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Vote ‘yes’ for Freeport School District budget
rafting a school budget that respects both students and taxpayers is a high-wire act these days. With demand growing for new, cutting-edge technologies in the classroom, pressure to increase spending … more
At the end of the peace march, students and families made their way inside the Freeport High School cafeteria where they took part in a health and wellness fair.
Freeport students march for peace
The sight looked like a field of marigolds as hundreds of yellow-clad students from the Freeport School District, joined by friends, family members and prominent community leaders, lined up at … more
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Oceanside SAFE Coalition members Herb Pitkowsky, the Rev. Janet Porcher and Sandie Schoell at an addiction resource fair at School No. 6 in March.
Drug awareness efforts persist in wake of more overdoses
“You could ask any police officer, and they’ll tell you that you’re not going to arrest your way out of this,” said Steven Dodge, an Oceanside High School graduate and former drug addict who started the Saving Lives from Addiction through Treatment and Education Project to educate youth about the dangers of substance abuse. “It has to come from every sector of the community. I mean, essentially, that’s what communities are for.” more
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The free press, making America great
No matter how hard I try, I just can’t seem to get away from Donald J. Trump. Case in point: In the past, much of the discussion at the New York Press Association’s April convention . . . more
The Herald Community Newspapers crew at the New York Press Association convention in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., last weekend.
Heralds bring home the gold in New York Press Association contest
The Herald Community Newspapers came up big in the New York Press Association’s 2016 Better Newspaper Contest, taking 15 honors in the statewide competition, for which 184 newspapers submitted nearly 3,000 entries. The awards were presented at NYPA’s annual convention in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., last weekend. more
Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony Santino held a news conference in Point Lookout on March 13 where he announced that the town was named a Clean Energy Community by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.
Town of Hempstead named ‘Clean Energy Community’
New York State named the Town of Hempstead a Clean Energy Community earlier this month, a designation that qualifies the town for $150,000 in grant funding to pursue additional renewable energy … more
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South Shore schools delay, cancel classes because of ice, cold
Because of icy driving conditions and extreme cold, school districts across the South Shore delayed or canceled classes on Feb. 10. According to their websites, as of 5:30 a.m., they … more
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Have a heart — become an organ donor this Valentine’s Day
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, there are more than 119,000 men, women and children on the national waiting list for organ donations. Even more sobering . . . more
School districts across L.I.'s South Shore closed Feb. 9 because of snowstorm
With a snowstorm that could dump up to a foot or more of the white stuff across Nassau County predicted for Thursday, school officials across the South Shore were canceling classes on Wednesday … more
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Herald Newspapers 
seeking 2017 summer interns
Herald Community Newspapers is seeking 2017 summer interns for our 15 community-based publications that stretch across Nassau County’s South Shore, from Valley Stream to Seaford, and Long Beach to … more
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