Prescription drug abuse in the United States has spiked dramatically in the past few years, and Nassau County is no exception.
Illegal use of prescription drugs has become so widespread across the …
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By John Maher
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10/2/13
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The Anderson Recreation Center was filled to the brim with blue uniforms on Sept. 20, when Confide Counseling and Consultation Center held its 12th Annual Criminal Justice Awards Luncheon.
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By John Maher
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9/25/13
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Maxwell Sherman, the 18-year-old former Rockville Centre resident accused of murdering Lynbrook teen Lauren Daverin-Gresham on Aug. 22, was arraigned on the morning of Sept. 25 and indicted with …
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By John Maher
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9/25/13
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Christine Beaudet, a South Side High School senior, was named Volunteer of the Year at Camp Anchor for 2013.
“Christine is a volunteer who has been described by her past group leaders as …
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By John Maher
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9/18/13
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By John Maher
jmaher@liherald.com
On Sept. 30, the Rockville Links will host the 26th Annual Mayor’s Golf Classic, this year honoring Robert Schenone, owner of Schenone Nursery on Long Beach …
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By John Maher
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9/18/13
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By John Maher
jmaher@liherald.com
Village resident Grace D. Moran, a partner at Moran Karamouzis LLP, has been appointed to serve as special master overseeing Nassau County’s food stamp, …
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By John Maher
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9/11/13
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Following services on Sept. 6, Central Synagogue and Congregation Beth Emeth announced a partnership on a number of new initiatives, including the merging of their Shabbat programs.
The two …
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By John Maher
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9/11/13
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When I woke to a call from my editor on the morning of Aug. 23, I can’t say I expected him to ask me to snap shots of a murder scene. Reporting in Rockville Centre usually doesn’t involve these …
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By John Maher
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9/4/13
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On Sept. 21, the Phillips House Museum will unveil an exhibit of the art of Charles Henry Miller, a late 19th and early 20th Century painter notable for his landscapes of Long Island.
Paintings …
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By John Maher
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9/4/13
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When discussions of the greatest contests in sports arise, many think of the marathon, that ancient capstone of cardiovascular exercise. But to village residents Liz Fernandez and Donald Mayerhofer, …
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By John Maher
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8/28/13
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