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Two athletic leaders to make a bid for school board
Two Massapequans who have had marked success in bringing together the forces of the community's athletic organizations have decided to run for the Massapequa School Board. More...
ASD 6th grade teachers win another round in lawsuit
by Carolyn James

The Amityville School District is appealing a ruling by the State Supreme Court that upheld an arbitrator's decision that the district's 6th grade teachers were entitled to $800,000 in back pay for working an extra instructional period during the 2002-03 school year. More...

Meet some of Massapequa's future scientists

The Massapequa School District Science Discover Fair was held at Alfred Berner Middle School this year, and more than 60 students from McKenna Elementary School entered with dazzling projects and great ideas. Overall winner for the school's 5th and 6th grade was Christopher Wahl, shown holding his trophy at right. More...

 Schools/Sports
• article has image Raymond J. Lockhart students in Massapequa explore during district-wide enrichment program
As part of the expansion of the Massapequa Schools' district wide enrichment program, fourth grade students at Raymond J. Lockhart Elementary School (RJL) were given a first hand look as to what scientists do when they participated in a unique activity that combined science and literature. More...
• article has image Farmingdale students travel the globe
• article has image Vocabulary on parade at Park Avenue Elementary School in Amityville
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 Columnists
• article has image Pets, Pets, Pets . .
Talk about bursting the Beagle bubble. Wed. 11 AM: I'm at Cipriani Dolci in Grand Central for the Metropolitan Dog Club brunch/satellite broadcast with Uno the winning Westminster Beagle and the Best In Show judge… Uno (aka More...
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 Events & Calendar
• POST CALENDAR OF EVENTS
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY,February 21 •Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: 8 p.m., Simpson Methodist Church, 30 Locust Ave., Amityville. Open meeting. For info., call 24-hr. hotline, 669-1124. More...
• article has image Franklin Diaz of Farmingdale honored
• Runners wanted for GLIRC 11th annual NFB Trail Relay
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 Obituaries
• article has image Former Massapequa resident Jimmy White at 57
Former Massapequa resident James "Jimmy" Joseph White, Jr. died suddenly on Nov. 11, 2007 at his home in Ocean Pines, Berlin, Maryland. He was 57 years old. A 1969 graduate of Berner High School, he was a star player on their football team. For many years he worked at Coro Transmission in Massapequa. More...
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 Opinion
• Editorial
About baseball, bureaucrats and baloney
A few observations from the news recently. •Dear Andy, Roger Brian and all others involved in the baseball scandal, we'd like to offer you a coaching tip: come clean. More...
• article has image DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
• Presidential candidates should discuss war on terrorism
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 Legals
• PUBLIC NOTICES- Your Right To Know
Notice of Formation of Robin Pipe Fabrication & Supply LLC, a domestic Limited Liability Company (LLC). Articles of Organization filed with Secretary of State of New York on September 10, 2007. New York office location: Nassau County. Sec. of State is designated as agent upon whom process against the LLC may be served. More...
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