Despite the loss of more than $500,000 from its coffers due to lower property assessments, the Village of Lawrence is proposing a 2 percent reduction in its tax rate in the tentative budget for the new fiscal year.
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By Jeffrey Bessen
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4/3/13
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Q: I have been unable to fill a vacancy in my retail building, shouldn’t the taxes come down?
A: Every property must be assessed each January, based on its condition. Unless you file a …
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By Richard G. Fromewick
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3/19/13
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Lifelong Cedarhurst resident Andrew Goldsmith is running unopposed for the four-year term of village justice after serving as the acting justice for the past 12 years. Current Village Justice Martin Zuckerbrod decided not to run for re-election.
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By Ann Friedman
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3/13/13
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On Stage
The Little PrinceThe classic fable takes on new life with inventive puppets and actors in a creative retelling of this heart-warming story. The parable tells the tale of an air pilot who …
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3/6/13
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Fourteen Herald Community Newspaper executives, editors and reporters bundled up in heavy coats and woolen hats and boarded the Capt. Lou VII in Freeport to take a two-hour tour of the waterways south of the village in search of harbor seals last Friday.
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By Scott Brinton
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2/26/13
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High winds — gusts up to 60 mph were reported — knocked down several trees and branches throughout the Village of Lawrence on Jan. 31, according to Village Administrator Dave Smollett.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/31/13
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An unhappy group of Lawrence-Cedarhurst firefighters attended and then left the Village of Lawrence on Jan. 10 dissatisfied that the board of trustees once again deferred officially approving both the newest fire services contract and the fire house construction and financing agreement.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/16/13
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Progress is being made on repairing the Village of Lawrence owned Lawrence Yacht & Country Club building that was damaged in Hurricane Sandy.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/9/13
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A tent erected by Bais Medrash of Harborview, near the residential property of Gloria and Willy Katz, caused $4,000 in damage, according to the homeowners.
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By Ann Friedman
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1/9/13
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The holiday countdown continues this weekend with heart-warming celebrations that focus on the festive pleasures of days gone by
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By Karen Bloom
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12/13/12
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