Construction of a guiderail that will run along the Wantagh State Parkway bike path began May 20, a New York State Department of Transportation spokeswoman said.
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Sari Zeidler
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6/3/10
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If you plan on driving to Eisenhower Park this weekend, have your identification ready. Starting Memorial Day, non-residents will be charged a $5 vehicle fee at the county-run park …
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Mike Caputo
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5/26/10
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Police are offering a $5,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest and conviction of vandals who damaged up to 95 cars this weekend, police said at a Monday news conference.
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Sari Zeidler
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5/24/10
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The windows and windshields of more than 50 cars in Merrick, North Merrick, Bellmore, North Bellmore and Wantagh were broken with what appeared to be a blunt object between between 11 p.m. Saturday night and 5 a.m. Sunday morning, police said.
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Sari Zeidler
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5/24/10
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Gov. David Paterson gave the green light for the New York State Department of Transportation to install a guardrail along the Wantagh Parkway bike path at an Oct. 22 meeting with state Sen. Charles Fuschillo, Assemblyman David McDonough, and the family of Matthew Scarpati, who was killed on the path by an allegedly drunk motorcyclist this past summer.
The new guardrail will be what DOT spokeswoman Jennifer Post described as a "cable design," which will consist of three metal cables suspended by posts reaching about 33 inches high, spaced roughly 10 feet apart.
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by Sari Zeidler
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10/29/09
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Bill Towey, a member of Wantagh High School’s class of 1994, was a modest man. After his death on June 6, his family wanted to honor him in a way that would emphasize his generosity, humility and integrity. They decided that a scholarship for high school students would be the perfect vehicle.
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By Alexandra Dieckmann
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12/13/01
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