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The show must — and will — go on for Island Park Theatre Group!
Island Park Theatre Group is back with their production of Smokey Joe's Cafe after Mother Nature put plans for the production on hold last fall. more
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Chateau Coffee Shop in Woodmere has been in business since 1958 and is known for their burgers, roast turkey dinner, milk shakes and mish, a chopped salad.
Feeding its patrons one mish at a time
When Larry Lachman bought the Woodmere-based Chateau Coffee Shop from his cousin almost eight years ago, the diner was only serving breakfast and lunch and did not provide delivery service. more
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Lawrence High School was one of five grand prize winners in a nationwide contest sponsored by Lowe's and the TV show "Smash." The school's auditorium was damaged by flooding in Hurricane Sandy.
Lawrence High wins $3K gift card
Lawrence High School was one of five schools nationwide that were voted a grand prize winner among 30 finalists in a contest sponsored by the NBC television show “Smash” and Lowe’s the home improvement franchise. more
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During Hurricane Sandy, a 10-foot tidal surge raced up the canal that leads to Cammans Pond in south Merrick, scattering floating docks, personal watercraft and boats and causing flooding on local streets. Storm-drain flapper valves would have done nothing to stop that surge, said Brian Schneider, deputy commissioner of the Nassau County Department of Public Works.
Stopping the ocean in a hurricane –– or not
South Shore residents have returned to their normal lives in the months since Hurricane Sandy, but many people’s thoughts are starting to turn to the potential for another big storm. Is it possible to stop the floodwaters that inundated coastal neighborhoods? they wonder. more
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Tales of an eager garbage picker (condoms excepted)
I was standing atop a mound of dried reed grass, piled high inside a circle of scrub brush, plucking up plastic pens and aluminum cans and depositing them in a big black garbage bag, when the ground beneath my feet suddenly gave way. more
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Lengthy gasolines lines were commonplace across Nassau County following last October’s Hurricane Sandy.
State to provide grants for generators
The recently approved 2013-2014 state budget includes provisions to provide grants to gas stations that are prewired to receive or purchase generators during a declared fuel shortage emergency. more
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Lawrence High School is one of 30 selected finalists competing to receive a $3,000 gift card to repair or improve its performance space as part of the "Make a Musical Competition."
LHS competing to receive $3,000 to fix their auditorium
The “Make a Musical Competition” is winding down for Lawrence High School, which is one of three New York-area schools that are among 30 selected finalists to receive a $3,000 gift card to repair or improve the school’s performance space, as the April 10 deadline is fast approaching. more
Returning home is a good trip
It has been more than four months since I addressed my family’s situation due to Hurricane Sandy. more
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Five Towns villages will receive an increase in money for road repair projects. Atlantic Beach village is in the process of fixing its boardwalk, which was damaged in Hurricane Sandy.
Five Towns villages receive bump for road upgrades
Seven villages in the Five Towns area are expected to receive an increase in money that is targeted to pay for local highway, road and bridge repair projects. more
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Spring has sprung. When will winter end?
I don’t know how they do it, but the prognosticators at the Farmers’ Almanac were right again this winter. more
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