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Keyword: Island Park Civic Association
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The Guardian Bus Company depot on Long Beach Road in Island Park has been causing its neighbors problems, from a lack of parking spaces to diesel fumes, but now the Town of Hempstead is taking …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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1/20/16
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The Island Park Civic Association filled a food truck with donations for the Sacred Heart Church pantry on Nov. 21. President Anna Califano D’Amaro said they received $600 to buy items and boxes …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/25/15
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“It has everything an Emergency Room should,” said Nubia Rodriguez spokesperson for South Nassau Communities Hospital (SNCH), “It is open day and night, has a full staff of doctors and nurses, …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/25/15
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The Island Park Civic Association hosted a meet the candidates night at the Island Park Library on Oct. 13. Five of the seven candidates that were invited appeared. Each was given a chance to …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/21/15
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Last spring the Island Park Civic Association sponsored “The Great Pumpkin Affair,” and gave out giant pumpkin plant seedlings inviting area residents to try their hand at growing a giant …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/14/15
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The Island Park Civic Association held a “Snapperthon” on Sept. 19 at Shell Creek Park. Among the participants were adults and kids from Island Park, Oceanside and Baldwin, 75 registered for the …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/23/15
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The Island Park Civic Association hosted a “Hug a Bunny” night at Miami Nights restaurant on March 27, and collected over 100 stuffed bunnies. Last week they visited area hospitals to distribute …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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4/8/15
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The Island Park Civic Association hosted a “Hug a Bunny” night at Miami Nights restaurant on March 27. For a $10 donation and a stuffed bunny you enjoyed drinks and food.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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4/1/15
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The Island Park Civic Association learned more about the proposed Port Ambrose Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) deep-water port where tankers would transfer LNG to or from the station, at its Mar. 10 meeting. Opponents claim the port, to be located off Long Beach, would be a threat to the environment, a target for terrorism, could be expanded for export, and will only have 6 full time jobs.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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3/18/15
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The Nassau County Department of Social Services once housed homeless families and sex offenders at the Long Beach Motor Inn, on Austin Boulevard in Island Park, but a law governing sex offenders passed by Nassau County changed that. The law, passed in 2006, prevented sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of a school, and both the Little Village Nursery School and the Lincoln Orens Middle School are within 1,000 feet of the motel.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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2/25/15
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