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It’s about time Nassau embraced cycling culture
If you chat with folks who have lived in Nassau County for 50 or 60 years, they can recall a time when children could — and often did — ride their bicycles from the North Shore to the South Shore. more
Tee Pee Sign Services employees Mohan Naipaul and Julian Budhoo installed the flags along Broadway in Hewlett and Woodmere last week.
Old Glory installed along Broadway in Hewlett and Woodmere [Photo gallery]
The Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association partnered with Ted Eid and Tee Pee Sign Services in Hempstead to install American flags along Broadway in Hewlett and Woodmere on May 17. more
Lawrence School District teachers, along with educators from nearly 30 other districts, marched outside the Broadway Campus in support of a new contract on May 17.
Teachers rally for a common cause
Lawrence Teachers Association members received the support of nearly 30 other teachers’ groups from school district across the South Shore, and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, at a rally outside the Broadway campus in Lawrence on May 17. more
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Guy Mazza, acting director of the Department of Public Service’s Long Island office, presided over a public hearing in Malverne to discuss New York American Water's request for a rate hike in Oct. 2016.
Water company receives lower rate increase
The New York State Public Service Commission announced last week that it had lowered New York American Water Company’s requested rate increase, granting a first-year increase of $3.63 million — less than half of the $8.7 million requested by the company. more
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New York American Water is replacing water main pipes in the Village of Lawrence along Causeway Road from Broadway to Rock Hall Road and on Pearsall Place through June.
19th century piping to be replaced in Lawrence village
One year before the Village of Lawrence was established in 1897, piping for water was installed. Now about 2,300-feet of six-inch 19th century water main will be replaced by New York American Water with an eight-inch ductile iron main along Causeway Road (from Rock Hall Road to Broadway) and Pearsall Place (from Causeway heading east to the end of the roadway). more
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What American dream?
About a week ago, I scolded my 13-year-old stepson for complaining that he had to share a bedroom with his 11-year-old brother. I got more irritated than I should have, launching into a tirade . . . more
Town of Hempstead officials acknowledged the contributions of Greek-Americans at its inaugural celebration of Greek heritage. From left were Town Clerk Nasrin Ahmad, Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, Supervisor Anthony Santino, Chris Stefanakos and Councilman Anthony D’Esposito.
Lawrence florist honored by town
Chris Stefanakos, owner of Stefans Florist in Lawrence, was recognized at the Town of Hempstead’s Greek-American Heritage celebration on March 22. more
The governor takes aim at the gender pay gap
Over the past several decades, women have made tremendous strides in the workforce. Working mothers are now the single or primary source of income in 40 percent of . . . more
New York American Water prepared a Malverne street for new water mains last year. The state said last week it will invest $2.5 billion in water infrastructure projects.
State allocates $2.5 billion for water quality
New York state’s new $163 billion budget passed last week, including an allocation of $2.5 billion for the Clean Water Infrastructure Act, which aims to improve water distribution systems’ safety and quality. more
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Veterans monuments such as the one in Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park will be documented as part of a nationwide project. At left Syd Mandelbaum, now commander of the Lawrence-Cedarhurst American Legion Post 339, with former post commander, Harry Sidor.
Documenting local and global history
A little-known memorial in Atlantic Beach and a historic Five Towns landmark could be part of a national project to catalog military veterans monuments to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion in two years. more
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