Wheeler Avenue School’s auditorium will be getting a facelift within the next few years, as District 13 officials announced plans to refurbish the 89-year-old facility at the annual building tour last Saturday morning.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/11/13
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Within the next few weeks, Valley Stream officials expect construction to be in full swing at 195 Rockaway Ave., the downtown building being converted into the village’s courthouse.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/6/13
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Drivers heading through the north end of the village near Memorial Junior High School are going to have to plan alternate travel routes next week. A very bumpy section of Hendrickson Avenue will be repaved, leaving motorists with a few days of inconvenience followed by what Valley Stream officials hope will be years of smooth driving.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/22/13
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When the temperatures begin to drop this fall, the heat will be turned on in District 13’s four elementary schools. But heating those buildings won’t cost as much, thanks to new boilers that will soon be installed.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/21/13
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Construction on the Twin Rink Ice Center at Eisenhower Park continues at full steam, as the framework of an 80,000-square-foot indoor facility, outdoor rink and recreation center progresses by the day.
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By David Weingrad
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7/24/13
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From the outside, Shaw Avenue School looks just about the same, but the inside is a very different story. Valley Stream’s largest elementary school is undergoing major construction this summer, as a new heating system is being installed in the building.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/17/13
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The Stop & Shop supermarket on Hewlett Avenue in Merrick will undergo extensive renovations next year if the company can get the approvals it needs from the Town of Hempstead, an attorney for Stop & Shop said on Tuesday.
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By Brian Racow
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7/11/13
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District 13 will begin a $5 million energy conservation plan this summer which is estimated to save more than $200,000 annually and impact all four elementary schools in the district.
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By Grace Poppe
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6/21/13
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Turning a faucet or watering a lawn are relatively simple tasks for Long Island residents, but there’s nothing simple about the way the water makes it way to the thousands of homes on the south shore of Nassau County.
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By Brian Croce
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5/1/13
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Michael Seemann watched his new house fly high above his head. Well, part of it, anyway.
Suspended by a 40-foot crane, the last piece of Seeman’s new modular home was put in place at around …
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Alexandra Spychalsky
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4/17/13
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