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Ilene Corina, of Wantagh, a suburban mother and wife, had no intention of founding a movement to educate the public about patient safety. But the death of her almost 3-year-old son, Michael, due to a medical error, set her on a path to help others avoid a similar tragedy.
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By Laura Schofer
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4/16/15
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The good news is that residents who live on or near the water will continue to receive subsidized rates on their flood insurance policies, thanks to the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act.
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By Laura Schofer
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4/15/15
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"I dwell in possibility,” wrote the poet and feminist Emily Dickinson. This is the very sentiment that might describe the eight women from Wantagh who were honored on March 30 by Miss Wantagh and her court, not only for their achievements in the community, but also for their ability to serve “as an inspiration to us all,” Kayla Knight, Miss Wantagh 2014, said.
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By Laura Schofer
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4/8/15
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Snow flurries didn’t chill the spirits of residents or vendors at the annual Spring Fair held on Saturday at St. William the Abbot School in Seaford. The fair included a variety of gifts and crafts such as quality Irish imports, glassware, handmade picture frames and holiday and spring specialty items.
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By Laura Schofer
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4/1/15
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The Seaford Board of Education will place a second proposition on the May 19 ballot that will revise the transportation guidelines for Kindergarten students in order to keep them in line with guidelines for students in grades 1-5.
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By Laura Schofer
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4/1/15
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Looking for a unique and tasty treat to add to your Easter table? Two local bakeries are making a variety of aromatic treats — breads, cookies, cakes and novelty baked items — that will make this year’s Easter dinner memorable.
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By Laura Schofer
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4/1/15
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to reopen and review every flood insurance claim — about 144,000 — filed by victims of Hurricane Sandy, U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand said earlier this month.
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By Laura Schofer
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3/25/15
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Eight women from Wantagh will be honored on March 30 for their unique and long-standing contributions to the community. The Miss Wantagh Court, in honor of Women’s History Month, is sponsoring this program, to be held at Wantagh Elementary School on Beech Street.
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By Laura Schofer
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3/25/15
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Despite challenges over the past five years, the Seaford School district is moving forward. “We are optimistic about the future,” Superintendent of School Brian Conboy told residents at the Board of Education’s March 12 workshop meeting.
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By Laura Schofer
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3/18/15
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Summer is just around the corner and that means beach time for many residents. This year, the Jones Beach Revitalization Plan will mean additional enhancements to infrastructure and recreational facilities including more improvements to the Central Mall, East and West Bathhouses, new eateries and food services, and the New Adventure Experience zip-line course.
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By Laura Schofer
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3/18/15
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