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The Lynbrook Village Board of Trustees handed out several awards and citations at their meeting on June 18, honoring local heroes, girls who know how to defend themselves and exemplary … more
Dozens of Hempstead residents lost their homes to a five-alarm fire that raged last Sunday at 590 Fulton Ave., causing extensive damage and forcing the entire building to be evacuated. Twenty-nine people and one Hempstead Village police officer were taken to local hospitals and were treated for smoke inhalation. A Baldwin firefighter was treated for cardiac issues. more
On May 17, the Lynbrook Fire Department held its annual installation dinner at the Chateau Briand in Westbury, honoring outgoing Chief Michael Hynes of Engine Company No. 1.The LFD’s new fire … more
April 15-21 is National Volunteer Week, and we want to recognize a special group of volunteers — firefighters. more
Ex-Chief and Honorary Commissioner Dominic J.DeCarlo Jr., who died in January, was honored by the Village of Lynbrook and the members of Tally-Ho Engine Company 3 of the Lynbrook Fire Department, … more
In the early 1900’s, the Tally-Ho Inn, a three-story restaurant/bar and rooming house, stood at the corner of Merrick Road, then called “Plank Road” for its wooden roadway, and Horton Avenue, … more
“Saddened,” “upset” and “disappointed” were among the many dispirited words people used to describe Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to veto a bill that would … more
It was a new innovation in Long Beach on Nov. 17, as nearly 100 people watched the unveiling and dedication of a new fire hydrant to Garret Rooney, a fire chief and Long Beach assistant city manager … more
The East Rockaway Fire Department held their Annual Reorganization meeting On April 19. The new Chief of Department, Peter C Chojnacki, was sworn in to office at the Liberty Hose Company # 2 firehouse on Clark Street. more
Recent polls show popular three-term New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s approval ratings declining as a result of his continued support for the proposed mosque near ground zero. But in my book, Bloomberg will always be top-notch for his willingness to fight for what he believes in, even if it’s not always popular. more
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