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Battle developing over chamber control
There is a battle brewing for the hearts and minds — as well as for control over — the Island Park Chamber of Commerce. The first shot in the war of words came last week when Mark Tannenbaum, … more
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Harbor Isle is comprised of private homes.
Town says no to Harbor Isle development
More than a month after a contentious hearing, the Hempstead Town Board on Nov. 12 unanimously rejected a proposed $90 million development of 32 condominiums and 140 rental units on a former oil … more
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Island Park resident Ray Miley, left, ran the New York Marathon last week to raise funds for Cystic Fibrosis in honor of John Byrne, who has the disease.
Running the marathon to beat cystic fibrosis
People run the New York City Marathon for lots of reasons — to prove a point, to hone a skill, to produce a lifetime best, to push a cause and a myriad of other reasons. Island Park resident … more
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An Oceanside Middle School eighth grader works out a classroom assignment on his iPad.
After slow start, students give technology an A+
Second in a series examining the use of technology in local schools. At Oceanside Middle School, the excuse of choice is no longer “the dog ate my homework,” but “the iPad app … more
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Howard Kopel and Lisa Daniels.
Daniels files lawsuit in Nassau County court
East Rockaway resident Lisa Daniels, the Democratic challenger who lost decisively last week to incumbent County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence) in the 7th Legislative District, announced just … more
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Young Israel of Oceanside on Waukena Avenue will be rededicated in the wake of Hurricane Sandy on Nov. 17.
Young Israel to be rededicated
When Hurricane Sandy hit the south shore of Long Island in October of last year, it devastated the building housing Young Israel of Oceanside, a 200-member modern orthodox congregation with more than … more
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The Island Park site shared by the former Ruby Tuesday restaurant and the Long Beach Motor Inn will be developed, possibly for senior housing.
Locals react to Island Park plan
Local business and community leaders reacted positively to a plan announced last week to redevelop a site on Austin Boulevard that previously housed a Ruby Tuesday restaurant and the Long Beach Motor … more
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The Barrett Power Plant, in Island Park, provides nearly half of the tax levy money available to the Island Park schools.
LIPA seeks to cut tax payments to local schools
The Long Island Power Authority’s effort to settle tens of millions of dollars in tax grievance cases it has filed against local school districts and municipalities, including Oceanside and Island … more
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Robert Fenter, Oceanside
At Oceanside school, classes are one-on-one
First in a series examining the use of technology in local schools. The question of how many children is too many for one teacher to handle has always been a contentious one. Some experts … more
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Jenny Hannigan, left, and attorney Amy B. Marion held a press conference a week ago, after Hannigan filed a federal lawsuit accusing a Nassau County police officer of sexual abuse.
Island Park arrest leads to sexual abuse lawsuit
A Baldwin woman who claims she was sexually abused by a police officer in the rear seat of his patrol car after she was arrested in Island Park 2½ years ago has filed a federal lawsuit against him … more
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