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Tim Leahy, the Village of Valley Stream highway superintendent, cut through a tree that had smashed through power lines on Emerson Place in Valley Stream.

The superstorm called Hurricane Sandy will surely go down as one of the U.S.’s most costly and crippling storms, ripping a $20 billion swath of destruction up the Eastern Seaboard, and Long Island’s South Shore was front and center amid the tumult as Sandy’s northern end lashed communities from Bellmore to Valley Stream and from Long Beach to Rockville Centre. Now, after the flooding and the fires, the anxiety and fear, the South Shore must slowly rebuild, one home, one school, one business at a time. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/31/12

Superintendent search is on in the Lynbrook school district

A search is under way for a new Lynbrook School District superintendent — but many community members and teachers believe that the hunt could end now and that the interim appointee, Dr. … more

By Brian Croce bcroce@liherald.com | 10/24/12

Village Car service’s new office is located at 416 Sunrise Highway, formerly Woodlinx Furniture Store. The LIRR tressle is to the left.

Car service, Lynbrook village to face off in court

Village Car Service, which in February won the right to park its taxis under the Lynbrook Long Island Rail Road station — a spot previously held by All Island Transportation — has filed suit … more

By Mary Malloy and Brian Croce mmalloy@liherald.com and bcroce@liherald.com | 9/13/12

5th Precinct commander demoted

The commanding officer of the Nassau County Police Department’s 5th Precinct was demoted last week after an investigation uncovered inaccurate offense classifications in crime reports. more

By Brian Croce | 8/8/12

Joe Smith, executive director of Long Beach Reach Inc., addressed the hundreds of people in front of Nassau County’s Theodore Roosevelt Legislative and Executive Building in Mineola.

Youth-service agencies face county cuts

Hundreds of people gathered at Nassau County’s Theodore Roosevelt Legislative and Executive Building in Mineola on July 6, rallying for the reinstatement of contracts and funds that the county cut for youth programs and substance-abuse treatment agencies. more

By Brian Croce | 7/11/12

New Commander Kevin Canty, right, Ex-Commander Pat Cardone and Franchesca Keefe display the three different sized pavers that will be placed on the Lynbrook VFW’s Walk of Honor later this year.

Lynbrook VFW paves the way

Members of the Howard Lathrop Post 2307 VFW in Lynbrook have seen a lot of progress on the reconstruction of their “second home” after a fire in December … more

By Brian Croce | 7/5/12

Control board rejects sewer privatization contract

Shortly before Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano hosted his third public hearing on a proposed public-private partnership for the county sewer system on May 17, the Nassau Interim Finance … more

By Brian Croce | 5/18/12

$DPW Superintendent Kevin Conklin said that members of his staff would issue tickets only for infractions relating to the work of their department, under the Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse chapter of the village code.$

Tickets for trash: DPW workers to have ability to issue summonses in East Rockaway

Two additional members of East Rockaway’s Department of Public Works will be granted the power to issue appearance tickets as part of their duties in enforcing local laws. At their March 12 … more

By Brian Croce bcroce@liherald.com | 4/4/12

The Lizards soccer team at Oceanside Labor Day tournament last season.

Soccer team readies for spring season

After winning their division in the fall, the girls on the Lynbrook East Rockaway Lizards soccer team are back at it again for their spring season. The team is made up of 13 and 14-year-olds … more

By Brian Croce bcroce@liherald.com | 3/28/12

Lynbrook School Board Secretary Ellen Marcus, Vice President Dr. Wayne Kayen and President Cathy Papandrew listened to public comments on the proposed capital reserve project.

Lynbrook BOE adopts budget

At its March 21 meeting, the Lynbrook School District Board of Education adopted a 2012-13 budget of $74.47 million, 2.16 percent larger than the current spending plan. The district’s tax … more

By Brian Croce bcroce@liherald.com | 3/28/12

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