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Two vie to win Assembly District 13 race

Two attorneys will face off on Nov. 3 to secure the North Shore’s District 13 assembly seat. Charles Lavine, a Democrat from Glen Cove, who is the incumbent, has served the community for 16 … more

By Laura Lane | 10/1/20

Art Mattson, a local history author and one of the directors of the Historical Society of East Rockaway and Lynbrook, said he was concerned that the Long Beach Consolidation Project might harm natural habitats in Pearsalls Hassock, a saltwater marsh near Hewlett Bay.

Historian worries about how Long Beach Consolidation Project might affect marine life in the wetlands

Art Mattson was paddling his kayak on Aug. 6 in Pearsalls Hassock, a small saltwater marsh connected to Hewlett Bay, when he suddenly stopped to watch as a white egret glided over the water. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/13/20

Louis DeVivo created a garden in honor of his stepfather, the late Joseph Levy, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Bay Park garden brings community together in uncertain times

Long-time East Rockaway resident Louis DeVivo can still recall the moment he came up with the idea to establish the Bay Park Victory Garden. more

By Julia Swerdin | 6/25/20

A rendering of the Bay Park Conveyance Project, which will send treated wastewater from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility to an ocean outfall pipe at the Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant in Wantagh via an aqueduct beneath Sunrise Highway.

Bay Park plan moves ahead, despite crisis

With the coronavirus pandemic leaving many construction projects in limbo, Nassau County officials are still eying early 2021 to begin building the $408 million Bay Park Conveyance Project. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/28/20

Christa Farmer, a Hofstra University professor, discussed the science behind climate change on Long Island.

GOSR, Hofstra offer coastal sustainability seminars

Hofstra University and the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery are partnering to provide environmental education to Long Island communities through a certification program. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 2/20/20

County officials are finalizing an agreement with the Long Island Power Authority and PSEG Long Island to build an underground line that will connect the E.F. Barrett Generation Station in Island Park to the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility.

County officials finalizing $30M plan to connect Island Park, Bay Park plants

On Jan. 27, the Nassau County Legislature tooks steps towad finalizing an agreement with the Long Island Power Authority and PSEG Long Island to spend $30 million on a power line that will stretch from the E.F. Barrett Generation Station in Island Park to the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility. more

By Mike Smollins | 2/6/20

A rendering of the Bay Park Conveyance Project, which will send treated effluent, or wastewater, from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility to an ocean outfall pipe at the Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant in Wantagh via an aqueduct beneath Sunrise Highway.

Bay Park sewage project moves ahead

Officials are eyeing Oct. 29, 2022 — the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Sandy — as a completion date for the Bay Park Conveyance Project, now that they have sent out a request for qualifications to interested design-and-build teams. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/12/19

Residents have complained about odors and pollutants stemming from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility. Officials said a plan to connect the plant to a power plant in Island Park will help curtail diesel use, once PSEG Long Island approves it.

Bay Park residents worry about diesel days at sewage treatment plant

Dozens of Bay Park residents met with Nassau County officials and Suez Water representatives on Nov. 12 to ask questions and express their worries about diesel exhaust and odors at the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/27/19

East Rockaway Superintendent Lisa Ruiz expressed gratitude to voters for approving the bond, which will fund renovations and upgrades at district schools.

Voters OK $27.7 million bond for East Rockaway schools

Voters in the East Rockaway School District approved a $27.7 million bond on Nov. 14 to fund upgrades and repairs to all three district buildings. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/20/19

Part of the bond will cover exterior masonry work at Centre Avenue Elementary School.

East Rockaway school officials prep for Thursday's $27.7M bond vote

The East Rockaway Board of Education met on Oct. 23 for the last time before the public will vote on a $27.7 million bond referendum to fund re-pairs and upgrades at the district’s three schools on Nov. 14. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/31/19

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