Manorhaven News

Manorhaven Village hall was filled to overflowing for a public hearing on the new administration's proposal to repeal the E-2 zoning and to declare a building moratorium.

After a long and at times frustrating battle, I can finally see light at the end of the tunnel.

On Port Washington Boulevard six parking meters on the west side have been eliminated and a new traffic pattern has been imposed.

Port Washington has a problem. An increasing number of youths are forsaking their video games and comfortable couches, grabbing skateboards, and going outside in the fresh air to exercise and socialize.

A Manorhaven man who suspected movers of stealing his gun and called 911 found himself facing arrest Friday because he didn't have a permit for the pistol, Nassau County police said.

Sixth Squad detectives report the details of a fatal vehicle accident involving Port Washington's Peggy Gallagher that occurred on Thursday, June 19 at 1:39 p.m. in Roslyn Heights.

The school district's "sex offender warning" letter May 13 to Port Washington area residents raised more questions than it answered.

All three locales approved agreements giving the carrier the right to offer its fiber-based TV service, with just a final thumbs-up to be given by the New York State Public Service Commission.

Recently HBO completed an excellent multi-part series on the life of John Adams, our second president; as expected the book is even better.

“We felt that our taxpayers and students were being unfairly penalized for a county agreement. He added, "After several years, two significant preparations for the original preparation and appeal, the appeals court ruled in our favor.”

At the May 6 BOE meeting, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Geoff Gordon advised the board of the further cuts he and the staff have made to bring the budget increase down to the 4.95 percent the BOE had requested. via Port Washington News

This year there are six candidates for three seats on the school board. Incumbents Rob Seiden and Mark Marcellus are seeking re-election. Former board members Dean Nardone and Sandy Ehrlich have thrown their ... via Port Washington News

“We're saddened by the news of the arrest. We'll continue to fully cooperate with law enforcement”

A suspended Catholic priest already accused of molesting a 10-year-old boy has been hit with sexual abuse charges that he forcibly touched a man. via New York Daily News

“If property values are going down; why did my assessment go up?”

Town of North Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Rocco Iannarelli encouraged taxpayers to file for the exemptions for which they are entitled. via Port Washington News

I am in receipt of your letter. With respect to your asking for my resignation, my response is no. via Port Washington News

Port Washington News received a number of inquiries concerning the kind of decorations appropriate for Port's public facilities during the recent holiday season. via Port Washington News

In the early morning hours of Tuesday, Jan. 15, Port Washington North and Manorhaven were hit with vandalism on an unprecedented level with the intentional breaking of dozens of car windows. via Port Washington News

“If you can't park your vehicle in your own parking lot, that's just wrong”

They awoke this morning to find vandals had smashed the windows on about 40 cars making them undrivable and this isn't the first time it's happened. via 7Online.com

“There are going to be people who are going to be inconvenienced . . . But, we're very lucky it is not as bad as it could have been.”

Frigid overnight temperatures caused a 12-inch water main to burst sometime around 4 a.m. Monday in Manorhaven, causing a 40-to-50 foot section of Cambridge Avenue to collapse, damaging "three or four cars" and ... via Newsday.com

“Its nice to see the overwhelming support for this program each year - the response by the students and the community reminds those deployed that we have not forgotten about them. What a sweet way to say thanks!”

For the past three years Port Washington Schools have been collecting Halloween candy and sending it to deployed soldiers, sailors, marines and airmen. via Port Washington News

Police have arrested a third suspect in conjunction with a Saturday night assault in Manorhaven that left a 22-year-old man with multiple skull fractures. via Newsday.com