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North Shore High music students perform in Europe
Music students from North Shore High School recently performed in three European cities during a tour of Hungary, the Czech Republic and Austria. As part of the 11-day trip, 120 band and choir students in grades 9-12 played for culturally diverse...Tags: Conservation, Dowling College, Nassau County, Wisconsin, Baldwin
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Bad blood on the gold coast
melanie.lefkowitz@newsday.comJOHN HANDLER'S death carries all the plot points of a mystery novel, this one set on the grounds of a classic North Shore waterfront estate. The police found him lying face-up on the grounds of the estate with a wound to his head. Did he die from a...Tags: F Scott Fitzgerald, Court Administration, Classical Music, History, Family
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Mystery on the Gold Coast: John Handler's death
melanie.lefkowitz@newsday.comThe night Frederick John Handler died, he was expected at the house of a tenant and neighbor to celebrate his 57th birthday with coffee and cake. His 80-year-old mother, Marjorie Brickman Kern, who lived next door to Handler and his two daughters in a...Tags: F Scott Fitzgerald, Court Administration, Classical Music, History, Crimes
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Unfetter women's intellect on campaign trail
Lisa Witter is co-author of "The SheSpot: Why Women Are the Secret to Changing the World and How to Reach Them" and chief operating officer of Fenton Communications, based in Manhattan.I've got whiplash. That's how quickly the national discussion of women's leadership has changed from one of the merits of an accomplished senator turned potential first female president to the clothes of the potential first ladies. Media coverage...Tags: New York Times, Hillary Clinton, The White House
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'A Very Beautiful Drive'
First lady Eleanor Roosevelt mentioned her trips to Westbrook on occasion in her newspaper column, My Day, as in the following excerpt. JULY 22, 1948 — Monday we enjoyed a very beautiful drive over to Westbrook, Conn., to lunch with our friend,... -
New 1st lady should break 1950s mold
Last week, a couple of evenings before Michelle Obama, wife of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, played co-host on ABC's "The View," I sat with my 13-year-old daughter watching a PBS documentary on Eleanor Roosevelt. I say "I sat with,"...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Hillary Clinton, The White House, Barack Obama
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Taking the time to reach out to those around her
247-7441As a member of the Junior League of Hampton Roads Inc., Denise Owen reaches out to her community in various ways. From helping mothers of at-risk children to cleaning up litter in Hampton's streets, Owen stays busy giving back to Hampton. Her most...Tags: United Nations, Schools, Crimes, Assault, Human Rights
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Nearly historic
As we watch and observe the events within our country today, some are surprised and others are fearful of the steps that we have taken as a nation. An African-American now moving closer to becoming the first black to be the president and a woman...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Minority Groups, Williamsburg, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Government
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The next big thing: smaller schools
Sun reporterAcross the nation, urban school districts are breaking up large schools and replacing them with smaller ones. In Baltimore, new high schools with as few as 400 to 500 students have been carved out of old ones with enrollments of 2,000 or more. Now...Tags: University of Michigan
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Westbrook Log Cabin Is A Touch Of Roosevelt History
Eleanor Roosevelt's syndicated newspaper column took readers across continents during wartime and inside the White House during critical years in U.S. history.
"My Day," published from 1935 to 1962, also introduced readers nationwide to this shoreline...Tags: Natural Science, Nature, History, Wetlands, Natural Resources
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