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After 42 days, what’s another week? A hearing for the still-undecided June 19 Oceanside Sanitation District commissioner’s race, scheduled for July 30, was postponed until August 7, when Nassau Supreme Court Justice Arthur Diamond is expected back from vacation. more

8/6/14

Members of the Friends of Levy Preserve include, from left, Marian Fraker-Gutin, Paul Laursen, Richard and Lisa Schary, Jay Pitti and Neil Yeoman.

Friends of Levy Preserve tour park

So many people have been visiting the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick that the Town of Hempstead has had to add parking. more

By Paul Laursen | 7/10/14

Sanitation 7 decision still on hold

The announcement of the winner for an open seat on the Sanitary District 7 board was expected on Wednesday, after 184 paper ballots were counted. But there was no announcement, and there was no counting of paper ballots. more

By Tom Jordan | 6/25/14

Wayne Mastrangelo, Valley Stream’s Sanitation supervisor, died last Friday at 47.

Wayne Mastrangelo, 1967-2014

Wayne Mastrangelo, Valley Stream’s Sanitation Department supervisor, died unexpectedly on May 9 after suffering a heart attack at home. He was 47. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/14/14

Valley Stream’s abandoned incinerator building and smokestack will be demolished within the next few months.

Clock starts on incinerator removal

Valley Stream’s long-vacant incinerator will be coming down within the next few months, now that the village Board of Trustees approved a demolition contract. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/19/14

The Sanitation Department has been serviced by Jamaica Ash for decades.

Valley Stream ponders trash removal options

Picking up the garbage is one of the basic services that any municipal government offers. Where that garbage goes once it leaves the curb is a mystery to most residents. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/28/13

Valley Stream Building Superintendent Tom McAleer, center, and Sanitation Supervisor Wayne Mastrangelo look over the abandoned incinerator at the Arlington Avenue public works facility, which is slated for demolition.

Incinerator’s days are numbered

Valley Stream officials have been talking a lot of trash lately as they ponder the future of garbage disposal in the village. The first item on the agenda is leveling the abandoned incinerator at the public works facility on Arlington Avenue, which has been unused since the late 1970s. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/20/13

On Oct. 3, the commissioners of Sanitary District 7 were told that union workers had overwhelmingly rejected their contract offer.

Sanitation commissioners will meet to impose contract

In the wake of an overwhelming rejection of a contract recommended by a fact-finder and offered by the commissioners of Sanitary District 7 in Oceanside to district workers, the commissioners will … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/9/13

Health care is sticking point in sanitation negotiations

Union workers in Oceanside’s Sanitary District 7 have balked at ratifying a contract recommended in July by a fact-finder and their own union officials, rejecting a non-binding recommendation that … more

By Howard Schwach | 9/25/13

Oceanside sanitation trucks lined up outside the garage at 90 Mott St. recently. Union leaders are recommending that workers approve a new contract based on recommendations from a state fact-finder.

New contract near for Oceanside sanitation

Indications are that both the union representing Oceanside Sanitary District No. 7 workers and district officials are ready to sign a new contract. After three years of fits and starts, a fact … more

By Howard Schwach | 9/4/13

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