An Oceanside woman with deep ties to Lynbrook was struck and killed by a car on Oct. 26.
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By Mike Smollins
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11/1/18
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Charles B. Wang, the co-owner of the New York Islanders and a founder of CA Technologies, died on Oct. 21. He was 74.
Wang called Long Island his adopted home and choose to base CA on Long Island …
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10/25/18
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Dr. Cheryl Lynn Carrao, a longtime medical education professional, died on Sept. 29. She was 51.
Carrao, remembered by those who knew her as a person who emanated positivity, was the associate …
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10/25/18
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“He was my best friend, and he was lots of people’s best friend. He just kind of had that way about him. He touched a lot of people’s lives, and he’s going to be missed by many, many …
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By Bridget Downes
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9/27/18
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Ralph Greco’s life was about service. A veteran of the Ninth Air Force during World War II, he was on the Village of Valley Stream board of trustees before serving as mayor, from 1983 to 1987.
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/27/18
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Edyth DeBaun, a local philanthropist who touched the lives of thousands of children across the South Shore through Camp DeBaun — a summer camp she founded and co-owned with her husband, Joe — and …
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By Peter Belfiore
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8/22/18
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Jack Mackston, a former City Court and Nassau County Criminal Court judge who earned a reputation for being tough on slumlords during the tumultuous 1970s in Long Beach — and who made headlines …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/8/18
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Thom Ruckert was the epitome of cool. Tall and lean, he had long hair and wore round, wire-rimmed glasses. When he came to Glen Cove High School to teach English in 1969, he was 24. Teenage girls …
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By Laura Lane
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7/26/18
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Phillip F. Stenger, a longtime member of the Wantagh Fire Department died on June 15 at the age of 89.
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By James Mattone
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7/12/18
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Alfred Klages, of Seaford, never brought his work home with him when he was a member of the New York City Police Department’s Emergency Service Unit.
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By Eden Laikin
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7/12/18
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