“It’s not a sad day at all today,” Lorraine Fiorello said in the living room of her Seaford home on May 17, one year to the day after her son, Nico, was injured in a swimming accident at Jones Beach. “It’s a day to party.”
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/24/16
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Nassau County is looking to divert tens of millions of gallons of treated sewage from the Bay Park treatment plant in East Rockaway to the ocean outfall pipe at the Cedar Creek plant on the …
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By Scott Brinton, Nick Ciccone, Andrew Hackmack and Laura Schofer
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5/20/16
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With a long-vacant North Wantagh home serving as the backdrop, Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony Santino announced on May 20 new legislation to deal with zombie houses.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/20/16
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There will be no QuickChek in Seaford. Plans for the proposed gas station and convenience store for the south side of Merrick Road, across from Stop & Shop, have been scrapped.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/16
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A year ago, voters in the Seaford School District passed a budget that restored a full middle-school sports program for the first time in five years.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/16
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As Ben Schablin continued to advance in the Boy Scouts, he looked at others earning their Eagle rank and thought, “I can do that.”
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/16
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Eighth-graders at St. William the Abbot School in Seaford will walk across the stage and accept their diplomas in less than a month. For these soon-to-be high-school students, leaving will be bittersweet as they are leaving behind an environment that has treated them well for a decade but know there are great opportunities ahead.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/16
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“This time, it’s Wantagh’s turn,” Long Island Rail Road President Patrick Nowakowski said last week, as construction was about to get under way on the Wantagh train station. Officials gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony last Thursday at the former Triangle Park to signal the beginning of a project that has been years in the making.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/16
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First it was a schoolhouse. Then a firehouse. Now it’s a museum. The small wooden building on Waverly Avenue, constructed in 1893 and moved three times, has quite a history in Seaford, and now it is used as a monument to Seaford’s history.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/11/16
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Devon Cajuste is headed to the NFL. The Seaford native signed with the San Francisco 49ers on April 30.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/11/16
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