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“I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process — an integral function of the universe.” — R. Buckminster Fuller, 1970 more

Scott Brinton | 4/23/10

Nick Restivo, second from left, will retire as Long Beach High School principal come June.

Restivo packs his math books

“It’s mixed emotions,” said Nick Restivo about his retirement as Long Beach High School’s principal for the past eight years. “I’m very sad to leave Long Beach.” While Restivo is … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 4/22/10

Shana Patrick, 16, was on the verge of dropping out of high school before attending an alternative school, where she is now at the top of her class.

From truant to early graduate

Last year, if you saw 15-year-old Shana Patrick roaming the halls of Long Beach High School, she was probably making a brief visit for the cafeteria or her ceramics class. The rest of her … more

ARIELLA MONTI | 4/22/10

Gergen vs. Lester for Long Beach board seat

The Long Beach Board of Education seat held by President Lynn Gergen is up for election next month, and former Trustee Roy Lester is planning to challenge her. Gergen has … more

Ariella Monti | 4/21/10

OMG! Bieber fever hits LBMS! Meeting teen hearthrob Justin Bieber was a dream come true for Long Beach Middle School students, from left, Brooke Lowenfels, Dana Vargas, Liz Lieber and Maria Quintero. The girls helped organize a contest-winning food drive, and the reward was a performance by Bieber at the school on April 9. Story, more photos, page 6.

OMG! Bieber fever hits Long Beach Middle School!

“If I had to choose one thing that I wanted in my life,” said teary-eyed eighth grader Jackie Gropper, “that would be it.” Gropper just had front row seats to an … more

Ariella Monti | 4/14/10

Participants during last year's Building Homes for Heroes Run/Walk in Hewlett Bay Park

Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk planned

The 3rd annual Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk will take place on Sunday morning, April 18 at Hewlett Point Beach Park in Bay Park/East Rockaway. The race will begin at 9 a.m. sharp. Race … more

Mary Malloy | 4/14/10

Former ‘Irish Tenor’ Ronan Tynan will perform at a fundraiser for St. Raymond’s School in East Rockaway on Sunday, April 24, at 2 p.m.

Ronan Tynan — in his own voice

Ronan Tynan’s smooth tenor voice has filled St. Raymond’s Church in East Rockaway once before, for a funeral. He is returning there on April 24 for a happier occasion. One of the most … more

Mary Malloy | 4/14/10

JoAnne Borgella, right, spoke with East Meadow Girl Scouts after they were honored by Nassau County for their efforts in collecting items for children in Haiti.

Former ‘Idol’ Borgella visits E.M. Girl Scouts [Video]

Joanne Borgella, who competed on season seven of "American Idol" in 2008, stopped by in Mineola to congratulate East Meadow's Girl Scout Troop No. 1108 on April 1. The cadets … more

Mike Caputo | 4/8/10

Pity the bullies . . . but throw them out of school

Anyone who’s read “Lord of the Flies” knows the great capacity children have for savagery. Still, the recent suicide of a 15-year-old high school girl, following months of brutal bullying, shocks us — hopefully into action. more

Randi Kreiss | 4/8/10

Long Beach School District calendar

Board meeting and work session The Long Beach Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at West School at 8 p.m. on April 13. The board will hold a worksession on April 27 at 8 p.m. at the … more

4/8/10

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