On Saturday, June 21, parents of a Plainedge senior were searching frantically for their daughter who failed to come home.
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Nassau County Legislative Minority Leader Peter J . Schmitt joined with other Republican Legislators announced their new plan to help County residents from out-of-control property tax increases.
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Today, June 12, New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that his office is taking legal action against CVS and Rite Aid pharmacies after a statewide investigation into retail drug stores found the companies sold expired products - including milk, eggs, medicines and baby formula - at stores across New York.
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Today, June 6, Governor David A Paterson has announced that almost $25 million will be spent on Local Waterfront Revitalization across New York State.
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Newsweek Magazine has just released their annual list of the top 1,300 US High Schools. Many Long Island high schools are among those listed.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has launched a website aimed at encouraging New York and Connecticut residents to combine transit use with bicycling for an inexpensive, healthy and climate friendly way to travel.
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Yesterday, May 14, a heated argument between two men ended quickly when one of the men pulled out a handgun and fired a shot.
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Today, May 13, is the last day to register online for this weekend’s 5th Annual Grace Day School 5K Run for Reading and 1/2 Mile Fun Run for Children at Wantagh Park in Wantagh.
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Yesterday, May 8, Nassau County officials hosted a meeting with local school district superintendents and principals to talk about the alarming increase in heroin use among Long Island teens.
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Heather Kennedy, a Wantagh High School teacher was arrested for 3rd degree rape. She is accused of having intercourse with a 16 year old student.
For more information and photos visit Wantagh Voice- Wantagh HS Teacher Arrested for Rape 3/27/08
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