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Q: How Do I Put Your Financial Affairs in Order After the Loss of a Spouse
The passing of a spouse can take a heavy emotional toll on anyone. Especially early on, newly bereaved widows or widowers may find it difficult to get through each day, much less focus on items that … more
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Bayview Avenue School Principal Mary Garguilo spoke to students and staff at the Sept. 11 ceremony.
Freeport students remember 9-11
Schools across the Freeport Public School District held special ceremonies to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001. Principals Mary Garguilo, Paula Lein and … more
The town contends that the Plantation Motel has been housing Nassau County Department of Social Services clients, which Santino said was an “abrogation” of federal protocols. The county countered that it discourages the housing of DSS clients at motels, but that finding housing for the recipients after hospital stays poses a unique set of challenges.
Town to county: stop housing social service clients at I.P. motel
Referring to the establishment as “seedy” and a “blight,” on Aug. 29, Town Supervisor Anthony Santino stood with local school, business and village officials outside of the Plantation Motel … more
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Kiesche, right, became emotional when he was surprised with an award on Aug. 13 honoring his decades of charity and community service supporting local veterans.
Army vet Hank Kiesche honored for service to Oceanside VFW
As was typical for Army veteran Hank Kiesche, he had brought a crowd to the Oceanside Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5199. A 45-year member of the Oceanside Knights of Columbus, as well as the … more
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Long Island Clean Air Water and Soil co-director Dave Denenberg, center, showed the Herald his July water bill, half of which went to pay New York American Water's property taxes.
Residents to take American Water to court over rates
In the wake of the New York Public Service Commission’s May 19 approval of New York American Water’s $3.63 million rate increase, an outpouring of opposition has come from the utility’s ratepayers. more
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Tween service craft at East Rockaway Library
Children in fourth through sixth grade can earn an hour of community service on Aug. 21 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. by making a dog toy to help animals in need. more
Junior firefighters from all over Nassau County recently took part in various training exercises during Camp Fahrenheit 516 at Nassau County Fire Services Academy in Old Bethpage. Marc-Anthony Castel of Baldwin, back, Louis Sabatino of Franklin Square and Nicholas Capone of East Rockaway experienced a warehouse fire and learned how to put it out by using a hose.
East Rockaway junior firefighters participate in training camp
On July 30, members of the East Rockaway Junior Fire Department graduated from Camp Fahrenheit 516, a weeklong training event where they gained hands-on experience in how to fight fires and learned safety protocol at Nassau County Fire Services Academy in Old Bethpage. more
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South Shore ferry deserves consideration
Desperately needed track repairs are causing what Gov. Andrew Cuomo dubbed the “summer of hell” for Long Island Rail Road commuters. There are conflicting reports about . . . more
Army Col. Maribeth Affeldt-Smith was among the hundreds who participated in the ninth annual Long Beach Waterfront Warriors Welcome Parade along West Beech Street on July 16.
Long Beach honors wounded veterans
About 60 service members and their families visited Long Beach this week with their families, as hundreds of residents flocked to the boardwalk for a Sunday morning race and later to West Beech … more
At Inwood Park, state Legislators Melissa Miller and Todd Kaminsky, center, said the Metropolitan Transportation Authority should look into establishing long-term a South Shore ferry to Manhattan. Commuters Adam Mayer and Yolette Louis were at Miller’s right and Kaminsky’s left.
‘Summer of hell’ gets hotter
Underscoring the need for “dependable and dignified” commuter transportation, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a Democrat from Long Beach, and State Assemblywoman Melissa Miller, a Republican from Atlantic Beach, sent a letter to Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joe Lhota last week, urging him to explore locations near Inwood for long-term ferry service to Manhattan for residents of the Five Towns, Long Beach, Valley Stream and other South Shore communities. more
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