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South Nassau is working to keep the impact of high costs on patients as minimal as possible. The hospital has already had to cut back on menu items it offers, and it has to absorb the increasing cost of cotton.
Feeling inflation’s sting
South Nassau Communities Hospital, like business and residents all over the South Shore, is having to take measures to deal with the rising costs of fuel, food and other commodities. Mark Bogen, … more
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The Malverne school district dips into savings, makes a number of cuts to reduce budget increase. From left, board trustees Gina Genti, Karen Aker, President Dr. Patrick Coonan and Marguerite O'Connor. Trustee Danielle Hopkins is not pictured.
District dipping into savings
Salaries and benefits make up close to 90 percent of the increase in Malverne’s school budget for 2011-12. That leaves $250,000 of the nearly $1.8 million increase to spend on everything else: … more
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Parents await figures on artificial-turf fields
As he has at recent Board of Education meetings, Calhoun High School parent Eric Strezenec called on the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education on Feb. 3 to release figures … more
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Merrick superintendent Melucci sets the record straight
Recently, Nassau County superintendents of schools received literature from County Executive Ed Mangano regarding his 2011 “No Property Tax Increase Budget.” As part of this proposed budget, county legislators voted, strictly along party lines, to shift the financial expense of paying county assessment errors from Nassau County to the local school districts. We certainly agree that the assessment system is broken; however, shifting the responsibility to the school districts will not help fix it. more
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Teachers, school board reach agreement
On June 22, at its final Public Work Session of the school year, the Rockville Centre Board of Education joined members of the bargaining unit representing approximately 450 district teachers and teaching assistants to unanimously ratify a new contract. Four of the five trustees voted, board Vice President Stephen Kriss was absent. more
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Rockville Centre tax rate hits 20-year high
Village homeowners may see their tax rate rise by over 10 percent next year, mainly due to employee benefits and road repairs, according to RVC officials. If adopted by the board, this would mean a 16 percent increase in two years, bringing the average homeowner’s tax bill to $3,005 on a house assessed at $7,800. more
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