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Several lucky fourth-graders at Lynbrook’s Our Lady of Peace School and Rhame Avenue Elementary School in East Rockaway found out what it would have been like if they lived centuries ago — specifically, if they worked at such historic places like East Rockaway’s Grist Mill (now a museum), or witnessed the famous Bristol, and Mexico shipwrecks in the early 1800’s.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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6/22/11
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Newspaper cartoons, videos about New Balance sneakers and original rap music were all elements of this year’s Project Citizen presentations at Valley Stream South High School, a program designed to teach students about public policy.
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/15/11
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Lynbrook: An evening of “local history alive” was presented at the Long Island American Water building in Lynbrook, giving area residents a glimpse of Lynbrook from long, long ago.
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6/10/11
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Spring fever has arrived, and with it, Earth Day on Friday, while families are occupied with school break. There’s much going on throughout the area, including Earth Day celebrations, to keep the kids happily occupied for the remainder of the spring recess.
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Karen Bloom
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4/20/11
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“Why do we pay attention or learn about women’s history in the month of March?” Assemblyman Brian Curran asked several dozen students at the Robert W. Carbonaro School last week.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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3/23/11
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Lakeview Zone Leader H. Scottie Coads, left, and the Lakeview Democratic Club hosted a Women’s History Month program recognizing Fannie Lou Hamer, an American voting and civil rights activist …
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3/23/11
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In honor of Women in History Month, The Herald asked woman in our community, “Which woman from history would you have to tea?”
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Mary Malloy
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3/23/11
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Members of the Shiloh Baptist Church joined Sandel Center seniors for a celebration of Black History month on Feb. 16.
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3/2/11
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The Lakeview Library partnered with the Nassau County Guardians Association and county Legislator Robert Troiano for a Black History Month celebration on Feb. 26. …
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3/2/11
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Howard T. Herber Middle School in Malverne recently culminated its Black History Month Celebration with a special performance from cultural performers Earth Beat and Sanga of-the-Valley. This …
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3/2/11
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