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Elise Damas, director of the Pathway to Citizenship Long Island Program at the Central American Refugee Center in Hempstead, says she is really worried about the possible end to the Temporary Protected Status program for El Salvadorans, Hondurans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Guatemalans because it could lead to a rise in crime.
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By Ronny Reyes
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4/12/18
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Dozens of workers employed by the Village of Rockville Centre gathered outside Village Hall before the Board of Trustees meeting on Monday to demand a higher wage increase.
The village’s unit of …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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4/12/18
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New Yorkers got a double threat last week. We learned that North Korea now has a missile capable of threatening New York, and we learned . . .
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12/8/17
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In the coming weeks, many of us will be busy with — that is, distracted by — holiday preparations. December has traditionally been a time to tune out Washington political wrangling. This year is no time to check out, however.
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11/30/17
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The Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce’s second annual Snowman Hunt began on Nov. 25 — Small Business Saturday — and will last through Dec. 23. More than 30 local businesses have placed a stuffed snowman in their shop, and children ages 12 and younger are encouraged to search for them.
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By Ben Strack
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11/30/17
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When the House Ways and Means Committee met to consider its bill to revamp the U.S. tax code . . .
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11/24/17
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As Congress takes up the issue of tax reform, it would do well to look back to a successful tax overhaul that should be the guide for getting it done right again this time.
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10/13/17
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Since 2012, when New York state adopted the Common Core State Standards, many students with special needs have received certificates rather than diplomas when they completed high school.
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8/3/17
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I was stressed. It was 11 a.m. and I was struggling to keep up with appointments.
Upon walking through the door at the Hand & Stone on Merrick Road, I was ushered into the back. There, I left …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/1/17
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Shoppers kicked off the holiday season last weekend by taking advantage of Black Friday discounts, free parking and promotional Small Business Saturday deals.
Patrons milled about Rockville …
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By Peter Belfiore
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11/30/16
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