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West Hempstead resident Kevin McDermott starred on the track team at Duke University after he was an All-American at Chaminade High School.
Star runner struggles to walk after accident
Kevin McDermott gives the word "determination" a new definition. The Chaminade and Duke alumnus, just 22, suffered a life-changing accident in July, and has shown a tremendous strength of will in his efforts to prevail over his severe injury. Many of his friends are taking action to help. more
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PTSA Board Members Debbie Sorace, left, and Avena Amin handed out information about the parent group.
A parent meet and greet [Photo gallery]
Central High School hosted its meet the teacher night last Thursday evening giving parents a chance to do just that, and learn what the school has to offer. more
Valley Stream District 24 Superintendent Dr. Edward Fale listens as Det. Fred Fusswinkel announces his Service Above Self award from the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Rotary Club.
Service group honors District 24 schools chief
District 24 Superintendent Dr. Edward Fale was recognized by the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Rotary Club last Sunday for his service to the youth of the community. more
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Lisa Li, school treasurer of the Chinese American Association of Long Island, talks with Principal Kevin Li on the first day of classes Sept. 12.
Children get cultured
The Chinese American Association of Long Island opened its new school year on Sept. 12. Classes for children and adults are held every Saturday morning at Memorial Junior High School in Valley Stream. more
One District 30 school board member is upset about the large class sizes at Shaw Avenue School.
Bursting at the seams?
Class sizes are out of control in some District 30 classrooms, specifically at Shaw Avenue School, Board of Education trustee Maria Fletcher said at Monday night’s meeting. more
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Central High School is 80 years old and graduates from all classes are invited to attend an alumni celebration on Oct. 3 at the Coral House in Baldwin.
Big bash planned as Central turns 80
The 80th anniversary of Valley Stream Central High School is coming up and to celebrate, Central’s Alumni Association is hosting an alumni dinner on Oct. 3 at the Coral House in Baldwin. more
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Comedian and Valley Stream native Jim Breuer will be performing at the Capitol One Theatre in Westbury this weekend.
Jim Breuer comes home
It’s impossible to imagine funnyman Jim Breuer without the image of Saturday Night Live’s Goat Boy coming to mind. Breuer starred as the annoying bleeter from 1995 through 1998, during which time he also gave himself a name when he impersonated Joe Pesci opposite Colin Farrell’s Robert DeNiro. more
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TONY BELLISSIMO
Not Always About Saturday
Thursday marks the official start of the Nassau County high school season, and it’s only the beginning of weekday action. more
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Be responsible, not hysterical
With school back in session, many are concerned that another outbreak of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, is just around the corner. An outbreak in the New York area in the spring spread fear about this new, unknown disease. Many parents kept their children home from school when cases were confirmed, leading to high absentee rates. Some schools closed entirely. more
South High School social studies teacher Pete Mastrota talks to his 11th grade history class.
South teacher shares Sept. 11 account
Valley Stream South High School social studies teacher Pete Mastrota shared his Sept. 11 story with his 11th grade U.S. history classes last Friday. more
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