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		<title>Simchat Torah Marks  End to High Holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Raimundo Ortiz Monday and Tuesday mark the end of the Jewish High Holiday season, and begins a major holiday-less stretch that continues until Passover. On Monday, Jews celebrate Shemini Atzeret, the closing festival of the seven-day holiday of Sukkot and on Tuesday, they observe Simchat Torah, although in some forms of Judaism and in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bulldogs Strut Down Broadway at Homecoming Parade</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text and Photos By Rob Abruzzese Hewlett High School held it’s annual Homecoming Parade at 12:00 p.m. last Saturday, Sept. 29th and the students and their friends and family were out in force to show their support. “Everyone was alive and really into it,” Kimberly Smith, a junior in the National Art Honor Society said. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Cancer Survivor Running  Half Marathon to Help Others</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Raimundo Ortiz Howard Adelsberg, a lawyer working on Central Avenue in Cedarhurst, is running the ING half-marathon in January and trying to raise $30,000 for Chai Lifeline, the organization that stood by his eight-year-old son Jonah in 2001 while he battled non-Hodgkins lymphoma. The Adelsberg house was full of laughs during the fall of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Out There and Start Picking!  The Best Places For Apple and  Pumpkin Patch Picking This Fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Danielle Puma It’s October and nothing beats a fresh and crisp apple picked directly off the tree &#8212; or even a pumpkin twisted off of its vine. It’s worth the drive out east so grab the kids and your friends and take a scenic drive to some of Long Island’s best apple orchards and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tasty Apple Tips and Recipes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tasty Apple Tips and Recipes By Danielle Puma You come home after a long and enjoyable day of apple picking with the family and unload that huge bag that is spilling with McIntosh and Granny Smiths. What can you do with your abundant fall harvest? How many times can you smear a spoonful of peanut [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to do with all those Pumpkins?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After all that pumpkin picking, one big question remains. What to do with your fresh, plump pumpkin? Here are some tips after a fun-filled family outing at the pumpkin patch. Roast the pumpkin seeds: Here is a quick and easy way to turn the pumpkin into a very tasty treat. 1.  Rinse the pumpkin seeds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Easy Shopping for Lulavs  As Sukkot Holiday Looms</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 05:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Easy Shopping for Lulavs As Sukkot Holiday Looms By Raimundo Ortiz Sukkot is coming fast, and if you haven’t gotten your etrog or lulavs there are some places along Central Avenue to bail you out with some quality Sukkot supplies. Sukkot, or The Feast of Tabernacles, is a holiday following Yom Kippur that is much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leather is on Every Woman’s Lips for Fall  Slim-Leg Pants and Pencil Skits are Big for the Slim Look</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leather is on Every Woman’s Lips for Fall Slim-Leg Pants and Pencil Skits are Big for the Slim Look By Danielle Puma It’s autumn and the leaves are changing as well as a woman’s wardrobe. Leather is on the lips of most women in The Five Towns this fall and it can transform your style [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Dapper Dan will be Wearing Grays, Navy and Black  Lavender and Aqua Big on Shirts and Ties; Slim Jeans for Weekends</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dapper Dan will be Wearing Grays, Navy and Black Lavender and Aqua Big on Shirts and Ties; Slim Jeans for Weekends By Raimundo Ortiz Listen up gents, whether you are trying to pull off the high-powered executive look or simply trying to exude cool while watching the game on Sunday, there are lots of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accessorize with the Elegance of Gold, Diamonds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Accessorize with the Elegance of Gold, Diamonds By Danielle Puma From sparkling scarves to glitzy gemstone earrings, accessories and jewelry are essential to any outfit. There are many stores in The Five Towns that carry new fall favorites that can update an old outfit or bring more style to a new one. Goldmine Jewelry Goldmine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stepping Out in Leopard, Equestrians, Flats and Pumps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stepping Out in Leopard, Equestrians, Flats and Pumps There is a shoe made for every new outfit you’ll buy this fall. From leather riding boots that can incorporate equestrian style into your outfit to leopard ankle boots that pair with leggings and skinny jeans – Five Towners can never skip out on new shoes. Ballet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Glitter, Shimmer, Pleather, and Tweed Set Stage for Girls</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Glitter, Shimmer, Pleather, and Tweed Set Stage for Girls By Danielle Puma Girls love new clothes and this fall, dress her up with the latest styles that will have her friends talking. From ruffle skirts to tweed dresses and colorful tops to mix and match, Five Town girls will never be behind on fashion. 100% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawrence Students Strut Stuff  In Annual Homecoming Parade</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 05:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raimundo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Danielle Puma The Lawrence High School Key Club hosted their annual Homecoming Parade on Saturday. The parade began at the Lawrence train station and was led by Mr. Norm Deitch, the Grand Marshall. The Homecoming Court smiled nobly and waved behind him: Mark Rosen, Homecoming King, Taylor Ingram, Homecoming Queen, Raquan Grandy, Homecoming Senior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday Evening Ushers  In Yom Kippur Holiday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 05:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Raimundo Ortiz Yom Kippur, literally meaning the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. On Yom Kippur many Jews fast, pray for hours in their synagogues, and reflect on the major changes in their lives that they committed to make on Rosh Hashanah.  The holiday begins at sunset Tuesday and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Inner Peace and  Busting Stress in New  Jewish Meditation Group</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 05:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Danielle Puma Are you feeling stressed or bogged down from your long week at work? There is a weekly Five Towns Meditation Circle that can help you focus your mind and detach from the outside world for an hour. Michael Merwitz, a resident of The Five Towns, created The Five Towns Meditation Circle two [...]]]></description>
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