The first Mineola baby of 2009 was born on January 6, 2009 at Winthrop-University Hospital. Noor Deniz Palak was born at 3:40 p.m., weighing 5 lbs., 12 oz.
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Hearings regarding proposed Long Island Rail Road fare increases and changes in levels of service proposed by the MTA Board as a way to close what the MTA projects as a $1.2 billion deficit in 2009 are currently taking place with one scheduled for Jan. 21 at the Garden City Hotel.
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On Dec. 9, a sold-out crowd of nearly 2,000 visited Adelphi University to hear 14-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps at its new Center for Recreation and Sports the day his book, No Limits: The Will to Succeed, was released.
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