Valley Stream State Park is among 10 state parks on Long Island that could be closed this summer as a result of a proposed $29 million budget cut facing the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
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Andrew Hackmack and Anthony Bottan
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2/17/10
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The release from jail of the former Roslyn schools superintendent two weeks ago served as a reminder for local district officials about the many financial oversight changes that have been enacted in recent years.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/17/10
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It’s not a well kept secret that students don’t really like homework. And if it were up to the children of Willow Road School, a law would be passed against nightly school work.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/17/10
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The District 30 Board of Education is considering a spending plan that would raise the tax levy 1.36 percent next year. The board will likely adopt its proposed 2010-11 budget in March, then send it to voters in May.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/17/10
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Carreras will kick for Marist
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Anthony Carreras, a senior at Valley Stream South High School, recently signed his letter of intent to play soccer next fall at Division 1 Marist College on an athletic scholarship
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2/17/10
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Klutch opens on Central Avenue
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Klutch, a fashion and accessory outlet store, celebrated its grand opening on Feb. 13
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2/17/10
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Judge Marano earns prestigious award
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Hon. Anthony Marano, administrative judge of Nassau County, has been chosen by the Criminal Courts Bar Association of Nassau County to receive the 2010 Norman F. Lent Memorial Award.
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2/17/10
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For the last four years, Valley Stream resident Ivy McKee has petitioned the Central High School District Board of Education to form a district fencing team. Her daughter, Erica, 17, has fenced for a decade, while her youngest daughter, Niki, is currently fencing in the Junior Olympics.
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Anthony Bottan
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2/17/10
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The South High School Parents Club will be holding a raffle next month to raise money for students. The prize is a $5,000 Disney gift card.
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2/17/10
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Valley Stream couple weds at Town Hall
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Valley Stream Couple Yves S. Estriplet, second from right, and his bride Simone R. Gardine were married on Valentine’s Day by Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray. They were one of more than a dozen couples to either wed or renew their vows last Sunday.
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2/17/10
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