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Swastikas were drawn on the pole of this concession stand in Cedarhurst Park last week.

Dozens of swastikas were drawn in Cedarhurst last week and the Nassau County Fourth Precinct Problem Oriented Police unit is investigating the incident. Cedarhurst village trustee Ari Brown said … more

Andrew Coen | 4/15/10

No increase in Lawrence village taxes

The Village of Lawrence has adopted a 2010/2011 budget that will contain no tax increase. more

Andrew Coen | 4/15/10

Levin to get his pension

After a year and a half of fighting the office of state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, Lawrence Village Attorney A. Thomas Levin has been vindicated, as DiNapoli's decision to withhold his pension has … more

Alex Costello | 4/15/10

Former longtime Hewlett-Woodmere social studies teacher Robert E. Carp died last week at age 60.

Beloved former Hewlett-Woodmere teacher dies at age 60

Robert E. Carp, a beloved social studies teacher in the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools for 38 years, died on April 9 at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside. He was 60. Carp taught social … more

Andrew Coen | 4/15/10

Methadone is dispensed in precise doses from a computer-controlled machine resembling a cappuccino maker. NASA uses a similar machine to dispense liquids for space travel.

Methadone maintenance as a way of life

They line up every day inside an off-white office resembling a trailer across the street from the Long Beach Medical Center: two neat rows of average-looking people, waiting patiently, as if they are there to buy a cup of coffee from the local deli. But they are there to save their lives. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/14/10

Lawrence Country Club G.M. resigns

Frank Argento, the general manager of the Lawrence Village Country Club, has resigned and accepted a position two miles down the road at the Rockaway Hunting Club. more

Andrew Coen | 4/14/10

Family pleas answered in Lacey sentencing

Prior to Caleb Lacey's sentencing last Friday, relatives of the four victims he was convicted of killing in a Feb. 19, 2009, North Lawrence fire expressed their pain and anger in emotionally … more

by Andrew Coen | 4/14/10

The Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library budget passed with a vote of 260 to 85 on April 13.

H-W voters pass library budget

Voters approved the proposed $5.6 million Hewlett-Woodmere Library budget Tuesday night 260-85. The passed budget includes a 2.89 percent tax levy, the amount to be raised through local property taxes. The budget proposal includes an additional $7,750 for cultural programs. more

Andrew Coen | 4/14/10

Caleb Lacey was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.

Lacey gets maximum sentence for deadly N. Lawrence fire

After pleas from family members for as stiff a sentence as possible, Nassau County Court Judge Jerald Carter threw the book at Caleb Lacey Friday morning, seven weeks after he was convicted of … more

Andrew Coen | 4/9/10

You may be the cure for Albany’s ills

A year ago, Long Island legislators dismissed Albany as the home of a government not of the people, but of “three men in a room.” And that wasn’t the first time that criticism was leveled; it’s been a perennial complaint. But now we’re lucky if we can get that many in a room, and even luckier if we know which three they are. more

4/8/10

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