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LIRR train service will be suspended this weekend and replaced by buses.
LIRR train service to be suspended, replaced by buses, this weekend
Long Island Rail Road customers planning to ride the Far Rockaway Branch this Sunday are advised to allow up to an hour extra travel time as buses replace trains during the resurfacing of a key … more
Track work means LIRR service cuts
As a result of a track modernization project in Mineola, the Long Island Rail Road will undergo service reductions and adjustments throughout the month of August. One of two main line tracks will … more
$44,000 approved for Elmont, Valley Stream
Following a unanimous vote by the Town of Hempstead Board on Aug. 2, Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and Councilmen James Darcy and Edward Ambrosino have announced that Elmont and Valley Stream will receive more than $44,000 in state and federal grants for local resident-oriented programs. more
Danilo, left, and Melissa Archbold, were told by the Elmont Memorial Library's Board of Trustees on June 23 that two of their proposals to use the library's meeting rooms — one for a youth mentoring program, and the other for a Girl Scout Troop — were denied.
Controversy surrounds library vote
Conversations became heated at the Elmont Library Board of Trustees’ June 23 meeting, after two applications to use the library’s meeting rooms, submitted by a local nonprofit organization, were denied. more
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LIPA needs more oversight
To the Editor: I recently co-sponsored legislation in the New York State Senate that would, if passed, require the Long Island Power Authority to get approval from the New York State Public Service Commission before raising its rates. more
Safe, reliable transportation
As a resident of Lynbrook for more than 40 years, David O’Neill has always been very much a part of the community. He attended Lynbrook High School, graduating in 1985. He and his wife, who was born in the Lynbrook, are now raising their six-year-old daughter. more
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Oceanside Superintendent Dr. Herb Brown addressed the ways that savings could be found on internal auditing services.
School districts and BOCES work together
On March 1, representatives from Nassau BOCES and many school districts in the county gathered to announce progress made — and hopes for the future — for sharing services and saving money. … more
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Community Counseling Services of West Nassau, at 1200 Hempstead Tpke. in Franklin Square, is still waiting for state funding that was supposed to arrive in January.
Local addiction agencies await needed state funding
State funds earmarked for Nassau County substance abuse programs are logjammed, and the agencies awaiting them are fending off crises at an unprecedented rate. Battling stoically against an ongoing heroine epidemic as well as a shameful spate of drunk driving fiascos, neighborhood drug counseling agencies in Baldwin, Rockville Centre, Franklin Square and other areas are still awaiting a “January advance” they say the county has received but has yet to distribute. more
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Budgets: The truth is going to hurt
The coming birthday of George Washington brings to mind his pledge to always tell the truth. Washington, as you will recall, once confessed to cutting down the family cherry tree. In those days there was no Facebook or Twitter to spread the message about honesty, so it didn’t get very far. more
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A mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow are expected on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Winter Storm Watch for South Shore
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Nassau County, effective Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening. The NWS forecast calls for a wintry mix, starting with light … more
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