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Jay Hegi, an Elmont Memorial High School phys. ed. teacher and the school’s head football coach, was worried about one of his players, Brian Cole, who showed no interest in going to school. So for …
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By Jeff Lipton
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12/30/10
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When 2010 began, Carol Crupi wasn’t well known in Valley Stream. A year later, however, her name has become synonymous with the plight of local residents who feel they have been unfairly treated by the federal government, specifically the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/30/10
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Who are you going to call?
Why, Helen Meittinis, of course.
Her most often used title is president of the Community Association of Stewart Avenue, a Salisbury-based civic group. But …
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by Mike Caputo
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12/30/10
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When people talk about 50-year-old West Hempstead resident Kathleen Dunne, they light up. With a glimmer of pride in their voices, they sigh buoyantly and ask themselves where to begin describing the …
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By Lee Landor
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12/29/10
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When the Herald put out the call for Person of the Year suggestions, Dr. Eric Shoenfeld’s was a name we saw a lot. “He’s everyone’s doctor,” one nominator enthused. “He’s everyone’s father’s doctor, too.”
So, as we always do on matters relating to Baldwin, we consulted Michele Snow, a 36-year Baldwin resident who answers the phones at the Herald offices. Did she know Dr. Shoenfeld?
“Yes,” Snow said. “He’s my doctor. He’s my father’s doctor, too.”
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By Chris Connolly
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12/29/10
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When an accident or crime occurs in the Bellmores, John Scalesi can often be found on the scene. Scalesi, 54, a lifelong Bellmore resident and a Mepham High School graduate, has served his home community as a volunteer since he was young. He is active in the Bellmore Fire Department and the Kiwanis and Lions clubs, and he’s an honorary lifetime member of the North Bellmore Fire Department’s Company No. 2.
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by Deirdre Krasula
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12/29/10
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At a time when the use of opiate prescription drugs and strong, cheap, readily available heroin has created an epidemic of addiction on Long Island, people in need can turn to Confide Inc. for help. On any day of the week they will find Art Rosenthal, 66, the executive director and driving force behind the outpatient drug and alcohol counseling center, in its basement offices in the medical building at 30 Hempstead Ave.
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Judy Rattner
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12/29/10
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Is your friend the Mother Teresa of the neighborhood? Did your pastor organize a food drive to help people in the community?
The Herald is looking to find the most outstanding people in the communities we serve for our annual Person of the Year — and we'd like you to help us.
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11/24/10
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Is your friend the Mother Teresa of the neighborhood? Did your pastor organize a food drive to help people in the community?
The Herald is looking to find the most outstanding people in the …
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11/24/10
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Is your neighbor the Mother Teresa of the neighborhood? Did your pastor organize a food drive to help people in the community?
The Herald is looking to find the most outstanding people in the …
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11/24/10
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