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Newly appointed trustee Michael Habert with Mayor Alan Beach. Habert was sworn in at a July 17 village meeting.

Michael Habert has always called Lynbrook home. It was where he was born, as are his two children, and that’s why as a new village trustee, he wants to help keep Lynbrook the best it can be. … more

By Nicole Formisano | 7/30/23

Isaac Schechtman said a 50 cent rate hike, while not ideal, is still manageable.

How much will the MTA fare hike affect you?

Starting on or around Aug. 20, Long Island Rail Road riders can expect a modest uptick — roughly 4.3 percent — in the price of their weekly and monthly tickets. The Metropolitan … more

By Nicole Formisano | 7/30/23

Mayor Alan Beach and other village trustees have recognized the work done by Lynbrook’s Swim Across America. Some even participate in the event.

Can you swim this far? And for this cause?

Lynbrook’s 14th annual Swim Across America is here on July 28 — and each year seems to blow the previous out of the water. “It’s definitely grown,” Emily Bergin, … more

By Nicole Formisano | 7/30/23

Throughout the summer, residents who receive water from Liberty Utilities are asked to practice methods of water conservation.

Are you using too much water?

As sprinkler systems are running and swimming pools are filling up, residents have an opportunity to put water conservation practices into play, ensuring that water pressure will not wane as the … more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/30/23

The Summer Climb programs are tailored to each age group.

Is your child learning this summer?

There won’t be a “summer slide” for these East Rockaway students. The Summer Climb program is in full swing, with 1st through 11th graders honing their academic skills and making … more

By Nicole Formisano | 7/30/23

Local news is good for business

It’s no secret that recent years have been tough on small businesses and on newspapers. A bipartisan bill, the Community News & Small Business Support Act, which has been introduced in Congress, would offer relief to both newspapers and local businesses. more

By Dean Ridings | 7/27/23

Hochul should sign the Birds and Bees Protection Act

If we are going to save the planet, we need to start by saving the bees. Bees and other pollinators are responsible for one in every three bites of food we eat . . . more

By Adrienne Esposito | 7/27/23

Election integrity in New York?

Over the past 20-something years, election integrity has become a hot-button issue in our country. In 2000, Democrats claimed that George W. Bush was an illegitimate president . . . more

By Brian Curran | 7/27/23

Is it time for Yankees and Mets fans to ask for a refund?

Summer makes me happy, but I must confess to being very irritated by one subject. I refer to the Yankees and the Mets. more

7/27/23

Food for thought: Whose tuna is it anyway?

We all have our breaking points, and I discovered my husband’s last Thursday evening after we arrived at a nearby restaurant for dinner. more

7/27/23

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