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LIPA Director Michael Hervey spoke to residents of Mill Brook on Oct. 19 about improving communication during storms.
LIPA chief: We need to do better
The Long Island Power Authority needs to do better in communicating information with customers, Director Michael Hervey told members of the Mill Brook Civic Association at a recent homeowners meeting. more
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Defeated Valley Stream candidates plan civic association
Although they were unsuccessful in their bid to capture seats on the village board, the Citizens Independence Party candidates still plan to stay involved in the community. Carol Crupi, who ran for trustee, is leading the effort to start a new civic association in Valley Stream. more
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Residents and animal activists gathered last Saturday to protest the Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Hundreds gather to protest 'Kill the kitty' and Hempstead Town animal shelter
Nearly 400 residents and animal rescuers protested outside the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last Saturday afternoon. Hope for Hempstead Shelter, a local shelter-reform advocacy group, … more
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Nassau County Legislator Howard Kopel spoke to the Mill Brook Civic Association about taxes and construction on March 16 at the Forest Road School. Civic Association President Marc Tenzer listens in.
Talking the issues in Mill Brook
More than 60 residents turned out to the Mill Brook Civic Association meeting last week to hear from a variety of speakers, with topics ranging from taxes to flood insurance to crime. more
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Rep. Carolyn McCarthy talked to Mill Brook residents about the FEMA flood maps and the efforts of federal officials at Forest Road School on Oct. 12.
Mill Brook continues flood map fight
All 811 homes in the Mill Brook community are in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s new high-risk flood zone, and civic leaders are fighting to reduce that number to zero. more
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Civic group to seek cell-phone moratorium at Aug. 3 rally
The North Merrick Civic Association is seeking support for a moratorium on the installation of cell-phone antennas and other equipment in the Town of Hempstead until a new town code regulating the equipment is passed. more
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Activists contend that the Village of Freeport is still considering plans to build a waste-to-energy incinerator in south Freeport, next to Power Plant No. 2, above.
Freeport Mayor discusses waste-to-energy incinerator in video [Video]
The South Merrick Community Civic Association announced this week that it would meet in the near future with Freeport Village activist Pat Rowen to discuss Freeport's possible construction of a … more
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You may be the cure for Albany’s ills
A year ago, Long Island legislators dismissed Albany as the home of a government not of the people, but of “three men in a room.” And that wasn’t the first time that criticism was leveled; it’s been a perennial complaint. But now we’re lucky if we can get that many in a room, and even luckier if we know which three they are. more
A Traffic study showed the intersection with Green Acres Road and the Home Depot driveway needs traffic signal improvements.
Green Acres traffic study released
An expansion project at the Green Acres Mall five years ago has not had a significant impact on traffic, a recent report shows. more
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Officers of the Mill Brook Civic Association at the entrance to the community on Old Central Road. From left are Jack Cohn, Bob Brown, Lee Feinman and Marc Tenzer.
Civic group is still going strong
As one of the few remaining homeowner’s associations in Valley Stream, leaders of the Mill Brook Civic Association say their group is as strong as ever. Close to 40 percent of the community’s 811 homes have contributed to the civic association’s treasury. more
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