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The Jackson Hotel, which was sold last month and is undergoing renovations, was slapped with a stop-work order last week, after building inspectors discovered asbestos in the 90-year-old building, at 405 E. Broadway.
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By Vanessa Canner
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8/23/12
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Aug. 8 that $30 million has been awarded to 16 developers to finance large-scale photovoltaic (PV) projects at multiple sites in New York City and the lower …
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8/15/12
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Daze, a colorful smoke shop at 574 Sunrise Highway in Baldwin, agreed to stop selling synthetic marijuana, hallucinogens and a variety of other mislabeled products under signed orders from a Nassau County judge last week. New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman also said that the shop’s owners, Kim and Ryan Fulcher, agreed to pay $17,000 in fines they accrued when undercover investigators found they were selling banned substances.
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By Chris Connolly
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8/8/12
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The 13 and 14-year-old Junior boys Franklin Square Little League won the New York State Little League Baseball Championship. The team went undefeated in the District 29, Section 5 and New York State …
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8/8/12
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A Merrick woman was arrested and charged with vehicular assault and DWI, after, according to New York State Police, she started a multi-car accident on the Southern State Parkway on July 31.
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8/1/12
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A Bellmore man was arrested and charged with fifth-degree drug possession after he allegedly attempted to elude New York State troopers on the Southern State Parkway, and, according to state police, was caught with two grams of crack cocaine.
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8/1/12
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In the four Bellmore-Merrick elementary districts, every grade from third to sixth surpassed the average county and state scores on the English Language Arts and math state exams, the results of which were released by the New York State Department of Education last week.
School superintendents expressed satisfaction with the results, but also cautioned that their districts will need to continue to work hard to prepare students for future statewide exams, which since 2010 have included longer, more difficult problems.
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By David Weingrad
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7/26/12
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New York State released the results of its 2012 standardized tests last week. Many of Oceanside’s scores stayed nearly the same or increased, while there were large fluctuations in how Island Park students fared on the tests.
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By Alex Costello
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7/25/12
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Long Beach students continue to improve their performance on New York state’s standardized English Language Arts and math assessments, according to results released by the State Education Department last week.
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By Vanessa Canner
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7/25/12
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New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, is introducing new boating safety legislation that, if passed, would raise the penalties for boating under the influence and require safety training for anyone who operates a boat.
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7/20/12
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