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The Town of Hempstead plans to select a contractor to repave Bay Drive, Harbor Road and Valerie Court in south Merrick.
Town to repave three south Merrick streets
South Merrick’s Bay Drive, Harbor Road and Valerie Court are set to get face-lifts next year, when the Town of Hempstead plans to repave the streets. more
An emotional Marine Cpl. Kevin Vaughan, who lost a leg in combat, saluted his country when he came home in 2012. Now the nonprofit organization Building Homes for Heroes is constructing a specially designed house for him.
Serving America's wounded warriors
Marine Cpl. Kevin Vaughan came home from the war in Afghanistan in March 2012 after losing his left leg to a roadside bomb. Raised in Merrick, the Mepham High School graduate was given a hero’s homecoming by his community: a parade that stretched up Jerusalem Avenue and led to his childhood home. more
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City OKs $8.4 million bond measure
The City Council unanimously approved an $8.4 million bond measure on Aug. 15 for a slew of infrastructure projects throughout the city, as part of a capital improvement plan that was approved in … more
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Hempstead lake state park will be receiving $1.25 million from the state for improvements to the park’s trails and waterfront.
Hempstead Lake State Park set for improvements
Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced $90 million would be put into the budget to help improve New York State Parks, including Hempstead Lake State Park. The money will be split between 69 … more
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Farewell to two accomplished public servants
In an era when too many politicians seem to be focused primarily on staying in office, U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy has announced that she will be stepping down, and State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. has already done so. more
Wesley Halstead, Klein and Gentilini-Pagonis put on a funny sketch during the Improv show.
Clarke graduates return for Improv show
W.T. Clarke High School graduates recently returned to school for a night of laughs, as they performed a special improvisation, or “Improv” sketch show to benefit the school’s theater program. more
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Eight men arrested for soliciting work without license
Eight men from Maine were arrested for allegedly soliciting work from East Meadow residents without proper license, according to police. more
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Steve Silverman, the owner of Morton’s, a sporting goods and clothing store in Cedarhurst, folded pajamas as he prepared for the madness of holiday shopping.
Open for business
Overcoming the challenges of Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath has fatigued many, but with Hanukkah and Christmas on the horizon, area residents may welcome the chance to shed some of that storm-weariness by getting out of the house and going shopping. more
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Falcon and Inglewood streets and Midvale and Kingston avenues are being repaved with funding from the town’s capital budget.
Locals welcome road improvements
A Town of Hempstead road improvement project is under way in East Meadow, and residents who live on Falcon and Inglewood streets and portions of Midvale and Kingston avenues, an area east of Newbridge Road, say they are glad it’s finally happening. more
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Oceanside OKs evaluation systems
Part of New York State’s recent revamping of its educational standards includes an Annual Professional Performance Review for teachers and principals. At the last Board of Education meeting on June 19, Superintendent Dr. Herb Brown announced that the district had reached an agreement with the respective unions and had settled on review plans. more
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