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Smithtown GOP convention meets Monday night
NewsdayThe intraparty battle between Smithtown Supervisor Patrick Vecchio and Councilman Robert Creighton will have its first test Monday night when Republican leaders meet to endorse their standard-bearer. At the party's convention, leaders are expected to...Tags: Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements
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Islip doctor invents baby-safe C-section scalpel
NewsdayWhen Islip obstetrician Dr. Scott Berlin couldn't find a better incision-making tool to deliver babies by Caesarean section, he got a piece of cardboard and a pair of scissors and started making mock-ups of a new kind of scalpel -- one that wouldn't...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Cesarean Section
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Remembering, honoring mothers who are gone
NewsdayOn Mother's Day, Ken Karabec rode his Honda VTX out to St. Charles Cemetery and parked the motorcycle on the edge of the path. He walked out to Rose Karabec's grave, crouched and spoke. He was far from alone. The cemeteries that line Wellwood Avenue...Tags: Mother's Day
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Nassau probes Looks Great's Sandy tree work
NewsdayInvestigators from the Nassau County district attorney's office are trying to determine if a Huntington contracting company needlessly removed trees after superstorm Sandy and if anyone benefitted financially from the work, a law enforcement source said....Tags: Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Career and Workplace, Law Enforcement
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Records: Nassau paid Looks Great per tree
NewsdayNassau County paid a Huntington tree service for each of 141 trees taken down in the Welwyn Preserve in Glen Cove after superstorm Sandy -- although county officials assured lawmakers the firm would be paid at a lesser rate for time worked, records show....Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), FEMA
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Revs roll to easy victory over Barnstormers
The York Dispatch, Pa.The York Revolution rebounded in a big way from a doubleheader sweep the night before, pounding the Lancaster Barnstormers 10-2 on Sunday afternoon at Clipper Magazine Stadium. It was the Revs' first victory in the 2013 "War of the Roses" series....Tags: Muscular Dystrophy Association, International Association of Fire Fighters, Baseball, Sports
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Gene Collier column
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThey were in no mood for negotiation, this contingent from Pittsburgh. They went about their bludgeoning business in a methodical performance that left little doubt as to the identity of the superior team. Sure, it took a couple or three hours,...Tags: Keith Aucoin, James Neal, Matt Cooke, Kris Letang, Tyler Kennedy
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Schuylkill County Airport thinks big
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.It might be a long shot, but local authorities believe Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport has a lot to offer as the Federal Aviation Administration looks to build a new major air traffic control center. "It's better to throw your hat in the ring...Tags: Schuylkill County, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry
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Texas A&M women's golf team fails to reach NCAA Championship
The Eagle, Bryan, TexasSTANFORD, Calif. -- Texas A&M finished in a tie for 12th place at the NCAA women's golf West Regional at the Stanford Golf Course on Saturday, ending the Aggies season. The Aggies (300-302-295--897) shot their best round of the regional with an 11-...Tags: College Sports, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Texas A&M Aggies
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Duke lacrosse faceoff man Brendan Fowler brings the toughness
The News & ObserverBrendan Fowler came to Duke without a scholarship and wanting to play football. In the process, he became the ACC Defensive Player of the Year in lacrosse. Fowler, a junior, wasn't even on head coach John Danowski's radar at this time three years ago....Tags: College Sports, Villanova Wildcats, Atlantic Coast Conference, Lacrosse, Sports
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Surfer moms are catching the wave more and more
Beth Schub started surfing with one of her uncles on Long Island when she was 13, but she went off to college in Pennsylvania and later settled there after getting married, she thought she was pretty much done with the sport. It took a move to Emerald...
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Mom returns to Sandy-damaged Lindenhurst home
NewsdayAfter what superstorm Sandy did to her place, 95-year-old Marie Clark never thought she'd see the inside of her home again. On the eve of Mother's Day Saturday, flanked by her family, she enjoyed an emotional homecoming, entering her house in...Tags: Great South Bay, Robin Hood Foundation, Hurricane Sandy (2012), United Way , Mother's Day
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