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Under-utilized land at the Cedar Creek Water Treatment Plant could be used for a solar energy project. Nassau County is proposing to enter into a 20-year lease agreement with SunEdison Origination 1 to construct, operate and manage a three-megawatt solar energy project on 12.5 acres of land at the Water Treatment Plant, which abuts both Wantagh and Seaford.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/24/14
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Tom, Timmy, John, Rob and Michael — if you live in Seaford you know these hometown boys who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Last week, on Patriot’s Day and the 13th anniversary of 9/11, hundreds of Seafordites gathered on the lawn of Seaford High School to honor their memories and to celebrate their inspirational leadership.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/17/14
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]Wantagh’s Long Island railroad station is slated for a makeover beginning in 2015 at a projected cost of $20.7 million. The project will replace the station platform, canopy and waiting room as well as the escalator.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/11/14
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A $2.5 million building materials lab could be built near the Cedar Creek Waste Water Treatment Plant in Seaford to test nontoxic materials used in Nassau County road projects. Cedar Creek is one of two possible sites. Cantiague Park in Hicksville is also under consideration.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/10/14
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Patriot Day services will be held in Wantagh and Seaford to honor local residents killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The Wantagh American Legion Post 1273 will hold its service and ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m., at the Legion’s Post, at 3484 Park Avenue in Wantagh. In Seaford, a candle-lighting ceremony will take place next Thursday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m., at Seaford High School.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/3/14
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It’s tax time in Seaford. At its Aug. 14 meeting, the Board of Education approved a resolution that will allow the district to collect more than $50 million in property taxes. The action approved allowed the district clerk to file a certified copy of the resolution with the County Legislature and the Department of Assessment by Friday.
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By Laura Schofer
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8/13/14
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Denver Road in Wantagh is lined with manicured lawns and scattered with stately trees. It’s part of a quiet neighborhood that includes Roxbury and Dover roads, just a few blocks from Wantagh Avenue to the west and Oakland Avenue to the east. It is close enough to Sunrise Highway to hear the distant hum of traffic.
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By Laura Schofer
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8/12/14
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One hundred trees along Seaman’s Neck Road are on the chopping block. On July 30, the Nassau County Department of Public Works began a sidewalk improvement project that requires the canopy of trees along Seaman’s Neck Road in North Wantagh to be removed.
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By Laura Schofer
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8/6/14
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A footbridge that connects the parking lot of the professional building at 3205 Jerusalem Avenue with the back alley of the Cherrywood Shopping Center in Wantagh was spray painted with drug-related graffiti. The graffiti also included a Swastika, and other anti-semitic sentiments were written in chalk in the parking lot by the footbridge.
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By Laura Schofer
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8/6/14
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The Seaford Board of Education last week authorized its president, Bruce Kahn, to execute any additional applications and related documents needed in connection with the approval process for a proposed condominium development at the Seaford Avenue School. This resolution was passed unanimously at the board’s work session on July 24.
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By Laura Schofer
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7/30/14
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