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A truck drove through sewage water on Rhame Avenue on Northern Blvd. in Bay Park

State of emergency issued for Bay Park, Baldwin

A state of emergency has been declared for certain homes in East Rockaway and Baldwin, according to Nassau County Health Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, to help eliminate threats to public … more

By Mary Malloy | 11/15/12

The storm put the president and the public to the test

The most stunning image I saw in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy was a YouTube video of a huge carp hanging from a pole in the parking lot of the Woodmere Middle School on Peninsula Boulevard. more

11/15/12

Lessons to be learned from Sandy

Weather forecasters are often criticized for being wrong. With Hurricane Sandy, we wish they had been. more

11/15/12

Critical failure at Bay Park sewage plant

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano this evening issued a Conserve Water Order as Hurricane Sandy has caused a critical infrastructure failure at the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant. At this … more

10/30/12

New York League of Conservation Voters board member Michael Zapson, left, league Chairman Michael J. Posillico, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, league President Marcia Bystryn, City Council President Len Torres, City Councilwoman Fran Adelson and City Manager Jack Schnirman.

Environmental group unveils wastewater action plan

In an effort to protect the environment, the New York League of Conservation Voters has unveiled a four-point plan to fix the region’s ailing wastewater systems and polluted waterways. more

By Vanessa Canner | 8/29/12

Long Beach firefighters battled a smoke heavy blaze that destroyed a home on East Bay Drive on Thursday.

Fire destroys East Bay Drive home

A fire destroyed an East Bay Drive home just after midnight on Thursday, causing so much damage that the home is in the process of being demolished. “I have deemed the building unsafe and … more

By Vanessa Canner | 6/28/12

Broadway comes to Eisenhower Park, when Plaza Theatrical Productions performs "The Producers" on Friday.

"The Producers" gets laughs at Eisenhower Park this weekend

The heat is on, and with it, that delightful season of outddoor theatricals gets underway. Lunbrook-based Plaza Theatrical Productions starts things off with its staging of "The Producers" at Eisenhower Park's Lakeside Theatre. There's also a "Midsummer Nights'dance performance at Old Westbury Gardens. And Hofstra offers its "Hollywood Live" musical revue. more

6/22/12

Hollywood Live! comes to Hofstra University

The silver screen comes alive on stage in a musical revue on the Hofstra University stage next weekend. more

6/13/12

Sewer deal could be boon for county

Nassau County’s aging sewage treatment plants –– the Bay Park plant in East Rockaway, the Cedar Creek plant in Wantagh and the Glen Cove plant –– have for years been a proverbial yoke around the county’s neck. more

5/17/12

Sewer deal could be boon — or not — for the county

Nassau County’s aging sewage treatment plants –– the Bay Park plant in East Rockaway, the Cedar Creek plant in Wantagh and the Glen Cove plant –– have for years been a proverbial yoke around the county’s neck. more

5/14/12