“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance,” President James Madison once said. “And a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
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3/15/24
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Countless trailblazers have incited change, but there is still an overarching prejudice against us. The struggle that we internalize may vary, but I think we can agree that some days, it’s just hard to be a woman.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/14/24
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Brandeis goes out on the town
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The 11 students who made up this year’s graduating class for The Brandeis School in Lawrence had a grand night out on the town on June 25.
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7/2/14
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Todd Kaminsky sworn in as assemblyman for 20th AD
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Long Beach resident Todd Kaminsky. left, with his wife, Ellen, took the oath of office administered by U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) at the Long Beach Martin Luther King. Jr. Center and was officially sworn in as the assemblyman from the 20th AD last Sunday.
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1/7/15
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Sewanhaka High School’s gym was rocking from the opening tip of Thursday evening’s Nassau Class AA boys’ basketball first-round playoff game and senior Jordan Tucker made sure it …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/16/24
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Nassau County, renowned for its championship teams and historic sporting events, truly shines through its young school athletes who exemplify teamwork and unite communities.
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6/14/24
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Today, however, there is a new challenge that threatens to undo all the progress that the courageous women before us have fought so long for: allowing biological males or trans women to compete in female sports.
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By Samantha Goetz
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6/28/24
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Hewlett students and Five Towns seniors sing holiday songs
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Hewlett High School students from the World Language Club visited seniors at the Center for Adult Life Enrichment on the school’s campus on Dec. 10 and 11.
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12/19/12
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Sailing to remember the 9/11 fallen
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The Woodmere Bay Yacht Club, which includes members from the Five Towns and surrounding communities, took part in the Spirit Rider Regatta off of Long Beach on Sept. 7.
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9/11/13
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It was an eventful first half of baseball for the Long Island Ducks, who became the Atlantic League’s all-time winningest franchise, captured the North Division’s …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/17/23
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