I want to enumerate the many reasons I’m so against making test scores count for 50 percent of the ratings.
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6/24/15
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New York State residents and visitors may fish for free without a fishing license in the state’s lakes, ponds, rivers and streams during the weekend of June 27-28, and Veteran’s Day, November 11.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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6/24/15
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Dave Denenberg must be thanking his lucky stars.
The former legislator — who pleaded guilty to cheating a law client out of $2.3 million, of which Denenberg kept hundreds of thousands of …
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6/18/15
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American Water announced in a press release last week that Brian Bruce has been appointed president of New York American Water.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/17/15
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In the 1970s and ’80s, New York City was crumbling and Nassau County was a paradise. Now the city is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world, and every day I hear friends and neighbors saying they don’t want to stay on Long Island.
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6/11/15
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Tuesday, June 16, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Long Beach Hotel, 405 East Broadway, Long Beach
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6/8/15
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Madeline Singas, Nassau County’s acting district attorney, continued her push for greater restrictions for registered sex offenders last week at a North Merrick civic group meeting. The setting was significant. Weeks earlier, police arrested a North Merrick man ...
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By Brian Racow
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6/3/15
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Families come in all shapes and forms. They’re the people who know you and care about you in spite of everything. In Airline Highway, a play imported from Steppenwolf Theater Company in …
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6/2/15
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The Town of Hempstead approved the redevelopment plan for the Nassau veterans Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday, clearing the way for a complete renovation of the 43-year-old arena.
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By David Weingrad
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5/26/15
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Did Shakespeare bore you in high school? Well, you’ve never seen him like this. In an hysterical new musical by Wayne and Karey Kirkpatrick entitled Something Rotten, Shakespeare (the …
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5/26/15
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