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The new lights will be installed in the center median of Sunrise Highway, on the stretch between Rockaway Avenue and the border with Rosedale.
Sunrise Highway lighting project to start
New lighting will be installed on Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream this year, marking the beginning of the end of a project that has been in the works since February 2007. “I am ecstatic,” … more
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Cheers and jeers for our leaders
Our state and local leaders deserve our praise for keeping us safe during the blizzard a week and a half ago. more
In 2015, we should rise up against taxpayer injustice
As we ring in the New Year, let’s reflect on the important issues and challenges our state and county faced in 2014. I believe 2015 will be a good year . . . more
From left, Tom McAleer, superintendent of buildings, Mayor Ed Fare, Tom Burke of Johnson Controls, village employee Gerard Scarangella and Brian Howley, electrical supervisor
Valley Stream street light installations begin
Mayor Ed Fare ceremoniously helped install one of the first of Valley Stream’s new LED street lights on Sept. 24, marking the beginning of a $4.5 million project that is expected to take up to a … more
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Ice and snow weighing down tree limbs and power lines is the greatest cause of outages during winter storms.
PSEG finishes storm recovery process
PSEG Long Island is preparing for another storm expected to bring a mix of snow and rain early Thursday morning through Friday, with potential wind gusts of up to 40 miles per hour. As of 6:15 … more
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District 24 Facilities Director Charles Brocher showed off windows and panels that are in need of repair or replacement at the William L. Buck and Robert W. Carbonaro schools.
Financial squeeze could impact District 24 facilities
Improvements to facilities in District 24 could be put on the back burner because of tight finances, though school leaders said the work will need to be done sooner or later. more
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We need to change LIPA, but with care
The Long Island Power Authority is a nonprofit municipal electric utility that has operated in some capacity on Long Island for over 25 years. For as long as I can remember, LIPA has been about as popular as a root canal. more
Under the governor’s proposal, LIPA would be reduced to five members.
Governor proposes privatization of L.I.'s utilities
Following months of deliberation regarding the future of the Long Island Power Authority, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed legislation that would privatize Long Island’s utility operations. more
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LIPA faced a barrage of criticism for its response to Hurricane Sandy.
LIPA's future remains uncertain
It’s been five months since Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on the shores of Long Island, and the state government, led by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, continues the process of reworking its utility storm and preparation response. more
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Backup generators should be required countywide
In the chaotic weeks after Hurricane Sandy rolled across Nassau County, residents, desperate for the gasoline that was in such short supply, learned a new routine: get up before dawn and get to an open gas station before your friends and neighbors did. more
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