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Town of Hempstead officials and members of the Island Park Civic Association met at the Island Park Public Library on March 12 to discuss issues with roads and drainage that have not been resolved since Hurricane Sandy.
Island Park residents call on officials to fix roads
Over six years after Hurricane Sandy, some Island Park residents are saying that neither local flood control measures nor driving conditions have improved. more
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Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, left, shared the state of the town with residents at a civics meeting on Jan. 31.
Supervisor Saladino shares the state of the town
The recently reinstated Glenwood Glen Head Civic Association invited Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino to its meeting on Jan. 31. There, the supervisor delivered a state of the town address … more
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With the reopening of two wells in Duck Pond, Glen Cove is moving further toward having its own pure, independent water source.
Two wells to reopen as Glen Cove's water improves
Glen Cove officials furthered their efforts to provide residents with their own clean, independent water source by aiming to reopen two wells in Duck Pond by Dec. 7. The wells were closed earlier in … more
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Suozzi, left, held a news conference in June to announce his proposal to rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge in honor of former Congressman Lester Wolff.
Federal Long Island Sound restoration to continue
U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi recently helped secure a five-year reauthorization of the federal Long Island Sound Program, a $65 million effort that brings together federal and state agencies from New York … more
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County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton reviewed plans for the new gravity sewer line with Sea Cliff Village Administrator Bruce Kennedy, center, and Mayor Edward Lieberman on July 30.
Sea Cliff prepares for sewer upgrade on Prospect Avenue
By Alyssa Seidman aseidman@liherald.com After securing over $7 million to complete its long-awaited sewer line project, the Village of Sea Cliff is preparing plans to connect existing … more
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Build the wall, and leave a door
Thank goodness for the recent Congressional action averting an extended federal government shutdown. It looks like enough moderate Republican and Democratic lawmakers may have finally reached a critical mass . . . more
Phil Kingsbury, a Wantagh resident and avid cyclist, rides in honor of Matt Scarpati every June. A statue of the teen stands near the entrance of the Jones Beach Shared Use Path in Cedar Creek Park.
A better path to Jones Beach
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week the start of a large-scale construction project this winter on the Jones Beach Shared Use Path, a $3.5 million rehabilitation that will significantly expand … more
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Let’s get tax reform right
As Congress takes up the issue of tax reform, it would do well to look back to a successful tax overhaul that should be the guide for getting it done right again this time. more
At a July 12 luncheon, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the approval of $2 billion plan to build a third track on the Long Island Rail Road’s Main Line.
Cuomo announces $5.6B plan to upgrade the LIRR
The Long Island Rail Road will undergo a transformation that has been pending for roughly 70 years. more
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New York’s infrastructure plans are on right track
In politics, talk is cheap, as they say. During the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump talked a good game, calling for a $1 trillion national infrastructure program that would modernize the country’s ailing transportation network. So far, nothing. more
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