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Dean Skelos, State Senate Republican Leader

Skelos among signers of pledge to reform Albany

State Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos — and the entire Republican conference — signed New York Uprising's pledges to reform Albany. more

7/28/10

George Sava to challenge Dean Skelos in 9th Senate District

Democrat George Sava, of Woodmere, has announced his run to challenge Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre)for the 9th Senate District. more

Katherine Kollitides | 6/30/10

Sen. Dean Skelos found the name of his childhood friend from Rockville Centre, Gerald David Sorrentino, on the Moving Wall that paid tribute to the fallen heroes of the Vietnam War Courtesy Steve Grogan

Sen. Skelos remembers childhood friend from Rockville Centre

Sen. Dean Skelos was one of the many who visited Greis Park in Lynbrook from June 10-13 to pay tribute to the fallen heroes of the Vietnam War. Many visited the wall in hopes of finding the name of a loved one inscribed on the wall. more

Theresa Navarra | 6/30/10

Park-goers will be able to visit McDonnell Pond at Hempstead Lake State Park, which had been slated to close along with nine other Long Island state parks, as it stays open throughout the end of the year.

State salvages some summer 'staycation' spots; keeps parks open

Just in time for the summer season, Gov. David Paterson and Albany lawmakers reached a tentative agreement to keep a number of state parks open and maintain park services … more

Clarissa Hamlin | 6/2/10

Bob Barra won’t seek re-election

After a decade as state assemblyman in the 14th District, Bob Barra, a Republican from Lynbrook, announced May 19 that he will not seek a sixth term. He cited health concerns as the reason for his … more

Mike Russo | 5/26/10

Amie Kabin from the Peace Corps, left, spoke with Amun Handa, who represented a group called 100 Black men of L.I.

Job seekers meet prospective employers at Career Fair in Rockville Centre

Over 700 job seekers from areas near and far attended the first ever Career Fair sponsored by Sen. Dean Skelos in the gymnasium of the Recreation Center on May 21. more

Judy Rattner | 5/26/10

Ascension Church on N. Village Avenue will mark its 125th anniversary on May 23, 2010.

Ascension church in Rockville Centre to mark a century and a quarter

The Church of the Ascension, Rockville Centre's oldest active church still in its original building, will launch a year-long celebration marking its 125th anniversary with a special morning service this Sunday, May 23. more

5/19/10

District 30 Superintendent Dr. Elaine Kanas said that state aid cuts would hurt local schools.

Valley Stream school leaders speak out against cuts

Valley Stream school officials called on their state legislators to restore funding to education at the Council of PTA’s annual Legislative Breakfast last Saturday morning. more

Andrew Hackmack | 3/17/10

State considers closing 10 Long Island parks

Long Island may lose 10 state parks this summer as a result of a proposed $29 million budget cut facing the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. more

Lee Landor | 2/18/10

In the great homework debate, Sen. Skelos asks Brandon Schimmenti why he is in favor of keeping homework.

Skelos teaches students how to make a law

It’s not a well kept secret that students don’t really like homework. And if it were up to the children of Willow Road School, a law would be passed against nightly school work. more

Andrew Hackmack | 2/17/10

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