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In the first days of the new year, elected and civic leaders are already hard at work tackling issues that have pestered Bellmore and Merrick for months, if not years. Local politicians and community activists have set their sights on their top priorities for 2011.
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David Weingrad
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1/4/11
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Dozens of planters, banners and benches dot Hempstead Avenue in West Hempstead. Trees line both sides of the recently repaved commercial street, interrupted at various intersections by brick paving …
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Lee Landor
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12/2/10
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Chatterton Elementary School in Merrick recently invited Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg to be a guest reader for the students in Mr. Keenan’s sixth-grade class.
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11/17/10
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The Bellmore Braves cheerleaders recently took part in Braves’ Day at Newbridge Road Park. They, along with the Braves football team, were visited by Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, who commended the boys and girls for participating in a healthy sports activity.
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10/21/10
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The Nassau County Legislature’s hearing on its 2011 budget ended on Monday without a vote on a proposal to nix the county’s longstanding guarantee to pay for property owners’ challenges of its tax assessments. If passed, the plan would effectively shift that burden to school districts and local governments, which would have to defend the county’s assessments and pay for successful challenges by property owners.
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David Weingrad
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10/20/10
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When firefighters wash down their trucks after making on a run, they may have to pay a fee on that water. Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, a Republican from Bethpage, has proposed a water use fee in the county’s 2011 budget. At a news conference in front of the North Merrick firehouse on Friday, Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg said the fee is really a tax.
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Deirdre Krasula
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10/15/10
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Did you know that the Town of Hempstead once had a farm that housed 40 St. Bernard dogs? Or that Martin Luther King Jr. had spoken at the Island Garden Arena? West Hempstead High School sophomore …
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10/13/10
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A gunshot location system could be coming to Lakeview and not everyone is happy about it.
The Nassau County Police Department is considering placing the ShotSpotter Gunshot Location System in the …
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Lee Landor
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10/6/10
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Not even the wild storm that blew through New York City and Long Island last week kept people from attending the MTA’s public hearing in Garden City on fare increases.
Although the topic of …
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Lee Landor
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9/22/10
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At a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday morning, the Town of Hempstead passed legislation that regulates where cell antennas and other wireless telecommunications equipment may be placed within the township.
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David Weingrad
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9/21/10
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