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Anthony P. D'Esposito

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Swastikas Found At Playgrounds In Merrick, Cedarhurst Swastikas Found At Playgrounds In Merrick, Cedarhurst
Swastikas Found At Playgrounds In Merrick, Cedarhurst Police on Long Island are searching for the people responsible for leaving antisemitic graffiti on playground equipment at a park and an elementary school.  The first incident occurred on the night of Sunday, July 23 at Andrew J. Parise Park in Cedarhurst, according to the Rockaway Nassau Safety Patrol (RNSP).  Swastikas had been etched into a plastic piece of play equipment, the officers discovered.  Then, on Sunday, July 30 at approximately 9 a.m., it happened again. Nassau County Police detectives arrived at the playground at Chatterton School, located at 108 M…

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by Sophie Grieser
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'Very Grateful': Mineola Coaches Honored For Saving HS Basketball Player Who Collapsed On Court 'Very Grateful': Mineola Coaches Honored For Saving HS Basketball Player Who Collapsed On Court
'Very Grateful': Mineola Coaches Honored For Saving HS Basketball Player Who Collapsed On Court Three quick-thinking high school coaches on Long Island are getting the hero's treatment for saving a basketball player’s life after he collapsed on the court. The terrifying ordeal happened Tuesday, Dec. 6, at Chaminade High School in Mineola, school officials said. Seventeen-year-old varsity player PJ Kellachan was heading to the sideline following a drill when he suddenly collapsed and began suffering a seizure. The 17-year-old eventually stopped breathing and went into cardiac arrest. “I remember being on the court, but then my mind kind of blacks out,” Kellachan told reporters at a…

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by Michael Mashburn