By the end of the summer, children who frequent the Reverend Morgan Days Park will be able to look forward to a brand new playground.
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Alex Costello
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4/28/10
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The Hendrickson pool parking lot is first up on a list of projects this year for Valley Stream’s highway department. Work began two weeks ago to repair some of the worst areas of the parking field.
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Andrew Hackmack
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4/28/10
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The East Rockaway Village Board unanimously adopted its 2010-11 village budget of $8.9 million on April 19. The spending plan contains a 1.6 percent increase over the current budget and a 5.43 percent tax levy increase. The average homeowner will pay an extra $110 in taxes.
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4/28/10
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The Village of Island Park has adopted its 2010-11 budget. The village's mayor and board of trustees voted to unanimously approve the $3.5 million plan, which is nearly $50,000 larger than the budget for the current fiscal year.
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Annmarie Fertoli
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4/21/10
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Four members of the Rockville Centre community will be honored at the Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre’s annual scholarship dinner at Temple B’nai Sholom on May 6.
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4/21/10
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Possibly signaling the beginning of an end to tensions between two municipal entities, the Rockville Centre Board of Education signed an agreement with the Village of Rockville Centre to share …
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Alex Costello
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4/21/10
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Below is an unedited transcript of the April 1, 1910 East Rockaway Village Board meeting. Henry F. Johnson was president (mayor). The president of the United States was William Howard Taft. St. Raymond’s Church has been built the year before, and the library was established in 1908.
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Courtesy author and historian Pat Sympson
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4/21/10
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The National Civic League announced that the Village of Lynbrook has been named one of its finalists for the 2010 All-America City awards, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious civic recognition award. Lynbrook was the only village that was chosen in the state of New York.
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Mary Malloy
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4/21/10
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Robert L. (Bob) Sympson is a tree hugger in every sense of the word. He is an untiring advocate of trees, planting them, studying them, educating the community about them. It’s no wonder that he has been named the recipient of the Arbor Day Foundation’s 2010 Lawrence Enersen Award for his lifelong conservation efforts.
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Mary Malloy
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4/21/10
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NuHealth, the public benefit corporation that operates the Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, the A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in Uniondale and four community health …
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Mike Caputo
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4/21/10
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