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Rockville Centre Conservancy programs Kayak on the Lake and Yoga on the Green are back for their fourth year.
Let’s do yoga and kayak in the village
It’s June in Rockville Centre, and that means it’s time go outside for yoga and kayaking. Yoga on the Green and Kayak on the Lake, the popular programs from the RVC Conservancy, are back this … more
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Think global, and local, on Earth Day
On April 22, we will celebrate the 46th annual Earth Day, when, ideally, we should commit to improving the state of our great Mother Ship. Despite our best efforts to discover a second planet where we might lay down roots . . . more
Grumman’s toxic mess must be fixed now
Environmentally speaking, the mid-20th century was a terrible time. Government and industry experimented with all manner of chemicals . . . more
This empty area of Rev. Morgan Days Park was one of two proposed as a location for a dog park by Rockville Center Conservancy members.
Barking for a dog park in the village
Dogs could have a reason to wag their tails in Rockville Centre. Members of the RVC Conservancy presented their case for a dog park to the village board of trustees at the March 3 briefing … more
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What do we do if Indian Point springs a radiation leak?
At first, sirens would blare for five minutes, a signal that nearby residents must turn on their TVs and radios and listen for Emergency Alert System announcements. more
Dr. Joel Heller, seated with his wife, Susan, was joined by his family and Mayor Francis X. Murray last weekend for the bench dedication. Pictured here, from left, are Alex Heller, Caitlin Heller, Jonathan Heller, Maryjane Heller, Michael Heller and Murray. Seated are Susan Heller and Dr. Joel Heller.
Bench dedicated to Dr. Heller
Last weekend, Mayor Francis X. Murray thanked longtime Rockville Centre physician Dr. Joel Heller for his years of service. In honor of Heller’s 35 years of service to the community, his sons … more
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Power to the people –– Nassau elects Singas
In a good year, many, if not most, Nassau County voters are cynical about local politics. Two powerful machines, led by the major political parties, exercise tight control over . . . more
L.I. still needs a water-management plan
On Long Island, we worry about our water –– a lot. After all, it comes from a series of sole-source aquifers, stores of ancient water buried deep underground that are recharged not by rivers and lakes, but by rainwater alone. more
Louis DiGrazia, right, of North Bellmore, the Town of Hempstead sanitation commissioner, led Joshua Laird, the National Parks of New York Harbor commissioner, on a tour of the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick last Thursday. Laird came to learn more about how to convert a decommissioned landfill into a wildlife refuge.
Spreading the word about Levy Preserve
With a herd of Nigerian dwarf goats eating their way through a field of mugwort weeds in the background, Town of Hempstead officials welcomed National Parks of New York Harbor Commissioner Joshua Laird to the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick last Thursday. Laird and a contingent of federal and New York City officials came to the 52-acre preserve to understand better how to convert a decommissioned landfill into a wildlife refuge. more
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When a New Yorker writer flies off the handle
The April 6 issue of The New Yorker disappointed me. Therein lay what can only be described as a rambling rant decrying the National Audubon Society, of all organizations. more
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