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Refinancing 17 of the town’s 2010 Series A bonds will save the town an estimated $1.5 million, Supervisor Laura Gillen said.
Town of Hempstead refinances $26 million
The Town of Hempstead board of trustees authorized the issuance of $26.2 million in public improvement refunding serial bonds, town Supervisor Laura Gillen announced on Jan. 18. Moody’s … more
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Reason 2 Smile Executive Director Donna Rosenblum travels to Jambo Jipya twice a year to oversee capital project and to deliver donations like those from Seaford Manor Elementary. Seaford students send smiles
Seaford students send smiles
Seaford Manor Elementary School may not seem like the starting point for an international relief effort. But for the second year in a row, a determined cadre of children and adults have been raising … more
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Rosita Bohorquez, right, a Levittown junior, with art teacher Tom Bobal. Bohorquez’s paintig was selected to be included in the Shanti Fund’s 13th Anniversary 2019 Peace Art Calendar.
Student’s painting wins Shanti calendar spot
When 16-year-old Levittown artist Rosita Bohorquez entered one of her paintings in the Shanti Fund art competition promoting peace through education, it was with scant hope that she would win any … more
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A new construction on Penatiquit Avenue in Seaford, which has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, is priced at $689,000.
Local broker: real estate market surging
Despite frequent complaints about the heavy burden placed on Nassau County homeowners by high property taxes and rising interest rates, the real estate market in Seaford and Wantagh — and the … more
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivered his ninth State of the State address last week in Albany. Cuomo’s priorities and fiscal year 2020 budget could spell both good and bad news for Nassau County, according to local lawmakers.
Local officials respond to Cuomo State of the State address
Local elected officials and school administrators gave Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s ninth State of the State address mixed reviews last week as they weighed in on his proposed 2019-20 budget.“I … more
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More than a dozen animal shelter volunteers railed against Councilman Anthony D’Esposito’s proposal to give Diane Madden, center, facing dais, a $9,000 contract with the town to promote adoptions at the animal shelter. Madden has sued the town on more than one occasion and is a critic of personnel at the shelter
Town debates $9,000 contract with shelter critic
Diane Madden has been a presence at Hempstead Town Board meetings for years, and a critic of town officials and the town animal shelter.At the board’s Jan. 8 meeting, council members mulled … more
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Operation SPLASH volunteer Jacqueline LeDuc spent an hour and a half cleaning up a part of Field 6 at Jones Beach on Dec. 22. She found over 800 pieces of plastic, including Nerf bullets, zip ties, glow sticks, deodorant inserts, tampons and lighters.
800 pieces of plastic collected in over an hour Jones Beach
She’s only been living in Bellmore since October. Originally from Massapequa, Jacqueline LeDuc, 29, has been volunteering with Operation S.P.L.A.S.H. in Freeport since moving back to Long Island … more
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Francesca Carlow, president of the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce, center, announced a countywide initiative to encourage Long Islanders to “Shop Local” this holiday season.
Merchants say bricks, not clicks
The Nassau County Council of Chambers of Commerce has launched its “Main Street” and “Shop Local” initiatives to encourage Long Islanders to consider their own downtowns when deciding where to shop for the holidays. more
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Barbara Thompson, program director of the Mother and Child Ministry, left, and the Rev. Maxine Barnett, curate at the Church of St. Jude, inside the stocked pantry.
Wantagh parish embodies motto of 'welcoming'
St. Jude’s Episcopal Church, in Wantagh, is an unassuming campus in an unassuming neighborhood. Weekday visitors might encounter common church activities, such as baby showers and mothers’ groups. And the cherubic 45-year-old Rev. Christopher Hofer appears perfectly cast for his role as rector of a suburban Long Island parish. more
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John Scannello and Ralph and Claudio Facchini were honored at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce Breakfast on Oct. 19. Ralph Facchini, from left, John Scannello, Seaford Chamber of Commerce Directors Barbara Shane, Jennifer Menza and Christine Cillis, Chamber President Karen Cass, and Directors Robert Meade and Juanita Duran. 
Hot Bagels partners feted at chamber breakfast
The Seaford Chamber of Commerce honored John Scannello and Ralph and Claudio Facchini at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce Breakfast on Oct. 19. more
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