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The E.F. Barrett Generation Station, in Island Park, will have to follow new regulations from the Department of Environmental Conservation that aim to improve public health by reducing harmful emissions.

E.F. Barrett Generation Station in Island Park to follow new DEC guidelines

The Department of Environmental Conservation recently passed a measure that will reduce air pollution by regulating emissions from peak-use power plants, including the E.F. Barrett Generation Station in Island Park. more

By Mike Smollins | 1/16/20

U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice led the Long Island congressional delegation and many other elected and appointed officials in showing a united front against anti-Semitism.

United to fight anti-Semitism

Ari Brown maneuvered between the lectern and all the federal, state, county and village representatives and rabbinical leaders in crowded Cedarhurst Village Hall on Jan. 3, just as a news conference was ending. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/9/20

On Jan. 5, Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and Assemblywoman Judy Griffin honored six first responders who saved a woman’s life in November. The honorees were, from left, Lynbrook police officers Peter Festa, Jon Stawinski and Derek Buonora; Baldwin Fire Department Captain James Martinez; Lynbrook Fire Department EMT Katie DuBoise; and former LFD Captain Tracey Burke LaBarbara.

First responders honored for heroic rescue in Lynbrook

Two Lynbrook firefighters and EMTs, three Lynbrook police officers and a Baldwin firefighter were honored at Lynbrook Fire Department Headquarters on Jan. 5 for saving a motorist’s life after an accident on Nov. 27. more

By Steve Grogan | 1/9/20

In 2020, let’s resolve to save L.I.’s aquifers

In January 2018, officials in Cape Town, South Africa, issued a dire warning: In three months, the city of 4 million people would run out of water unless urgent conservation action was taken. The city was fast counting down to what officials called “Day Zero.” more

1/3/20

Religious schools and centers in the Five Towns are expected to receive $500,000 of more than $2 million in state money for security upgrades, possibly for cameras.

New York state to offer $500,000 to Five Towns yeshivas and centers

New York state will provide more than $2 million to Long Island religious schools and centers for safety improvements because of the recent spike in hate crimes and bias incidents across the metropolitan area. Five Towns schools and centers — organizations that are not schools — are expected to get $500,000. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/20/19

The Nassau Inter-County Express cut the N36 bus line in 2017, but residents and elected officials have pushed for its restoration. The route ran from Lynbrook to Freeport, and stopped in Oceanside, East Rockaway and Baldwin.

Officials, residents pushing for restoration of N36 route that served Oceanside

Officials and residents have renewed a push for the Nassau Inter-County Express bus company to restore the N36 route, nearly three years after it was cut. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/19/19

Officials, residents push to restore N36 bus route that served Lynbrook, East Rockaway

Nearly three years after it was cut, officials and residents have pushed for the restoration of the Nassau Inter-County Express N36 line. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/19/19

School administrators, elected officials and parents have raised concerns about dangerous intersections near Oceanside High School, and have requested a crossing guard, but the Nassau County Police Department does not station them at high schools.

Officials push for crossing guard near Oceanside High School

After a car struck a girl at the intersection of Skillman and Brower avenues near Oceanside High School last month, parents, school administrators and elected officials are continuing to push for a crossing guard for the area. more

By Mike Smollins | 12/6/19

Residents and officials are frustrated by New York American Water’s recent rate hikes, the highest of which have hit the Lynbrook service area.

New York American Water rate hikes are highest in Lynbrook

Residents in the Lynbrook, Merrick and North Shore water districts found a letter from New York American Water in their mailboxes during the last week of October, and it wasn’t a water bill. It was a rate increase notice, signed off on by the New York Public Service Commission. more

By Mike Conn and Mike Smollins | 11/7/19

Letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor

The latest letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor focus on water rate hikes and the Legislative District 6 race. more

10/10/19

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