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With new systems in place to treat emerging contaminants, the Hicksville Water District’s Plant 8 water treatment facility has received full governmental endorsement to begin distributing water to residents. (Photo courtesy of the Hicksville Water District)

Updates from the Hicksville Water District

Water District Holds Awards Ceremony for 2024 Water Conservation Poster Contest Winners The Hicksville Water District (HWD) recently held an awards ceremony to celebrate the 29 winners of the District’s

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Girl Scout Troop 3305 (Photo courtesy of the Office of State Senator Steve Rhoads)

Celebrating Our Scouts!

Nassau County Scouts have been busy this summer, progressing in their rankings and completing projects for their communities. Here are some notable scout achievements in our area! Levittown Levittown’s Boy

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NOTICE: Paper Change

Our Plainview-Old Bethpage readers should please note that in the coming weeks, your town coverage will be moved from the Nassau Observer to the Syosset-Jericho-Plainview Tribune. Anton has made this

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Lieutenant Eugene P. Timmons receiving the Vincent J. Kane Medal, as his wife, Grace, and their 8 children look on. Grace is holding Vincent, 19 months. (Photo credit Fred Morgan, 1966)

Generations Teaching Fire Safety

Parents looking to teach their kids about fire safety may find inspiration in a set of books written by Long Island local firemen. On Saturday, July 13, Vincent “Vinny” Timmons

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Just Getting Started

Kevin James Thornton’s super second act

By Amanda Olsen • May 10, 2024

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