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News Nearby: Ward Melville Student Plays Carnegie Hall

A round up of news from neighboring towns.

 

Teen charged with DWI after hitting a man with his car, causing broken bones and other serious injuries.

Not many 17-year-olds get to say they have performed solo at Carnegie Hall, but Madeleine Vaillancourt is one who can. Vaillancourt, who is just finishing up her junior year at Ward Melville High School, was recently a featured soloist at Carnegie Hall with the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York. She performed the Mendelssohn Concerto in E Minor for violin.

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The Congressional race between incumbent Tim Bishop and challenger Randy Altschuler seems to be picking up right where it left off two years ago. The most recent row is a finger pointing campaign over who said what about Altschuler’s private corporate office on Long Island.

An iPhone application specific to the Smithtown Central School District dedicated to providing current information to students, parents and locals was introduced at Tuesday's Board of Education meeting.

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Tim Tebow definitely knows where it's at. Northport Patch has confirmed rumors that the Jets quarterback was spotted dining at in Britannia Yachting Center on Tuesday afternoon enjoying tacos with an unnamed companion, though it's unknown why he was in the area.


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