TOH: Free Concert in Seaford, tomorrow

Tomorrow, July 3, the Town of Hempstead is hosting a free concert in Seaford at Seaman’s Neck Park.

McDonough asks for “Women of Distinction” Nominations

Assemblyman Dave McDonough  is hosting a “Women of Distinction” Event in August to honor the accomplishments of exemplary women in our neighborhoods.

TOH: Free Concert, Fireworks & Veterans Salute, tomorrow

On Saturday, June 28, the Town of Hempstead presents Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes with Fireworks and a Veterans Salute at Town Park Point Lookout.

TOH: Levittown is Not a Ghetto, Murray and Hudes also Protest

The Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray and Councilman Gary Hudes, both long-time Levittown residents, joined the Levittown School District, PTA and Historical Society in protesting a question on the New York State Grade 8 Social Studies test.

Levittown School District & Residents Angry over NYS Exam Q&A

The Levittown School District Superintendent, Dr. Herman A. Sirois,  and Board of Education President, Gina Interdonato,  joined with the Levittown Historical Society and local politicians are protesting a  derogatory bias in the New York State Grade Eight Social Studies Exam.

Local Memorial Day Parade Information

Bellmore - North Bellmore Parade: 10 AM, Bedford Ave.

Levittown Parade: 10 AM, Hempstead Turnpike.

Merrick - North Merrick Parade: 9:30 AM, Merrick Ave.

Seaford Parade: 10 AM, Washington Ave.

Wantagh Parade: 10 AM, Wantagh Ave & Park Ave.

Levittown School District Budget Passes; 3 New Board Members

The Levittown Union Free School District approves the proposed 2008/2009 budget. Although, at 3 the Election Districts, the number of “NO” voters outnumbered those voting “Yes”. The transportation proposal (#2) passed by 13 votes. 

GET OUT AND VOTE

Today, May 20, is School Budget Vote Day for all Long Island School Districts. Island-wide, proposed school budgets are at the lowest increase in over a decade. Some districts will vote on new propositions and school board members.

As of 8 AM, the following polling locations are open; Bellmore, Merrick, Seaford and Wantagh School Districts. The other districts will open by mid-day; most will close by 9 or 10 PM.

Local Schools ranked in Newsweek’s “America’s Top High Schools”

Newsweek Magazine has just released their annual list of the top 1,300 US High Schools. Many Long Island high schools are among those listed.

TOH: S.T.O.P. Collection in Bellmore, Tomorrow

The Town of Hempstead will host a S.T.O.P. (Stop Throwing Out Pollutants) Collection tomorrow Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore.

LIPA: Outages in North Wantagh

As of 10 AM, May 8, The Long Island Power Authority reports that 119 customers are without power in North Wantagh. Around 122 customers are without power Island-wide.

Report an Outage or Downed lines to LIPA: 1-800-490-0075

TOH: Taxpayer’s Forum in Levittown, tomorrow

Tomorrow, May 8, the Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes, Donald X. Clavin, will host a Taxpayer’s Forum in Levittown for Town residents.

Wantagh employee stole goods, sold them on eBay

On April 22, Christopher Medina was arrested by Nassau County Police for stealing almost $11,000 worth of bike parts then selling it on eBay.

Proposed Cell Phone Antennas in North Bellmore

Tomorrow, April 23, the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals will hear a proposal to install new wireless communication antennas in North Bellmore.