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Although the Lawrence School District Board of Education has six meetings scheduled for the current school year — two more than the minimum of four required by the state — many Lawrence residents think there still aren’t enough
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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1/5/11
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Hundreds gathered outside Dees’ Nursery in Oceanside on Dec. 6 to mark the seventh year of DHL Operation Holiday Cheer, a charitable program in which holiday trees, decorations and encouraging …
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Tom Steinert
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12/15/10
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More than 150 people attended the multi-year Lawrence High School reunion for the years 1968 to ’78 in East Rockaway on Dec. 10. Sharing stories, reminiscing and renewing old friendships were the highlights of the four-hour event.
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12/15/10
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For the third time in seven months, the Lawrence School District plans to lay off staff. Twenty-seven hall monitors, clerical and grounds crew employees were notified on Dec. 6 that their positions could be eliminated as early as Dec. 31 as a cost-saving measure, pending Board of Education and Nassau County Civil Service Commission approval.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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12/15/10
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Oceanside and Lawrence split games in the Rotary Tip-Off Classic Dec. 2 at Oceanside High School. The Lady Sailors defeated the Lady Golden Tornadoes, 55-50, to start the evening. Tina Pumo earned …
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12/8/10
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The Valley Stream Central/Memorial PTSA will hold its annual Holiday Boutique and Craft Fair on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Central High School's gymnasiums. The school is located at 135 Fletcher Avenue.
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12/8/10
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Second of two parts.
On Aug. 28, 1963, Booker T. Gibson made his way to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. “It was hot. In August, it was hot,” Gibson said during a recent interview, stressing the word “hot.”
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Scott Brinton
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12/7/10
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Part four of the series "Plugging the Brain Drain."
During Vision Long Island’s ninth annual Smart Growth Summit, there was a group of young people in a small conference room during the …
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Alex Costello
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12/1/10
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On Oct. 29, I voted, with a majority of the Legislature, to end the County Guarantee, which required the county to pack back the school districts’ portion of property tax refunds, and I want to explain that vote.
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HOWARD KOPEL
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12/1/10
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By his own admission, Booker T. Gibson wasn’t the most athletic student at Mepham High School in Bellmore in the 1940s, so becoming popular at a school that placed a high value on success in sports –– in particular, in wrestling –– was no easy feat. But, man, could Gibson play boogie-woogie piano, and at the time this highly rhythmic style of the blues ruled the airwaves.
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Scott Brinton
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11/30/10
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