots in the South Shore, the group fuses reggae, dub and punk rock into its mix of music that is grabbing attention on the local music scene. more
After seven years of practicing dentistry in Brooklyn, Dr. Eli Adler, who grew up in the Five Towns area, has opened an office in Lynbrook. more
Part one of a two-part series. Imagine building an incinerator next to a hospital nursery. That, critics say, is about what the Village of Freeport would be doing if it were to build a $550 million waste-to-energy incinerator alongside a wetland in south Freeport, near the Merrick border. Plans for the facility appear in doubt (see related story, "What's up with Freeport's incinerator plans?"). But if eventually approved, the project could have serious consequences for the local environment and human health. more
On New Jersey’s Election Day, April 20, Gov. Chris Christie wanted voters to reject school budget proposals in any districts where the unionized teachers weren’t willing to freeze their salaries for a year. more
Auxiliary Police Officer Eugene Lowenberg was honored with the South Merrick Civic Association's Community Service Award at a Feb. 23 meeting. The 46-year Merrick resident was honored for his commitment to the community and years of service with the Nassau County Auxiliary Police. more
Yet another storm has reminded us that northeast winters can be brutal. This latest blast began Thursday afternoon in Nassau as rain, then heavy rain, and then as temperatures fell, morphed into snowflakes. Inch-by-stormy-inch, the snow piled up overnight to near a foot or so in western Nassau to somewhat less in mid- and eastern parts of the county. more
“No one can do anything lasting for Long Island who has not lived there, who does not know and love its geology, topography, its waters and its people, who is unacquainted with its history as … more
Police reported six burglaries in south Merrick from last Friday to Monday, including one that resulted in a helicopter and canine search. more
School districts across the South Shore had their state aid allotments for December held back when Gov. David Paterson ordered the payments halted so the state could stay in the black. more
Before the cold and snow hit, a group of mostly fourth-grade boys from Birch and Levy-Lakeside elementary schools and their dads held their annual Turkey Bowl, a morning of football, fun and loads of father-son bonding. The event was held for the second year at John Street Park in south Merrick. more
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