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Today's News: May 6, 2008
Maria Regina Students help raise funds for school
On Friday, April 25, 2008, Maria Regina School's Student Council and Parents Association co-sponsored their first Dance-A-Thon More...
Today's News: May 7, 2008
Massapequa Preserve Project set to move forward

By Tiffany Elliott A project to return the Massapequa Preserve to its natural state is due to begin, almost a year later than originally planned due, primarily to financial constraints. The county is expecting to start the work early this summer. More...

Farmingdale Schools look to reduce impact of new spending by using some of its reserves
Tax levy to be the lowest in years, say administrators
by Kelly Walter

The Farmingdale School District is looking for an increase in its spending this year of 4.01 percent. The tax levy, that portion of the budget supported by local real property taxes, will only increase 2.64 percent however, said school officials, a figure that is lower than in the past several years. More...

 Schools/Sports
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IT'S ONE FOR THE CHIEFS: The Massapequa Lax team defeated Calhoun High School April 18, 12-4. In photo, the Chief's Hurst is shown taking a shot and scoring of three points he had in the game. Photo by Jeff Wilson More...
• article has image St. Rose of Lima Cheerleaders make dramatic show in competitions
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 Columnists
• article has image Pets, Pets, Pets
The Metropolitan Dog Club paints such a colorful pooch palette- creating a pet trust, investigating animal cruelty, investing in dog fine art, toasting Uno the Westminster winning Beagle at Grand Central- the speakers' topics span the spectrum of dogdom. Each gathering of the Metropolitan Dog Club is more than a meeting; it's a social event. 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, May 1 •Ladies Auxiliary of the Massapequa Fire Dept. Meeting: 7 p.m., Firehouse, Hicksville Rd. and Brooklyn Ave. For further info., call 798-9849. More...
• A benefit evening of fine foods and wine
• Free concert to be held May 4
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 Obituaries
• Maureen Dillon: longtime Massapequa High School employee
Longtime Massapequa Park resident and mother of six, Maureen Dillon, died April 4, 208. She was 72. Born in Brooklyn, she lived in Massapequa Park for 51 years and cared for her family and home. For the last 25 years, she was a hall monitor at Massapequa High School. More...
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 Opinion
• Public commentary
MSD finance committee member says Bennett charges against the district are unfair
To The Editor, I am writing in response to Mr. Bennett's editorial in the Massapequa Post entitled "Massapequans need to get involved in school budget discussions - now" which I found to be insulting. First of all, I realize that everyone is entitled to their opinion and has every right to express that opinion. More...
• Editorial
• Massapequa's school board is doing responsible job
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 Legals
• PUBLIC NOTICES- Your Right To Know
INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF MASSAPEQUA PARK NASSAU COUNTY, NEW YORK NOTICE OF SALE OF TAX LIENS FOR UNPAID VILLAGE TAXES NOTICE OF TAX LIEN SALE OF VILLAGE OF MASSAPEQUA PARK, NEW YORK IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, in pursuance of the provisions of the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York and of a resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Inc. More...
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