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December 6, 2017 RSS feed / Front Page

Amityville Village Board meeting gets bogged down in partisan bickering

by Carolyn James

The Amityville Village Board approved licenses for 11 automotive businesses on Monday, raising a major political squabble between the administration of Mayor Dennis Siry and Trustees Nick LaLota and Jessica Bernius.  More...

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Schools/Sports

Fall student-athletes celebrate accomplishments at Fall Sports Awards night

To recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of its student-athletes, Copiague School District held its 18th annual Fall Sports Awards Night on Nov. 14 at Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School. More...

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Pets, Pets, Pets

Baking cookies is a favorite part of the holidays. Our dogs enjoy homemade treats too, but they’re much better off with recipes especially for them. More...

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Obituaries

Nancy E. DeChiaro, Amityville resident, Citibank personal banker

by Kelly Mayberry

Mrs. Nancy E. DeChiaro, who grew up in Brooklyn and spent 43 years as a resident of Amityville, died Nov. 2, 2017 surrounded by her family.  Mrs. DeChiaro worked as a personal banker for Citibank of Amityville for more than 25 years.  More...

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Opinion

Power does not come with absolute privilege

The recent spate of sexual abuse at the hands of men in high-ranking positions in politics, business and the entertainment industry has many people looking for commonality that will help explain these egregious acts. More...

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

- by Kevin Eastwood
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PUBLIC COMMENTARY: The mystery of the computer is not really a mystery at all

by Daris Howard

Because I worked part time for a government computer contractor doing internet development, the college where I worked decided to make use of those skills. My teaching was changed to part time, with part of my assignment being the internet manager. More...

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Fall Weekend Events

Friday, December 8   More...

 

People/Social

Local students complete County internships

Mikayla Dockery of Copiague High School, Christian Vasquez of Amityville High School, Jordan Ozley of Half Hollow Hills High School East and West and Victor Piccini-Ventura of SUNY Suffolk have competed summer internships in the office of S.C. Leg. More...

Amityville Historical Society holds fall dinner; honors Jerry Pollock and Lore Waegerle

The Amityville Historical Society held its fall dinner and honored (Jerry) Donald Gerard Pollock and Lore Waegerle.  The event was held Nov. 11 at the Corinthian Yacht Club and drew a large crowd.  More...

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Library

AT YOUR LIBRARY THIS WEEK

AmityvilleOak and John Streets631-264-0567 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.  THURSDAY, December 7   •Amityville Rotary Weekly meeting: 8 a.m. More...

Copiague fire commissioners election Tuesday, December 12

by Carolyn James  Residents within fire districts are heading to the polls Tues., Dec. More...

“A Christmas Carol” ballet holiday performance for the whole family

Ballet Long Island is presenting A Christmas Carol. Celebrate the holidays with this timeless tale that embodies the season: love, family and the spirit of goodwill. More...

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Public Notices

Your right to know

NOTICE OF SALE Supreme Court County Of Suffolk Bank of America, N.A., Plaintiff AGAINST John Minieri, Salvatore W. Cacciola, Jr., et al, Defendant Pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale duly dated More...

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