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New York American Water is seeking to build an iron removal plant on Seaman Avenue in Baldwin.
New York American Water seeks to build iron filtration facility in Baldwin
New York American Water is seeking to build an iron filtration facility on Seaman Avenue in Baldwin. The private utility company will appear before the Town of Hempstead’s board of appeals on Nov. … more
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At the Walk to End Alzheimer's at Eisenhower Park, purple flowers represented those who have died of Alzheimer's disease.
A field of purple flowers: Nearly a thousand turn out for Walk to End Alzheimer's at Eisenhower Park
961 Participants raised funds for the Walk to End Alzheimer's on September 15, at Belmont Lake State Park in Long Island, New York. more
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Baldwinite Donald Hayde donned his FDNY uniform for 41 years. He was among the longest-serving members in the department’s history.
After 41 years, Baldwinite Don Hayde hangs up his FDNY boots
Baldwinite Donald Hayde said he would consider staying in the New York City Fire Department if given the chance. But after 41 years in the department — during which he became one of the … more
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Dr. Adhi Sharma, left, chief medical officer at South Nassau Communities Hospital, and Dr. Aaron Glatt, its chairman of medicine, discussed the medical science behind marijuana use.
SNCH poll: Residents split on legalizing pot
In 2014, New York joined 30 states that legalized marijuana use for medicinal purposes, allowing doctors to prescribe it and its derivatives for ailments ranging from epilepsy and chronic pain to … more
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Walt Whitman, I celebrate thee!
My stomach was churning furiously. The Press Club of Long Island’s first-ever poetry reading on Aug. 23 was to begin in a half-hour at the Huntington Station birthplace of the unparalleled poet and journalist Walt Whitman. Would anyone show? I wondered. more
Jack Schnirman with a $4,300 bill sent to the county for the fountain behind him.
County looks to plug leaks amid backlash over New York American Water rate hikes
In the Lakeview Peace Garden, water trickles down a fountain into the ground, where it is recycled back up to the fountain. For years, Nassau County paid $50 a month to keep that water running — … more
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A militarized school is not a safe school
The New York Times reported last week that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was weighing the use of federal grant money to arm teachers across the country. more
Nellie Bly: She came, she wrote, she conquered
Newspaper writer Erasmus Wilson was, no doubt, an über-male chauvinist. In an 1885 Pittsburgh Dispatch column, he joked that American families should kill their baby girls, as was common in China then. more
After state deal, water rate questions remain
Finally, enough residents got together to complain about New York American Water, and their unreasonably high water bills, and didn’t let up until they caught the state’s attention. more
Jack McCloy, of Baldwin, protested New York American Water rate hikes during a recent town hall in East Rockaway. Those increases were temporarily halted, thanks to an agreement reached over the weekend between NYAW and the state.
Baldwinites to receive credit on water bills
After a deal was reached between New York American Water and the state Public Service Commission over the weekend, ratepayers will receive credits on future bills after they skyrocketed in recent … more
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