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March 12, 2008  RSS feed

Foley retires from governmental and political post; Labriola named new Massapequa Park GOP leader
After more than three decades in government, Massapequan Bruce E. Foley has decided to retire- both from the Town of Oyster Bay and as the Republican Leader of Massapequa Park, effective the end of February. For more than 35 years Foley served the Town of Oyster Bay, most recently as the Commissioner of the Department of Community and Youth Services. More...
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Massapequa's Berner Middle School earns top spot at LEGO league tournament

The annual lego competition featuring 49 elementary and middle schools across Long Island was recently held at Longwood High School in Middle Island. Following eight weeks of research and design, the teams demonstrated their problem-solving skills, creative thinking, teamwork, competitive play and sportsmanship. More...

Elections in Massapequa Park Tuesday
Incumbent Village Trustees Jeff Pravato and Teresa Spinosa run unopposed
by Tiffany Elliott

Two incumbent trustees in the Village of Massapequa Park are running for another term. The two, Teresa Spinosa and Jeffrey Pravato, are running unopposed in the election set for Tues., March 18. There are no other propositions on the ballot. Spinosa and Pravato, are running for reelection on the People's Rights First party ticket. More...

 Schools/Sports
• article has image Grace Day School holds annual Father Daughter Dance
Grace Day School of Massapequa held its annual Father Daughter Dance on Fri., Jan. 25. The dance was held in the school's auditorium, where there was music and food for all. The fathers spent a memorable evening with their daughters. Seven of the eighthgrade girls with their dads posed for the photo above prior to entering the dance. More...
• Berner High School Class of '76 Reunion
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 Columnists
• article has image Pets, Pets, Pets . .
The numbers are staggering. Cats reproduce exponentially. In theory, a prolific feline can have 3 litters of 4 to 6 kittens a year, so in a population pyramid, one cat can produce at least 12 offspring the first year, and with its descendants, 144 cats by the second year. More...
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 Library
• At the Library...
Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park 40 Harbor Lane 799-0770 For the month of March, paintings and sketches by the students of Gloria Glick will be on display in the Downstairs Gallery of the Harbor Lane Library. 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, March 13 •Massapequa Bd. of Ed. Regular Meeting and Budget Discussion #3: 8 p.m.; Central Office Bd. Room, 4925 Merrick Rd., Massapequa. For further info., call 797-6600. More...
• LI Yoga workshop
• article has image St. David's Lutheran Church's Men's Club holds dinner meeting
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 Obituaries
• article has image Joseph Amoroso: actor, retired NYFD employee, at 76
'Pequan Joseph C. Amoroso loved life and always lived it to the fullest. Healthy and active for most of his life, he succumbed to cancer on Jan. 20, 2008. He was 76. "Joe lived a wonderful life. He was very happy and healthy... More...
• article has image Joseph Sacino, Massapequa resident
• John D'Agostino, 50+ year Massapequan
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 Opinion
• Editorial
Spitzer now staring his own hypocrisy in the face
As we write this, the extent to which Gov. Eliot Spitzer is involved in a prostitution ring, if at all, remains unclear. His brief comments at a press conference on Monday, however, seem to indicate the allegations have validity. More...
• article has image DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
• Reader opposes land deal between Plainedge and Town
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 Legals
• PUBLIC NOTICES- Your Right To Know
Notice of Formation of a domestic Professional Service Limited Liability Company (PLLC). Name: RACHAEL M. VANCURA M.D., PLLC. Articles of Organization filed with Secretary of State on 11/13/ 06. NY Office location: NASSAU County. Secretary of State is designated as agent upon whom process against the LLC may be served. More...
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