As the Covid-19 crisis is past its peak Glen Cove is among the communities in the state that will be bringing back some aspects of normalcy. The city will be starting with the reopening of its parks.
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By Jennifer Corr
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4/29/20
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Island Park Mayor Michael McGinty and the board of trustees partnered with DaVinci’s Pizzeria to make a delicious delivery to front-line workers at Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital in Oceanside on Saturday.
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By Mike Smollins
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4/27/20
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Catholic Health Services is taking part in two clinical trials designed to develop treatments for Covid-19. A Mayo Clinic trial is using what is called convalescent plasma donated by recovered Covid-19 patents to treat individuals who continue to fight the coronavirus. Convalescent plasma is components from the blood of people who have had the virus and recovered.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/15/20
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The coronavirus pandemic did not stop the Easter bunny from hopping down the bunny trail all the way through Lynbrook.
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By Mike Smollins
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4/10/20
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Because of reports coming in that people are not social distancing, a recommendation by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Glen Cove Mayor Tim Tenke said that the city is closing its parks and beaches.
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By Jennifer Corr
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3/30/20
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Oscar Wilde’s frequently quoted adage “No good deed goes unpunished” can easily be applied to New York state’s recently enacted bail reform law, which ends bail for misdemeanor and low-level felony crimes considered nonviolent. The State Legislature’s intent may have been good . . .
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By Edward Lieberman and Geoffrey Prime
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2/28/20
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Village Mayor Francis X. Murray has assembled a team of experts to lead the Mayor’s Committee for Smart Growth in Rockville Centre.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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2/13/20
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Police officers are using increasingly sophisticated technology to monitor our every move. While the police know more about us than ever before, we know very little about the police departments that are paid to protect us.
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By Susan Gottehrer
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1/24/20
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With cases of Covid-19 rising, the importance of wearing masks and staying clean is becoming crucial and a partnership between the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management and the City of Glen Cove will help ensure Glen Cove residents do both.
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1/14/20
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Of all the columns I’ve written for the Heralds, none has generated more vigorous comment than my last one, “Criminals’ early release threatens public safety,” in the Dec. 12-18 issue. People have reached out to me to share their concern and outrage . . .
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1/3/20
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