Layton Hunt, 88, former proprietor of Hunt’s Barber Shop for over six decades, died on July 17. Hunt was somewhat of a legend on the North Shore, known for his skill, congeniality, and kindness. The cause of death was lung cancer.
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By Laura Lane
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8/13/23
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America will soon mark 60 years since the March on Washington. On Aug. 28, 1963, some 250,000 people gathered peacefully at the Lincoln Memorial . . .
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8/10/23
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It was dated June 10, 1927, written from a home no longer standing at Exchange Street in Rochester, to a young woman in Ellicottville named Lola.
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By Michael Hinman
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8/10/23
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During my lifetime, the summer months have been a time to just soak up the sun and try to get only as much work done as is necessary.
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8/10/23
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The sweep of history has ushered in the first woman ringmaster for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and, at the same time, swept out the entire circus . . .
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8/10/23
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The Glen Cove City Council unanimously passed a new law on July 25 that restricts the establishment of tobacco stores, commonly known as vape shops, in certain areas in the city, which, council members said, will help reduce young people’s access to tobacco, vaping and drug paraphernalia.
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By Roksana Amid
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8/6/23
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George Santos seems to be entrenching himself in his congressional seat representing the North Shore and parts of Queens. But one Glen Head resident believes he has what it takes to not only …
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By Will Sheeline
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8/6/23
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The Glen Cove City School District Board of Education has appointed Erin Nastri to assume the role of principal of Deasy Elementary School for the 2023-2024 school year. Nastri will succeed Melanie Arfman who retired in June.
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By Roksana Amid
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8/6/23
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In her 20 years as an audiologist at Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf, Glen Cove resident Dr. Tanya Linzalone has met with many families. She’s seen first-hand the emotional toll they face while caring for a child with hearing difficulties. They often worry about their child’s communication skills, and are deeply concerned that he or she will have fewer opportunities in life.
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By Roksana Amid
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8/6/23
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For more than 20 years, live music has been a staple of Friday nights in downtown Glen Cove. As part of the Glen Cove Business Improvement District’s plan to revitalize the city’s businesses, the Downtown Sounds initiative started in 1997 as a free concert series called Jazz in the Square, which was held every Friday in July. Located at the intersection of Glen and School streets, the concerts showcases local musicians and businesses. This year, Downtown Sounds is holding their 2023 series until Aug. 25.
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By Roksana Amid
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8/6/23
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