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More than a dozen local residents gathered outside the district office of State Sen. Jack Martins (R-Mineola) in Garden City Park on Feb. 17 to show their support for a ban on hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” in the extraction of natural gas. more
The Pride (19-12, 10-8 Colonial Athletic Association) has a little bit of unfinished business after seeing the 2010-11 season come to an end with a loss to VCU in the second round of the CAA Conference tournament. more
Sometimes you don’t need a scientific study to tell you an obvious truth. Last week, a small item in the Science section of The New York Times reported results of a Canadian research project aimed at determining if marital status affects how fast someone gets to the hospital after a heart attack. more
In celebration of its 75th anniversary, the National Council of Jewish Women, Peninsula Section-based in Lawrence held a luncheon at the Woodmere Club last Thursday. The NCJW honored 40-year member Joan Riegel, of Hewlett, with the Hannah G. Solomon Award. more
On Tuesday, April 26 the Youth Council D.I.V.A. of the Nassau County Section of the National Council of Negro Women visited the Head Start program at the Five Towns Community Center to foster a day of physical fitness for the preschoolers to fight obesity through their national program ‘Fit for Life.’ more
Comprised of 1,200 members and featuring programs that focus on contemporary problems, the 75-year-old National Council for Jewish Women, Peninsula Section, is as viable today as when it swore in its first president, Mar Berlind-Bach in 1936. more
Peninsula Hospital Center in Far Rockaway will recognize National Women's Health Week (May 8 to 14) with a series of free health screenings and information for women in the hospital's lobby from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. more
The Lawrence Central Council PTA is sponsoring a "Meet the Candidates Night" on Wednesday, May 4 at 7 p.m. in the Lawrence Middle School Cafeteria. more
The National Council of Negro Women held its Founder’s Day Tea celebration in honor of Women’s History Month at the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence last Sunday. more
"Love is the most unnatural thing in the world." Yeah, you heard me. Ok, so I wasn't the one who said that. It was said TO me recently during a lunch with a well, let's call him a more mature, friend (really a mentor) of mine. How much more mature? Well, let's just say he's been married longer than I've been alive and leave it at that. more
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