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Parenting.com (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... -- the good, the bad, and the ugly. Describe everyone's feelings, even animals'. Lisa Cottone of Dix Hills, NY, did that at the petting zoo with her son. "The goats were jumping, waiting to be fed, so I said, 'They're excited!' " Build up your vocab. Go beyond "mad," and "glad," and include "silly," "proud," and "loved.""If a child can pinpoint what he and others are experiencing, he can...
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The Final Score (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Wesley Walker, the former Jets WR from 1976-89, is from SoCal but loved Long Island so much he's lived in Dix Hills since the 1980s. After he retired from football, he got a job, because that's what players then. His...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... Kulkarni is originally from Vile Parle, a suburb north of Mumbai. The 57-year-old Dix Hills resident has peaceful memories of growing up there."I was shocked," she said of the news. "It's horrible. I mean, the train explosion . . . and now this. Horrible. I don't know what's happening there, all this terrorism."Kulkarni said she predicts that the resilient city will recover quickly. "Mumbai...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... way to get a full cord is by checking with nurseries, said Bob Prianti, of Prianti Farms in Dix Hills, where a full cord runs $275, including local delivery (10 miles or less). A full cord is between 700 and 800 pieces of wood, he said.Prianti said demand is up slightly from a few years ago. "Our most popular package is a face cord - a third of a cord - that goes for $169 delivered, split...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
The cards, which can be bought in taxis or online at www.getmehomesafely.com allow up to three people to travel 10 miles or less.Cliff Morgan of Dix Hills is the businessman who started the program, which is also sponsoring MADD's new decal program."I really believe that we can have an impact on the amount of drinking and driving fatalities on Long Island," he said.Nassau District Attorney and...
