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July 1, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

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Locals Daniel Umpa and Owen Brooks graduate from U.S. Naval Academy

At six o'clock in the morning in Annapolis, Maryland, a beautiful day dawned and Daniel Umpa and Owen Brooks waited outside the U.S. Naval Academy with their families for their graduation ceremony to begin. More...

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Schools/Sports

Here are some local graduates from our area. Hats off to all of our grads!

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West Islip

Graduate: Nicole Muller

Parents: Irene and Kenneth Muller. College attending in the fall: New School Universit y and Parsons New School Universit y of Design in New York City. Major: Fine Arts and Liberal Arts. More...

Farmingdale

Student: Kerri Webb

Parents: Maryann and Raymond Webb College attending in the fall: Adelphi University. More...

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Columnists

Pets, Pets, Pets

by Joanne Anderson

"Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole."…. Roger Caras Roger Caras was our 20th Century St. More...

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Events & Calendar

Record CALENDAR

The following is a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week. Readers should know that meetings are subject to change without notice. More...

BHS Class of 1989 reunion Aug. 1

The Babylon High School Class of 1989 is holding a reunion Sat., August 1, 2009, 7 to 10 p.m. at Lily Flanagan's in Babylon. For more information or to attend the event, call 732-804-6920. More...

Visit the Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society's Little Red Wagon

Visit The Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society's Little Red Wagon, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., every Thursday and Friday during July and August on the front patio of the Fire Island Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters. More...

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Opinion

A dose of reality about America's health care at 65

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by Carolyn James

I hesitated to write this piece simply because it requires that I reveal I will be celebrating my 65th birthday. There is no way around it; I cannot relate this story without that key piece of information and my pride made me hesitate. More...

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

—by Kevin Eastwood

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Amityville Wildcats reach milestone and create soccer legacy

By Carolyn James

In what has been described by many in the soccer world as unique, the Amityville Wildcats are ending one of the longest runs in soccer history. More...

BabylonTown celebrates Earth Day, students recognized

The Town of Babylon celebrated Earth Day on May 2. More than 30 eco-friendly vendors were on site to educate the public about what they can do to preserve our environment. More...

People/Social

Stephanie Warson graduates Magna Cum Laude from Florida Gulf Coast University

Stephanie Warson, the daughter of Suzanne and Lee Gaskell of Amityville, recently graduated magna cum laude from Florida Gulf Coast University, where she earned a bachelor of science in nursing degree. Warson is a 1989 graduate of St. More...

Gosline and Geiger families celebrate wedding

Paul Gosline Jr., of Amityville, and Tiffani Geiger, exchanged wedding vows in Aruba Feb. 6, 2009. Thegroom is the son of Paul Gosline Sr., formerly of Amityville and now of North Carolina, and Sue Gosline of Upstate New York. More...

Amityville runners are among nation's top ten

The Amityville Public School District track program is stronger than ever, with the boys team garnering national attention this season. More...

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Library

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Copiague 50 Deauville Blvd. 631-691-1111 •On Tues., July 7, 7 to 9 p.m. Jim Gilchrist and representatives from the Copiague Home Depot will be at the library to teach you how to install interior and exterior doors. More...

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Obituaries

Carole Wilder, President of the Copiague Youth Council

By Carolyn James

Carole Wilder grew up in a religious home where faith played a major role in her life. That focus followed her into adulthood, and she lived a life guided by the Jewish phrase, Tikkun Olam—to heal the world. More...

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Legals - Free Access

Public Notices

NOTICE OF SALE ?SUPREME COURT: COUNTY OF SUFFOLK - DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICA,Plaintiff, AGAINST JEAN M. STEIBEL, ET AL., Defendant(s). More...

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