Last week, the Valley Stream Central High School District celebrated the accomplishments and achievements of its students by showcasing their talents to administrators, parents and community members during American Education Week.
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Anthony Bottan
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11/25/09
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On the 90th anniversary of what was once known as Armistice Day, members of the Rockville Centre community paused to give thanks and honor the courage and sacrifice of the men and women in the country's armed services.
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Judy Rattner
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11/19/09
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American Legion Post 854 held its annual Veterans Day service on Nov. 11. The members paid tribute to all those who have served in the armed forces and made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
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11/18/09
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On the 90th anniversary of what was once known as Armistice Day, members of the Rockville Centre community paused to give thanks and honor the courage and sacrifice of the men and women in our armed services.
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Judy Rattner
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11/12/09
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Veterans, elected leaders, firefighters and Boy Scouts circled around the Town of Hempstead Showmobile parked at the Merrick War Memorial in North Merrick on Wednesday to salute America's veterans.
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Scott Brinton
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11/11/09
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Dominic Castiello, 25, has been all around the world. From Japan and Haiti, to the Philippines and Iraq, the Valley Stream resident served as a sergeant in the Marines, coordinating the transfer of personnel and supplies in addition to setting up landing zones
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Anthony Bottan
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11/11/09
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On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, was declared between the allied nations and Germany in World War I, then known as "The Great War."
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Mary Malloy
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11/5/09
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Michael Amante received the American Legion’s Americanism Award from John R. Radin Sr., past commander of the Victor Murtha Post 972 in Long Beach, at the 85th Annual Military Ball at Temple Avodah …
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11/5/09
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On Stage
On The TownThe classic musical comes to life in this production by Hofstra University’s Department of Drama and Dance. The year is 1944 and military men are transiting through New …
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10/29/09
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I’d like to devote my 750 words this week to shamelessly promoting two books by a former colleague and good friend, Michael Otterman. They are “American Torture” (Melbourne University Publishing, 2007) and “Erasing Iraq: The Human Cost of Carnage,” to be published in 2010.
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Scott Brinton
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10/22/09
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