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Longtime Lawrence resident Ron Goldman is the new village administrator.

The Village of Lawrence has rearranged its administrative staff, naming former village justice and prosecutor and current Lawrence Association President Ron Goldman the new village administrator, and former Garden City mayor Peter Bee the new village attorney. The village board appointed both men at its Aug. 29 meeting. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/4/13

Village of Lawrence mayor, Martin Oliner, president of companies that own a Boston marina, said he is planning to replace the deteriorated site with a state-of-the-art facility.

‘Piering’ into another Boston revolt

Village of Lawrence Mayor Martin Oliner said he is serious about replacing the decaying 30-year-old Boston marina that he owns as president of two companies, including Shipyard Quarters that includes several other investors. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/14/13

Village of Lawrence Mayor Martin Oliner addresed several issues in a letter to residents.

State of the Village of Lawrence

Dear Resident, This year I report to you not on the state of one Village of Lawrence, but rather on the state of two. The first Village of Lawrence endured, withstood and overcame Super Storm Sandy and its aftermath. The second Village of Lawrence, notwithstanding the storm, still needed to continue to provide residents with the usual high level of services, and to do so in an efficient and fiscally responsible manner. more

6/18/13

Cedarhurst’s sewage treatment plant will be decommissioned after the county finishes diverting waste to the Inwood pumping station for transport to the Bay Park facility.

Sewage plant saga slogs on

The Village of Lawrence has hired an independent auditor to review work being done at its former sewage treatment plant, which is now under Nassau County control and being transformed into a pumping station that will send the waste to the county’s Bay Park facility. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/12/13

David Seidemann, left, Michael Fragin and Alex Edelman are running for Lawrence village trustee.

In Lawrence, it’s a contest

Incumbent Trustee Michael Fragin and Unity Party candidates Alex Edelman and David Seidemann are competing for two Village of Lawrence board seats that are up for election on June 18. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/5/13

The race to fill two Lawrence village trustee seats has one less candidate as Jeffrey Hirth dropped out.

Hirth drops out of trustee race

And then there were three. Jeffrey Hirth, who was running as part of the Good Government Party along with incumbent Michael Fragin, has dropped out of the Village of Lawrence trustee race. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/23/13

Contesting the status quo in Lawrence

The Village of Lawrence will have its first contested election since 2010 and only the second one since 2003 as David Seidemann and Alex Edelman will challenge incumbent trustee Michael Fragin and his running mate Jeffrey Hirth in the June 18 election. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/1/13

Mayor Martin Oliner recommended a 2 percent tax cut in the preliminary budget.

Taxes remain flat in Lawrence

The Village of Lawrence’s tax rate will remain the same for the third consecutive year despite thinking from two trustees that an increase is warranted due to the loss of assessment revenue and a decreasing fund balance. more

By Jeffrey Bessen | 4/17/13

High winds brought down several trees and branches throughout the Village of Lawrence. Department of Public Works staff is out cleaning up the debris.

High winds felled several trees in Lawrence

High winds — gusts up to 60 mph were reported — knocked down several trees and branches throughout the Village of Lawrence on Jan. 31, according to Village Administrator Dave Smollett. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/31/13

Village of Lawrence trustees didn’t approve the fire service contract or the financing agreement for Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department’s planned extension of the firehouse, above.

Where is the respect?

An unhappy group of Lawrence-Cedarhurst firefighters attended and then left the Village of Lawrence on Jan. 10 dissatisfied that the board of trustees once again deferred officially approving both the newest fire services contract and the fire house construction and financing agreement. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/16/13

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