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Several parents and one student spoke out against the way that Superintendent of Schools Lisa Ruiz and the East Rockaway Board of Education were handling enforcing mask mandates for students at the Feb. 15 meeting.
East Rockaway parents claim students were bullied, intimidated into wearing masks
Dozens of parents approached the lectern at the East Rockaway Board of Education meeting on Feb. 15, accusing school officials of “intimidating, bullying and scaring” their children into complying with face mask mandates. more
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Former Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen announced on Thursday that she plans to run for Congress in the 4th District this fall. Kathleen Rice is not seeking re-election.
Laura Gillen announces campaign for Congress in 4th District
Former Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen announced on Thursday that she is running for Congress in the 4th District on Thursday. more
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Officials gathered outside of a home in East Meadow to celebrate Gov. Kathy Hochul taking the single-family zoning proposal out of her 2022-23 state budget.
East Rockaway, Lynbrook officials pleased by Gov. Hochul rescinding ADU proposal
Local officials have expressed relief in the wake of Gov. Kathy Hochul pulling the proposal in her 2022-23 New York state budget that would have required local goverments to allow an expansion of apartments in single-family neighborhoods. Many of them rejoiced outside of an East Meadow home on Feb. 18. more
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Nassau County Legislator Bill Gaylor
State zoning would destroy New York suburbs
A guest column from Nassau County Legislator in opposition to Gov. Kathy Hochul's zoning provision. more
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Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips said she will begin her independent audit of the Department of Assessment and the tax reassessment done under the Laura Curran administration on Feb. 15.
Phillips announces audit of tax reassessment
Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips said she will begin an audit of the Department of Assessment on Feb. 15. Joined by County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who campaigned on transparency and change for the reassessment, Phillips reiterated her own promise to independently investigate the reassessment process and how to improve it. more
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Four-term Congresswoman Kathleen Rice will not run for re-election, she said.
Congresswoman Kathleen Rice won't run for re-election
Four-term Congresswoman Kathleen Rice will not be running for a fifth two-year term. Rice, a Democrat, represents the 4th Congressional District. more
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A public hearing to review a fire access variance for a $95 million, $201-unit apartment complex, to be built on the site of the Mangrove Feather factory, has been postponed to March 10.
Variance hearing for Lynbrook apartment complex is set for March 10
A public hearing on a variance that a developer is seeking to build a $95 million, 201-unit apartment complex at the former Mangrove Feather factory has been delayed, and the project cannot move forward until they are approved. more
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Laura Ryder
Lynbrook village trustee appointed to Nassau County Water Authority board
Lynbrook resident Laura Ryder was among three people appointed to the South Nassau Water Authority district board by Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and other town officials. more
Dozens of residents, police officers and elected officials came to Memorial Park in East Rockaway to mourn the deaths of NYPD Officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora. Many of them lit candles.
East Rockaway hosts vigil to remember slain NYPD officers
Candles lit up Memorial Park last Thursday as residents, police officers and elected officials gathered in East Rockaway to mourn the loss of two slain NYPD officers. more
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Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach, third from left, and Terwilliger & Bartone Managing Partner Fran Terwilliger, center, cut the ribbon on the Cornerstone at Yorkshire apartment complex on Jan. 20. Also taking part were, from left, Hempstead Town Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, Deputy Mayor Michael Hawxhurst, Trustees Robert Boccio and Laura Ryder, developer Anthony Bartone and Trustee Ann Marie Reardon.
Cornerstone at Yorkshire apartment complex replaces much-maligned motel in Lynbrook
Standing at a lectern in the courtyard of the Cornerstone at Yorkshire building at the former site of the much-maligned Capri Lynbrook Motor Inn, Mayor Alan Beach prepared to cut the ribbon on the new complex, while reflecting back on the decades of battles that several administrations had with the former motel. more
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