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A village truck plowed slush on Monday.
For village, storms require concerted response
The distribution of labor and resources during a snowstorm is more complicated than it may appear, according to village officials, but they say it’s the experience of employees tasked with the … more
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County cancels activities, cautions of icy roads
All Monday afternoon activities at the Nassau County Aquatic Center and the ice rinks of Cantiague, Christopher Morley, and Grant parks have been canceled ... more
The roads are passable for those who absolutely need to get somewhere.
Mangano: Roads passable, but avoid unnecessary travel
More than 100 snow plows patrolled Nassau County’s roadways Monday night, rendering the roads passable for those who “need to get somewhere,” said Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano. Still, he asked residents to avoid unnecessary driving and “exercise caution” if they venture out. more
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The firefighters running for a position on their respective boards of commissioners are, from left, Bellmore candidate Richard Holzhauer; North Bellmore candidate Robert Bazarewski; and North Bellmore candidate Mark Collins.
Bellmores to elect fire commissioners
Bellmore and North Bellmore residents will head to the polls to choose the newest members of their fire districts’ boards of commissioners next week.Both the Bellmore and North Bellmore fire … more
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On Aug. 13, pond water inundated Merokee Drive in central Merrick, flooding houses and vehicles on the street.
Flooding, pollution mark Bellmore-Merrick pond
Sharon Lavelle, a 50-year resident of Mitchell Street in Bellmore, said she was in her basement when 5 ½ feet of water gushed in from the pond. “I nearly got sucked down my sump pump,” Lavelle said. “I nearly drowned in my basement.” more
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Village workers Cut trees on Arrandale Road, leaving ground-down stumps where they stood.
More trees come down
A few blocks in Rockville Centre are starting to look a lot less shady. And for some residents, that’s not a good thing. As part of its annual road resurfacing program, the village has been milling streets — removing their surface so they can be repaved. And workers have also cut down some curbside trees, leaving some formerly tree-lined streets much sunnier than they were a few weeks ago. more
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Village bonds $7.5M for improvements
The board of trustees unanimously approved bond resolutions for $3 million for electric system improvements and a $500,000 for athletic field improvements at their briefing session on Sept. 4. Another bond resolution for $4 million to resurface roads was also approved. more
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Speed cameras like this one have been going up all over Nassau County.
Speed camera for RVC — eventually
Keep an eye out while driving through Rockville Centre, because a speed camera is going to be coming — eventually. more
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The village wants residents’ permission to cut down trees on Devon Road, which are healthy but would have their roots cut during upcoming road construction.
The trees must go
The Village of Rockville Centre rustled up some trouble recently when it sent notices to residents requesting that they remove trees along roads that are going to be repaved. more
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Randy Shotland, of Merrick, addressed the Hempstead Town Council on June 10, voicing his opposition to a proposed 7-Eleven at the northwest corner of Merrick Road and Babylon Turnpike in Merrick.
Town: We can’t legally block 7-Eleven
Merrick residents articulated many reasons why they do not want to see a 7-Eleven open at 150 Merrick Road, opposite Levy-Lakeside Elementary School, during a June 10 Hempstead Town Council meeting. Town officials, however, said there was nothing they could do legally to stop the business from moving in. more
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