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Dr. Martin Gruber told the audience that a 2006 state report determined that the medical center “must” remain open.

Nearly 350 residents from across the barrier island attended a forum at the Lindell School on Monday to hear from local civic leaders, doctors, educators, emergency responders and others about the … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/26/14

A new construction sign at 413 E. Market St. that caused confusion among residents, pictured, was removed.

Residents oppose East Market subdivision

Residents called on the Zoning Board of Appeals on Feb. 27 to reject a developer’s plan to raze a Hurricane Sandy-damaged home on East Market Street, subdivide the property and build two … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/19/14

The Beach to Bay Central Council of Civic Associations will host another public forum on March 24 at 7 p.m. at the Lindell School to discuss the fate of Long Beach Medical Center.

Why we need a hospital in Long Beach

Superstorm Sandy produced catastrophic damage, severe financial losses and emotional trauma on a level not previously seen on our barrier island. Our only hospital, the Long Beach Medical Center, … more

By Dr. Martin Gruber | 3/19/14

Skiing, skating and curling — all in Nassau County

Sports fans across the globe will soon turn their eyes to Sochi, Russia, where the XXII Winter Olympic Games will be contested from Feb. 7 to 23. more

1/30/14

We need an outflow pipe to the ocean

Residents and environmentalists have long urged county and state officials to be more aggressive in their efforts to upgrade Nassau County’s aging sewage treatment plants. more

1/23/14

Cuomo is focused on the right issue: tax relief

Friends, the state of our county is good. Our unemployment rate is at 5.1 percent, the lowest in the state. Thanks to the combined efforts of the governor, our county executive and local officials . . . more

1/16/14

An outfall pipe now delivers treated sewage from the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant to Reynold's Channel.

Officials seek $600 million for sewage outfall pipe

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano planned to meet with Sen. Charles Schumer and others in Washington on Wednesday to discuss additional funding for a long-discussed ocean outfall pipe to be … more

By Mary Malloy | 1/15/14

The Bay Park plant, which sits just yards from the bay, was knocked out of service for 44 hours after Superstorm Sandy, and roughly 100 million gallons of untreated sewage overflowed into Long Island’s Hewlett Bay.

FEMA funds OK’d for sewage plant

In the wake of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement last Saturday that the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant will see at least $730 million in upgrades thanks to funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the state government, residents are now hopeful that they will soon be rid of the loud, annoying noise of generators and the overpowering smell of sewage at Nassau County’s largest waste facility. more

By Brian Croce and Mary Malloy | 1/13/14

Abandon our coast? Heaven — and HUD — forbid

The clarion call has grown louder since Superstorm Sandy: We must beat a “managed” retreat from the coast, or face certain peril as global warming takes hold and sea levels rise. more

1/9/14

Vice President Joe Biden joined Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday as Cuomo unveiled a plan to rebuild New York’s infrastructure, making it more resilient in order to adapt to changing weather.

Planning for a ‘new reality’

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday unveiled a $17 billion plan to overhaul the state’s infrastructure in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, focusing on areas like transportation, weather prediction, … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 1/8/14

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