Spring, which seems to have been teasing us since last December, has finally arrived.
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4/12/12
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Grand larceny
CEDARHURST - Two snow blowers were stolen from a building on Cedarhurst Avenue on Jan. 20 between 5 p.m. and Jan. 21 at 12 a.m., police said.
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2/16/12
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Nassau County took control of the wastewater treatment plants in Cedarhurst and Lawrence villages on Jan. 1 as part of the county’s Sewage Treatment Master Plan that includes transferring village sewage to the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant in East Rockaway.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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1/26/12
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The Village of Hewlett Bay Park approved the override of the New York State 2 percent tax cap levy that would give the village a financial cushion in emergencies that are not covered in the budget and other villages in the Five Towns expect to discuss doing the same at future board meetings.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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1/5/12
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The villages of Hewlett Harbor and Hewlett Bay Park are seeking to dredge Willow Pond and officials are calling on residents to assist in the grant researching and writing process.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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11/10/11
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Howard Kopel is running for his second term as county legislator of the 7th Legislative District. The Lawrence resident was elected in 2009 after defeating incumbent Jeff Toback. He is being challenged by Adam Moser, a Democrat from Hewlett. Moser is a former district court judge, who has a Rockville Centre legal practice.
The 7th L.D. includes the Five Towns communities of Cedarhurst, Inwood, Hewlett, Lawrence and Woodmere, South Valley Stream, Oceanside, Island Park and portions of East Rockaway and Bay Park.
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JEFF BESSEN
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10/12/11
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After years of neglect and a buildup of storm water run off, sediment and debris, a nearly half a million dollar project to restore the natural habitat of Willow Pond in the Village of Hewlett Harbor is expected to get underway this fall.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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8/18/11
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Nassau County officially closed the Department of Public Works garage on Alemeda Street in Inwood on July 28, upsetting residents and firefighters as they are left waiting for trucks and equipment to come from the Bay Park facility in East Rockaway during snow- storms and emergencies.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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8/11/11
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Before voting to adopt a 60-day building freeze in order to update building and zoning codes in the Village of Hewlett Bay Park, Mayor Steven Kaufman said he is not in favor of a moratorium but that it would be better than, “enacting a law we would be sorry about.”
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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7/28/11
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To ensure that this next update of its building and zoning codes received the proper amount of review, the Village of Hewlett Bay Park is considering enacting a moratorium on building in the nearly half-mile sized village.
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JEFF BESSEN
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7/21/11
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