Car Slams Into House Then Erupts Into Flames

Volume XXII No. 35 Hometown Newspaper for Glen Cove, Sea Cliff, Glen Head, Glenwood, Locust Valley and Brookville Week of 5/2/13 75C Car Slams Into House Then Erupts Into Flames

By Carol Griffin At 1 a.m. on April 30, Glenwood Fire Company received a call from Nas- sau County Police Department for an auto accident/car fire on Glen Cove Av- enue and University Place in Glen Head. A car traveling south on Glen Cove Av- enue crossed over the divide at a curve Car/house fire continued on page 4 Police Say Above Was DWI The Public Information Office reports the details of a Driving While In- toxicated auto accident that occurred in Glen Head on Thursday, April 30, 2013 at 12:55 A.M. According to police, Ricardo Me- dina-Baez, age 41 of 248 East Broad- way Long Beach was operating a 2005 Volkswagen southbound on Glen Cove Avenue when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a residence at Glen Cove Avenue and University Place. The home was occupied by a single female resident who was not injured. The defendant was

DWI continued on page 4 The car hit the house so hard that the motor ﬂew out of the car. (photo by Carol Grifﬁn) Glen Cove Volunteers Battle “Working House Fire”

by Carol Griffin building along with Chief Rodni Left- Glen Cove Fire Department sounded a wich. First Assistant Chief Joe Solomito, Signal 10, working house fire, at 12:15 manned the command post. Dispatcher p.m., April 27 for a large house on the Tom Kenary received the initial call. corner of Landing Road and Rose Ave- First due engine was 529 followed nue in Glen Cove. When firemen arrived by 524. Sea Cliff Hook and Ladder was the house was covered in smoke from called to the scene for a second ladder. heavy fire on the second floor in the rear The first hand line entered the rear of of the house that was pushing out of the the house where the fire had started and attic windows. three hand lines were stretched to the First on the scene was 3nd Assis- upper floors. Locust Valley Fire Depart- tant Chief Bob Marino, who took on op- ment was contacted for a “Fast Team.” erations, followed by 2nd Assistant Phil During the course of the fire more man- Grella, who took on the interior of the continued on page 2

Heavy smoke at rear of the building made this an instant “Signal 10” working house fire as soon as the first volunteer arrived (Griffin photo) Page 2 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013 The Gatsby Era Lives at North Working House Fire In Glen Cove continued from page 1 Shore Historical Museum in May Cove fire Headquarters. power was needed and a second “Fast Chief Leftwich and Solomito said Team” was called from Glenwood Fire all the members of Glen Cove Fire De- The North Shore Historical Muse- Saturday May 4 and will be at the NSHM Company. um is pleased to announce its first full until Labor Day, September 2.. Also fea- partment and mutual aid fire departments Roslyn Fire Department and East did a great job on the fire. exhibit “Abandoned Trunks,” costumes tured in the exhibit will be photographic Norwich were called in to cover at Glen and accessories of the Gold Coast era recreations of scenes from the period. of the North Shore, by Monica Randall, Ms Randall will give a series of lec- historian, expert on the mansions and tures during the time when the collection Sage Foundation Golf Classic June 3, 2013 fashions of the Gatsby era. will be on exhibit. The Glen Cove SAGE Foundation from $125-$1,500 are available. Reg- A preview reception with wine and NSHM is open on Wednesdays and (Senior Activity Generational Endow- istration starts at 10:30 am and shotgun hors d'oeuvres will be held on Friday Saturdays. ment) will hold its sixth Golf Classic at start is 12:00 pm. Through fundraising, May 3 at 7pm. Guests are encouraged to Admission to the preview party is the Glen Cove Golf Club, followed by grant writing, and outreach and advo- wear Flapper or Gold Coast theme cos- $30 for non members and $25 for mem- dinner at The Metropolitan, on Monday, cacy, the Foundation will support the tumes.. bers. Checks made out to NSHM should June 3rd, to benefit the Glen Cove Senior Senior Center in providing programs to Many of the gowns in the exhibit be sent to PO Box 217 Glen Cove NY Center. There will be many on course address the physical, social, and emo- gowns are from the 1920’s and were 11542. prizes for a hole-in-one at various holes. tional needs of area residents who are worn by ladies of Woolworth Tiffany, For further information call Museum They range from $20,000, a Subaru car, sixty years of age and older. Hutton, Woodward, and other wealthy Director Colleen Yoder at 516 801-1191 to golf equipment and certificates. For more information or to register, families of the North Shore including the email director@northshorehistorcialmu- Individual golf, including breakfast, call the Glen Cove Senior Center at 516- Countess of Bismarck. seum.org or visit northshorehistorical- lunch, cocktails and buffet dinner, costs 759-9610 or 516-676-2508 after busi- The exhibit will officially open on museum.org. $185; dinner-only costs $75 including ness hours and weekends. cocktails. Tournament sponsorships

“Sign” Up to Learn a New Glen Cove SAGE Foundation Golf Language at Mill Neck Manor Committee planning June 3rd Golf The annual Sign Language Camp rytelling and lunch breaks. This interac- Classic to be held for Hearing Kids, hosted by Mill Neck tion with Deaf children, as well as with at the Glen Cove Foundation, Inc., invites children, ages Deaf adults, is an important part of the Golf Club. Seated 8 to 16, to learn a new language while Sign Camp experience, and often, many Linda Thompson engaging in fun camp activities this sum- campers and Mill Neck students form and Pat Parmelee, mer. Two sessions will be held; Session friendships that extend beyond the sum- co-chairs, with the I runs July 8-12 and Session II is July mer. Golf Committee. 15-19. The weeklong camp is held daily Located on the campus of Mill Neck from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm and costs $375 Glen Cove HS to Host Manor School for the Deaf on Long Is- per week for each child. The camp fee land’s North Shore, campers learn sign includes lunch, tee shirt, arts and crafts College Fair on May 8th language while participating in typical and more. Enrollment for this unique camp activities like water games and learning experience is limited, so reserve Glen Cove High School will host More than 50 major colleges and theme dress-up days. The program is a spot today! The deadline for enrollment an evening College Fair on Wednesday, universities will be in attendance, includ- open to children with and without previ- is June 21. For more information, please May 8, 2013 from 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. The ing representatives from the four branch- ous sign language knowledge. To ensure contact Tracey Urzi at turzi@millneck. event is open to all Glen Cove students es of the military and various agencies an optimal learning experience for each org or Lauren Podstupka at (516) 628- and families, as well as students and and college representatives to discuss child, placements for campers will be 4204 about this fun, enriching summer families from neighboring high schools. services for students with disabilities. determined by teachers on the ﬁrst day experience. Guest speakers include Gwyeth of camp. There will also be NCAA and SAT/ACT Children enjoy Smith, author of the book Acceptance Through a number of activities, information tables. outdoor games (www.gwyethsmith.com) who will be games, and arts and crafts, children learn For more information, please visit and more while speaking from 7:15-8:00 p.m.and Andy the sign language alphabet and numbers, the Glen Cove High School website by learning a new Lockwood, author of the book How to as well as how to sign various animals, visiting the Glen Cove School District language at Pay Wholesale for College (www.andy- foods, colors, and more. Classes are led site (www.glencove.k12.ny.us) and ac- Mill Neck’s lockwood.com), who will speak from by Deaf instructors with hearing teacher cessing the schools menu. Sign Language 8:15-9:00 p.m. assistants. At the end of each week, par- Camp for ents, school staff and Mill Neck students Hearing Kids. are treated to a special performance where the campers get to show off their new language skills through songs and skits.

Campers will get plenty of practice using their newly-acquired language from their daily interaction with Mill Poop

Neck’s Deaf students during games, sto-

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The Coalition for a Drug Free North Shore Is Pleased To Sponsor Nassau County PTA Reﬂections

Nassau County PTA reflections finalist Noah Kopetic shows his submission titled "family dance part." Noah was 1 of 2 from Glen Cove to receive recognition for EMPTY YOUR MEDICINE CHEST photography in the 2013 reflections. The other finalist is from the Glen Cove High In Partnership with the North Shore School District School, Jackelyn Hayduk. and the Nassau County Police Department

TUESDAY, May 7, 2013 3:30 PM - 8 PM LOBBY OF NORTH SHORE HIGH SCHOOL

Turn in your unused or expired medication for safe disposal. An opportunity for all community members to safely dispose of any prescription and over-the-counter medications that they no longer have use for! Please use this opportunity to check your medicine chest, as well as the medicine chests of any elderly parents and friends. Most adolescents report that their parents’ medicine chest is their primary source for these substances.

HELP KEEP OUR CHILDREN SAFE!

This effort is adult monitored and supported by the Nassau County Police Department. Please visit: The Coalition for a Drug Free North Shore at http://www.drugfreenorthshore.org/

Mother’s Day at the Mansion never goes out of style

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 200 Dosoris Lane | Glen Cove, NY 11542 516.671.6400 |GlenCoveMansion.com  Page 4 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013 From The Glen Cove’s Top Spellers Landing and Connolly elemen- their respective schoolwide bees. In the tary schools in Glen Cove conducted end, Axelle LaBaw of Landing School their respective schoolwide competi- and Steven Bailey of Connolly School Mayor’s tions for the Scripps National Spelling emerged victorious, advancing to the Bee. Fifth-graders from the respective Nassau regional bee. Amellie Panjoj was schools squared off against each other, the runner-up at Landing, Shanelle Stone Desk with each class sending representation to at Connolly. by Mayor Ralph V. Suozzi

Many Thanks… tion who are supported by their families, Senior Day our own Glen Cove Senior Center and the On Saturday, May 11th, the City of excellent senior living facilities within Glen Cove will hold its 7th Annual Se- our community. I am especially pleased nior Recognition Day. All are invited to to be recognizing this year’s honorees. In join seniors and their families for a won- honor of Senior Day’s 7th Annual Cel- derful celebration in downtown Village ebration, the Senior Day Committee is Square from 11am to 2:00 pm. (In case proud to recognize Judy Imerti with the of rain, the event will be held at the Glen prestigious “Lifetime Service Award” Cove Senior Center, located at 130 Glen for her extraordinary contributions over Street.) the years. In addition, the 2013 recipient In 2007, my administration estab- of the Award for Service and Dedication lished this event to recognize the vast to the Senior Community is Jean Quar- contributions made by the senior citi- tarolo. They are truly gifts to the City zen population over the years and to say of Glen Cove and I am proud to honor thank you to some of the City’s most them. valuable and active participants. Senior Recognition Day is spon- Mother’s Day sored by the City of Glen Cove, the Glen On Sunday, May 12th, we pause to Cove Senior Center, the Downtown BID say thank you to mothers everywhere and the City’s assisted living and nurs- but most importantly to our own moms. ing care facilities. The day will provide Mother’s Day takes on somewhat dif- the opportunity for seniors to visit a wide ferent meanings in different parts of the variety of vendors offering informational world and on different days but here in and educational services. Afternoon ac- the good old USA it is a beautiful day tivities will feature a free concert by the of appreciation and thanks that recog- Les Stanco Group and the Glen Cove nizes mothers, motherhood and mater- Senior Center’s own “Golden Voices” nal bonds. Mother’s Day is a time of Choral Group. Over one hundred se- commemoration and celebration, so on niors along with their families, friends this Mother’s Day I wish all mothers, and neighbors are expected to participate grandmothers, potential mothers and all in the activities of the day. All proceeds women who care for their families a very from this event will benefit the Glen special day and say thank you. Cove Sage Foundation, a not-for-profit To my own mom, my mother-in-law organization dedicated to enhancing ser- and to my wife, Jane, thank you for the vices for the senior community. love you show our families, children and Our community is fortunate to have grandchildren every day. I am forever such a vibrant and active senior popula- grateful to each of you. Steven Bailey won the Connolly School spelling bee and Shanelle Stone was the runner up. Car Slams Into House Then Erupts Into Flames car/house fire continued from page 1 ical Center. Chief Riccardo also called and smashed into a house on the other Nassau County Building Department to side of Glen Cove Avenue. The car broke access the scene because the car was half through the exterior wall of the house inside the house. and a fire erupted. The car hit the house 1st Assistant Chief Paul Ditrano so hard that the motor flew out of the was also present. The first engine to ar- car. Hearing the noise, the homeowner rive was 521, followed by 533 and the was awakened and went to a neighbor’s aerial truck. Sea Cliff Fire Department house and to call for help. was called for a “Fast Team.” The police were the first to arrive at the scene and they called Glenwood Fire Company. When Chief Michael Riccardo Police Say It Was DWI arrived, he said the driver was laying in the driveway next to the police. DWI continued from page 1 Riccardo saw smoke coming from the removed to an area hospital where he house. He ran into the house and checked was admitted with a head injury and his for people in the house as the bottom condition is unknown at this time. The apartment was on fire. A fire truck pulled vehicle was impounded. up, and immediately got water on the fire Medina-Baez was charged with Driving extinguishing it. While Intoxicated and will be arraigned A Nassau County ambulance trans- as soon as medically practical. Axelle LaBaw (right) won the Landing School spelling bee and Amellie Panjoj was the runner- ported the driver to Nassau County Med- up. Week of May 2, 2013 Gold Coast Gazette Page 5

Glen Cove EMS Blotter Sun Apr 21st - Sat Apr 27th: 57 Calls Year To Date: 842 Calls

Summary of Ambulance Calls Alcohol Intoxication - 7 Assault - 3 Behavioral Emergency - 2 Cardiac Arrest - 1 Chest Pain - 2 Diabetic - 3 General Illness - 2 General Injury - 4 Injury From A Fall - 8 Motor Vehicle Accident - 1 Other - 6 Seizure - 2 Sick Person - 12 Standby At Fire Scene - 1 Unconscious - 3

Provided by GCEMS Chief Matthew Venturino Glen Cove Fire Dept Blotter Sun Apr 21st - Sat Apr 27th: 12 Calls Year To Date: 210 Calls

Summary of Fire Calls Automatic Fire Alarm - 7 Carbon Monoxide Alarm - 1 Electrical Problem - 1 Natural Gas Leak - 1 House Fire - 2 Answer to last weeks Crossword

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 S P E W N O G S B A B E L 14 15 16 Provided by GCFD Chief Rodni Leftwich A RNE O INK A MUSE 17 18 19 S ETS C LUE S ISSY 20 21 22 S WITCHESWI TCHES 23 24 25 E AT O AR R EEF 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 D RYRUN E K E I C E 33 34 35 36 A RCANA S E RUM 37 38 39 40 S H A TTERSHATTERS 41 42 O ATES T UNDRA 43 44 45 46 47 48 T HY U SE R OLLE R 49 50 51 52 53 P A W L I ON O VA 54 55 56 57 58 S L IGHTER LIGHTER 59 60 61 L UCIA D OLT E IRE 62 63 64 I NALL D UEL M OSS 65 66 67 M ELEE A ERY S NOT Page 6 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013

A ‘Souper’ Effort at Gribbin School

Students at Gribbin Elementary non-perishable food items and donate families donated 305 pounds of food School recently participated in “The them to a charity of their choice. The over the two-week collection period. The Souper Bowl of Caring,” the fourth year event coincides with the NFL’s Super collected food was donated to the food Editor and Publisher in a row the school participated in the Bowl to bring awareness to the needs pantry at Saint Rocco’s Church in Glen Kevin C. Horton event. The Souper Bowl is a nationwide of food pantries across the countries, Cove. Pictured are some Gribbin School Photographers food drive that calls on schools, church- which are traditionally depleted follow- students with the collected food before it Peter Budraitis es, and other organizations to collect ing the holiday season. Gribbin School was delivered to the church. Richard Wilson Jr. Art Director Milkenia Horton Circulation Manager Robert J. Horton Layout Design Jackie Comitino Staff Writers John C. O’Connell Brenda Weck Gene Auciello Carol Grifﬁn Matthew Ross Sports Editor Robin Appel Gazette logo designed by artist Janice Leotti Patricia Campbell Horton Publisher Emeritus

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In Support of Sara Jones for with him during my two terms on the North Shore Schools Board. During those years, George and To The Editor: I had our agreements and disagreements, I am writing in support of Sara but we always maintained a level of mu- Jones’s candidacy for the North Shore tual respect and civility that is essential in a political setting requiring coopera- School Board. I have known Sara for five foster a love of learning, curiosity, and ideal candidate. She understands effec- tion and consensus building. George is a years, ever since my daughter entered work ethic that contribute to stronger tive finance, being the CEO of a success- man of principle, compassion and mod- Sea Cliff School. For the past two years, communities and ultimately to a stronger ful business. She understands the value eration who always placed the best inter- as co-president of the Sea Cliff PCA, I nation. of quality education, having graduated ests of our children at the forefront of his have seen Sara in action and have been I believe this is a critical time in cum laude from Princeton University. thinking and his votes. His background continually impressed by her energy, her public education throughout our nation She understands the educational sys- in finance made him an important, if not level-headedness, and her commitment as we grapple with issues like the impact tem, being the wife of a teacher. And critical, contributor during annual budget to the education of our children. of high stakes testing and how schools she understands and cares deeply for our discussions. Whatever the issue, George Sara’s business background has are financed. Locally, the economic school district and our kids, being one of always found creative ways to maximize been extremely helpful to our organiza- challenges are amplified by the LIPA the few parents who consistently shows benefit and minimize cost. While I be- tion. She has a great way of coming up plant closing, and I will bring consid- up to school board meetings month in lieve that a contested election is good for with solutions. She has automated pro- erable experience from both the private and month out. Sara Jones is my ideal our local politics (uncontested elections cesses and moved them online to save and public sector to the table. For over candidate. I hope you will join me in vot- can sometimes signify an unhealthy time and money. Sara has also suggested a decade, I have been the owner and ing for her. complacency), I am also skeptical of some simple changes to improve our CEO of a successful national catalog- Sincerely, change simply for the sake of change. checks and balances and strengthen our based company. Previously, I worked as Noah Blumenthal This election is about the fiscal health of organization. She’s committed to trans- a director of fundraising for Citymeals- our district and the educational health of parency, posting minutes and making on-Wheels, where I was responsible for Former Board Member Endorses our kids. With the stakes this high, I’d sure we provide our budgets and other raising several million dollars in direct George Pombar rather stick with the proven over the un- documents online. mail donations annually and which gave To The Editor, proven, and I urge you to do the same. Sara has consistently been some- me a significant background in public/ I met George Pombar when I was Vote for George Pombar on May 21st. one we can count on to get things done. private partnerships. These positions elected to the North Shore School Board Peter Vollmer Three years ago, when our former web- have helped me hone my skills in plan- in 2000 and had the privilege to serve master stepped down, Sara stepped up ning, budgeting, and creative problem- and took over this job. Sara has worked solving, and I would like to apply them for several years on the book fair, han- to the issues now facing our school dis- dling online communications and al- trict. ways finding new ways to improve sales. Throughout my years in the district, Through the district nutrition committee, I have become involved in a number of Sara has also worked hard to make sure local and school organizations. Through Share The Road parents have access to information about this work I have not only developed a the food being served to our children. set of skills but have had the pleasure of By EMS Chief Matt Venturino Two years ago, recognizing that parents meeting and working with many mem- It’s spring time and the weather is getting warmer. With this nice weather comes of elementary school students all find bers of our community. I have served an increased amount of traffic on and around roadways. There’s children walking ourselves with books our children have as the treasurer of the Friends of the Sea home from school, joggers exercising, bicyclists out riding and residents walking outgrown, Sara came up with the idea of Cliff Library for four years. At Sea Cliff their dogs. More motorcycles are also on the road in addition to the usual cars and having a book swap. She recruited a few School, I have been involved with the trucks. volunteers and now runs this event each parent organization through managing Its important to be alert and watch out for others while you’re driving. Not one spring, sending kids off for the sum- their website, creating the annual book group of users own the road. Safety of the roadway is everyones responsibility. By mer with a pile of books that are new to swap, and working on committees. I following these tips you can help improve roadway safety and reduce accidents. them. have also served on the district nutrition I was delighted when Sara told me committee, gaining experience in the she would be running for school board. complexity of public education regula- Safety Tips for Drivers She has all the qualities we need in a tions and district decision-making. 1. Look twice for motorcycles when changing lanes. school board member - intelligence, re- Despite all the challenges that face 2. Slow down when passing bicycles in your lane. flection, experience working both with us, I believe in the promise of public 3. Leave at least 3 feet of space between your vehicle and a bicycle or pedestrian. businesses and schools, a strong work education. For nearly 200 years, Ameri- 4. Make sure roadway is clear of pedestrians and bicyclists before making a turn. ethic and, most important in my mind, cans have embraced the idea that a free, 5. Slow down when driving through neighborhoods and watch for children playing a commitment to working to make the public education is the cornerstone of an 6. Use caution when going into incoming traffic to pass a bicyclist or pedestrian. North Shore Schools even better. economic meritocracy and an informed I hope you will join me in voting for electorate. While we will face difficult our district’s budget and for Sara Jones decisions in the upcoming years, we Safety Tips for Pedestrians/Joggers on May 21st. must come together to reflect the desires 1. Make yourself visible to drivers. Wear reflective clothing at night. Liz Wezwick of our community and to reinforce our 2. Use crosswalks and pedestrian traffic signals. commitment to maintaining the qual- 3. Don't walk out between 2 parked cars. Candidate For NS School Board ity schools that will continue to attract 4. Make eye contact with drivers. Don't assume they see you. To The Editor, people to our district and strengthen our 5. When crossing intersections watch out for vehicles making right-on-reds. I would like to take the opportunity country. to announce my candidacy for Trustee I ask that you vote on May 21st, to for the North Shore Board of Education. support our district’s budget and help Safety Tips for Bicyclists I have lived in Sea Cliff for 13 years elect me to the Board of Education. 1. Never ride against traffic. and currently have a kindergartener and Sara Jones 2. Ride as near to the right as practicable. fourth grader at Sea Cliff School. Like 3. Stop at stop signs and red lights. so many others, one of the main reasons In Support Of Jones 4. Always wear a helmet and protective gear. we chose to move to the district was the Dear North Shore Residents, 5. Use hand signals. quality of the schools. Great schools do I urge you to get out and vote for 6. Ride single file. not simply produce students who score Sara Jones in the upcoming School 7. Don't play music in earphones or talk on cell phones to avoid being distracted. well on standardized exams but rather Board election. In many ways she is the 8. Follow lane markings and ride in bike lanes when possible. 9. Don't needlessly block the road. 10. Use lights and reflective clothing at night. Re: Letters Our editorial policy with reference to letters is best expressed in a quote attributed to Volaire: “I disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” Week of May 2, 2013 Gold Coast Gazette Page 9 Glen Cove Welcomes New Café Owner

nie Barnes in 1936. The huge success of her films were reported to have saved the studio from bankruptcy. While working at Universal, she started a collaboration with Eddie Cantor’s radio show in 1936. This collaboration lasted until 1938 when her heavy studio workload made it imperative for her to discon- tinue her weekly appearances. In 1938, she received a special Academy Juvenile Award along with Mickey Rooney for their artistic contributions to films. She was truly a magnificent singer!! If you know our celebrity call us at 516-671-2360 or e-mail:mail@gold- coastgazette.net This is going to be a give-away but I think it is a fitting salute to this lovely, Last Week’s Celebrity immensely talented former child star Speaking of child stars, last week’s who passed away this past month at the celebrity, John Agar, was married to age of 91. She was born at Grace Hos- Twentieth-Century Fox Studios salva- pital in Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada tion from their possible 1930’s bank- on Dec. 4, 1921. She was taken to Hol- ruptcy, Shirley Temple. He was her first Assemblyman Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) stopped by Mar le Café in Glen Cove lywood when just a year old and began husband from 1945 until their 1950 di- this week to welcome Marlene Flores to the neighborhood. Flores, a native of El to sing children’s songs as soon as she vorce. They worked together in “Fort Salvador who now lives in Greenvale, was recently named Hispanic Business Owner could talk. By the time she was ten, her Apache” and “Adventure in Baltimore”. of the Year by Stony Brook’s Small Business Development Center in an event hosted parents recognized that she had a definite Their union produced a daughter, Susan, by Bethpage Federal Credit Union. The recognition is earned by Hispanic business talent and took her to a singing teacher, who later took the surname of her step- owners that have participated in the Small Business Development Center’s Hispanic leading her to sing on local entertain- father, Charles Black. Agar’s womaniz- initiative. The gourmet café at 32D Glen Street, which is tucked off the main thor- ments. Our celebrity had an older sister, ing and drinking supposedly broke the oughfare down a narrow lane, features everything from a regular cup of coffee and named Edith, who recognized her musi- marriage. He remarried in 1951 and had coffee drinks, to smoothies, crepes, and baked goods. cal talents at an early age and helped her two sons and remained married until his to take singing lessons at Ralph Thomas death from emphysema on April 7, 2002, Academy. at the age of 81. After his 1950 divorce, Owls visit ASR Catholic School This led to her discovery by MGM he continued in B movies up to his last Students in Miss. Marshall's third about them. Mr. Jones arrived at ASR in 1935. She made her first film appear- in 2000, including the 1976 version of grade class at All Saints Regional in and brought Orlando, a Screech Owl and ance with Judy Garland in “Every Sun- “King Kong” with Jeff Bridges and Jes- Glen Cove got a special treat on Friday, Marcus, a Great Horned Owl. He talked day” (1936). The film was to serve as an sica Lange. According to “Variety” mag- April 19th. The class had been learning at length about each owl and why they extended screen test for the pair as studio azine it was the 5th highest grossing film about owls all month, so Miss. Marshall are now living at The Bailey Arboretum executives were questioning the wisdom in 1977. arranged to have Mr. Jones from Volun- and not able to be back in the wild. He of having two female singers on the ros- teers for Wildlife come to the classroom answered all of their questions and it ter. Ultimately, Louis B. Mayer decreed Correct Callers and bring a couple of real live owls so seemed like the kids really enjoyed see- that both girls would be kept, but by the Callers who knew our celebrity last week the children would have a chance to ing these magnificent creatures! time that the decision was made, her were: Josephia Saepia, Roberta Pezza, see them up close and learn even more contract had elapsed. She quickly signed John Rogalski, Mario Moccia, Will and to a contract with Universal Studios and Babs Hutchins (who traveled with him made her first feature-length film “Three and his wife Loretta, who he married af- Smart Girls” with Ray Milland and Bin- ter S. Temple) and the Tuthill family.

Senior Recognition Day: Call for Vendors

On Saturday, May 11, 2013 the City of Glen Cove will host its 7th Annual Senior Recognition Day in Downtown Village Square. Sponsored by the City of Glen Cove, the Glen Cove Senior Cen- ter, the Downtown BID and the City’s assisted living and nursing care facilities, the day will provide the opportunity for seniors to visit a wide variety of vendors offering informational and educational services. Over one hundred seniors and their families are expected to participate in the activities of the day. All proceeds from this event will beneﬁt the Glen Cove S.A.G.E. Foundation, a not-for-proﬁt organization dedicated to enhancing services for the senior community. For more information on sponsorships or to receive an application, please contact Mary Stanco at 516-351-6336. Page 10 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013

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Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club Leaders of Today Paving the Way for Leaders of Tomorrow Suzanne Aral-Boutros has joined looks forward to adding his own signa- Katie and Michael and hear about their Church in Oyster Bay and is especially the board of the Glen Cove Boys & Girls ture structural designs to the New York goals and aspirations. This is what this passionate about mentoring and helping Club, a cornerstone of the Glen Cove Club is all about, disadvantaged young women. community proudly serving and pro- providing kids with To learn more about the Glen Cove viding a safe haven for neighborhood a safe haven where Boys & Girls Club and how you can children for almost 110 years. Mrs. Ar- they can dare to donate to the cause, contact Melissa al-Boutros is one of 28 board members dream and be given Rhodes, Executive Director at 516-671- leading by example for the Club’s 700 the tools and conﬁ- 8030. members including January Youths of dence to turn those Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club at the Month, Katie Juarez, 8 and Michael dreams into a real- Lincoln House has been serving the McGuire, 13. ity,” said Mrs. Aral- community since 1903 by providing a Katie Juarez, 8, is a second grader Boutros. safe and caring environment that will in- at the Gribbin School who aspires to be- S u z a n n e spire and enable all young people to real- come a professional swimmer and com- Aral-Boutros is an ize their full potential as productive and pete in the Olympics for a gold medal. exceptional role responsible citizens. The Club serves Katie has been a member of the Glen model for Club more than 700 youths, ages 6 to 18, in Cove Boys & Girls Club for one year members to fol- the Glen Cove community with a variety and enjoys cooking, playing basketball low. Mrs. Boutros, of after school Programs in education, and billiards. Though Katie has been a who owns the Su- sports and recreation, dance, technol- member for a relatively short time, Ka- zanne Aral-Boutros ogy and art, all designed to enrich and tie ﬁnds solace in the Club saying, “The Agency at State enhance learning and build self-esteem. Club is a safe place where I can play Farm, has been a To learn more about Glen Cove Boys & basketball and pool with friends and also pillar of the Glen Girls Club and how you can help sup- be able to get help with my homework.” City landscape. Michael has been a Cove/Sea Cliff community for more than port the Club, its mission and service to Katie was recognized as Junior Youth of member of the Club for a year and a half 40 years. Mrs. Aral-Boutros is also a the youth of the Glen Cove community, Month because of her outstanding con- and likes to play soccer, basketball and member of SWAAT – State Farm Wom- please call Melissa Rhodes, Executive duct during the month of January. ping pong. When asked what the Club en Agents Are There, a community out- Director at 516-671-8030 or visit www. Michael McGuire 13, a teen mem- means to him, Michael replied, “I’m able reach service. Mrs. Aral-Boutros, along glencovebgc.org. ber and an eight-grader at Finley Middle to get all my homework done at the Club with other members of SWAAT, provid- School, was recognized as Senior Youth and I love playing all the different sports ed scholarships for youths attending the Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club Board Member of the Month for the month of Janu- they offer in the gym.” Club’s summer programs. In addition to Suzanne Aral-Boutros with the Club’s Youths ary. Michael has a deep appreciation “I’m thrilled to be a part of this ex- her seat on the Glen Cove Boys & Girls of the Month, Katie Juarez and Michael for buildings and skyscrapers. Michael emplary board and it is even more re- Club board, Mrs. Aral-Boutros is also McGuire. plans on becoming an architect and warding for me when you see kids like involved in Pre Cana at St. Dominic’s Week of May 2, 2013 Gold Coast Gazette Page 11 College Awareness Day

The Glen Cove Teachers Associa- tion held their annual College Aware- ness Day. Faculty and staff wore college apparel to raise awareness of post-high school education, and donated money for two GCTA Scholarships that will be awarded to Glen Cove High School Se- niors at the end of the school year. Any Glen Cove senior interested in applying for a GCTA Scholarship may pick up an application at the Guidance Ofﬁce in the HS. Pictured are teachers from the Landing School.

Ns Kiwanis Holds Pancake Breakfast For “Klothes For Kids”

NS Kiwanis held their annual Tom Nobile Pancake Breakfast fund raiser held at the North Shore H.S. Cafete- ria on Sunday April 21st. 100% of the proceeds go to their KLOTHES FOR KIDS program which helps needy children ages 7 - 12. NS Kiwanis partners with JC Penney where the children are involved in a shopping spree and, with the help of chaperones, select clothing, shoes and other amenities for their ﬁrst day of school in September. Over 300 guests attended the successful Pancake Breakfast, and enjoyed good food, entertainment, rafﬂe drawing and ubiquitous camaraderie. For more information write to: North Shore Ki- wanis, Box 335, Sea Cliff, NY 11579.

Dedicated Kiwanis volunteers who helped make this event successful. Congratula- tions! Page 12 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013 Week of May 2, 2013 Gold Coast Gazette Page 13

The Glen Cove Senior Center is Proud Glen Cove High School will be offering City of Glen Cove Police Department Weekly Arrests to Present summer driver’s education classes An Important Brain Health beginning on June 24th and running thru April 21, 2013 - April 27, 2013 Conference August 6th, 2013. Two classes of 20 students each (40 students total) will run On April 21, PO Manning arrested a 16 year old female for Crimi- GRAY MATTERS Monday - Thursday morning with 1 1/2 nal Contempt 2nd Degree on Landing Road. 9:00 AM – Noon hour of classroom lecture from 7-8:30 Wednesday, May 15, 2013 a.m. and 2 hours of in-vehicle instruction The Club at The Metropolitan with 4 students each following the On April 21, PO Manning arrested a 26 year old female for Crimi- 3 Pratt Boulevard, Glen Cove, NY lecture. nal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th Degree and Unlawful 11542 Possession of Marihuana on Leech Circle East. 516-671-4444 Any student currently enrolled in high school, including private and/or parochial Keynote Address with a valid learning permit is eligible to On April 23, Det. Albin arrested a 25 year old female for Endanger- Cognition and the Aging Brain enroll in this class with preference given ing the Welfare of a Child and Harassment 2nd Degree on Ravine Dr. Sarah Schaffer, Ph.D., ABPP-cn, to Glen Cove residents and $625.00 for Clinical Neuropsychologist, Cushing out of district residents. Avenue. Neuroscience Institute, North Shore- LIJ Health System; Assistant Professor Applications are now being accepted On April 23, Det. Albin arrested a 29 year old male for Menacing of Neurology, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ on a first come first serve basis for this School of Medicine program and are available at the Glen 3rd Degree, Obstruction of Breathing, Criminal Mischief 4th De- Cove High School main office between gree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child on Ravine Avenue. Panel Discussion the hours of 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Brain Healthy Nutrition On April 24, PO Bifone arrested a 24 year old female for Obstruct- Dr. Rosemarie Cartagine, DC, MSACN, Sea Cliff Library Programs CNS Thursday, May 2nd , Evening movies ing Governmental Administration 2nd Degree, Resisting Arrest Certified Nutrition Specialist and @ the Library. Lincoln (Rated PG-13) and Dog at Large on Glen Cove Avenue. Chiropractor Starring Academy award winner Daniel Day-Lewis. 7 pm The Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease On April 24, Lt. Nagle arrested a 21 year old male for Robbery 2nd and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Wednesday, May 8th , Floral Design Degree. Dr. Barry N. Chase, DDS, D.ACSDD, basics Including information on Chase Dental Sleepcare, Diplomate in impatiens alternatives, 1:30 pm. American Academy of Sleep Disorders On April 24, PO Ferrante arrested a 50 year old female for Ag- Thursday, May 9th , Be Red Cross gravated Family Offense and Criminal Contempt 2nd Degree on Compassionate Caregiving Ready Learn how to be prespared for Forest Avenue. Ms. Darlene Jyringi, MPS, Program any emergency, 7pm. Director, Alzheimer’s Disease Assistance Center, Stony Brook University Your Sea Cliff Llibrary now has passes to On April 25, PO Ferrante arrested a 33 year old male for Aggra- the Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium, vated Unlicensed Operation 2nd Degree on Shore Road. Intrepid Air, Sea and Space Museum and Understanding the Aging Brain, Its Gains...Its Losses...Its Powers the Museum of Modern Art. Dr. Maryann E. Martone, Ph.D., Your Sea Cliff Library now has a NOOK On April 26, PO Pascucci arrested a 45 year old male for Aggra- Neuroscientist, Professor eReader that Sea Cliff cardholders can vated Family Offense and Assault 3rd Degree on Brewster Street. UC School of Medicine San Diego borrow. Come check it out! Sea Cliff Village Library Now Offers The Memory Enhancement Program @ Downloadable Audiobooks and eBooks On April 26, Det. Glennon arrested an 18 year old male for Rob- Mt. Sinai bery 2nd Degree on Craft Avenue. Dr. Margaret Sewell, Ph.D., Psychologist, Defensive Driving Educator The Gold Coast Lions Club is continuing Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, its series of Defensive Driving Classes. On April 27, Det. Glennon arrested a 33 year old male for Bur- Mt. Sinai School of Medicine The classes will be held on Saturdays in glary 1st Degree, Aggravated Family Offense, Assault 3rd Degree, the Sea Cliff Village Hall, 300 Sea Cliff Obstruction of Breathing, and Violation of Parole on Carpenter MODERATOR: Dr. Constance Miceli, Avenue, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Class Ph.D., Program Consultant, Campaign dates are May 11 and June 8. Please Street. Against Dementia bring your lunch and a pen to class. The cost is $40 per person. Please make Complimentary Continental Breakfast check payable to Gold Coast Lions Club Included and send to P.O. Box 25, Sea Cliff, NY The Public Information Office reports the details of a Driving While In- 11579-0025. Please write your phone toxicated auto accident that occurred in Glen Head on Thursday, April 30, RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: Please number on the check and also indicate 2013 at 12:55 A.M. Contact Laurie Huenteo, Glen Cove the date of the class you are interested According to police, Ricardo Medina-Baez, age 41 of 248 East Broadway Senior Center in taking. To register or for further Long Beach was operating a 2005 Volkswagen southbound on Glen Cove 516-759-9615 information, please call Barbara at 674- Avenue when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a residence at Glen [email protected] 1410 or Linda at 674-0942. Proceeds Cove Avenue and University Place. The home was occupied by a single fe- will benefit local charities and Lions’ male resident who was not injured. The defendant was removed to an area Grant funding courtesy of the Unitarian sight-related causes. Thank you for your hospital where he was admitted with a head injury and his condition is Universalist Congregation at Shelter support. unknown at this time. The vehicle was impounded. Rock through the ongoing support of the Medina-Baez was charged with Driving While Intoxicated and will be ar- SAGE Foundation raigned as soon as medically practical. SUMMER DRIVERS EDUCATION Page 14 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013

NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTION AND BUDGET VOTE GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE GLEN COVE, NEW YORK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual School District Election and Budget Vote for the qualified voters of the Glen Cove City School District, Glen Cove, New PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Application of Christopher and Elizabeth York, will be held in the following locations: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public Winchester, 93 LaFayette Avenue, Sea hearing will be held as to Cliff to construct a 2 story addition and School Election District Location of Polling Place the following matter: extend a covered porch, which requires A, B, G Middle School, Auditorium Lobby, Forest Ave. Agency: Board of Appeals, variances of the following Village Code D Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club, Glen Cove Ave. Village of Sea Cliff provisions to maintain existing condi- E Landing School, McLoughlin Street Date: May 21, 2013 tions: (a) 138-504 in that the lot size is F Connolly School, Ridge Drive Time: 8:00 pm 7,486 square feet, where a minimum of Place: Village Hall, 300 Sea Cliff 10,000 square feet is required; (b) 138- in said district Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 7:00 a.m. prevailing time, at which time the Avenue, Sea Cliff, New York 506 in that the front property line is polls will be open to vote by voting machine upon the following items between the Subject: Application of Roger Fried- 64.45 feet, where a minimum of 100 feet hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., prevailing time. man, 11 Circle Way, Sea Cliff to con- is required; (c) 138-509 in that the width PROPOSITION I: SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGET struct a second story addition and enlarge at the setback line is 64.45 feet, where a To adopt the annual budget of said school district for the fiscal year 2013-14 and to an existing entryway, which requires minimum of 90 feet is required; (d) 138- authorize the requisite portion thereof to be raised by taxation on the taxable property variances of the following Village Code 511 in that a side yard setback is 0.3 feet, of the District. provisions to maintain existing condi- where a minimum of 15 feet is required; ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBER(S): To elect two (2) members of the Board of tions: (a) 138-506 in that the front yard (e) 138-513 in that the building height is Education of said School District as follows: width is 98.25 feet, where a minimum 32.5 feet, where a maximum of 30 feet is A. Two (2) members to be each elected for a term of three (3) years, commencing of 100 feet is required; and (b) 138-511 permitted; and (f) 138-513.1 in that the July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2016 to succeed incumbents Ida McQuair and in that the side yard setback is 8.9 feet, dwelling encroaches into eastern height Grady Farnan. where a minimum of 15 feet is required. setback ratio plane. The proposed con- B. AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that for the purpose of voting at The proposed construction also requires struction also requires variances of the such meeting, on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, the polls will be open between the hours variances of the following Village Code following Village Code sections: (a) 138- of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. prevailing time to vote upon such proposition(s) by voting sections: (a) 138-514. In that the floor 513.1 in that the addition will encroach machine. area will be 3,863 square feet, where a into the western height setback ratio AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Budget Hearing will be held minimum of 3,358 square feet is per- plane; (b) 138-514.1 in that the floor area on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 7:30 p.m. at the Glen Cove Middle School, Forest Avenue, mitted; and (b) 138-517 in that the front will be 2,506 square feet, where a maxi- Glen Cove, New York prior to the regular Board of Education meeting. entranceway encroaches 0.5 feet into the mum of 2,320 square feet is permitted; AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that petitions nominating candi- permitted front yard setback area. Prem- (c) 138-517 in that the porch extends into dates for the office of member of the Board of Education shall be filed between the ises are designated as Section 21, Block the front yard setback beyond the permit- hours 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. prevailing time with the Clerk of said School District 222, Lot 456 on the Nassau County Land ted encroachment distance; and (d) 138- at the District Office (Thayer House), Administration Building, Dosoris Lane, Glen and Tax Map. 1102 in that the construction increases a Cove, New York, on or before Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. prevailing time. Application of Ronald Doering, 107 12th non-conformity where no such increase Such petition must be directed to the Clerk of the District; must be signed by at least Avenue, Sea Cliff to construct a rear cov- is permitted. Premises are designated as one hundred (100) qualified voters of the district; must state the name and residence ered porch addition and patio, which re- Section 21, Block 30.01, Lot 206 on the of the candidate. quires variances of the following Village Nassau County Land and Tax Map. AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the qualified voters of the Dis- Code provisions to maintain existing [Continued] Application of Doug and trict may register between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in the main office of conditions: (a) 138-404 in that the lot size Karin Barnaby, 404 Littleworth Lane, each of the school buildings of the district and the office of the District Clerk in the is 2,400 square feet, where a minimum Sea Cliff, New York to subdivide a lot Administration Building during the school year, and, only in the Office of the District of 7,500 square feet is required; (b) 138- with an existing non-conforming use Clerk during the summer months of July and August. The final date to register for 406 in that the front line width is 40 feet, into three residential lots and a private the annual meeting to be held on May 21, 2013 is Tuesday, May 7, 2013. If a voter where a minimum of 75 feet is required; roadway, which requires variances of the has heretofore registered pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Education, and (c) 138-409 in that the width at the set- following Village Code sections: (a) 138- has voted at any Annual School District Election and Budget Vote or special district back line is 40 feet, where a minimum of 501 and 138-1103 to increase an existing meeting within the last four (4) years (2009), or if he or she is eligible to vote under 75 feet is required; (d) 138-411 in that non-conformity of a property and use, Article 5 of the Election Law, he or she is also eligible to vote at this election. All the side yard setbacks are 5.7 feet and where no such increase is permitted; (b) other persons who wish to vote must register. Any person will be entitled to have his 5.9 feet, where a minimum of 10 feet is 138-506 to permit a front property line or her name placed on such register, provided that he or she is known or proven to the required; and (e) 138-412 in that the rear of 92.18 feet on one lot and 25.02 feet satisfaction of the District Clerk, and the Board of Registration to be then or there- yard is 9.1 feet, where a minimum of 20 on another lot, where the minimum re- after entitled to vote at such Annual School District Election and Budget Vote for feet is required. The proposed addition quired front property line is 100 feet; (c) which the register is prepared and that the register so prepared pursuant to Education also requires variances of the following 138-509 to permit a lot width of 92.18 Law and the registration list prepared by the Board of Elections of Nassau County Village Code sections: (a) 138-413.1 in feet, where a minimum required width of will be filed in the Office of the Clerk of the School District, in the District Office, that the rear entranceway encroaches into 100 feet is required; (d) 138-511 to per- Administration Building, Dosoris Lane, Glen Cove, New York, and will be open for the height setback ratio plane; (b) 138- mit a side yard setback of 11 feet, where inspection by any qualified voter of the district between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 416 in that the rear entranceway is 4.1 a minimum of 15 feet is required; (e) 4:00 p.m. prevailing time, on and after Tuesday, May 7, 2013, and each of the days feet from the rear property line, where a 138-512 to permit a rear yard setback of prior to the date set for the Annual School District Election and Budget Vote, except minimum of 5 feet is required; and (c) 20 feet, where a minimum of 30 feet is Saturday and Sunday, including the day set for the meeting. 138-1102 in that the addition increases a required; (f) 138-1002 and 138-1001(A) AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Registration of non-conformity where no such increase in that the required number of off-street the District will also meet from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on May 21, 2013, at each of is permitted. Premises are designated as parking spaces are not provided; and (g) the polling places to prepare the register for meetings and elections held subsequent Section 21, Block 139, Lot 1219 on the 138-1007 in that (i) the proposed subdi- to such annual meeting or election. Nassau County Land and Tax Map. vision exacerbates an existing non-con- AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that applications for absentee bal- Application of Edward and Julia Bren- forming condition by creating a property lots for the election of a school board member and proposition(s) may be applied nan, 9 Locust Place, Sea Cliff to con- line with less than the required 4 foot for at the Office of the Clerk of the District at the Administration Building, Dosoris struct a one story addition, which re- setback, and (ii) the driveway depicted Lane, Glen Cove, New York, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., prevail- quires variances of the following Village on parcel B exceeds the minimum per- ing time on any school day. However, such application must be received by the Dis- Code provisions to maintain existing mitted width of 25 feet. Applicants also trict Clerk at least seven (7) days before the election if the ballot is to be mailed to the conditions: (a) 138-508 in that the exist- appeal the determination of the building voter, or the day before the election if the ballot is to be delivered personally to the ing front yard setbacks are 16.3 feet and department that the proposed subdivision voter. No absentee voter’s ballot shall be canvassed unless it shall have been received 23.6 feet, where a minimum of 25 feet is increases a pre-existing non-conformity. at the Office of the Clerk of the School District no later than 5:00 p.m., prevailing required, (b) 138-513 in that the building Premises are designated as Section 21, time, on the date of the election. A list of all persons to whom absentee ballots shall height is 41.5 feet, where a maximum Block L1, Lot 306 on the Nassau County have been issued will be available in the said office of the District Clerk on each of of 30 feet is permitted, (c) 138-513.1 Land and Tax Map. the five (5) days prior to the day of the election, during regular office hours until the in that the existing dwelling encroaches At the said time and place, all interested date of the election. into the height-setback ratio plane, (d) persons may be heard with respect to the AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a copy of the statement of the 138-516 in that the garage is (i) in a front foregoing matters. All relevant docu- amount of money which will be required for the ensuing year for school purposes yard where no such garage is permitted, ments may be inspected at the office of may be obtained by any resident in the district and during the fourteen (14) days (ii) 3.3 feet from the side property line, the Village Clerk, Village Hall, 300 Sea immediately preceding such Annual School District Election and Budget Vote ex- where a minimum of 15 feet is required, Cliff Avenue, Sea Cliff, New York, dur- cept Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, and at such Annual School District Election and and (iii) 699 square feet, where a maxi- ing regular business hours. Budget Vote at the Administration Building - Dosoris Lane, Glen Cove High School mum of 500 feet is permitted, and to cre- Any person having a disability which - Dosoris Lane, Robert M. Finley Middle School - Forest Ave., Deasy School - Do- ate the following conditions: (a) a floor would inhibit attendance at or participat- soris Lane, Gribbin School - Walnut Road, Landing School - McLoughlin Street, and area of 5,024 square feet, where Village ing in the hearing should notify the Vil- Connolly School - Ridge Drive, Glen Cove, New York, during regular school hours. Code §138-514.1 provides that the maxi- lage Clerk at least three business days AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in accordance with the rules mum floor area is 4,200 square feet, and prior to the hearing, so that reasonable adopted pursuant to 2035 of the Education Law, any qualified voter may have a (b) increasing a non-conformity where efforts may be made to facilitate such at- Village Code §138-1102 prohibits such tendance and participating. increase. Premises are designated as Dated: May 1, 2013 Section 21, Block 182, Lot 155 on the BY ORDER OF THE continued on next page Nassau County Land and Tax Map. BOARD OF APPEALS Week of May 2, 2013 Gold Coast Gazette Page 15 Glen Head Resident’s Story In New Book Glen Head resident Terri Manzione ple who have been diagnosed with au- shared her story titled “Joseph's Wish” tism and Asperger syndrome. This book which is featured in the new Chicken also makes it clear that every child on the ’ Soup for the Soul: Raising Kids on the spectrum is an individual with a unique Specturm. set of talents and non-neurotypical be- The 101 personal stories in Chicken haviors. Soup for the Soul: Raising Kids on the Terri Manzione graduated St. John’s Spectrum (Chicken Soup for the Soul University School of Law. After seven- Publishing, LLC, April 2, 2013, 978- teen years of practicing law, she began 1611599084, $14.95) create a portable working with families raising children support group for parents of children on the spectrum, and the agencies who by Kevin Horton with autism spectrum disorder. They will care for them. She loves writing about see pieces of themselves reflected in the the journey of raising Stuey, and the Glen Cove- The Staged Hamptons stories by other parents and also by peo- road toward making Joseph’s Wish come

Although set in the Hamptons, it is kMed was born. With Evan as the com- Gazebo Taking Shape actually Glen Cove that being used for pany's CFO and the whip-smart, ambi- Its been six months to the date that portions of the USA Network hit Show tious Divya (Reshma Shetty) as Hank's struction crews are working had to bring Super Storm Sandy hit our area and tried Royal Pains. Trucks and signs for the set physician's assistant, Hank becomes the it back to better than new! to take with it the Morgan's Park Ga- have been seen at Prybil Beach in Glen Hamptons' new in-demand Doctor-for- (photo by Todd Kopetic- Gold Coast zebo--- but she failed completely. Con- Cove for weeks. According the the show Hire. News travels fast on the East End, Productions) web site the show is about Hank Law- especially when it's about a talented son (Mark Feuerstein), once a rising star young doctor with MacGyver-like skills in the New York City medical commu- who makes house calls. But the rich and nity, Hank found himself out of work, powerful aren't the only ones seeking out dumped by his fiancée and out of options HankMed's services; there are plenty of after a dustup with some hospital hon- less well-off locals who need his help, chos. Fed up with Hank's personal pity- too, and he's more than happy to lend a party, his younger brother, Evan (Paulo hand. Costanzo), convinced Hank to join him As the practice grows and they be- on a last-minute trip to the Hamptons come more settled in their new lives, the for Memorial Day weekend. When the brothers begin to experience growing brothers crashed a party at the home of pains. With their unreliable father Eddie a Hamptons billionaire and a guest fell (Henry Winkler) back in their lives, Ev- critically ill, Hank saved the day. His an's recent engagement to Paige (Brooke dramatic medical rescue drew attention D'Orsay) and Jill (Jill Flint) about to from the crowd, and soon Hank's phone leave Hamptons Heritage, Hank and started ringing off the hook with patients Evan quickly learn that life in the Hamp- wanting Hank to make house calls. tons isn't always a walk on the beach. By the end of the weekend, Han- PUBLIC NOTICE continued from previous page proposition or an amendment placed upon the ballot, provided that such amendment (a) be typed or printed in the English language; (b) that it be directed to the Clerk of the School District; (c) that it be submitted to the Clerk no less than sixty (60) days preceding the date of the Annual School District Election and Budget Vote, i.e. no later than Friday, March 22, 2013, 4:00 p.m. prevailing time, at the District Office, Administration Building, Dosoris Lane, Glen Cove, New York; and (d) that it be signed by at least one hundred (100) qualified voters of the district. However, the school board will not entertain any petition to place before the voters any proposition for the purpose of which is not within the powers of the voters to determine, nor any proposition or amendment which is contrary to law. AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Real Property Tax Exemption Report prepared in accordance with Section 495 of the Real Property Tax Law will be annexed to any tentative/preliminary budget as well as the final adopted budget of which it will form a part; and shall be posted on District bulletin board(s) maintained for public notices, as well as on the District’s website. Dated: Glen Cove, New York Ida Johnson April 2013 District Clerk Board of Education Glen Cove City School District Glen Cove, New York ------x For Gazette advertising information call 671-2360 : Trucks along Prybil Beach, being staged as the Hamptions (photo by Todd Kopetic- Gold Coast Productions) Page 16 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013

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Call 516-671-2360 to subscribe to The Gold Coast Gazette Call Today! Obituaries Hubert Sharpe Sea Cliff, NY. Interment Locust Valley Hubert Sharpe died peacefully at Glen- Cemetery, Locust Valley, NY. Eileen E. Nelson gariff Health Care Center on April 5, Nelson, Eileen E. of Glen Cove on 2013. Born on the Island of Jamaica, Hu- Emily H. Chu April 24, 2013. Beloved wife of John bert had resided in Glen Cove for more CHU, Emily H. of Glen Cove, NY on T. Devoted mother of Robert, Patrick than 20 years. He was an actor, appear- April 16.2013. Age 13. Daughter of (Patricia), Mary (Greg) Geopert, John ing in a James Bond movie, singer, dance Kristine and Ricky, Sister of Sophia and (Lauren), Timotny (Maritza), and Philip instructor and percussionist. Hubert was Olivia. Granddaughter of Joe and Po (Jean). Loving grandmother of twenty- a true gentleman and community volun- Chin, Kit Koi and Suey Chu. Niece of one. Funeral Mass at the Church of St. teer. He served at the North Shore Shel- Kevin (Cindy), Kathy (Frank) and Jenny Patrick. Interment Gate of Heaven Cem- tering program for many years and was a (Charles). Cousin of T.J., Ryan, William etery, Valhalla, NY. In lieu of flowers, faithful member of Glen Cove Christian and Lila. Emily was an extraordinary donations in her name may be made to Church where he played the congas on girl of many talents. She loved singing, Prolife Across America or the Retinitis the worship team. playing the flute and drawing anime. She Pigmentosa Foundation. Arrangements Emily G. Gibbs Survivors include a son in England, a sis- was an amazing athlete, excelling in bi- by McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Emily G. Gibbs passed peacefully on ter in Jamaica and the two people closest cycling, swimming and running. She will Home. April 29, 2013 of Glen Cove. Beloved to him during his final days, Rita John- be missed by all. Visitation was held at wife of the late Dr. Stanley Gibbs. Lov- ston and Mark Wiesner. He had a multi- the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen ing mother of Betsy, Eric and Alan. tude of friends in Glen Cove and will be Cove. Burial at Locust Valley Cemetery. North Shore Cherished grandmother of Simon So- profoundly missed. Donations may be made to Nicholas Pe- phie, Tyler and Jordan. Outside of be- A memorial service will be held at 10:15 done Neuroblastoma and Hope for Hu- ing a parent and grandparent, Emily was Monuments a.m. Sunday, June 9th , at the Glen Cove manity. www.DodgeThomas.com Plaques and Sandblasting very involved with the temple serving as Christian Church. President of the Sisterhood and receiving Dennis S. Hopkins honors for her extraordinary dedication QUALITY WORKMANSHIP Rose Marie Diem HOPKINS, Dennis S. of Glen Cove, NY FOR FOUR GENERATIONS and commitment. She also served as her Diem, Rose Marie of Glen Cove, NY on on April 24, 2013. Age 64. Husband of husband’s office manager and assisted April 25, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Clara. Father of Dennis (Carmelina) and Stanley in his lectures throughout the Jason. Brother of Gary (Susie), Tracy Quality Granite In All Colors Barry. Loving mother of Tina Salentino Work done in all cemeteries United States, Europe and South Africa. (Michael), Victoria Flood (James) and (Craig), Celeste, the Late Donald and She loved to entertain and always had Barry E., Jr. Cherished grandmother of Denise. Grandfather of Denaisia, Nai- an open door for anyone who needed Rebecca, Amanda, Kristen, James, Jr., sia, Keandre and Keana. Also survived 759-2156 a place for the holidays of Passover to Joseph, Barry, III and SamanthaJo; and by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces Thanksgiving. She will be missed for her great grandmother of Rocco. Dear sister and nephews. Service conducted by Showroom: cooking and her continued words of en- of Helen Ametta, the late Mary Testa and Rev. Roger Williams under the supervi- 677 Cedar Swamp Rd. couragement. the late Anthony Ceriello. Arrangements sion of Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home. Brookville, N.Y. 11545 by Whitting Funeral Home. Funeral Ser- Burial at Calverton VA Cemetery. www. Mon-Fri: 10am to 6pm vice at the United Methodist Church of DodgeThomas.com. Saturdays 4pm (closed Sunday) Week of May 2, 2013 Gold Coast Gazette Page 17 CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Getting Even By Myles Mellor and Sally York - Ann DiPietro 12345 6789 10 11 12 Dear Great Book Guru, nating look into the culture, geography, I am planning a trip to Italy in the next and history of that ill-fated city. It is told 13 14 15 few weeks- of course, I will be back for from the perspective of a young engineer all Sea Cliff’s wonderful upcoming Attillius who has been sent from Rome 16 17 18 events: the Landmarks House Tour on to manage the vast aqueducts that pro- 19 20 21 May 19, the Memorial Day Parade, and vide water for the area. Something is the spectacular Village-wide Garage terribly wrong- fish are dying, strange 22 23 24 25 26 Sale on June 1- but meanwhile, I would cracks are appearing, the water flow is like something to read to begin my Ital- slowing , and it is his job to find out why. 27 28 29 30 31 32 ian immersion . We will be visiting the The lavish life style of the rich, the harsh Amalfi Coast region. Any suggestions? existence of the poor and enslaved, and 33 34 35 36 An Amalfi Adventurer the political corruption that permeates 37 38 39 40 41 the society are all recorded, but we alone Dear Amalfi Adventurer, know that it is all to end within hours. A 42 43 44 We just came back from an amazing va- compelling read! cation planned by our friend Toni Mon- 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 tello, expert on all of Italy! One of the highlights of the trip was our visit to 52 53 54 55 Pompeii and I’m sure you will want to go there too. Robert Harris’s POMPEII 56 57 58 59 is a great mood-setter for this excursion. 60 61 62 63 Set in Pompeii 69AD, two days before Vesuvius erupts, the novel gives a fasci- 64 65 66 Speedy’s Corner 67 68 69 Across 5. Jenny Lind, e.g. Glen Cove Junior Baseball/Softball League 1. Culture media 6. Saturn satellite 6. H.S. subject 7. Detail Glen Cove Junior Baseball/softball multiple players including Ashley Gon- 10. Buck 8. Blazer, e.g. games began their second week with zalez and Ashley Glaviano. The Sandg- 13. Back, in a way 9. Seven up, e.g. good weather and milder temperatures. nats had scored five runs of their own in 14. Case 10. Like some tumors Below are results of reported second the third inning. 15. Piece 11. Fraternity letters week games: 16. Try hard 12. Body shop fig. INTERMEDIATE GIRLS 19. Evil spirit 15. “O” in old radio lingo MIDGET BOYS The Islandia School Supply Mets suf- 20. Regard 17. Village in southwestern Wales 21. New Look designer 18. Citrus cooler The Hot Rods’ offense was too much for fered their first loss last week to the Oys- 22. Of a river in Hades 23. Blood pigment the Iron Pigs in a 17-5 win. The Hot Rods ter Bay Miami, 8-6. Both Caroline Bap- 24. Denotes 25. Those opposed shut the door early on the Iron Pigs Fri- tista and Jennifer Heman had a hit and day night on Field Five scoring 10 runs 27. Finnish river 26. The Beatles’ “___ Leaving rbi. Heman fanned three batters in her 28. Tenant Home” in the first three innings. Hot Rods hitters relief effort. The game was only played 32. “Tush!” 29. First Super Bowl M.V.P. delivered big hits off Iron Pigs pitching through three-and-a-half innings due to 33. Poet Swenson 30. Kind of story with seven hitters combining for 18 hits , time limits and weather. The Mets then 35. Phyla 31. Critical analysis 15 rbi and 15 runs scored. returned to their winning ways last Sat- 36. Alkaline liquid 34. Spanish mayor urdays with a 14-6 victory at the hands 37. Even thinking 37. Casualty MIDGET GIRLS of the Grenville Baker Giants. Emma 42. Neruda poem, e.g. 38. Polish writing? The Bats outmuscled the Sandgnats in a Burke was 3-for-3 with three rbi. Bri- 43. “The Alienist” author 39. Mexican state 19-9 win on Field Five this past Satur- anna Malvino and Heman were 2-for-3 44. Turn 40. “Maid of Athens, ___ we part”: day. The teams’ combined hits were 71 with Malvino contributing two rbi. 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YOUR AD COULD BE HERE! CALL 671-2360 Page 20 Gold Coast Gazette Week of May 2, 2013 Glen Cove Junior Lacrosse Club Portledge Varsity Girls Ice Hockey Finish Runners-Up in Women’s Ice Hockey Week 3 Round Up League of the Mid Atlantic By Brian ‘Condo’ Neice time was Patrick Fallon, who despite being a little shaky at start, buckled down Congratulations to the Portledge they deliver.” Glen Cove 3rd and 4th grade ‘Wee and held NHP scoreless in the second Girls Ice Hockey team who finished their The highlight of the season came in Knights’ lost a tough game against half. The offense is improving as four season as Runners-Up in the Women’s the Championship Tournament semi-fi- Plainedge this past Sunday by different players scored, three Ice Hockey League of the Mid Atlantic. nal game when the Portledge girls skated the score 8 - 4. In their first of the goals off an assist. Second place is not usually something past the tournament’s hosts from Princ- loss of the year, Glen Starting up the scoring that satisfies teams who possess a true eton Day School by a score of 6-1. One Cove maintained was Syzmon Frye competitive nature; however, this accom- of the team’s forward lines, made up of their composure from a pass from plishment was seen as a positive by the sophomores Lindsay Miller (Manhasset) and showed great Bobby Kiaer. Dy- team. Last year the Lady Panther skaters and Payton Matthews (Oyster Bay), and sportmanship lan Anucik, from ended with an overall mark of 5 wins and freshman Holly Ackerman (East Rock- against a team Thomas Kli- 13 losses, so they were definitely look- away), each scored a goal, while eighth that was com- masewski and ing for a revival during the 2012-13 cam- grader Georgia Keogh(Glen Cove), who mitted to the Gabrielle Gue- paign. That is exactly what happened as is the youngest player on the team, dom- victory. The varra, from the still very young squad winged their inated the flow of play from her defense Knights had a Sal Guastella way to a dramatic victory in the semi- position. Portledge then went on to play skeleton crew were the other finals of the League Championship Tour- defending WIHLMA Champion Mor- this week but assisted goals nament, a heartbreaking loss to longtime ristown Beard in the finals. Although the makes no ex- while Seamus rival Morristown Beard in the champion- young Portledge team played very well, cuses for the loss. Fallon muscled ship game, and a very respectable overall and definitely made the girls from Mo’ The intensity in an unassisted mark of 10 wins and 7 losses. This solid Beard earn the hardware, the more expe- needs to be con- goal. There were turnaround is mostly due to the matura- rienced team prevailed 2-0 as Portledge sistent from the first plenty of opportunities tion of highly skilled players, and the was not able to break through their op- whistle to the last. If we that couldn’t be capital- team’s excellent work ethic. Portledge ponent’s stiff defense. do that, winning will come. ized on but despite the loss the Director of Athletics and Head Coach This was a successful turn-around Good defense (poke checking, lifting fans were entertained and appreciative of Varsity Girls Ice Hockey, Phil Hills, season for the only Varsity Girls Hockey and good positioning) always help our of the effort that the boys put into the stated, “Due to the exceptional quality of team on Long Island, and it sets the pro- confidence and gets our offense clicking game. the competition that this team faces ev- gram up well for continued success in on all cylinders. Andrew Epifania was The 7th and 8th grade ‘Late Knights’ ery year, I ask a great deal of these girls the future. one of our horses again yesterday tally- did play. Unfortunately they are living in terms of effort and commitment, and ing 3 goals and hustled throughout the up to their name and did not make the game. Lukasz Dubick played a solid deadline to submit their game update. game at attack and had a goal for Glen They too play in Plainedge where rumor Cove and birthday boy, Eammon Doyle, has it they lost. had a great game at midfield. Goalie Once again all teams are away next Nicky Caparella made a bunch of saves week but will be gearing up for our “La- in the net. crosse Day’ being held at the Glen Cove In 5th and 6th grade action, the Mid High School Varsity Field on Saturday, Knights travelled to New Hyde Park to May 11th. There’s four games sched- do battle. When the dust settled, the uled back to back with the first game boys were on the losing end of a 5 – 4 facing off at noon. game. Manning the goal for his first

Will Kassar to Play at Sacred Heart

Congratulations to Glen Cove High rector of Health, Physical Education and School senior Will Kassar who will at- Athletics Denise Kiernan, (seated, L-R) tend and play football for Sacred Heart assistant coach Tony Gallo and head University in Fairfield, CT. Will had an coach Pete Kopecky. amazing final year as quarterback for the Glen Cove Big Red varsity football team, leading the squad to the playoff semifinals with an 8-2 record while also achieving All-County status. Will (seated, center) is congratulated by (standing, back row) Glen Cove High School Principal Dr. Joseph Hinton, Di-