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Last Saturday's nor'easter, which featured heavy rainfall and tropical-storm-force winds, devastated parts of the Five Towns, toppling hundreds of trees and leaving thousands of residents without power. Many described it as one of the worst natural disaster to ever strike the area.
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Andrew Coen
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3/18/10
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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.
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Andrew Hackmack
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3/17/10
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Five Towns Superstorm gallery
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Photos by Andrew Vardakis for the Nassau Herald.
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3/15/10
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Saturday’s Nor’easter that featured Tropical Storm force winds wreaked havoc on the Five Towns area with thousands of power outages reported by the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and train service suspended on the Far Rockaway branch.
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Andrew Coen
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3/14/10
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When thinking of a country club, one generally assumes that a single membership covers all. Such is not the case with Lawrence Village Country Club, which is comprised of three separate facilities. The Golf Club, Tennis Club and the Village Marina are each run independently.
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Teri Ann Loeser
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3/10/10
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There's a mood of cautious optimism among village real estate agents despite conflicting recent reports about the condition of the housing market.
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Judy Rattner
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3/3/10
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Congregation Beth Sholom at 390 Broadway, Lawrence, will be presenting a breakfast with the current World Boxing Association superweight champion of the world Yuri Foreman on Sunday, morning, March 7.
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3/3/10
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A federal civil complaint against Lawrence school board president Murray Forman was dismissed last week. The complaint against Forman and two other principals of nursing home chains alleged that they had accepted a kickback from a pharmaceutical manufacturer.
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3/3/10
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Lawrence Superintendent Dr. John Fitzsimons is proposing a 2010/2011 budget that would rise 2.85 percent from the current year with a tax levy increase of 5.2 percent, but the school board is hoping the spending plan can be tweaked to enhance its chance of passage in May.
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Andrew Coen
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3/3/10
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Election Day in the Village of Lawrence is not until June 19, but some potential candidates are already indicating an interest in running for mayor or trustee.
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Andrew Coen
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3/3/10
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