Keyword: Elmont
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A fire occurred in Elmont on Friday, Feb. 25, at 8 p.m. According to Elmont Fire Department Arson/Bomb Squad detectives, the department responded to a call for a fire at the home, at 10 Gotham Ave. in Elmont, at 8 p.m., and the house was fully engulfed in flames upon their arrival.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/28/11
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Every day, nine children die of drowning in the United States, and the drowning rate is three times higher in low-income communities. Over the past four years, the American Red Cross in Nassau County has been working to address the problem locally, and is now planning to administer a free swim program for students in the Elmont Union Free School District.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/22/11
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Arnold Lobel's beloved characters come to life on stage in the BroadHollow Theatre Company's charming production.
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2/16/11
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The American Legion of Nassau County held its 73rd Annual National High School Oratorical Contest at the Elmont Memorial Library on Saturday, Feb. 12, where four high school students from Nassau County competed for the honor of competing at the New York State final event, which will be held in Albany in March, where a winner will be chosen to compete at the national competition in April. Approximately 75 New York American Legion members attended the event.
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By Eric Spinner
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2/15/11
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More than a dozen couples were married or renewed their vows on Valentine’s Day at Hempstead’s Town Hall, at 1 Washington St. in Hempstead. Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray and Clerk Mark Bonilla officiated the ceremonies.
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By Svenja Von den Woldenberg
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2/15/11
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The Elmont Interschool Council of Parent-Teacher Associations, which includes the Clara H. Carlson, Covert Avenue, Dutch Broadway, Gotham Avenue, Stewart Manor and Alden Terrace schools, hosted a celebration for Founders Day, the birthday of the national PTA, on Thursday, Feb. 10, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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By JACKIE NASH
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2/15/11
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After hearing Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget release in early February, the Sewanhaka, Franklin Square and Elmont school districts have been on their feet, working to incorporate heavy school aid cuts and a proposed 2 percent property tax cap into their budgets. The tax cap, which was recently passed by the Senate and would take 76 of 150 votes in the Assembly to fully pass, wouldn’t go into effect until 2013, but districts are preparing ahead of time.
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By JACKIE NASH
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2/15/11
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For the past four years, leaders in Elmont and Franklin Square have been working to revitalize Hempstead Turnpike, and a recent study by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign has shown more evidence of the turnpike’s need for a makeover.
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By JACKIE NASH
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2/15/11
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Nearly 22,000 Long Island residents were out of power Thursday, Feb. 10, when a fire started around 9 a.m. at the Long Island Power Authority substation in Elmont, located near Bedford Avenue and Grand Street.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/10/11
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More than 22,000 customers in western Nassau County are without power, the Long Island Power Authority reported on its website Thursday morning.
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2/10/11
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