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To the Editor:
I recently read in –– where else? –– the Merrick and Bellmore Heralds that Senior Editor Scott Brinton took home first place for Best Column in the New York Press Association’s annual clips contest, as well as third place for column writing in the Local Media Association’s clips competition. I would like to offer my congratulations for these prestigious honors.
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4/13/12
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The purpose of this letter is to clarify a section of an article from the Valley Stream Herald on the tentative village budget (“Tax hike looming,” March 29-April 4).
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4/5/12
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Last week’s edition of the Valley Stream Herald reported that the village government has unveiled a budget for the upcoming year that will result in a significant impact on homeowners (“Tax hike looming”).
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4/5/12
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I would like to thank the Valley Stream Community Association for all the work its leaders are selflessly doing on behalf of all of us. This meeting was the most informative one we’ve had so far, with some specific reasons and answers of why the Federal Emergency Management Agency is robbing us.
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4/5/12
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Last Thursday, I attended what was labeled an important community forum and hearing of the Nassau County Legislature’s Towns, Villages and Cities Committee being conducted by Legislator Francis X. Becker Jr. to discuss the impact of the new Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps implemented in September 2009.
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3/15/12
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While at home recuperating from surgery, I recently took a walk with my home health attendant to Barrett Park, which is very close to my home. When we arrived, we were overwhelmed by the goose excrement on the grounds and walkways. It was virtually impossible to walk. The fields where children play soccer and other sports were also covered.
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3/1/12
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My name is Peter Marin and I am a resident of Valley Stream. Currently I am a Life Scout in Troop 369, working on my community service project to advance to the rank of Eagle Scout.
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1/26/12
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Your recent article, “Critical year for flood zone residents” (Jan. 12-18), warning the homeowners in Valley Stream affected by the new flood maps, was very timely and informative. It is so important to alert the residents that in less than a year, the four-figure premiums will be back.
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1/26/12
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To the Editor:
I was encouraged by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent State of the State address, but there is still much work to be done as the 2012 legislative session begins. While I was pleased to hear the governor address the need to grow jobs and improve New York state’s economy, lawmakers must redouble their efforts to reduce state spending, cut the job-killing red tape that hampers job growth and eliminate the unfunded mandates that threaten to bust the new property-tax cap.
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1/20/12
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To the Editor:
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano is proposing to sell or lease three of the county’s sewage treatment plants (STP’s), including Cedar Creek, Bay Park and Glen Cove, to …
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1/20/12
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