Village must be more inviting
To the Editor:
This letter is to voice concern over the increased parking enforcement in the Village of Rockville Centre. Consumers and village storefront owners …
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2/9/11
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Herald story inspires team
To the Editor:
I saw the story “Gymnasts seek conference title” (Jan. 27-Feb. 2) on the South Side varsity gymnastics team. I felt compelled to write to say that …
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2/2/11
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Rosenthal has been a real asset
To the Editor:
On behalf of the RVC Youth Council, I want to commend the Herald for its excellent choice of Art Rosenthal as Person of the Year. Art, the …
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1/26/11
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Use poll savings on garbage collection
To the Editor:
I want to thank the mayor and the village board for embracing my concept, articulated publicly at village board meetings over the last …
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1/19/11
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To the Editor:
In the wake of the horrific violence in Tucson, the newly installed House of Representatives temporarily set aside its effort to repeal the health care law that would provide …
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1/19/11
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To the Editor:
This month I received a four-page pamphlet in the mail from the county entitled “Nassau County News Network.” The first page is a letter from County Executive Ed Mangano. He …
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1/19/11
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Thank you very much for the incredible honor of being named the Merrick Herald’s Person of the Year.
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By Liz O'Shaughnessy
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1/10/11
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Broken promises
To the Editor:
When he was elected last year, Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano promised no tax increases. The County Legislature’s presiding officer, Peter Schmitt, …
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12/22/10
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Recently, Nassau County superintendents of schools received literature from County Executive Ed Mangano regarding his 2011 “No Property Tax Increase Budget.” As part of this proposed budget, county legislators voted, strictly along party lines, to shift the financial expense of paying county assessment errors from Nassau County to the local school districts. We certainly agree that the assessment system is broken; however, shifting the responsibility to the school districts will not help fix it.
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12/16/10
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Help those in need
To the Editor:
The 2010 Adopt-a-Family program is under way, now in its 13th year. We are still looking for volunteers to adopt families, or, if shopping isn’t your thing, …
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12/8/10
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