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Miller Place School District

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Scholarship Fundraiser: Family Honors Late Long Island Superintendent's 'Passion, Love' Scholarship Fundraiser: Family Honors Late Long Island Superintendent's 'Passion, Love'
Scholarship Fundraiser: Family Honors Late Long Island Superintendent's 'Passion, Love' So far, the campaign in memory of the former educator has raised over $2,000. The family of Dr. Grace Brindley, who her 37-year educational career working for the Miller Place School District. is asking the community to honor their beloved family member by donating to a cause she spent her life dedicated to: education. According to her family, Brindley died on Tuesday, April 18 following a battle with ovarian cancer. She was 83 years old. “She lived an amazing life dedicated to her family, education, and her belief in life-long learning,” wrote her son, Gilbert Brindley, on his mother’…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Mercury Vapor Leads To Gymnasium Closure At High School On Long Island Mercury Vapor Leads To Gymnasium Closure At High School On Long Island
Mercury Vapor Leads To Gymnasium Closure At High School On Long Island Mercury vapors forced a Long Island school to close its gymnasium. Due to “recordable levels of mercury vapor,” the Miller Place School District announced that the high school’s gym would be closed on Monday, April 29 as district officials continue testing and investigating. According to officials, they believe that previous flooring that has been covered up with new wood in the gym may have led to the emission of mercury vapors. A News12 report states that similar problems have been reported in New Jersey, and may cost millions of dollars to fix. "As a precautionary measure, and based o…

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by Zak Failla