Nassau County Deputy Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter fielded a litany of questions about the police department’s proposed realignment plan, which would merge the county’s eight precincts into four, during a March 6 meeting of the South Merrick Community Civic Association.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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3/1/12
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Several South Shore civic and elected leaders have banded together to decry a proposal by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to sell or lease three of the county’s sewage treatment plants to a …
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Chris Engelhardt and David Weingrad
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2/29/12
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Some residents were shocked when 16-year Nassau County Legislator John Ciotti (R-North Valley Stream) voted out of the County Legislature’s 3rd District seat in November; beaten by Democrat challenger Carrié Solages. Some even felt badly for the politician, fearing that his career could be over. However, as residents recently learned, Ciotti is faring pretty well.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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1/4/12
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Nearly 400 residents and animal rescuers protested outside the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last Saturday afternoon. Hope for Hempstead Shelter, a local shelter-reform advocacy group, …
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By Jackie Nash
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3/23/11
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A week earlier than expected — and five months later than planned — Malverne’s water supplier brought its iron filtration plant online last week.
Long Island American Water …
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By Lee Landor
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3/16/11
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The basement of the Malverne Public Library was packed last week with about 180 people from the village and neighboring communities who have had enough of the rust-colored water that flows from their …
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By Lee Landor
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2/16/11
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Just after dawn on Feb. 2, hundreds of South Shore residents will gather at Reese Park in Malverne to watch as the village’s celebrity groundhog, Malverne Mel, makes his annual meteorological …
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By Lee Landor
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1/26/11
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Around town
Holiday hip hop magic showThe Malverne Wildcats' coaches, Taylor, Jenkins and Lockwood, invite area children to a Happy Holiday Magic Show featuring Uncle Majic, Hip Hop …
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12/8/10
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To the Editor:
How does that old song about the Hotel California go? “You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave!”
Indeed, the days of short stays, king-size beds …
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12/2/10
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If you have been reading my articles, you know that storm-drain runoff is one of many factors that have negatively affected Long Island’s Great South Bay. The declining clam population has also …
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Steven Trezza
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10/20/10
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