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'I felt something evil': widow of New York City firefighter who...
'I felt something evil': family of New York City firefighter who tragically died in 2005 'Black Sunday' blaze describes haunting in Long Island home Meyran and her two daughters describe how their new home was haunted by a demon after making renovations in an episode of 'Paranormal Witness' After escaping media attention when her husband died in a ... (more)
Marist's Kevin McCarthy Drafted By Kansas City Royals
Marist rising senior right-hander Kevin McCarthy was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 16th round with the 474th overall pick of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Saturday.
Alan Singer: Long Island Newsday Escalates the War on Teachers and Schools
The headline in a recent Newsday article was "36 confirmed cases of LI schools cheating on state tests over past decade." According to the report, "Three dozen complaints of cheating on state tests in Long Island schools have been substantiated by investigators during the past decade." It seems that between academic year 2002-03 and 2011-12 the New ... (more)
Malverne gas station plan faces opposition
Malverne residents have asked the Hempstead Town board to reject an application from a local gas station looking to reopen, complaining that the poorly maintained site is in a blind spot and a dangerous high traffic area.
May 18: A cashless society and bike share
Valley Stream, L.I.: Since 60% of people use plastic 100% of the time, why doesn't government get off the pot and switch over to a cashless society altogether? We could use fingerprints and retinas for establishing individual card IDs and have all transactions conducted through those cards.