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Westbury School District brings down its unrestricted funds by nearly 1%, still over legal limit (opens the original)
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The Westbury School District has made progress in bringing its unrestricted fund balance below the New York State legal threshold, but still has some work to do before it is fully in compliance, according to the district’s board of education. Last year, the Westbury School District had 5.33% of its unrestricted fund balance in its reserves, while the state requires that districts have no more than 4%. This year, the district has 4.36% in its unrestricted reserves. Unrestricted reserves may be us
Sid Jacobson JCC’s Friendship Circle Luncheon celebrates 24 years of making a difference (opens the original)
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Sid Jacobson JCC brought together hundreds of community members Tuesday for its annual Friendship Circle Luncheon, raising support for programs that provide care, connection and relief to families affected by Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions. The 24th annual luncheon, a Yellow Rose event, was held Sept. 29 at The Lannin at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow. The event featured appearances by actresses Tovah Feldshuh and Jackie Tohn, stars of t
Valley Stream woman sentenced for July 2025 wrong-way DWI crash in Hempstead (opens the original)
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A Valley Stream woman has been sentenced to up to six years in prison for a drunken wrong-way car crash on Hempstead Avenue in July 2025 that injured the teenage driver and passenger of another vehicle. Kelyse Land pleaded guilty on July 20 at Nassau County court to aggravated vehicular assault, two counts of assault and driving under the combined influence of alcohol and drugs. She was sentenced on Tuesday, Sept. 29, to two to six years in prison. Nassau County prosecutors said that Land was dr
Lisa Lisa takes fans home on stage and in biopic (opens the original)
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Freedom. That’s all Lisa Lisa ever sought, dating back to her time as a teenager fronting the group Cult Jam on her way to ascending the throne to become the Queen of Freestyle, a Manhattan/South Bronx dance genre that emerged at the same time rap was breaking out in Queens. The woman born Lisa Velez, along with Cult Jam and the Brooklyn-based collective Full Force, churned out a number of dance classics starting with 1984’s “I Wonder If I Take You Home” followed by the hits “Can You Feel the Be
Where is the Best Driving Range on Long Island? (opens the original)
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Long Islanders voted Bergen Point Golf Course the Best Driving Range on Long Island in the 2026 FourLeaf Best of Long Island! The West Babylon course is the new winner of the category after Heartland Golf Park won it in 2025. At Bergen Point Golf Course in West Babylon, Long Island golfers can sharpen their swing at the course’s well‑equipped driving range, a we
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