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New advocacy group formed To the Editor: First, we would like to thank County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence) for all the hard work he did on our behalf to see our vision of improving our neighborhood become a reality. more

8/19/15

Along West Broadway there are places were two utility poles exist. Above, the identifying maker on a pole at Hewlett Parkway.

West Broadway repairs planned for 2016

A three-phase plan will be implemented next year to repave and replace curbs and sidewalks along West Broadway from Hewlett through Cedarhurst, according to County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence). more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/29/15

From Rockaway Turnpike to Burnside Avenue along the Nassau Expressway will undergo repair by the state’s Department of Transportation that will include road repaving and drainage improvements. Above, a corner of the expressway where it meets Rockaway Turnpike.

Officials: State needs to move on 878 plans

After more than a year of campaigning by local elected officials to have repair work done on the Nassau Expressway, also known as state route 878, the New York State Department of Transportation began a $6 million repaving and drainage improvement project on July 8. more

By Vanessa Parker | 7/15/15

Woodmere resident Dr. Ari Weinrib is pushing for the unneeded utility poles along West Broadway to be taken down.

West Broadway repairs planned

A roadway resurfacing and sidewalk repair project prompted by a Woodmere resident’s petition is expected to be undertaken next year as part of Nassau County’s capital budget, according to County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence). more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/24/15

Tova Plaut, a Lawrence Board of Education trustee and Cedarhurst resident, has been chosen to run for county legislator by the Nassau County Democratic Committee.

Dems pick Tova Plaut

Growing up in a household where the phrases “Let me help,” “How can I help?” and “I’m on it” were heard often was what propelled Cedarhurst resident and Lawrence Board of Education Trustee Tova Plaut to get involved in politics, she said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/3/15

Nassau Expressway roadwork will cause lane closures Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Above, the intersection at Burnside Avenue where a portion of the repairs will be made.

Nassau Expressway roadwork begins

The long awaited repairs to the Nassau Expressway, also known as Route 878, will begin and result in creating single lane travel between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday from Burnside Avenue to Rockaway Boulevard. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/29/15

Property owners seek redress from the county

A homeowner or business property owner receives their tax bill and thinks the amount of property taxes they are paying is too high and does not reflect the value of their properties. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/4/15

Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library President Ben Eilbott asked a question he had at the Jan. 22 meeting traffic conditions on Broadway in Hewlett.

Listening to what residents have to say

Recovering from Hurricane Sandy, floodwater mitigation and roadway conditions were the issues that about 30 people asked questions of Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony Santino during a meeting of residents and officials at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library on Jan. 22. more

By Vanessa Parker | 1/28/15

Lawrence Middle School held a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Sept. 11. From left, teachers Kelly Dowling and Martina Iuliano, along with students Mossimo Cancelliere and Michael Arturo, lit candles to honor those who died.

Lawrence Middle School remembers 9/11

Appreciating those who survived the 9/11 attacks and honoring heroes was the theme of this year’s Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony at Lawrence Middle School. more

By Vanessa Parker | 9/17/14

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department Chief John McHugh thinks that a cement median like the one near Rock Hall Road on the Nassau Expressway, above, is also needed on the roadway by Bay Boulevard.

Send a letter, fix the roadways (possibly)

County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence) is leading a letter-sending campaign to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in an attempt to expand the Nassau Expressway (Route 878) and construct a bypass to relieve traffic congestion on Rockaway Boulevard. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/25/14

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