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Despite forecasts, the weather held out for the Locust Valley High School Class of 2023 for graduation ceremony on the morning of June 24. One hundred seventy-nine seniors dressed in green and white gowns with colorful cords symbolizing all their accomplishments marched onto Fred Smith Field to the cheers of their friends and family and music provided by the school band.
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7/2/23
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Not every person has what it takes to help others. It requires a certain type of character to give up one’s own time and energy. Brody Ort, a rising junior at Portledge School in Locust Valley, …
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By Will Sheeline
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6/25/23
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The last year has been a politically unique situation in New York’s 3rd Congressional District, with the circus that is U.S. Rep. George Santos propelling the North Shore into the national spotlight in a less-than flattering manner. Farmingdale resident Will Murphy is hoping to win the Democratic nomination and “restore our faith in government.”
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By Will Sheeline
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6/18/23
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Locust Valley High School’s football team have lost their biggest and most boisterous fan, Louis Philip Savinetti. The lifelong Locust Valley resident, who was 95, died of natural causes on June 6.
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By Laura Lane
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6/18/23
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The Locust Valley Central School District will soon welcome its new superintendent, Kristen Turnow, as she begins her tenure on July 1. Turnow has had a long and varied career that began in catering and eventually took her to Stony Brook University, where she was an adjunct professor. She said she was looking forward to spending the rest of her working years in Locust Valley.
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By Will Sheeline
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6/18/23
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St. Boniface Martyr Parish in Sea Cliff held another successful Feast by the Shore this year, despite poor weather forcing them to cancel the festivities on May 20. The event saw hundreds of children and their families enjoying carnival rides, food, and live music.
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6/18/23
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Painting outdoors has long been considered one of the highest forms of art, from the grand landscapes of the Hudson River School artists to the Impressionist depictions of the European countryside. Now a program developed by Graham Nickson, dean of the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting & Sculpture, offers artists of all skill levels the chance to learn to paint with him at the historic Old Westbury Gardens.
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By Will Sheeline
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6/18/23
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Flags were flying and faces were full of cheer at the Life Enrichment Center at Oyster Bay’s annual Memorial Day Luncheon. The event saw dozens of veterans from every service branch and numerous wars eating, chatting and honoring the memories of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
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By Will Sheeline
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6/11/23
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Fred Zeilberger was just 14 when he was ordered to stack the bodies of dead fellow prisoners like firewood at a makeshift concentration camp outside Riga, Latvia, during World War II. He was among …
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By Laura Lane
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6/11/23
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Seniors are expressing their disappointment in the Town of Oyster Bay’s new beach sticker policy. Several have spoken out and said they believe the new stickers, which clearly display the word “senior” at the top, could make them a target for car thieves and that the town could have found a better solution to the issue.
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By Will Sheeline
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6/11/23
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