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Long Island-bred rocker Eddie Money raised the stakes at the Plaza Select Chorus concert last week, taking a break from promoting his new single to sit in with the kids on a rendition of his hit Two Tickets to Paradise. The Spring Concert focused on musicians from Long Island and the presence of Money, who, according to Kelly Conlan, Plaza’s house historian, “was there for the entire show and stayed to sign autographs and take photos with the children,” elevated excitement throughout the room.
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Chris Connolly
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3/31/11
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With fiscal shortfalls threatening school programs county- and statewide, a half-dozen or so spectators clustered in a doorway for lack of seating on March 23 as the Baldwin School District Board of Education conducted its third and final public budget work session.
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Chris Connolly
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3/31/11
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Plaza Theatrical Productions brings Dora the Explorer to the stage on Saturday. Other weekend highlights include a Civil War reenactment at Old Bethpage Village Restorationa and a concert with the American Chamber Ensemble at Hofstra.
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3/30/11
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"Boy Meets World” was a great show.
Seriously, I looked forward to it every week. ABC’s T.G.I.F. lineup on Friday nights was awesome.
“Boy Meets World” was my favorite of those Friday night shows. One character in particular was special to me — and to most people in my age group — and that was Mr. Feeny.
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By Mitchell Hart Cooper
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3/29/11
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W.T. Clarke, Malverne, Oceanside and Baldwin High Schools are scheduled to once again compete in the Long Island Regional FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) …
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3/24/11
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Randi Weingarten, former president of the United Federation of Teachers, now head of the American Federation of Teachers, recently delivered a speech titled, “Towards a True Development and Evaluation System.” She was being proactive by presenting her own plan in response to recent calls for revamping teacher assessment and tenure.
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By Steve Kussin
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3/17/11
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Ten years ago, Robbie Rosen sat in front of his television and watched the first season of “American Idol” in his Merrick home. He was only 7 years old, but even then he knew he had it what it takes to one day perform on the show.
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By David Weingrad
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3/11/11
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For most second graders the excitement of their birthday lies in the thought of all the presents they are about to receive. For second grader, Michael Dones, the excitement is not about the newest toys he’ll receive and the games he’ll get to play; it’s about those he’ll give away.
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Jenifer Levinson and Chris Connolly
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3/10/11
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Depending on your point of view, Governor Cuomo’s proposed superintendent salary cap is either a good start on the road to reining in exorbitant taxes across New York state or, at best, a symbolic gesture.
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3/10/11
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On March 1, representatives from Nassau BOCES and many school districts in the county gathered to announce progress made — and hopes for the future — for sharing services and saving money.
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Alex Costello
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3/9/11
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