Three contested fire district elections in the Five Towns are set to take place on Dec. 8. Voting in each district gets underway at 6 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m.
A fire district is established to …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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12/3/20
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After a Meadowmere Park fire destroyed three houses, neighbors went to work to lend a helping hand to the fire victims with roughly $29,000 being donated to the affected families.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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11/16/20
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The Meadowmere Park and Lawrence Cedarhurst fire departments, along with at least 13 other departments totaling 125 firefighters, battled to extinguish a three-house fire in Meadowmere Park for two and half hours on Nov. 1, officiials said.
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By Jeff Bessen and Matthew Ferremi
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11/1/20
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The Meadowmere Park Fire District is looking to lend a helping hand to a department located north of the border and nearly 1,000 miles away.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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2/27/20
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Emergency medical service personnel and firefighters from the Inwood, Lawrence-Cedarhurst and Meadowmere Park volunteer fire departments and Nassau County police responded to a call of a man in the water behind Costco in North Lawrence at 10:38 p.m. on Oct. 23.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/24/19
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A kayaker in an overturned boat was rescued by volunteers from the Inwood, Lawrence-Cedarhurst and Meadowmere Park fire departments in the water off Inwood Marina near Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel shortly before noon on May18, Inwood fire officials reported.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/19/19
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A fire found in the walls on the second floor damaged a house at 14 Pearl Street in Inwood on Jan. 13, Inwood fire officials said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/14/19
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A charitable organization founded by two brothers in memory of their mother has moved into its fourth year of existence and continues to grow and develop its brand, while helping to raise money and support for medical research and local high school scholarships.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/26/18
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A plan to replace the 100-year-old Meadowmere Park bridge, a wooden footbridge that connects Meadowmere Park, an island community of about 100 homes, to Rosedale, Queens, is facing strong opposition from residents.
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By Tyler Marko
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6/21/18
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The scars of Hurricane Sandy are still plainly visible throughout Meadowmere Park. It’s been more than five and half years since the storm flooded the enclave of roughly 100 homes, tucked away on an island between the Nassau County and Queens border.
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By Tyler Marko
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5/17/18
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