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Hempstead to provide beach safety tips

By Colleen Harrington
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In response to the recent rash of drownings on Long Island, Hempstead Town is holding a beach safety seminar today at Point Lookout Beach.

Ocean lifeguards will demonstrate how to avoid the death grip of a rip current and provide other safety tips for beachgoers.

The demonstration begins today at 11:30 a.m.

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