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Residents Weigh in on Ignored Stop Signs

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The leaders at the Town of North Hempstead have finally acknowledged what anyone who has tried to get a building permit has known for years: The Building Department needs a major overhaul. 

Help on the Breast Cancer Journey

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Women facing breast cancer can feel anxious or confused, so it helps to have a personal guide through the complexities of the clinical, emotional and practical aspects of their diagnosis and treatment.

Most ignored Stop Sign

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The most ignored stop sign has to be at Kennedy Lane. Drivers use this street for a quick way to avoid the light at Herricks and Hillside  or to use Latham as a short cut to Jericho.  Many a car has blown through this stop sign with no regard to cars or people or children on Latham. Then the speed with which they travel is CRAZY!!!!

Read for the Record at Anna House

This is a day that celebrates and encourages early childhood literacy by asking everyone around the would to pledge to read the same book on the same day. This year's choice was "Otis," by Loren Long.


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