When the Massapequa School Board voted suddenly in June to suspend Dr. Maureen Flaherty, the community was shocked. There had been little or no indication that the school board and its recently hired superintendent of schools were embroiled in a bitter power struggle, though rumors of lesser problems circulated. Since then, both sides have been silent on the case as it moves through the legal process, but this week, Flaherty broke her silence saying she is bitter over the district More...

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