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It’s an honor to be elected
To the Editor: It’s an honor and a privilege to have been elected to the East Rockaway village board. To the 723 people who came to the polls to cast their …
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3/28/12
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Library workers are team playersTo the Editor: In light of recent articles in the local papers, along with the deceptive mailings sent out by Mayor Francis T. Lenahan, I would feel incredibly remiss …
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3/22/12
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Accusations ‘a joke’
To the Editor: The Pride Party has been in control of the Village of East Rockaway since 1997, but they were known as the Unity Party back then. They are now …
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3/7/12
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Approaching government as a businessTo the Editor: I am an East Rockaway resident and am responding to an article in your paper that I feel was very biased against the mayor (“Library responds …
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3/1/12
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To the Editor:
I was encouraged by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent State of the State address, but there is still much work to be done as the 2012 legislative session begins. While I was pleased to hear the governor address the need to grow jobs and improve New York state’s economy, lawmakers must redouble their efforts to reduce state spending, cut the job-killing red tape that hampers job growth and eliminate the unfunded mandates that threaten to bust the new property-tax cap.
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1/20/12
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To the Editor:
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano is proposing to sell or lease three of the county’s sewage treatment plants (STP’s), including Cedar Creek, Bay Park and Glen Cove, to …
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1/20/12
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Feeling the meter squeeze
To the Editor:
One has to be amazed at municipalities that still aggressively ticket motorists to generate revenue as East Rockaway does.
It’s a proven failure time and time again as visitors to town decline, business dries up, and people associate the town with aggravation and harassment. If the village of East Rockaway is that keen to squeeze revenue out of visitors by an over-vigilant ticketing policy, it will find out quickly that people will choose to spend their money elsewhere.
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1/12/12
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A magical night of theater
To the Editor:
I would like to congratulate the members of the Lynbrook High School Drama Club for their spirited presentation of “Once on This Island.”
As …
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12/1/11
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On Tuesday, I am voting for Gary Port to be my next supervisor. I am voting for Gary because as a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army, and a family man, he understands the words sacrifice, honor and loyalty. I am not asking for an elected leader to solve my problems, just one to be loyal to me, a resident of this town — not a political party boss.
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11/3/11
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Supports Kopel for re-electionTo the Editor: I have lived in Bay Park since 1996, and I voted to make Howard Kopel my legislator two years ago. I made a great choice then, and I plan on voting …
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11/2/11
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