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Great Neck’s Henry McIlvaine was an artillery commander at Harper’s Ferry who had to surrender to Stonewall Jackson ... Roslyn’s Obadiah Downing served as a major under General Custer and aided a mortally wounded President Lincoln out of Ford Theater to the hotel across the street. Great Neck’s Samuel Day was a white officer of a United States Colored Regiment. Back then, an African-American regiment had to have a white officer in charge.More quotes »
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LIRR trains delayed due to third rail issue
of as long as 15 minutes, the LIRR said.The two trains canceled so far have been the Penn Station train due in Great Neck at 6:19 p.m. and the Penn Station train due in Wantagh at 6:51 p.m., the LIRR said.No other details were immediately available. Read more »
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Groups announce Furman Film Series docket
Hempstead town and the Great Neck Arts Center have announced the 2013 Furman Film Series, a round of screenings followed by discussions with filmmakers.The center recently partnered with the Town of North Hempstead, and the series is marketed as a lead-in Read more »
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Koreans among faithful at Great Neck parish
Korean-language Masses is Holy Name of Jesus in Woodbury.Most of the Koreans who come to St. Aloysius don't live in Great Neck, Choi said. Instead they hail from places such as Valley Stream and Commack, and Flushing and Bayside in Queens. About 180 attend Read more »
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Great Neck venture capital firm eyes tech startups
to raise my own venture fund," said Rubenstein, who has 13 years of experience in venture capital from his work at Great Neck-based investment firm Wheatley Partners. "For Long Island specifically, I think we're at the beginning stages of venture coming back. Read more »
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Great Neck home of 'Princesses: Long Island' star for sale
to live like a modern-day princess? The Great Neck house of Chanel Coco Omari -- one of the stars of Bravo's "Princesses: Long Island" -- is on the market for $2.88 million.The seven-bedroom, three-bath Contemporary has been featured in the new reality TV Read more »
Around the web
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Rockville Center Man Arrested for PinkBerry Burglary in Great Neck
Neck, NY) A Rockville Center man was arrested for burglary after he turned himself in yesterday afternoon, according to Nassau County Police. Robert Cosme of Rockaway Avenue, went back to PinkBerry, on Middle Neck Road in Great Neck where he was formerly employed from NewsLI.com Read more »
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Long Island Dentist Provides Solutions for Young Patient Missing Her Front Teeth
NECK, NY -- (Marketwired) -- 07/11/13 -- Dr. Eric Weiner, a general and cosmetic dentist in Long Island, took special interest in both removable prosthodontics (the fabrication of dentures) and pediatric dentistry while attending New York University College from Freshnews.com Read more »
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South Grads Rock For Charity
by the leading R&B groups of the day, the band met and started playing together over 40 years ago while students at Great Neck South. The group had not seen each other, or played together, in many years, until Katie’s cause became the reason for a reunion. from Great Neck Record Read more »
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Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to honor 7 young mental health researchers
New York City / Great Neck, NY July 11, 2013) Seven young scientists will be recognized by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation at its presentation of the Annual Klerman and Freedman Prizes on Friday July 26, 2013 at Le Parker Meriden Hotel, New York, from EurekAlert Read more »
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Town Board Presents Project Independence Community Resource Fair
, Harvest Houses, Captel Phones, Karl Loshak LTC, Metro Physical Therapy, Family & Children’s Association and the Great Neck Arts Council among many others. “Our ultimate goal with Project Independence is to enable seniors to live as independently as possible,” from Town of North Hempstead Read more »