Keyword: Freeport
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The Baldwin Chamber of Commerce hosted a multi-Chamber networking event on June 15 at Sonny's Canal House. Representatives from the Oceanside, Freeport and East Rockaway Chambers attended the …
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Mike Russo
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6/30/10
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As part of their science and environment curriculum, students in the Milburn School Garden Club are helping to grow and maintain an organic garden on school grounds. And in addition to the education …
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Mike Russo
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6/16/10
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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 …
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Scott Brinton
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6/13/10
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The question of how involved Freeport Mayor Andrew Hardwick has been in talks with the Chinese Zhondge Group to build a waste-to-energy incinerator in south Freeport has been a point of concern among local residents since news of the proposal broke last month.
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Scott Brinton
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5/13/10
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Part one of a two-part series.
Imagine building an incinerator next to a hospital nursery.
That, critics say, is about what the Village of Freeport would be doing if it were to build a $550 million waste-to-energy incinerator alongside a wetland in south Freeport, near the Merrick border. Plans for the facility appear in doubt (see related story, "What's up with Freeport's incinerator plans?"). But if eventually approved, the project could have serious consequences for the local environment and human health.
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Allie Wilkinson
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5/13/10
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More than 100 residents of Freeport and neighboring communities like Merrick, Bellmore and Rockville Centre converged on Freeport Village Hall on Monday to protest Mayor Andrew Hardwick's reported proposal to build a $550 million waste-to-energy trash incinerator in south Freeport, near the Merrick border.
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Sari Zeidler and Scott Brinton
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4/6/10
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The president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Luis Lopez, of Lynbrook greeted Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos when they attended the Chamber’s meeting in Freeport. Many local business owners also attended.
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3/3/10
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The Baldwin Public Library hosted "Finding Your Own Voice" on Nov. 1, an interactive program introducing the audience to elements of flamenco, jazz, folk, Latin and soul.
The project was made …
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12/2/09
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The Baldwin Public Library hosted Flamenco Music, Song and Dance on Oct. 25, a celebration of Hispanic heritage through the Spanish art of flamenco. Eighty residents attended the event and …
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11/11/09
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A Freeport man was arrested by Nassau police and federal agents on Oct. 22 and is being charged under the Hobbs Act for conspiracy to obstruct commerce through the robberies of residences in Baldwin and Merrick, according to U.S. Department of Justice officials.
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10/29/09
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