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There are two ways to write this story: glass half full, glass half empty. I believe I’ll take a sip from each in describing the recent reunion cruise of Lawrence High School’s class of 1964.
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Randi Kreiss
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9/3/10
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The start of the Nassau County football season is less than a week away.
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Tony Bellissimo
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9/2/10
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Sitting in Little Tikes chairs behind two Little Tikes tables, four Hewlett Children did a big thing by raising money to benefit a school for autistic children.
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Jeff Bessen
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9/1/10
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Sen. Charles Schumer's office has estimated that if school funding provided by new federal legislation were to be distributed equally in accordance with Governor Paterson's suggested aid-reduction strategy, Hewlett-Woodmere could receive as much as $307,000. However, the state has yet to release the actual funding formula — meaning that the estimate, for now, is just that. Both the Hewlett-Woodmere and Lawrence school districts are unsure of how, exactly, the legislation will affect them.
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Lori Gross
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8/18/10
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An especially fruitful business trip taken by a local rabbi has locked down an opportunity for Jewish Five Towns children to participate in a subsidized French exchange program in Paris or Nice.
Temple Israel of Lawrence Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum, who returned last month from a European tour, had meetings with French Jewish leaders to pave the way for Five Towns teens between the ages of 16 and 18 to spend 10 days in Paris in July of 2011 to learn the Jewish customs and traditions of the local French families who will house them.
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Lori Gross
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8/11/10
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One of the victims of the Hartford Distributors workplace shooting in Manchester, Conn. on Aug. 3 was a native of Oceanside. A day after the murders, friends recalled Louis Felder as a big man with a …
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Michael Orbach
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8/11/10
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Dozens of concerned homeowners, parents, teachers and residents from East Rockaway, Lynbrook and Hewlett crowded Monday night’s village board meeting in East Rockaway to address a troubling situation: groups of teenagers — sometimes as many as 50, by some accounts — who are drinking and vandalizing homes near Waverly Avenue and Durland Road in the southwestern corner of the village.
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Mary Malloy
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8/11/10
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As local school districts grapple with a sour economy, ever-increasing costs and reductions in state aid, there was some good news on Tuesday, when the U.S. House of Representatives joined the Senate in passing legislation that will provide more Medicaid funding to the states.
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By JEFF BESSEN
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8/11/10
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While summer is the time for students to escape school, the season is the time for districts to create a more attractive environment and through its $17.5 million capital improvement project the Lawrence School District is doing just that.
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LORI GROSS
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8/6/10
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Nearly three years in the making the renovated Woodmere Middle School is expected to be ready for the first day of school (Sept. 7) as work continues through this month and beyond.
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JEFF BESSEN
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8/6/10
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