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Cindy Guerrero, left, with her guidance counselor Carla Mesquita.
Two Oceanside High School seniors to attend West Point
It’s been seven years since a student from Oceanside High School was accepted to the Military Academy at West Point, one of the most prestigious schools in the country. And with good reason — … more
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Paul Casazza
Rockville Centre student receives military children scholarship
Paul Casazza, a graduate in South Side High School’s class of 2010, is a recipient of a $1,500 scholarship from the Scholarships for Military Children program. more
Boo-hoo! Blumenthal’s dreams may be deferred
If we learned anything from last week’s elections, it’s that voters have become a lot smarter than we give them credit for. The May 18 primaries were just the first round of tests for many influential incumbents, and several big names flopped at the polls. more
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Barri Bruno and Wil Yegelwel, members of the Kennedy High School Science Club, put final touches on their Rube Goldberg machine in preparation for the annual state Science Olympiad, held last weekend at West Point Military Academy.
Kennedy science students make states for 5th straight year
On one side of the science lab on Kennedy High School's third floor, Barri Bruno and Wil Yegelwel, both 17 and seniors, were poking and prodding their Rub Goldberg machine, a deliberately over-engineered device that performs a simple function. more
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Supply drive for our troops
South Side High School's Military History Club kicked off its March Madness supply drive for American troops serving in Afghanistan with a bake sale in the school's lobby on March 5. The 20-member … more
Courtesy Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools Several Hewlett Elementary School fourth-graders took part in the sixth annual Trees for Troops holiday sendoff for armed forces at Dees' Nursery in Oceanside.
Christmas is in the air
Christmas is a time for family, giving and reflection — but for military personnel overseas, it’s another day of fighting for our freedom and spending precious time away from loved ones. more
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Major Roger Colena, center, was among the members of the United States Volunteers members honored at the Lynbrook VFW last Saturday by Brigadier General Daniel Helix.
Local vets group tops in the country
Loyalty. That was the word United States Volunteer Brigadier General Daniel Helix used when he awarded the 11th New York Regiment USV-A unit with the USV Outstanding Unit and Honors Unit commendation — the highest award given — on Dec. 5. more
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The president and attorney general are dead wrong
Eight years after Sept. 11, our hearts remain heavy from the tremendous loss we suffered. Now, thanks to the irresponsible decision by President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder, New Yorkers will suffer again. more
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Sammy Williams
Military notes
Air Force Airman Sammy Williams graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. more
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