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July 11, 2018 RSS feed / Front Page

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Amityville business takes a punch at PD

by Kelly Mayberry
A Massapequa resident has found a way to fight back against Parkinson’s disease (PD) through a program known as Rock Steady Boxing. More...

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Schools/Sports

Copiague children send well wishes to rehab

The SADD Club from Great Neck Road Elementary School in the Copiague School District recently sent “smiles” to patients who are recovering at the Affinity Skilled Living Rehabilitation Center in Oakdale. More...

Amityville Record recognizes academic achievements of local students

•The following students have been named to the Dean’s list at Clemson University in South Carolina: Christopher James Cox, of Deer Park; Lauren A. O’Brien, of West Babylon; Alexander Turri, of West Islip.  More...

Multiplication contest challenges third-graders

Third-graders at Susan E. Wiley Elementary School in the Copiague School District showed off their mathematical skills during a multiplication challenge on June 13. More...

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Library

AT YOUR LIBRARY THIS WEEK

Amityville   •On Thurs., July 12 at 10 a.m., the library will have Introduction to Computers 2. In the second session, learn how to work with text, files and basic word processing skills. More...

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Obituaries

Christopher Giles Gnecco, 63, longtime resident of Amityville

Christopher Giles Gnecco, son of Lawrence, (Bob) and Mary Gnecco of Amityville, died June 21, 2018. He was 63 years old.  Christopher lived with his brother and caregiver, Rusk Gnecco in Amityville.  More...

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Opinion

Cartoon was not commentary on America’s immigration policies, it was commentary on America’s media

A cartoon that appeared in our editions of June 27-28 received a flurry of reaction from readers, many who wrote to us expressing their disappointment in the cartoon and calling it “insensitive” and “offensive.”  More...

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

- by Kevin Eastwood
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The Pledge of Allegiance calls us all to tolerance, justice and respect

by Lee H. Hamilton

You know the Pledge of Allegiance, probably by heart. You may recite it only occasionally, or get the chance several times a week. Sometimes, I’m guessing, you say it mechanically, and other times filled with deep meaning. More...

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Investigation underway after string of car thefts in Amityville Village

Suffolk County Police are investigating whether several teens from Corona Queens who were arrested in a string of car robberies that occurred in Amityville July 2 and 3 were operating alone or are part of a larger ring of car thieves. More...

 

People/Social

Amityville Record’s local achievers

•Daniel Gude of Copiague has been named to the dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology. •Jerry Affricot of Amityville graduated with a BS in computer engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology. More...

Amityville musician performs at LIHSA festival

Student vocalist Jada Roberts Duncan from the Amityville School District, who is attending Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA), showcased her impressive talents at the LIHSA Spring Music Festival.  More...

Amityville Celebrates The Fourth!

At left: It was a fabulous July 3 celebration and July Fourth parade in Amityville last week as friends, families, public officials and organizations got together for a fun-filled two days of celebra More...

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Columnists - Free Access

Pets, Pets, Pets

Does your birthday effect how susceptible you will be to heart disease? It may with dogs, according to a recent study from the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn). 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, July 12   •Amityville Rotary Weekly meeting: 8 a.m. More...

Lecture on Old Westbury Gardens

Old Westbury Gardens and the Phipps Estate will be the subject of a talk by Gordon Lints at the July 18 meeting of the Massapequa Park Garden Club.  More...

Fire Island Lighthouse events

Fire Island Lighthouse will be open late Sat., July 21 till 8 p.m. and all Saturdays in July. Enjoy the early evening at the Lighthouse. Beat the parking fee after 6 p.m. Tower tours are available until 7:30 p.m. at regular fee. More...

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Legals - Free Access

Public Notices -

Your right to know

Village of Amityville Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda July 19, 2018 Application of Joseph A. Lauri, Esq. as Agent for 3 Unqua Pl. More...

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