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The state Department of Transportation plans to make changes to Newbridge Road that are aimed at curtailing speeding.

A ‘road diet’ for Newbridge Road in East Meadow

Newbridge Road is set to undergo a facelift in August. On July 23, the state Department of Transportation confirmed its plans to implement “traffic-calming measures” on … more

Mike Caputo | 7/28/10

Kenneth Maithya, 6, positioned his boat before setting sail at Eisenhower Park’s Salisbury Lake on July 22.

Captains for a day at Eisenhower Park

Children with autism and their families took the helm last week at Eisenhower Park's Salisbury Lake. After a short lesson from "Captain Ron," Ron McKechnie, the children … more

Mike Caputo | 7/28/10

The Lakeside Theater in Eisenhower Park was named after Harry S. Chapin, the late late singer-songwriter and anti-hunger activist. A tribute concert will be held in honor of Chapin in August.

Long Island musicians to pay tribute to Harry Chapin

In these tough economic times, hunger is an even greater problem than usual on Long Island, with local food pantries and soup kitchens struggling to keep up with the need. On Monday … more

7/25/10

Adrienne Esposito, right, executive director of the Citizens Campaign for the Environment, spoke with Tara Bono about the gulf oil spill at the East Meadow Public Library on July 15.

The oil spill and what it means to Long Island

A Long Island environmentalist marked the 86th day of the BP oil spill in the Gulf Coast on July 15 with a presentation to the community at the East Meadow Public Library about the disaster and what … more

Meghan McCloskey | 7/22/10

Lawmakers and police host a drug disposal program on July 31.

Are you looking to shed your meds?

Senator Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) and Assemblyman Tom McKevitt (R-East Meadow) are partnering with the Nassau County Police Department to help residents safely dispose of … more

7/21/10

Bill Schoolman, owner of Hampton Luxury Liners, talked to East Meadow Chamber of Commerce members about his lawsuit against the state for the MTA payroll tax it imposed on businesses last year.

East Meadow Chamber joins fight against MTA payroll tax

Some local business owners are drawing the line. The Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax, known as the MTA payroll tax, has become a bone of contention among business … more

Mike Caputo | 7/21/10

Police investigated a fatal two-car collision in East Meadow on Monday.

Lynbrook woman killed in car crash

Lynbrook resident Ann Lee, 85, died and two others were hospitalized after a two-car collision Monday afternoon on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow. more

Mary Malloy | 7/21/10

Kim Wolfe, a Nassau corrections officer, plead not guilty on Wednesday to several charges, including murder, kidnapping and assault.

Nassau corrections officer Kim Wolfe pleads not guilty to murder charges

Corrections officer Kim Wolfe pled not guilty on Wednesday morning in Nassau County Court to several murder, assault, kidnapping and weapons charges. Wolfe, who worked in the Nassau County … more

Mike Caputo | 7/21/10

Police investigated a serious two-car accident on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow on Monday.

Lynbrook woman dead, two others injured in East Meadow car accident

Hempstead Turnpike is closed eastbound between Newbridge Road and Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow because of a fatal car accident. Two vehicles, a white Hyundai sedan and a Dodge SUV, … more

Mike Caputo | 7/19/10

The Central High School District will allow community youth groups to continue to use the football fields at Merrick Avenue and Grand Avenue middle schools through Oct. 31. Thereafter, the fields will be off limits to youth groups. The football fields at Calhoun, Kennedy and Mepham high schools will be off limits this fall and beyond. Above, the Merrick Avenue Middle School football field.

Central District moves to limit field use

At a July 13 public meeting, the Bellmore-Merrick Central Board of Education announced that it would allow only Central District teams to play on its five main football fields, thereby prohibiting youth groups from using the fields for football, soccer, lacrosse and other sports. more

Scott Brinton | 7/15/10

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