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By Christian Abbatecola April 08, 2013
A South-Georgia town which has never held an integrated prom will see its first one at the end of this month.
By Debbi Spiegel April 05, 2013
It is better to be safe than sorry!
By Vickie Moller April 01, 2013
The first "Important Information" entry on the West Babylon Union Free School District's homepage is a notification that elementary report cards have been posted--directly followed by a notification that an Active Shooter Drill is to ...
By Debbi Spiegel March 29, 2013
Family vacations are the best times and create the most lasting memories.
By Vickie Moller March 28, 2013
The Senate yesterday passed the 2013-14 New York State Budget, which provides tax relief for middle-class families, helps business create jobs and keeps spending growth below two percent.
By Vickie Moller March 25, 2013
Earlier this month, the Long Island Association, Long Island's leading business organization working toward economic development and finding solutions to some of the toughest issues we face, published a report entitled "Educating Long Islanders in ...
By Robert Ottone March 25, 2013
John and Stacie Butler are out on bail after hosting an underage drinking party.
By Wendy L March 20, 2013
The assistant principal of Wyandanch Memorial High School faces charges of harassment and endangering the welfare of a child as a result of sending sexual text messages.
By Vickie Moller March 19, 2013
As a result of the across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration, which went into effect March 1, thousands of students across Long Island and the nation could be affected by cuts in funding for federal ...
By Vickie Moller March 18, 2013
Stony Brook residents were out in numbers yesterday protesting the housing in their neighborhood that is allegedly being illegally rented to Stony Brook University students.
By Debbi Spiegel March 15, 2013
It's not too late to plan your family's spring break.
By Vickie Moller March 14, 2013
Mineola and Three Village School Districts are among twelve districts statewide to be awarded competitive education grants for management efficiency by Gov. Cuomo.
By Vickie Moller March 13, 2013
The NYS Teacher of the Year Program is seeking nominations from all school districts across LI and NYS for 2014 Teacher of the Year.
By Vickie Moller March 12, 2013
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn announced Sunday the official launch of her NYC mayoral campaign.
By Long Island News & PR March 08, 2013
Current Mercy College president/former SUNY CFO will become LIU’s first woman president
By Vickie Moller March 05, 2013
Following the 2008 recession, thousands of private sector jobs affecting most industries on Long Island were lost, personal income dropped, housing values declined dramatically, the numbers of foreclosures grew at an alarming rate and health ...
By Vickie Moller March 05, 2013
In efforts to ensure the safety of our children while riding on school buses, the New York State Senate passes legislation Monday toughening restrictions on school bus drivers and monitors.
By Vickie Moller March 04, 2013
After investment banking firm Cantor Fitzgerald lost 658 of its 960 employees in the 2001World Trade Center attacks, the company's Chairman and CEO, Howard W. Lutnick, and his sister, Edie Lutnick, co-founded The Cantor Fitzgerald ...
By Christian Abbatecola March 04, 2013
As the federal government cuts $85 billion in spending, many agencies brace for impact.
By Vickie Moller February 28, 2013
For the past six years, TV producer Liam Murphy has been recruiting well-known celebrities to appear in "REAL Change--Artists for Education," a television special due to air in April to celebrate the teachers who made ...