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Lynbrook Fire Department gets federal grant
The Lynbrook fire department will use the $115,000 award from the federal government for retention and recruitment within the village, according to Lynbrook … more
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Raymond Mohler, Founder of the Little St. Nick Foundation, second from left, recently delivered 1,000 gift bags filled with beanie babies, coloring books, and crayons to be given to pediatric patients admitted to the Pediatric Emergency Unit. With Raymond were, from left, Maria Glorioso of the Little Saint Nick Foundation; Nicole Almeida, MS, CCLS, Director of the Child Life Program at Winthrop; Imogene Harrington, CCLS, Child Life Specialist; and Melanie Bucholts, MS, CCLS, Child Life Specialist.
Christmas comes early at Winthrop
Pediatric patients at Winthrop-University Hospital are smiling after receiving a special delivery from the Little St. Nick Foundation. On April 3, Raymond Mohler, Founder of the Little St. Nick … more
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Thank a volunteer firefighter
April 15-21 is National Volunteer Week, and we want to recognize a special group of volunteers — firefighters. more
Paul Brady
Cuomo vetoes Brady Bill
“Saddened,” “upset” and “disappointed” were among the many dispirited words people used to describe Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to veto a bill that would … more
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An un-idyllic scene: Storm-water runoff has littered parts of Hempstead Lake State Park with trash and debris for decades. Now, Lakewood Stables owner Alex Jacobson is teaming up with park managers and volunteers to clean it up.
Hempstead Lake to get helping hand
Degraded rubber tires, dirty plastic bottles, cigarette butts, deteriorating pieces of paper and the occasional deflated basketball litter the ground surrounding Hempstead Lake. They seem so out of … more
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Crossroads Farm at Grossmann's is hiring.
Crossroads Farm at Grossmann's is now hiring
Crossroads Farm at Grossmann’s, a project of the Nassau Land Trust, in Malverne,officially opened its doors to the public on April 30 and has been selling springbedding plants, vegetable … more
Hail to the new Chief! Peter Chojnacki, seated, is surrounded by Second Assistant Chief Ed Riecherter, left, First Assistant Chief Steven Torborg, and Third Assistant Chief James Henshaw.
New fire chiefs in East Rockaway
The East Rockaway Fire Department held their Annual Reorganization meeting On April 19. The new Chief of Department, Peter C Chojnacki, was sworn in to office at the Liberty Hose Company # 2 firehouse on Clark Street. more
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Volunteers are the backbone of a community
“Though government has an important role to play in meeting the many challenges that remain before us, we are coming to understand that no organization, including government, will fully succeed without the active participation of each of us,” President Bill Clinton once said. more
East Rockaway Fire Chief Joseph Mihalich, left, and Lynbrook Fire Chief Raymond Burke.
You can help recruit fire department volunteers on taxes
The State of New York recently signed into law a measure that will allow taxpayers to use a check-off on their state income tax form for a donation to help recruit volunteer firefighters. more
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The Temple Am Echad volunteer choir also performed at the event, including traditional Shabbat pieces as well as spiritaul and Gospel tunes.
Raising up their voices
Temple Am Echad, The South Shore Reform Synagogue, Lynbrook, held a Gospel Shabbat last Friday, welcoming the Voices of Victory, the gospel choir from St. John’s University, under the direction of Nigel W. Gretton. They performed modern arrangements representing the cutting edge of contemporary gospel. more
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