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With these role models, who will take up politics?
Once upon a time, politics was a sport that the outside world watched with great intensity. It attracted the rich and the poor. It attracted dreamers and schemers. more
Host an award-winning Oscar-night party
It’s red carpet time. Hollywood is having a party and everyone is invited. Academy Awards night, Feb. 26, is a great occasion to gather up your pals for an evening of fun. more
The Bellmore-Merrick Community Parent Center, headed by Executive Director Wendy Tepfer, hosted a forum on Wednesday, “The Dangers In Your Medicine Cabinet,” which looked at the prescription-drug abuse epidemic now plaguing New York, including Nassau County.
Bellmore-Merrick Parent Center confronts Nassau’s pill epidemic
They’re called “pharm parties,” short for pharmacy parties. A group of teenagers –– perhaps as young as 12 and 13 years old –– methodically swipe opiate-based pain killers like Oxycontin and Oxycodone from their parents’ and grandparents’ medicine cabinets, dump the pills into a big bowl when no adult is looking and take turns rolling a die. Whatever number comes up, that’s the number of pills a teen must ingest. more
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Oh, to be able to see a year into the future
Ican’t help wishing it was November 2012, when the political world around us promises to be so much different than it is now. Just think: If the national elections were over, we would know a lot more about the future of our country and which party will control our lives. more
Peter Scatorro helped decorate the Sandel Center for the garden party on Sept. 16. He has been coming to the senior center for more than nine years.
Rockville Centre Sandel Center hosts garden party
The Sandel Senior Center hosted its annual garden party on Sept. 16, with about 75 in attendance. more
Randi Kreiss
Doubling down: Obama has my vote again
Have you heard the joke going around? “How can Obama ever get re-elected?” “He can kill bin Laden again.” more
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Life on the downgrade — what it means to you and me
We should have seen the Standard & Poor’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating coming –– last year. On July 13, 2010, Dagong International, a Chinese credit rating agency, lowered the U.S.’s rating from AAA to AA. Few in the West noticed. Some laughed. Clearly, though, Dagong’s calculators saw what we could not. more
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Members of the Rockville Centre Tea Party called for Dean Skelos's resignation.
Anti-Skelos demonstrators are met with opposition
Members of the Rockville Centre Tea Party held a protest outside State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos’s district office on Front Street on July 15, prompting a spontaneous counterprotest by … more
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Former Mayor Mary Bossart accepted a token of appreciation from former Deputy Mayor Charles Joyce and other members of the village board of trustees.
Concerned Citizens say farewell in Rockville Centre
As three newly elected RVC United Party members formally took office Tuesday, three outgoing members of the Concerned Citizens Party — former Mayor Mary Bossart and former trustees Charles Joyce … more
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Francis Murray, center, Rockville Centre’s mayor-elect, and incoming trustees Michael Sepe and Nancy Howard are preparing to take office next week.
Rockville Centre mayor-elect and new trustees get set
The three Rockville Centre United Party candidates — mayor-elect Francis Murray, and trustees-elect Nancy Howard and Michael Sepe — are preparing to take office next week. New York State … more
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