Prime Time Butcher Helps Breast Cancer Program

Prime Time Butcher, located in Roslyn Heights and Woodbury, is raising funds for the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program. From Memorial Day, May 25 through Independence Day, July 4, two percent of their sales will be donated to the breast cancer program. 

Haber Newest Member of Roslyn BOE

Kline, Seinfeld Re-Elected; Budgets, Proposition 3 All Easily Approved

The most intense Board of Education race since the embezzlement scandal has ended, with a challenger, Adam Haber, being elected to the BOE.

In the May 19 election, Haber was the leading vote getter, the choice of 1,391 Roslyn School District residents. Two incumbents were also re-elected. BOE President Dani Kline received 1,370 votes, while David Seinfeld came in third with 1,308. Another incumbent, Ron Smith, had 1,180 votes.

Jay Kamm Appointed Executive Director of NCMA

Peter Tilles, the president of Nassau County Museum of Art’s (NCMA) board of trustees, announced that Old Westbury resident Jay Kamm has been appointed executive director of the museum and that Constance Schwartz, the previous director, was appointed director emeritus and continues to serve the museum in development, leading the effort to raise funds for the capital campaign for building expansion.

Uproar Over Local Motel Residents

Questions for Flower Hill BOT

It’s not easy to fill the new Flower Hill village meeting room, but on Monday, May 4 the residents of the village did just that. It was the monthly meeting of the board of trustees and the people who live in the area around the Gold Coast Motel located at 1053 Northern Blvd. were concerned and angry.

Senator Johnson Does an About Face

Fare Hikes May Total 25 Percent After Three Years 

The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has a slogan – “Going Your Way.” But it should possibly be changed to “Going in Your Pocket.”

The Senate Democratic Majority has voted to support a bailout of the MTA with a payroll tax that will be applied to all businesses in the areas the MTA serves including Nassau and Suffolk counties.

School, Library Budget Vote May 19

BOE Race, Capital Reserve Vote Also on Ballot

Don’t forget, the vote on the Roslyn School District Budget for the 2009-2010 school year will take place on Tuesday, May 19 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Roslyn High School. The following will be on the ballot:

Construction Debates Still Underway

TNH Board Sets July 14 As Next Meeting on P.C. Richard Application

Decisions on major development issues facing the Roslyn area continue to be debated by both the Town of North Hempstead council and the Village of East Hills board of zoning appeals (BZA). 

‘Meet the Candidates Night May 11

District Schedules Public Hearings on 2009-2010 Budget

On Monday, May 11, starting at 8 p.m., a “Meet the Candidates” night will be held at East Hills School, located at the corner of Round Hill Road and Locust Avenue.