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Chief Brian Paladino, who marked one year at the helm of the Lynbrook Police Department in November, said he had many goals for the coming year.
Lynbrook police chief looks back on Year One
After a little more than a year as Lynbrook’s police chief, Brian Paladino said that improving the relationship between officers and civilians is among his main goals going forward. more
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Elected officials and religious leaders gathered on Jan. 3 to denounce acts of anti-Semitism in the metropolitan area last month.
Lynbrook, East Rockaway rabbis denounce rash of anti-Semitic incidents across the state
After a series of anti-Semitic attacks across the state last month, local rabbis are working to ensure the safety of their congregants and to start conversations in their communities about fostering a safe environment. more
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Former Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen sat down with the Herald last Friday to discuss the highs and lows of her two years as the first Democratic leader of America’s largest township in 112 years.
Laura Gillen: ‘I wouldn’t change a thing’
When Laura Gillen refused to concede in the race for her re-election to the highest seat in the Town of Hempstead, few were surprised. Much like her first term as supervisor, Gillen, a Democrat from … more
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald X. Clavin being sworn in on Jan. 7, as his wife, Nancy, holds the Bible.
Clavin, Town of Hempstead board sworn in
Republican Town of Hempstead officials celebrated at Town Hall on Jan. 7 as newly minted Supervisor Donald X. Clavin and the three of the town’s five council members took the oath of office. Former Supervisor Kate Murray was also sworn as town clerk, and Jeanine Driscoll stepped into Clavin’s previous position as receiver of taxes. more
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Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach said a major focus for the New Year would be redeveloping the site of the former Mangrove Feather factory, which has been vacant for more than a decade.
Lynbrook, East Rockaway officials outline goals for 2020
As Lynbrook and East Rockaway enter the New Year, there are many projects on the horizon. Officials have outlined redevelopment, road work and new business development as major goals for 2020. more
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Lynbrook hosted its annual Wonderland of Lights celebration at Greis Park on Dec. 14, which culminated in a visit from Santa Claus.
Lynbrook hosts holly jolly holiday happening
The Christmas spirit was evident throughout Lynbrook on Dec. 14 as the village hosted a plethora of holiday activities. more
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The Nassau Inter-County Express cut the N36 bus line in 2017, but residents and elected officials have pushed for its restoration. The route ran from Lynbrook to Freeport, and stopped in Oceanside, East Rockaway and Baldwin.
Officials, residents push to restore N36 bus route that served Lynbrook, East Rockaway
Nearly three years after it was cut, officials and residents have pushed for the restoration of the Nassau Inter-County Express N36 line. more
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Spirits were bright on Atlantic Avenue on Dec. 8 as Lynbrook hosted its holiday celebration, and a youngster named Quinn got acquainted with a large man in a red suit.
Lynbrook, East Rockaway ring in the holidays with festive celebrations
Spirits were bright and the holiday spirit was in the air as East Rockaway and Lynbrook each hosted holiday celebrations last week. more
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Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino said the village was preparing for a new evidence law that he described as “too much too soon.”
Lynbrook Police Department preps for new evidence law
In response to a new state law set to take effect in January that will require police departments to turn over all evidence in criminal cases to the Nassau County district attorney’s office, Lynbrook Police Chief Brian Paladino said the department has been working hard to prepare for the change. more
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A rendering of the Bay Park Conveyance Project, which will send treated effluent, or wastewater, from the Bay Park Water Reclamation Facility to an ocean outfall pipe at the Cedar Creek Water Pollution Control Plant in Wantagh via an aqueduct beneath Sunrise Highway.
Bay Park sewage project moves ahead
Officials are eyeing Oct. 29, 2022 — the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Sandy — as a completion date for the Bay Park Conveyance Project, now that they have sent out a request for qualifications to interested design-and-build teams. more
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