Members of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce celebrated the holiday season of giving in a big way by presenting checks to several local charities in December. Funds were raised for the nonprofit …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/7/16
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Welcome to the holiday season, the season of light, the season of goodwill. The season of giving.
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12/10/15
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I look longingly out the window of my office and think about taking Zoe the dog for a meandering walk on this exquisite fall day. She is looking longingly at me, too . . .
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11/12/15
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Kim Wyant, a 51-year-old East Meadowite, has achieved a lot of firsts in the world of soccer. Wyant, who became head coach of the New York University Violets this fall, is the only woman who leads …
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/11/15
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Three grand chandeliers adorn Merrick’s newly renovated St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, which opened its doors to nearly a thousand worshippers and guests on Oct. 25 after more than two years of reconstruction.
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By Stephany Reyes
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11/11/15
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Exhibits and more...
A Step in Time: Molloy College’s 60th Anniversary ExhibitionThe exhibit examines Molloy’s history through photographs, documents and related memorabilia. Through …
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10/14/15
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As he walked 13 miles through the scorching heat and humidity on a 95-degree August day in Columbia, S.C., side by side with leaders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and other clergy from across the country, Rabbi Daniel Bar-Nahum couldn’t help but think of the progress he made with each step of his journey as a metaphor for the nation’s struggle to provide equal rights for all its citizens.
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By David Weingrad
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9/9/15
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The Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in East Meadow, one of the oldest Orthodox Christian churches on Long Island, will welcome residents of all ages on Saturday to a family-oriented community festival full of activities for children and adults.
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By David Weingrad
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9/3/15
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After World War II, Walter Schacherl returned to Palestine, where he had lived with his older brother before the war. Hope for a Jewish homeland marked life there, but so did strife.
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By Brian Racow
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8/5/15
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I’m seeing good news on all fronts this week, primarily because I choose to. This is a quest: I am seeking the comfort of upbeat stories.
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8/5/15
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