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WEEKLY RECAP: Officers Cleared in Fatal Seaford Pharmacy Shooting, New HS Principal Named

A look at the week's top stories.

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news. This week, the top stories are:

3. - Grumman's toxic plume has South Shore residents eager for a solution.

Officials and residents gathered at the  Thursday night to once again  from the former Grumman site in Bethpage that's drifting toward South Shore water supplies, including Wantagh and Seaford. 

2. - Seaford district officials did not have to look far to find a new high school principal following the .

Scott Bersin, who has served as  assistant principal the last two years, has been promoted to the head job. Bersin’s appointment as high school principal was unanimously approved by the Seaford Board of Education at its Thursday night meeting.

1. - No criminal charges will be brought on the two police officers involved in a  outside of a Seaford pharmacy.

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced Monday afternoon that Christopher Geraghty, a retired Nassau County police lieutenant, and Joseph Arbia, an off-duty New York City police officer, were cleared after an investigation revealed that the use of deadly force was warranted, given the situation.

What is your top story of the week? Tell us in the comments.

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Gina Katz May 19, 2013 at 12:08 pm
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joe21 May 20, 2013 at 12:06 pm
$20 million of the $40 million will be spent on adding a pocket track, presumably east ofRead More Massapequa. Currently, trains are reversed east of the Wantagh interlocking, and while the engineer walks through the train, it blocks the track. This addition of a "pocket track" will probably also help Wantagh commuters some times, just as an emergency pull-over space on the LIE helps.
Eric Jurist May 18, 2013 at 03:27 pm
True, true, I'm sure there's a political payoff/payback here somewhere.
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Lol!! Write on!!
Chris Wendt May 15, 2013 at 02:05 pm
A tantalizing, mind-teasing story about a faceless team with no names who won honorable mention forRead More some project about which we learned absolutely nothing from this article. Journalism 101: Who what, why when and where?
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Jaime Sumersille (Editor) May 13, 2013 at 10:43 am
Thanks for posting, Andy C. Great pic! Jaime Sumersille, Regional Editor, Nassau County