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Cell Tower proposed for Carmans Road
Massapequa residents were invited by a telecommunicatons company looking for approval from the Town of Oyster Bay to put up a 150-foot cellular tower near the Sunrise Mall to come out and view the location as well what the proposed tower would look like on Tuesday, June 6th. More...
Town to hold hearing to expand its code relative to service animals at facilities
by Tiffany Elliott

The next time you're soaking up some sun on a beach in the Town of Oyster Bay, don't be surprised if you see a monkey laying on the towel next to you. More...

Local folks in the news

The Town of Oyster Bay's Music Under the Stars summer programs begin July 5 with a performance by the Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m., at Stillwell Woods Park in Syosset. More...

 People/Social
• article has image Hempstead school district receives school/community partnership award for collaboration with the rehabilitation institute
Hempstead School District was honored by the New York State Rehabilitation Association (NYSRA) with a 2006 School/Community Partnership Recognition Award for partnering with The Rehabilitation Institute (TRI) to provide transition services for students with disabilities. This award recognizes school More...
• article has image Tom and Krista Donnelly announce birth of their son Thomas James Donnelly IV
• Volunteers honored at South Nassau hospital
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 Schools/Sports
• article has image Fowl Ball!
Ducks and Fish swim towards division title over next 2 weeks
The North Division pennant is up for grabs, and it is clearly down to a two team race. The next two weeks will determine whether the Long Island Ducks or their cross-sound rivals, the Bridgeport Bluefish, claim the first-half title and the automatic playoff berth that goes along with it. More...
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 Columnists
• article has image Pets, Pets, Pets...
Tips from the Post's Beauty Queen
Note: The opinions expressed this week may (or may not) be those of your friendly pet columnist. My Afghan hound (aka "The Post Beauty Queen") thinks she is the authority on canine couture and grooming. I'm pacifying her with this advice column because I've put her modeling career on hold. An agent More...
• article has image Local Scholars Make the
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 Library
• At the Library...
Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park More...
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 Events & Calendar
• Saladino, coalition to host child protection seminar tonight
National statistics confirm that one in five girls and one in ten boys are sexually abused before they reach adulthood, but less than 35 percent of these sexual assaults are reported to authorities. In response to this alarming find, Assemblyman Joseph Saladino today announced that he will host a pa More...
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• Sanitation and recycling collections modified for Independence Day
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 Obituaries
• article has image Sheila Bradbury, Amity & Massapequa Park Resident
Sheila Marie Bradbury, who lived in both Massapequa Park and Amityville, died April 27, 2006 at Winthrop Hospital in Mineola. She was 65 years old. More...
• Carol Kuhn, Massapequa Park Resident
• article has image Vincent Restituto, Massapequa resident
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 Opinion
• Editorial
We celebrate freedom with barbecues and beer
We live in a country that celebrates its birth and the freedoms of a nation of the people, by the people and for the people with food and fireworks. More...
• article has image DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
• Public support of church art sale is appreciated
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