News – Page 21 – The Warrior

The Last Hope

October 14, 2011

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It upset a lot of people when Bid-A-Wee, the Wantagh animal shelter closed down. Luckily, a new animal shelter has taken its place. This shelter is called the Last hope, it is a no-kill shelter and celebrated its 30 year anniversary...

After Five Years, Israeli Soldier Galid Shalit Was Freed

Lindsey Cohen, Associate Editor

October 13, 2011

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Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, 25, was captured from Israel on June 25, 2006 by Hamas militants in a cross-border bust. Palestinians abducted him near a crossing in Israel. They held him captive for five years in an unknown location...

Steve Jobs 1955-2011

Jaclyn Weiner, Reporter

October 12, 2011

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The world has lost a visionary, an inspiration, a genius. Steve Jobs died at age 56 of pancreatic cancer, on October 5. Jobs fought a continuous, long and strong battle of cancer, but no one can say he spent his time struggling...

Red River Giant Soft Shelled Turtle

October 11, 2011

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In the heart of Vietnam, there’s a lake Hoan Kiem, which means “returned sword” lives one of the rarest turtles on earth. The red river giant soft-shell turtle, Rafetus Swinhoei. This turtle is a symbol of Vietnams freedom...

The Exclusion of Heroes

Rick Roberts, Reporter

October 4, 2011

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Ten years ago, fire fighters and New York Police officers are shocked by the horrifying sight of a plane crashing into the World Trade Center. Instead of running away, they run toward this horror. A dark time in American history,...

Let Me Take You Down

October 4, 2011

Should We Postpone Fall?

October 3, 2011

Wantagh Parkway Footbridge Vandalized

Lindsey Cohen, Associate Editor

September 28, 2011

Filed under News, Top Stories

Three swastikas and the word “Gfam” were spray painted on the footbridge spanning the Wantagh Parkway from Beltagh Avenue September 8, according to detectives. On the far side of the bridge the phrase, “We are united,...

U.S. Hikers Freed From Iran

September 27, 2011

Michala Riggle Beading to Beat Autism

September 26, 2011

It’s Called Albinism, and it’s Strictly Genetic

Lindsey Cohen, Associate Editor

September 26, 2011

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By Lindsey Cohen How many teens and adults do we see drowning themselves in bronzer, spending incalculable hours baking in the tanning salon, or following the prestigious Jersey Shore’s GTL mentality? Most can agree that...

Text All Your Friends about the New Texting Policy

September 22, 2011