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An aerial view of the teams’ efforts. The East Rockaway Fire Department, under the director of Chief Joseph Mihalich, hosted a water rescue drill in conjunction with the Atlantic Beach, Hewlett, Merrick, Oceanside, Port Washington, Rockville Centre and Wantagh fire departments.

East Rockaway Fire Department hosts rescue drill

On July 18, the East Rockaway Fire Department, under the director of Chief Joseph Mihalich, hosted a water rescue drill in conjunction with the Atlantic Beach, Hewlett, Merrick, Oceanside, Port Washington, Rockville Centre and Wantagh fire departments. more

Mary Malloy | 7/21/10

Musical Director Dan Ezell with alumnus Tom Barone in rehearsals for Broadway by the Bay

Broadway comes to East Rockaway High School

East Rockaway High School hosted its annual “Broadway on the Bay’ extravaganza on Friday, May 21 at 7 p.m. Current and former students, teachers and parents performed classics from Broadway … more

Mary Malloy | 5/20/10

The original members of the Roast Beef Curtains included, from left, Merrick native Mike Celano and Hewlett High School graduates Andrew Gedacht and John Carey. All met while involved with Hofstra University’s radio station WRHU.

RBC are ready for spotlight

The RBC are ready to rock Long Island. One of the area’s hottest new bands, with roots in the South Shore, the group fuses reggae, dub and punk rock into its mix of music that is grabbing attention on the local music scene. more

Andrew Coen | 5/19/10

When an ocean of black oil comes ashore

To my mind, CNN anchor T.J. Holmes best summed up the situation when he said on his Sunday-morning spot, “They’re really making this up as they’re going along.” more

Scott Brinton | 5/13/10

Sources close to Freeport Village Mayor Andrew Hardwick say he has not entirely killed plans to build a waste-to-energy incinerator in south Freeport, near the Merrick border. The incincerator would sit at the head of several tidal creeks leading into the nearby South Shore Estuary Reserve.

Toxic threat to nature's nursery?

Part one of a two-part series. Imagine building an incinerator next to a hospital nursery. That, critics say, is about what the Village of Freeport would be doing if it were to build a $550 million waste-to-energy incinerator alongside a wetland in south Freeport, near the Merrick border. Plans for the facility appear in doubt (see related story, "What's up with Freeport's incinerator plans?"). But if eventually approved, the project could have serious consequences for the local environment and human health. more

Allie Wilkinson | 5/13/10

Christina Daly/Herald The sewage treatment plant in Bay could be upgraded if the EPA reimburses the county.

The check is not in the mail

County and state officials are claiming that the Environmental Protection Agency owes Nassau County $20 million in grant money for upgrades the county made to the Cedar Creek and Bay Park sewage treatment plants in the mid-1980s. more

Anthony Bottan | 5/12/10

Participants during last year's Building Homes for Heroes Run/Walk in Hewlett Bay Park

Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk planned

The 3rd annual Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk will take place on Sunday morning, April 18 at Hewlett Point Beach Park in Bay Park/East Rockaway. The race will begin at 9 a.m. sharp. Race … more

Mary Malloy | 4/14/10

JoAnne Borgella, right, spoke with East Meadow Girl Scouts after they were honored by Nassau County for their efforts in collecting items for children in Haiti.

Former ‘Idol’ Borgella visits E.M. Girl Scouts [Video]

Joanne Borgella, who competed on season seven of "American Idol" in 2008, stopped by in Mineola to congratulate East Meadow's Girl Scout Troop No. 1108 on April 1. The cadets … more

Mike Caputo | 4/8/10

Nassau County emergency vehicles were on standby during the incident.

Van sinks in Bay Park waters

Nassau County Search and Recovery police, along with a county ambulance, helicopter and the Marine water rescue squad — as well as the Coast Guard — answered a call this morning of a car that went into the water via the boat ramp at Bay Park. more

Mary Malloy | 3/31/10

The president and attorney general are dead wrong

Eight years after Sept. 11, our hearts remain heavy from the tremendous loss we suffered. Now, thanks to the irresponsible decision by President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder, New Yorkers will suffer again. more

Al D'Amato | 11/26/09

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