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Even in tough economic times, Chris Brown, owner of Mid-Island Medical Supply in Wantagh, has managed to expand his business from one storefront to three on Wantagh Avenue. With the MTA payroll tax, however, even successful Long Island businesses like Brown's have been hit hard.
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Deirdre Krasula
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2/4/10
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Peter Schmitt, presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature, got off on the wrong foot this year when he announced a 47 percent pay increase for himself and similar raises for the two other top members of the Legislature.
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Al D'Amato
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2/4/10
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Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District officials are weighing whether to eliminate summer school in 2010 owing to $2.2million in potential cuts to the district’s state aid package.
The cuts, if approved by the state Legislature, would reduce Bellmore-Merrick’s total aid by nearly 12 percent.
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Scott Brinton
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2/4/10
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Heroin had coursed through Joe's veins for more than 12 months when he arrived at the St. John's University training camp as a freshman attacker on the powerhouse Red Storm lacrosse team.
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By Scott Brinton
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2/3/10
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A group of Town of Hempstead residents gathered in front of Town Hall in Hempstead on Tuesday to protest recent pay raises for Town Supervisor Kate Murray, Town Clerk Mark Bonilla and Town Board trustees.
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Sari Zeidler
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2/2/10
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Nearly 100 people turned out on Monday for a meeting of the Bellmore Preservation Group to plan opposition a proposed White Castle at St. Mark's Avenue and Sunrise Highway. Members of the group, which met at the Bellmore United Methodist Church, said they will to attend a Feb. 10 Town Board of Zoning Appeals hearing to stand against White Castle's request for a zoning variance.
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Deirdre Krasula
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2/2/10
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The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores celebrated in style on Saturday night at the Woodbury Country Club, with more than 100 chamber members dancing to the sounds of the ’60s, as the Era of Peace, Love and Friendship was the theme for the affair.
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Scott Brinton
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2/1/10
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The Bellmore Board of Education approved a new four-year teachers’ contract in an unopposed vote at a Jan. 19 meeting. The contract will run through June 30, 2013, and includes salary increases of 2.2 percent over the first two years and 2.25 percent over the last two.
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Deirdre Krasula
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1/29/10
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Last week, the biggest loser wasn’t Massachusetts Senate candidate Martha Coakley or the Democratic Party or President Obama. The biggest losers were New York schoolchildren, who were sold out by the state Legislature in favor of the tremendously powerful teachers unions.
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Al D'Amato
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1/29/10
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Arby's corporation has submitted an application to build a restaurant on the south side of Sunrise Highway 150 feet east of Bellmore Avenue, Town of Hempstead press secretary Susie Trenkle-Pokalsky said on Thursday.
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Deirdre Krasula
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1/28/10
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