Since 2009, there has been a 38 percent reduction in the number of accidents in Nassau County, thanks to the red light camera program, said the Hon. John G. Marks, executive director of the Nassau County Traffic and Parking Violations Agency.
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By Laura Schofer
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10/22/14
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Scores on 2014 Regents exams mostly equaled or exceeded Nassau County averages in Levittown, according to school district officials who presented the results at the Oct. 8 Board of Education meeting.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/15/14
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Bright blue skies and warm temperatures fueled the Levittown community’s spirit and pride during General Douglas MacArthur High School’s annual Homecoming game and parade on Sept. 27.
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10/3/14
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For the average student, they come to school, do their homework and probably participate in a few extra-curricular activities. But they likely don’t know all the behind-the-scenes work that goes on to create those opportunities.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/25/14
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For the second straight month, transportation took center stage at the Levittown Board of Education meeting on Sept. 10. In addition to a follow-up on an August discussion about bus routes, concerns were also brought up about safety for students crossing Hempstead Turnpike.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/17/14
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The public can now know what school districts have known for the past year: how teachers are doing. New York state recently released teacher evaluation results for the 2012-13 school year, and the numbers showed that a vast majority of educators in Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown are doing a good job.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/10/14
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In 2010, people in Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh and Seaford paid nearly five times more for tap water than people in East Meadow, Levittown, Lido Beach and Uniondale, according to an engineering firm working for the Water Authority of Southeastern Nassau County. The first four communities got their water from the company Long Island American Water. The second four got theirs from the Town of Hempstead ...
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By Brian Racow
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8/27/14
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The second year of Common Core testing showed improved results, but passing rates still fell well below past levels.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/27/14
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Levittown School District officials are looking to save money on transportation costs by bringing six routes in-house, meaning those children would be taken to an from school on Levittown buses, instead of those of a private company.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/20/14
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In the 1970s, Tonie McDonald walked the halls of Levittown Memorial High School as a student. In 2014, she is Dr. Tonie McDonald, and is walking the halls of what is now the district’s central office and career and technical education center as the superintendent of schools.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/13/14
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