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In 1776, independence spirit thrives in Long Island
bill.bleyer@newsday.comWhen Huntington patriots learned that the Declaration of Independence had been approved in the summer of 1776, they read it aloud, marched in impromptu parades and hanged an effigy of King George III before burning it to ashes. That evening, still in a...Tags: Slavery, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Town of North Hempstead, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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In 1776, independence spirit thrives in Long Island
bill.bleyer@newsday.comWHEN Huntington patriots learned that the Declaration of Independence had been approved in the summer of 1776, they read it aloud, marched in impromptu parades and hanged an effigy of King George III before burning it to ashes. That evening, still in...Tags: Slavery, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Town of North Hempstead, Gardens and Parks
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Alone together: His space, her space
Newsday Staff Writer"My wife and I are married for 40 years and love each other dearly, yet we rarely occupy the same room of our house except for an occasional dinner together or when guests or grandchildren are here," said Art Mattson, 65, of Lynbrook, regarding their...Tags: Brookhaven, Banking, Financial Planning, Wages and Pensions, Retirement
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Religion events in Chicago
NORTH SIDE ƒÞThe Independence Day mass will be said at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Clement Catholic Church, 642 W. Deming Pl. Call 773-281-0371. ƒÞA free breakfast will be served from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Sunday in First Lutheran Church, 3500 W. Fullerton Ave. Call...Tags: Vernon Hills, Anglican, Rogers Park, Michigan, Chicago
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Where to close the deal with a meal
Where to close the deal with a meal Western Nassau Arturo's, 246-04 Jericho Tpke., Bellerose; 516-352-7418 Bryant & Cooper, 2 Middle Neck Rd., Roslyn; 516-627-7270 Nanking, 2056 Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park; 516-352-0009 Stresa, 1524 Northern Blvd.,...Tags: East Islip, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bellerose, Walt Whitman, Riverhead (Suffolk, New York)
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Flavor Flav's breakout role
glenn.gamboa@newsday.comWatch out, world. Flavor Flav is getting serious. Sure, he still peppers his conversation with some "Yeahhhh, boyeeee!" and every now and then he busts out one of those wild cackles that have made him one of hip-hop's most recognizable rappers of the...Tags: Massachusetts, Julius Erving, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Long Island, Ceremonies
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MTA to consider price hike for beer, snacks
steve.ritea@newsday.comThe average price of alcohol, soda and snacks will increase on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North by about 25 percent on May 8 if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board approves the move next week. The Long Island Committee of the MTA...Tags: Macro Economics, Brooklyn (King's, New York), Flatbush, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Beverage Industry
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Softball Insider: Giovanniellos lead Floral Park
Newsday Staff WriterThere was no hesitation in Jackie Giovanniello's voice. The prospect of bringing up a seventh-grader to varsity might have sounded risky to some, but Giovanniello -- then a junior shortstop for Floral Park -- was confident it was the right move for her...Tags: New York, Floral Park, Queens (Queens, New York), Newsday Inc.
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Astoria Federal reports lower profits on "economic weakness"
james.bernstein@newsday.comSaying it is "not immune" to the weakening economy, Astoria Financial Corp., the parent of Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association, has reported profits declined in the first quarter ending March 31, compared to the same period last year. The Lake...Tags: Astoria, Housing Industry, New York, Astoria Financial Corporation, Real Estate
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Dwindling flounder a problem for fishermen
Declining winter flounder stocks have been a source of consternation amongst the angling community in recent years. Once abundant enough that recreational catches began in late February and were measured in dozens, state-imposed restrictions now limit...Tags: Bronx County, Fire Island, Great South Bay, Brooklyn (King's, New York), Eastchester
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