Honoring service; honoring sacrifice
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Veterans’ Day was observed last Wednesday with a reverent ceremony in Elmont.
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Matthew Hampton
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11/19/09
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Updated: 3:10 p.m. on Oct. 31.
Dubbed a “superstorm” by weather forecasters, Hurricane Sandy pummeled Bellmore-Merrick with floodwaters that reached three to six feet in many parts of south Bellmore and south Merrick and destroyed homes and cars, while also bringing hurricane-force wind gusts that toppled trees, tore the siding off houses, and ripped apart fences and decks.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/28/12
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More than two dozen gas stations, accused of excessively raising prices in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, will be paying fines to the state after settlements were announced on May 2 by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/2/13
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Elmont and Franklin Square Memorial Day Parades!
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Franklin Square and Elmont celebrated Memorial Day with fanfare.
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Matthew Hampton
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6/10/10
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Sewanhaka High School’s sports teams will now be known as the Ravens.
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By Nicole Wagner
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6/7/24
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Many area residences and businesses were inundated by flash flooding during a severe rainstorm last Sept. 29. For 30 residents of 1888 Foster Meadow Lane, a cooperative for senior citizens in Elmont, …
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By Nicole Wagner
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5/24/24
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Neighbors gathered to celebrate the Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department for its dedicated service throughout the community at a parade.
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By Nicole Wagner
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6/7/24
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With Hurricane Sandy predicted to wreak havoc on Long Island Monday into Tuesday, school districts across the South Shore cancelled classes for Monday, Oct. 29.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/28/12
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Neighbors throughout Franklin Square and surrounding communities came together to honor military service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice on May 27.
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By Nicole Wagner
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6/7/24
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As families struggle with the cost of living on Long Island, the Green Acres Mall and a host of volunteers came together last weekend to take away some of the stress of back-to-school shopping.
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By Nicole Wagner
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8/27/23
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