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Farmingdale Voters To Decide Budget, 2 Board Members Tuesday

Spending plan is well below the state's so-called tax cap.

Voters will decide between three candidates for two positions on the Board of Education.

Schools May 22, 2013 at 01:45 pm

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taxpayer May 21, 2013 at 11:54 pm

Hi little Jeffery

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Jeffrey Lee May 21, 2013 at 07:27 pm

Awwww what's the matter? I didn't mean to offend the PTA when I wrote that song "Sock it to…Read More the Soccer Mom" Although some believe it stands for Parents Taking Advvantage.

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Jeffrey Lee May 21, 2013 at 10:05 am

"You are trying to keep our feelings off the street." Waters

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Elected Officials to Host Senior ID Program at Library

Seniors can get free, wallet-sized ID card useful in emergencies.

Around Town May 22, 2013 at 12:01 pm

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Voters OK Farmingdale School Budget; Upset in Board Vote

Goldberg elected, Diamond defeated by narrow margin.

Russ Catanzaro, running for another three-year term on the Farmingdale School Board (Photo Credit: Joe Dowd.)

Schools May 22, 2013 at 08:30 am

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Taxpayer2 May 22, 2013 at 08:41 am

So much is wrong with public education. The way teachers are treated and evaluated by over testing…Read More the students with meaningless benchmarks and SLO's is harmful to both the kids and the educational process.

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taxpayer May 22, 2013 at 07:07 am

Really What contract time to start replacing the whole board

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Jeffrey Lee May 22, 2013 at 06:05 am

When my contract lands on Lorentz desk he will sign it whether he likes it or not.

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OSHA offer safety training courses for workers safety and…

For OSHA Safety training courses, visit www.osha10and30.com/oshaclass or call us at…

OSHA New York, NY | Safety Tra… May 22, 2013 at 03:04 am

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Farmingdale Lacrosse Playoff Run Ends

Dalers fall to No. 1 Massapequa, 13-4, in Nassau Class A boys lacrosse semifinals Tuesday…

Top-seeded Massapequa overpowered No. 4 Farmingdale, 13-4, in a Nassau Class A semifinal Tuesday at Hofstra. Photo Credit: Jason Molinet.

Sports May 22, 2013 at 12:17 am

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Farmingdale Budget Passes; Goldberg, Catanzaro Elected

Farmingdale's school budget has passed easily. In an upset, voters narrowly elect Goldberg…

Top News May 21, 2013 at 10:48 pm

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Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Meeting &…

The Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society will be meeting at 7:30 pm on Thursday, May…

Farmingdale VanderbiltCupRaces… May 21, 2013 at 10:08 pm

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Polls Closed; Farmingdale Awaits Results

Today budget vote is being tallied. We'll have results shortly and results from the board…

Top News May 21, 2013 at 09:27 pm

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A Mother's Anguish Resonates in Town Hall

Town's Bay Constables make $50K donation for gear that could have saved a life last year.

Oyster Bay Town Board members watch the gripping video produced by Harlie Treanor's cousins.

Police & Fire May 21, 2013 at 06:23 pm

0 1 Recommend Joe Dowd (Editor)

Cops: Car Mirror Broken at Farmingdale HS

Police report 11 incidents of vandalism, including one at Farmingdale High School.

Police & Fire May 21, 2013 at 02:45 pm

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How You Can Help Victims of Oklahoma Tornado

If you know someone who's been touched by this tragedy or is helping personally, share their…

Volunteering May 21, 2013 at 12:54 pm

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Joe Dowd (Editor) May 21, 2013 at 12:56 pm

Do you know someone who is personally affected by the devastating tornado in and near Oklahoma City?…Read More You can contact me at joe.dowd@patch.com

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Today is Election Day: How are You Voting?

Tell Us: Are you going to vote for Farmingdale's budget? Which two candidates?

Schools May 21, 2013 at 12:23 am

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Claudia Borecky, Tackling Obstacles Facing the Community

As president of the North and Central Merrick Civic Association, community activism is part of…

Claudia Borecky tells Patch what drives her. Photo Credit: Handout.

Journeys May 20, 2013 at 03:16 pm

0 1 Recommend Jason Molinet (Editor)

Farmingdale Village Board Meeting Cancelled

Monday's meeting not rescheduled

Government May 20, 2013 at 02:15 pm

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Nassau Lacrosse Semifinals Schedule

Farmingdale plays in Nassau Class A boys and girls lacrosse semifinals this week.

Farmingdale boys lacrosse edged Hicksville in the Class A quarters. Photo Credit: Jason Molinet.

Sports May 20, 2013 at 02:07 pm

0 1 Recommend Jason Molinet (Editor)

Kicking Off Beach Season

State officials say Jones Beach and other parks will be ready for Memorial Day. Will you?

Government May 20, 2013 at 09:54 am

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Elliott Wiener May 20, 2013 at 09:32 pm

My girlfriend and I live in the city and want to go to an area beach this holiday weekend. We would…Read More like to support a community that was hit by Sandy. Is Jones a good idea? Will it be ready?

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