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VOL. 29 NO. 8 FEBRUARY 20 - 26, 2020 $1.00 1078797 Glen Cove Hospital prepares for coronavirus By LAURA LANE prepare for the appearance of [email protected] COVID-19 on the North Shore. Northwell Health has plans in The novel coronavirus, dubbed place for all 23 of its hospitals, COVID-19 by the World Health including Glen Cove, if people Organization on Feb. 11, had become infected with the coronavi- infected more than 70,600 people in rus. Mary Mahoney, Northwell’s China and killed more than 1,770 vice president of emergency man- as of Monday, according to the agement and clinical prepared- WHO. The Chinese government ness, said that it would increase its built two hospitals in 10 days this isolation capacities in every hospi- month, an indication that the med- tal. ical crisis would continue. “We thought through what it Although there were no report- would take if we had to add an ed cases in New York as the Her- additional 50, 100 or more isolation ald-Gazette went to press, 15 people patients in our hospitals,” Courtesy CDC across the U.S. had been infected, Mahoney said. “While this disease AN ILLUSTRATION OF the novel coronavirus, dubbed COVID-19, was created by the prompting medical facilities, does not require a specialized Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. including Glen Cove Hospital, to CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 Livingston submission pushed back again G.C. City Council tables developer’s application to planning board

By MIKE CONN and RONNY REYES Livingston President Daniel Liv- would be the replacement of the that the exterior of the proposed [email protected], [email protected] ingston requested that the council condos with 216 rental units, most buildings would remain largely not only submit his proposal to the of them one-bedroom apartments. unchanged. At a Glen Cove City Council planning board, but also push for Livingston purchased another half- According to Deegan Dickson, meeting on Feb. 11, the council once the city’s Industrial Development acre lot adjacent to the property city code states that the council is again tabled a decision to submit Agency to grant him additional from the Glen Cove Boys & Girls legally obligated to pass the applica- Livingston Development’s proposal incentives to build. Club, which he is seeking to include tion on to the planning board, which to convert its Villa development “After all these years, I still in the development. the council should have done when from condominiums to an apart- intend to give birth to this baby,” The proposal for parking has also it received the proposal last Aug. 20. ment complex to the city planning Livingston said. “I’ve already out- changed, to include two additional She declined to comment on wheth- board. The move was suggested by laid $32 million on this project. I am floors in an underground lot and the er Livingston would take legal Councilman Rocco Totino, and four building this.” elimination of a valet-parking sys- action against the city if the issue other council members and Mayor At the meeting, Livingston and tem. Deegan Dickson said that the were not resolved soon. Tim Tenke voted to approve it. his attorney, Kathleen Deegan Dick- rest of the project would remain the During the public comment por- Councilwoman Marsha Silverman son, explained that the new project same, with two buildings of apart- tion of the Feb. 11 meeting, which abstained. would not be much different than ments, an indoor pool, a pet run, a lasted for over two hours, many res- Dozens of residents attended a the one the City Council approved picnic area, a fitness center and a idents expressed their concerns pre-council meeting on Feb. 4, when in 2017. The most significant change bocce court. Livingston stressed CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 2 Frustration and questions for council

CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE “Don’t just put this forward just because about the Livingston development. Gail someone tells you to,” Epstein said. “Do the Waller said she was worried about the right thing. This is the community that purchase of the Boys & Girls Club’s prop- elected you. Do the right thing.” erty, saying that it violated the site plan, In the days after the meeting, Council- which specified where Livingston could man Gaitley Stevenson-Mathews said that and could not develop. one of the chief reasons why the council There were also no subdivisions on chose to table the decision was that it was that land, Waller said, meaning that it presented with new information about the development only a few days before could not be divided into smaller parcels the vote was scheduled. He said that one that could be sold. City Attorney Greg of the biggest questions that arose was Kalnitski explained that a lot line adjust- about the Boys & Girls Club, and whether ment had been made by Building Depart- it had the right to sell its property, since it ment Director Richard Summa. was donated by the city in the 1980s. Waller said she had no problem with Stevenson-Mathews said he under-

February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE February 2020 — GLEN COVE 20, Livingston inquiring about the Boys and Courtesy Livingston Group New York stood the passionate response from the Girls Club land. But the club shouldn’t THE VILLA AT Glen Cove project has seen blowback from Glen Cove residents. public about the Livingston project. “I feel sell it, she said, and the city had to deter- residents are concerned about overdevel- mine whether that was allowed. The land, new lot,” Slezak said. “There was no new code states that the council “shall” pass opment, and the fact that the Livingston she said, was supposed to be a playground lot formed. To get a sale, there must be a the application to the planning board, proposal adds 40 more units is a concern,” open to the public, and the fact that it bor- contract, closing documents and a deed, Epstein said, that doesn’t mean that it he said. “Our density is significant as it ders a residential area makes the develop- none of which exist.” must — information, she said, which was is, and the idea of any developer, from my ment even more concerning. Since the lot is not subdivided, Slezak confirmed by her attorney. She said that perspective, asking for additional units is “You people have to take a look,” said, Livingston would purchase all 2.9 Tenke knew this, but ignored it and concerning, at best.” Waller told the council. “This is the Boys acres of land occupied by the Boys & planned to move forward with sending “Their threshold for being OK with & Girls Club — it’s getting smaller and Girls Club if the sale were to go through. the application anyway. more apartments has ended,” Stevenson- smaller and smaller.” Because of the erroneous information, “It looks very much like you want to Mathews added later. “I just think people Another resident, Grace Slezak, a local she asked that the council abstain from push this forward, against whatever odds feel enough is enough, and for that reason real estate agent, said the information the moving forward with the vote to pass the there are,” Epstein said. I think the response from the audience is council had at the Feb. 4 meeting was proposal on to the planning board, and Tenke said her accusations were understandable.” erroneous. The Boys & Girls Club’s land, perhaps eliminate it from the agenda unfounded, and Epstein urged the mayor At the pre-council meeting on Feb. 18, Slezak said, had not been subdivided and entirely. and the council not to pass the application the council agreed to discuss a vote on Livingston had not purchased it, as he Roni Epstein, whose home borders the along. She said they were not legally obli- whether to pass the application on to the said at the meeting. Livingston development, said she would gated to do so, and it would be immoral to planning board at its next meeting, on “To do a subdivision, one must get a be directly affected by it. Though city let Livingston develop in the area. Feb. 25.

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CDC says COVID-19 not a pandemic — yet 3 GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — February 20,GLEN COVE 2020 HERALD GAZETTE — February CONTINUED FROM FRONT PAGE THIS IS treatment unit, the CDC does require pri- WHAT vate rooms,” she added, referring to the COVID-19 Centers for Disease Control and Preven- looks like tion. “We would have 30 beds available at under a Glen Cove Hospital, the equivalent of two microscope. hospital wings.” It shows the A specialized treatment unit was creat- virus from a ed on the third floor of the hospital dur- patient in ing the Ebola outbreak in 2015, but was never used. Dr. Barbara Keber, the hospi- the U.S., with tal’s chair of family medicine and North- added color- well’s vice chair of family medicine, ing. The viral agreed with Mahoney that patients with particles are COVID-19 wouldn’t fit the criteria to use colored yel- the treatment unit, and that the rest of low as it the floor would be used instead. emerges Three patients from Glen Cove’s emer- from the sur- gency room recently were concerned that face of a they might have been exposed to the coro- cell, which is navirus, Keber said, but none had it. The colored blue hospital has a test kit for the virus from the CDC, but Keber said that no patients and pink. have qualified to be tested. “We think COVID-19 is being spread by droplets, but this is all such a new thing,” she said. “The CDC isn’t calling it a pan- demic yet. But we don’t have all the answers yet, which I think is making peo- ple nervous.” People are more likely to have the flu, Keber said, or a respiratory virus, which has flulike symptoms. She recommends Courtesy Science alert.com that people keep all surfaces clean, cough or sneeze into a tissue, which should then Why so many are infected in China the pangolins. There is talk in China of Jarrett said he didn’tbelieve it was nec- be disposed of, and stay home if sick. China’s outdoor markets include live maybe clamping down on having open essary to wear masks in the U.S., and that “We’ve sent some of our doctors home animals that are butchered at customers’ markets.” it would be more effective to stand at least because they were sick,” she said. “People requests. Similar to the swine flu, where six feet from people who might be infected should avoid contact with people who are the virus originated in pigs before The effectiveness of wearing a mask with the virus. sick and avoid touching their eyes, nose humans contacted it, a virus can jump Many photos of people in China show “We don’t know if COVID-19 will be a and mouth.” from one species to another. them wearing masks. Jarrett said he seasonal virus,” he said. “The flu general- “It was originally reported that the didn’t blame them for trying to protect ly goes away after the winter, but we just animal responsible was local, and now it’s themselves, but masks aren’t that effec- don’t know if that will happen with this believed to be pangolins that spread tive against the virus. The edges aren’t virus.” COVID-19,” said Dr. Mark Jarrett, North- sealed, he said, and people aren’t being What is COVID-19? well’s chief quality officer and deputy properly fitted for them. chief medical officer. Pangolins, sold in Hospitals have always used masks — Coronaviruses typically affect the outdoor markets, are popular in Asia, referred to as respirators — for airborne CDC recommendations respiratory tract, with symptoms simi- where their meat is considered a delicacy. diseases like tuberculosis, Jarrett said. lar to the common cold and pneumo- “The pangolin may be the intermediary “We undergo fit testing so [the mask] fits for prevention nia. According to Tedros Adhanom between bats and humans,” Jarrett properly,” he said. “Certain brands fit peo- Ghebreyesus, director general of the explained, “with bats giving the virus to ple better than others. Because of the of COVID-19 World Health Organization, COVID-19 tighter weave of these masks, people with ■ Avoid close contact with people who is not as deadly as other types of breathing problems may have difficulty are sick. coronavirus, including severe acute wearing it, and people that have beards respiratory syndrome — SARS — or Coronavirus can’t wear them at all.” ■ Avoid touching your eyes, nose and middle eastern respiratory syndrome in the United States mouth. — MERS. Eighty percent of patients ■ Stay home when you are sick. with COVID-19 will recover, Ghebreye- The Centers for Disease Control and Coronavirus sus said at a press briefing on Mon- Prevention is monitoring the number outside the U.S. ■ Cover your cough or sneeze with a day. And there are few cases of infec- of people who may be infected with tissue, then throw the tissue in the tion among children. the coronavirus in the U.S. As of Feb. ■ As of Feb. 17, China had reported trash. 17, these were the totals: 70,635 cases of coronavirus, including ■ Clean and disinfect frequently “In about 14 percent of cases, the 1,772 deaths. virus causes severe disease, includ- Tested positive for coronavirus: 15 touched objects and surfaces using a ing pneumonia and shortness of ■ That day, China reported 2,051 new regular household cleaning spray or breath,” Ghebreyesus said. “And Tested negative: 392 cases. wipe. about 5 percent of patients have crit- Pending: 60 ■ 94 percent of new cases continue ■ Wash your hands often with soap ical disease, including respiratory to come from Hubei province. and water for at least 20 seconds, failure, septic shock and multi-organ Total: 467 ■ especially after going to the bathroom, failure. In 2 percent of reported cases States with confirmed cases: Arizona, Outside China, the World Health before eating and after blowing your the virus is fatal, and the risk of California, Idaho, Massachusetts, Organization had received reports of nose, coughing or sneezing. If soap and death increases the older you are.” Texas, Washington, Wisconsin. 694 cases in 25 countries, and three water are not readily available, use a There is no vaccine to prevent coro- deaths. hand sanitizer that is at least 60 per- navirus. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Source: World Health Organization cent alcohol. 4 Bills in Legislature would prohibit ‘ghost guns’ A bill in the State Legislature would address these so-called ghost guns. Anoth- ban the sale and possession of “unfin- er bill, introduced by Sen. Brad Hoylman ished receivers,” which could be used to and Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, build an AR-15 in about an hour. both Democrats from New York City, pro- The bill was introduced by Sen. Anna hibits the sale and possession of ghost Kaplan, a Democrat from Great Neck, and guns, and ensures that law enforcement Assemblyman Charles Lavine, a Demo- will be able to track the manufacture and crat from Glen Cove, on the anniversary sale of all guns in New York. of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shoot- ing, which killed 17 high school students The bill — S. 7763 in Parkland, Fl. in 2018. It was named in Defines a ghost gun as any firearm, memory of Scott Biegel, a teacher at the rifle or shotgun that isn’t serialized and school who lost his life trying to protect registered under state and federal law. his students. Prohibits the possession of a ghost gun by anyone other than a licensed gun- The legislation — S. 7762 smith. February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE February 2020 — GLEN COVE 20, Defines what constitutes an unfinished Prohibits the sale of ghost guns frame or receiver. entirely. Makes it illegal to own an unfinished Requires New York gunsmiths to seri- frame or receiver without a license. alize all guns, unfinished frames or Prohibits the sale of a gun by people receivers that they build, and to register every weapon that isn’t otherwise covered who “are otherwise legally prohibited Courtesy Sen. Anna Kaplan from possessing such weapons.” BILLS IN THE State Legislature would prohibit ghost guns, which are untraceable by federal serialization law. Both bills were endorsed by Linda Bie- Makes it illegal to sell or transfer an under current law. unfinished frame or receiver to anyone gel, Scott’s mother. “The dedication of Sen. Kaplan, Sen. Hoylman, Assembly- other than a licensed gun owner. mill these unfinished receivers to create Charles D. Lavine said. “The Scott J. man Lavine and Assemblywoman Rosen- It is already illegal for an unlicensed their own untraceable, unregistered fire- Beigel Unfinished Receivers Act will thal to gun safety and preventing gun vio- person to make a firearm for sale or dis- arm without a background check. Law serve as a fitting tribute to the hero teach- lence is clear,” she said. “There are no tribution under the Gun Control Act of enforcement has recently identified these er of Parkland Florida who saved his stu- words that can express how grateful I am 1968. However, courts have ruled that “ghost guns” as a threat to New York and dents at the expense of his own, because for not only honoring my son Scott and unfinished receivers, which do not have police departments throughout the state it will stop the flow of dangerous guns his sacrifice, but for continually taking the holes necessary to attach a trigger have been seizing these weapons. into our communities that take the lives the initiative and doing something for the mechanism and lack the grooves neces- “If you want to own a gun in New of too many New Yorkers each year, and safety and welfare of all New Yorkers.” sary to create a fire-control cavity, are not York, you need to go through a back- it’s my honor and privilege to introduce it classified as a firearm under the GCA. ground check, and that gun needs to have today with Senator Kaplan.” –Melissa Koenig As a result, anyone can now drill and a serial number. Period,” Assemblyman The bill is included in a package to CRIME WATCH

Arrests ijuana on Cedar Swamp Road on Feb. 14. ■ A female, 30, of Brentwood, was ■ A male, 29, of Brooklyn, was arrested arrested for second-degree assault on for seventh-degree criminal possession Beverly Road on Feb. 13. of a controlled substance and second- degree unlawful possession of marijua- ■ A male, 46, of Glen Cove, was arrest- na on Arterial Highway on Feb. 15. ed for fourth-degree criminal mischief, ■ A male, 20, of Glen Cove, was arrest- second-degree obstruction of breathing ed for fourth-degree criminal mischief and second-degree unlawful imprison- on Brewster Street on Feb. 14. ment on Glen Cove Avenue on Feb. 11. ■ A male, 21, of Glen Cove, was arrest- ■ A female, 47, of Glen Cove, was ed for seventh-degree criminal posses- arrested for fourth-degree criminal mis- sion of a controlled substance and sec- chief on Sea Cliff Avenue on Feb. 10. ond-degree unlawful possession of mar- HERALD______GLEN COVE ______Gazette HOW TO REACH US Our offices are located at 2 Endo Blvd. Garden City, NY 11530 and are open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. MAIN PHONE: (516) 569-4000 ■ WEB SITE: glencove.liherald.com ■ E-MAIL: Letters and other submissions: [email protected] ■ EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT: Ext. 327 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (516) 569-4942 ■ SUBSCRIPTIONS: Press ”7” E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (516) 569-4942 ■ CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING: Ext. 286 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (516) 622-7460 ■ DISPLAY ADVERTISING: Ext. 249 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (516) 569-4643

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Residents are invited to enjoy the early This year’s 17 “Cooking For a the Paolillos devote even more time baroque music of Monteverdi, Corelli, Caccini, Cure” event that will raise funds for and energy to the organization. Durón and more at Christ Church in Oyster diabetes research will take place on For three generations, the family Bay on Feb. 23 at 3 p.m. Admission is $35, April 6 at 7 p.m. at the Crescent has lived in Glen Cove and run S. $30 for seniors, $20 for people in their 20s Beach Club in Bayville. This popular Paolillo & Sons, a successful HVAC and $15 for students, and children under 12 and important event has raised over business for three generations. are free. Tickets are available at the door at $1 million for the Diabetes Research The Crescent Beach Club gala 61 East Main St., Oyster Bay or at www.libaroque.org. (516) 922-6377. Institute Foundation, which is a will feature special cooking demon- global leader in cure-focused diabe- strations by surprise chefs, a marti- tes research. ni tasting bar, music by Chris Kin- This year’s event honorees are the near and Jason Liebman and dozens Paolillo family. Soon after Kathryn of fabulous raffle and silent auction Reading between Paolillo was diagnosed with Type 1 prizes, including dinner for eight in diabetes at the age of 18, she and the the winner’s home with Chef Bryan the waves rest of her family and friends Naylor. Tickets are $100 per person The Whaling Museum has teamed up with jumped eagerly into multiple events and sponsorships are still available. the Cold Spring Harbor Library for a new to raise money for the DRIF, includ- Bruce and Roberta Waller and The book club. Suggested donation to each ing starting some new ones. Four Peter & Jeri Dejana Family Founda- session is $6. Free to museum members years and dozens of initiatives later, tion are sponsoring the event. and library patrons. The first meeting is at 2 p.m. on Feb. 24 at 301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor. Reserve a spot at cshwhal- ingmuseum.org/events. (631) 367-3418.

A prom for senior citizens Members of the Glen Cove Senior Center can join students at Friends Academy for the Senior Citizen Prom on Feb. 27 at 4:30 p.m. This free event is hosted by Friends Academy students who have worked hard to make sure seniors have a wonderful time. 270 Duck Pond Road, Locust Valley. (516) 759-9610.

Elephant & Piggie on stage Elephant & Piggie will perform on the Courtesy Greco Integrated Communication Long Island Children’s Museum stage, in RONI JENKINS, LEFT, Stacy McKenna, Glen Cove City Councilwoman Marsha “Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play,” Silverman, Mary Mansi, 2019 Cooking For a Cure honoree Jeanine DiMenna and Wednesday through Friday, Feb. 25-28, at Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton were all on hand to celebrate at last year’s fundraiser. 10 a.m. and noon. Adapted from Mo Wil- lems’s award-winning books, this musical adventure will have audiences dancing in their seats. It’s a stylish introduction to theater for young audiences. Info: (516) 224-5800 or www.licm.org. THE WOMAN’S CLUB OF GLEN COVE We are a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to support charitable activities and sociability and to contribute to the general welfare of our local community organizations and Journey back in time residents. If these are of interest to you, please come and join us Bring the kids to Garvies Point Museum and be a part of this progressive community of women. We meet and Preserve and discover what Native at the scenic Sea Cliff Yacht Club in Sea Cliff for our monthly American families did for fun, during a luncheon meetings followed by exciting entertainment and some literary updates. Our members are from different towns session on “Native American games of the and cities in Long Island. We have out-of-state members who Northwest Coast,” Friday, Feb. 21, 10 a.m. continue to support our mission. to 4 p.m. Discuss and play authentic Native American games, or enjoy some For additional information, please call Arlene at 516-352-5298 face painting and a screening of the film, “How to Build an Igloo.” Info: (516) 571- www.thewomansclubofglencove.org 8010 or www.garviespointmuseum.com. We would like to hear from you! Thank you. 1079551 6 February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE ers andactively listenasothersread tothem. independently,read to students encourages initiativ that oth- to reading two-week a is program The ciardi. Ric- Dora teacher AIS and Callahan Danielle teacher of their daily routine. part a enjoyable and skills exciting an social reading make skills, help reading their strengthen to needed self-confidence the gain non-judg and a audience to mental read to opportunity the students give acted astheirliteracy mentors. who owners their and fo dogs therapy of trained one specially to choice their of book the read students first Paws for PARP onFeb. reading program 10. daytheir forfriends school’s the few a with four-legged The event was coordinated by Connolly reading reading Connolly by coordinated was event The to was PARPprogram for Paws the of purpose The agency,welfare Bidawee,pet with a participation In shared School Elementary Connolly at Students Gribbin Elementary donates 207 pounds of food STUDENTS FROM GRIBBIN FROM STUDENTS ishable foodnon-per- items over of a two-weekpounds 207 collectedperiod. staff and Caring foodBowl drive. of Students, faculty SoupertheElementary in partSchooltook a good book to Students read The Souper Bowl of Caring is a youth- a is Caring of Bowl Souper The Gribbin year, consecutive 10th the For therapy dogs HERALD Elementary School collected more than 200 pounds of food for the Souper Bowl of Caring. of Bowl Souper the for food of pounds 200 than more collected School Elementary WHAT’S NEWSINANDOUTOFTHECLASSROOM Super Bowl to help generate food and and when year food of time critical generate a at resources help to Bowl Super the to up leading weeks the in teams NFL and individuals passionate corporations, businesses, local churches, schools, with works that movement youth-led inspired, nd nd ur ur e -

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February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE February 2020 — GLEN COVE 20, return on Sunday for the semifinals and a hopeful finals appearance on one mat for the county championship. If a wrestler makes it past the third round, or round of eight, they are considered All-County. Glen JENNIFER WALTON Cove had one wrestler achieve All-County North Shore Senior Basketball status, with two more falling one win shy. Glen Cove’s Isaiah Jackson has been A MILESTONE WAS reached by Walton ranked as the top 106-pound wrestler in in North Shore’s 65-61 setback to Section VIII all season, according to Long- IslandWrestling.org. In the county cham- Plainedge on Jan. 28. She scored the pionship qualifier at Long Beach High 1,000th point of her varsity career in School, Jackson was named Most Out- the first quarter and finished with 21 standing Wrestler and sailed through the points, with all but three of those com- competition on his way to a first-place ing from long range. One of the top seeding and first round bye in the county perimeter shooters in the county, she championships. In the second round, Jack- followed up that performance with a son scored a technical fall 15-1 victory over 29-point effort Feb. 3 in a victory over Farmingdale’s David Connolly. He then Valley Stream North. took a close 11-9 decision over Valley Stream North’s Anthony Balack to earn All-County status. GAMES TO WATCH Then, on Sunday in the semifinals, Jackson lost a 13-9 decision to eventual county champion Matthew Huggard of Friday, Feb. 21 MacArthur. Girls Basketball: Nassau Class B championship game “Huggard is a real ‘go-er,’ he comes (Farmingdale State) ...... 5 p.m. Boys Basketball: Nassau Class B championship game after you and I thought that would be a (Farmingdale State) ...... 7:30 p.m. good matchup for Isaiah because he wins Donovan Berthoud/Herald scrambles,” Glen Cove coach Chris GLEN COVE’S ISAIAH Jackson settled for a third-place finish (106 pounds) at the county Saturday, Feb. 22 McDonald said. “It was unfortunate they championships last weekend at Farmingdale State University. Boys Basketball: Nassau Class A quarterfinals at higher seed were on the same side of the bracket but Tuesday, Feb. 25 Isaiah bounced back.” Glen Cove’s 182-pound Eder Leiva and then went on to win two matches in wres- Girls Basketball: Nassau Class A quarterfinals at higher seed Jackson ended up competing in the con- 195-pound R.J. Alma both lost in the round tlebacks before being beaten. solation bracket, colloquially called the of eight to the eventual county champions. “I was really proud of them that they Wednesday, Feb. 26 “wrestlebacks,” and ended up beating Leiva collected two consecutive pins all really went for it,” McDonald said. Boys Basketball: Nassau Class AA quarterfinals at higher seed Balack again to secure third place in the before being pinned himself by Wantagh’s “They really left it all out there on the Saturday, Feb. 29 county’s and a possible opportunity at a Matthew Rogers. Alma scored a pin and a mat.” Girls Basketball: Nassau Class A semifinals (Farmingdale wild card spot in the state tournament. “I 9-3 decision before being pinned by McDonald acknowledged that most of State) ...... 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. told him, ‘now you have to go get third for Mepham’s Matt Heigi. his county qualifiers are seniors that will Boys Basketball: Nassau Class A semifinals (Farmingdale a shot at states,’ and he did it,” McDonald State) ...... 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Edson Murillo (113) lost to Long Beach’s be graduating this May. said. “He’s still running and eating Jerome Echeverria in the round of eight “We’ll have a team dinner where we’ll Sunday, March 1 healthy right now and hoping for an before winning two matches in a row in all get together, reflect on the season and Girls Basketball: Nassau Class AA semifinals (Farmingdale opportunity at states.” wrestlebacks. He then dropped a 7-4-deci- joke around,” McDonald said. “But they’ve State) ...... 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Jackson may have wrestled his last sion loss to Eric Shindel of Bellmore-JFK. been great leaders and role models for the Boys Basketball: Nassau Class AA semifinals (Farmingdale State) ...... 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. high school match. If so, his career win Brandon Rivera-Varela (285) earned a younger kids. All the young kids will have total sits at 111, second in school history first-round bye before losing in the second to rise and fill their spots. I’m excited only to Sal Guastella’s 129. round to Lawrence’s Yuri Martinez. He about the future.” VIEW PHOTOS WE’VE TAKEN AT GAMES AND OTHER EVENTS IN YOUR COMMUNITY! Visit: liherald.com/photos To enjoy viewing your photos by home town. Photography

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Photos by Tammy Lanham/Herald Gazette ERIC SHUMAN, ACTIVITY coordinator at the Glen Cove Senior Center, welcomed the dozens of guests who came to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

A celebration of love at LINDA IPANEMA OF the Linda Impanema Trio sang and danced her way through the afternoon as the headlining entertainment act. the G.C. Senior Center

ove was in the air on Feb. 14 during Couples and close friends took to the dance the Glen Cove Senior Center’s Valen- floor as they showed off the love they have for L tine’s Day celebration. Over 100 one another. It was a perfect demonstration guests gathered in the center to cele- of how one can never be too old to tell their brate the international day of love for an loved ones how they feel. afternoon of lunch and dancing along to the music of the Linda Impanema Trio. -Mike Conn

LORRAINE SKINNER PRAYED over CONNIE DELORENZO, LEFT, and Kathy Santucci from the her lunch as the participants begin Glen Cove Center for Rehabilitation, sponsored the event. their Valentine’s Day celebration. SYLVIA TIERNEY AND Charlie Boehme tore up the dance floor. 10 February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE cafe drink. (516) 671-2493. drink. (516) cafe a includes $35 characters. and setting plot, through story a build to prompts as cards the using reading tarot learn Cliff Ave.,Cliff,p.m. 7 Sea to workshop A The & WellsCafe Apothecary,Sea 304 of Poetry Tarot 650-9839. drink. a (516) and sides, 2 dessert pie.includes $15 apple and cake,cake pie, to pound coconut cobbler, peach sweet pota- include serts salads. Des- and cheese,sweet potatoes greens, and beans,mac collard string fish, chicken, ribs, fried includes menu meal. delicious a The with Month History Bay, St.,Oyster Black noon. Celebrate Hood Summit Church, 11 A.M.E. Zion Soul Food Dinner 676-2130. 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New city court judge appointed 20,GLEN COVE 2020 HERALD GAZETTE — February Glen Cove Mayor Timothy Tenke decades as police officers, business own- appointed attorney Stuart Jablonski as ers and nurses. the city’s new city court judge on Jan. 1. “I am very happy to have Judge Jablonski’s role is to assist Supervising Jablonski join me on the bench in the City Court Judge Richard McCord in Glen Cove City Court,” McCord said. handling the city’s legal matters. “His expertise in the courtroom com- Jablonski has 30 years of legal experi- bined with his long time dedication to ence in the fields of real estate and vehi- the Glen Cove community make him a cle and traffic law, and his family has valuable addition to our legal team.” served the Glen Cove community for

Courtesy City of Glen Cove THE CITY OF Glen Cove accepted a $5,000 check from the Della Vecchia family to plant flowers through the Beautification Committee. Della Vecchia gives again, to G.C. The family of the late Therese Della member before her death after a car Vecchia donated $5,000 to the City of struck her January 2019. Glen Cove, which the city officially “She loved the Beautification Com- accepted on Feb. 11. The money would mittee, and her family has given a lot to go to purchase plant material for the the city,” Glen Cove City Mayor Timothy Glen Cove Beautification Committee, of Tenke said. “All together, they have which Della Vecchia, 89, was an active donated about $10,000 to the city.”

Have a Call our editors today 516-569-4000 great or email Courtesy City of Glen Cove story? [email protected] NEW GLEN COVE City Court Judge Stuart Jablonski, center, was welcomed to his position www.liherald.com by Supervising Judge Richard McCord, left, and City Mayor Timothy Tenke.

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By MIKE CONN it,” Nielsen said. [email protected] Nielsen also said this willingness to update the monument is a prime example The Glen Cove City Council voted of how much the North Shore community unanimously during its Feb. 11 meeting to and Glen Cove’s city administration cares authorize the addition of 17 more names for its veterans. to the Landing World War II Monument at “It helps explain why Glen Cove and Morgan Park. It should cost roughly the general environment around the $2,500. North Shore is so dynamic,” he said. “It’s The granite monument, unveiled in an appropriate indication of how healthy November 2018, currently has the names the environment is. We have indications of 335 WWII veterans from the Glen Cove of a healthy patriotic environment, and area etched onto its front. Since the that’s what the city’s proactivity means.” names are arranged alphabetically, the Tony Jimenez, director of the Glen new names will be on the rear of the mon- Cove Veterans Services, said the celebra- ument, facing the walkway leading up to tion of these individual soldiers is by

February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE February 2020 — GLEN COVE 20, it, said Ben Farnan, commander of the name paramount in maintaining their Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 347 in Glen legacy. Cove,. “Veterans are pretty much what made Farnan, who spearheaded the monu- our city and made our country,” he said. ment project two years ago, said he knew “Broad acceptance is great but individual at the time that there were likely some acceptance and acclamation of a ‘thank veterans left off, as most were made you’ is so important and it keeps Glen known to the VFW by those veterans’ Cove as a small town community that family members. As word of the monu- Roni Chastain/Herald Gazette takes care of their own.” ment spread, he said other families GLEN COVE MAYOR Tim Tenke, far left, former Mayor Ralph Suozzi, Ben Farnan and for- “We’re not just numbers fighting for reached out, requesting that their ances- mer Mayor Reggie Spinello were members of the original monument committee in 2018. our country,” the Vietnam veteran, added. tors be honored as well. “We’re also individuals and we want to After their identities were confirmed old in their life who went down to volun- almost like a living document in its abili- have ourselves recognized.” by the monument committee, the names teer,” he said, “those are people that I hon- ty to be changed, is the perfect way for As significant as all veteran sacrifices of those 17 men were set to be added. Far- estly believe should be recognized.” loved ones to honor those who fought to are to the city and the country as a whole, nan said he now believes at least 90 per- Fred Nielsen, a leader in the North maintain the country’s liberty. local veterans said that World War II vet- cent of Glen Cove’s World War II veterans Shore’s veteran community, said families “It is a very easy thing to take our free- erans hold a special place in United States have been memorialized, something often don’t know how to make it known doms and the people whose service guar- history. They were so emboldened by the which he said is very important to him. that their loved ones served in the mili- anteed those freedoms as the way things “When you have people in the thresh- tary. This monument, which he said is are and we don’t question them beyond CONTINUED ON PAGE 14

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By MIKE CONN nial candles, the Rev. Timothy Valentine, SCOUT LUKE [email protected] the Rev. Dr. Kimberly Wilson, Rabbi DIXON, of Troop Irwin Huberman and the Rev. Mark 195, honored the As Christopher Lau sang the national Applewhite each told the life story of one Four Chaplains. anthem on Feb. 9, more than 100 people of the men, from humble beginnings to stood with their hands over their hearts religious awakenings to the military ser- or, for those in uniform, in a salute. Vet- vice that led to their heroic sacrifices erans and their families had gathered at aboard the Dorchester. Glenwood Landing American Legion Then, four Boy Scouts from Troops 6, Post 336 to honor the Four Chaplains, 114 and 195 approached the religious religious leaders who sacrificed their leaders, who each affixed draped a life- lives aboard a sinking World War II ship jacket over a scout’s shoulders to symbol- to help American soldiers reach safety. ize the Four Chap- Po s t m e m b e r s lains’ sacrifice. intoned the men’s Capt. Bob Bazan, names — the Rev. The ceremony commander of Post John P. Washington, 336, explained that, the Rev. Clark V. Pol- in Sea Cliff by honoring the Four ing, Rabbi Alexander Chaplains, the gath- Elisa Dragotto/Herald Gazette D. Goode and the Rev. ering paid tribute to George L. Fox. The Four Chaplains were repre- all members of the “The American sented at the Post 336 ceremo- U.S. military. “Today Who were the Four Chaplains? Le gion works to ny by the Rev. Timothy Valentine, we honor their ser- make certain that of St. Mary’s Church (the Rev. vice as clergymen The Four Chaplains — the Revs. John P. Washington, Clark V. Poling and George L. Fox they are never forgot- John P. Washington); the Rev. Dr. from different faiths, and Rabbi Alexander D. Goode — were aboard the USAT Dorchester in the North Atlan- ten,” said Post 336 Kimberly Wilson, of Our Savior and heroes that saved tic when it was struck by a German torpedo on Feb. 2, 1943. When the ship, which member Christopher Lutheran Church (the Rev. Clark the lives of other mil- was only 150 miles from its destination, began to sink, the soldiers who had survived Levi as he told the V. Poling); Rabbi Irwin Huber- itary personnel on the blast clambered for spots on the quickly filling lifeboats. story of the SS the ship,” Bazan said. Dorchester, a U.S. man, of Congregation Tifereth “You got to hear their The chaplains did their best to calm the panicked crewmen, tending to the wounded Army Transport ship Israel (Rabbi Alexander D. stories today, and I that was struck by a Goode); and the Rev. Mark hope you take away and helping them to safety. As more men went topside, the chaplains handed out life- German torpedo on Applewhite, of First Presbyterian just the courageous- jackets. Realizing there were not enough for everyone, they gave their own lifejackets to Feb. 2, 1943. Realizing Church (the Rev. George L. Fox). ness of all of the four frightened soldiers. there weren’t enough World War II veter- lifejackets for all of ans and military per- As the chaplains went down with the ship, survivors said they saw them link arms as the soldiers aboard, sonnel throughout they chanted prayers. the Four Chaplains gave theirs to those the decades who have served.” who didn’t have them, and went down “We’re all here to help each other — On Dec. 19, 1944, Lt. Gen. Brehon B. Somervell, commanding general of the Army with the ship. that’s why we’re placed on this earth,” Service Forces, presented family members of each of the men the Distinguished Pur- Post member Fred Nielsen, of Glen Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi- pose Cross and the Purple Heart. Cove, spoke of the importance of remem- Whitton told the veterans in the crowd. Source: www.fourchaplains.org bering the men and of their willingness “What you have all done to help our to come together, despite being of differ- country is something that we’re all in ent faiths. They represented an unwaver- awe of, and I’m always so honored to be ing unity, he said, which should inspire in your presence.” people to stand together despite adversi- The ceremony concluded with a ty. He asked God to help mankind prayer by Huberman, who said that no achieve such unity. religion is an island, there is no monopo- STAY SAFE “Grant us now your abiding pres- ly on holiness, and no cultural back- ence,” Nielsen said, “and we remain ground makes one person better than IN THE HOME YOU LOVE. faithful to the spirit of our Four Chap- another. “We are diverse in our devotion lains, who, having learned to live and and our commitment,” Huberman said. 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2019_01_RichnerCommunications_DBLBC_Aug.indd 1 7/29/19 3:02 PM 14 Viewfinder Additional veterans to be honored By MAUREEN LENNON There will be 17 new names of WWII vet- ■ Edward Grabowski erans added to the Morgan Park monu- THE QUESTION: ■ Mathew Karpinski ment this spring. What are your Valentine’s Day wishes? ■ Ben Levy ■ James Curran I wish to end world I wish my son much ■ Joseph Palmirotto hunger, find a cure for success with his ■ Edward Czajkowski cancer, and to have upcoming hockey ■ William Peet some chocolate for tournament, and of ■ Eugene Czajkowski ■ John Robson Valentine’s day. course, lots of love. ■ Theodore Czajkowski ■ Bennie Scholz

■ George Delisle ■ Joseph Young Tristan Doresca Maria Zappala ■ John Donaldson ■ Louis Young Student Administrator ■ Adolph Grabowski ■ Morris Young My Valentine’s wishes I would love to have all February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE February 2020 — GLEN COVE 20, this year for my ex-wife my friends find love and who has Parkinson’s companionship. Disease, will be for a strong sense of concern It’s vital for WWII soldiers for her well-being. to be remembered, vets say James Bernstein Annie Doresca CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 which he said he hopes those who have Editor Chief Financial Officer imminent threat the world faced from the their family members memorialized in the Morgan Park monument feel as well. I would like to wish my I would like to wish for Axis Powers that hundreds of thousands “They created a nation,” Nielsen said. mom and dad lots of peace, love and rushed to enlist. With so many people vol- love for Valentine’s Day happiness for everyone. unteering, Jimenez said the military was “They went to war [and] did the impossi- and every day. overwhelmed with soldiers following the ble. Nobody believed that we as a collec-

Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor on Dec. tive group of members of the Allies could

7, 1941. topple the juggernaut of the Nazis and yet

that’s exactly what we did.” Jimenez said his father Philip enlisted

in the Navy almost immediately when he Farnan said there is no set date for the turned 17, which was shortly after WWII names to be added to the monument, Amirah Doresca Sophia Freckleton broke out. He said he takes pride in know- although he expects the work to begin as Student Teacher ing that his father was willing to quit the weather warms up this spring. RETIREMENT school to fight for his country, something SALE NEWS BRIEF Boys & Girls Club preps for the summer UP The Glen Boys & Girls Club invites free or reduced lunch or on public assis- teens ages 16 and above to take part in tance, have working papers, a birth cer- TO 30% OFF! the club’s Summer Youth Employment tificate and a social security card. program, which give teens the opportu- “This program provides a way to gain (Excludes Repairs, Keys, Duraflames, Wood & Ice Melt) nity to apply to a summer job at the club real-world experience through the job WE CARRY IT ALL: from July 6 to Aug. 14. search process, while adding skills and The SYE program consists of two sets hopefully, employment to their resume,” • Snow Removal Products of five workshops to help improve teens’ said Jackie Telleria. SYE’s program • Paint & Supplies interview and presentations skills for director. “Learning how and where to • Cleaning & Chemical Products college and career applications. The first find a job, what to do on an interview and • Tools, Masonry & Steel Bits series of workshops will begin on March how to write a resume are just some of • Keys Cut 10 at 7 p.m. and continue on March 14, 17 the first steps they are taking to be com- and 24. The second workshops will begin petitive in today’s job market.” • Kitchen & Bath Supplies on April 21 and go on to April 28, 29, May The workshops will also include Hardware & Housewares 5 and 12. refreshments, prizes and giveaways. For Once they complete the workshops, more information, contact the club at Electrical & Plumbing teens will be able to apply for the sum- (516) 671-8030 ext. 103, or email info@ mer positions in the club. To qualify for glencovebgc.org. Charles the jobs, teens must be 16 or older, be on OF Let us Know News Brief items including awards, GlenServing Our Local CommunityCove For 62 Years honors, promotions and other tidbits about local residents are welcome. Monday - Saturday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Photographs may be emailed as well. Deadline for submissions is noon 19 Glen Street Glen Cove Thursday, week prior to publication. (516) 671-3111 Send to [email protected] 1078137 15 StePPIng OUt Where to go, what to do, who to see 20,GLEN COVE 2020 HERALD GAZETTE — February Around Long Island’s art scene What’s on view at local museums Slobodkina; the gallery is a nod to the hake off winter’s doldrums with 100th anniversary of Women’s Suffrage. visit to a nearby museum and color Landscapes make up the remaining S your world by exploring the current gallery. No Long Island show would be exhibits. Here’s a sampling. complete without landscapes that trace the changes in environment and in art Art, science and technology intermingle throughout the Island’s history. This gallery at Hofstra University Museum of Art includes 19th century images from Thomas Hofstra University Museum of Art, in Moran to modern works by Ty Hempstead, offers visitors a look at how Stroudsburg, among others, who interpret the worlds of science, math and Long Island’s land, sea, and air, and include technology collide with art in its latest Rockville Centre’s Don Resnick as well as exhibition, “Uncharted: American Frank Olt and Louis Comfort Tiffany from Abstraction in the Information Age.” Now Oyster Bay. on view through June 19 at the Emily “Don Resnick’s “Fields After Rain,” is Lowe Gallery, the exhibit presents 18 particularly beautiful,” says Blee. “It’s a works from eight artists whose creative wonderful representational painting that approach investigates mathematic and serves as a great contrast to Frank Olt’s scientific principles. “Fire Island Landscape,” which is an James O. Clark, John Goodyear, Lynne abstract interpretation of a landscape.” Harlow, Daniel G. Hill, Gilbert Hsiao, Irene For more information on the exhibit Rousseau, James Seawright, and Patricia and related programming, which includes Zarate offer examples of two-dimensional, a gallery talk featuring exhibiting artists three-dimensional and site-specific on Feb. 23, 1-3 p.m., call (631) 351-3250 or designs; although many of their works on visit www.heckscher.org. display defy a traditional classification. Don Resnick, Fields After Rain, 1984, oil on canvas; The Heckscher Museum of Art “We try to do exhibits that encourage Seasonal inspiration at Nassau County inquiry, conversation and discussion,” programming, kids and their adult museum’s assistant curator. “This exhibit Museum of Art says the museum’s Acting Director and companions can explore objects on view celebrates our commitment to collect Long Like the seasons themselves, Nassau Chief Curator Karen T. Albert. “We want and then engage in a hands-on activity Island artists over the past 100 years and County Museum of Art’s favorite guest visitors to think of things from a different inspired by their gallery experiences, presenting the stories of Long Island co-curators Franklin Hill Perrell perspective. This exhibit addresses the during Artful Adventures’ “Op Art!” through art. Long Island art represents a and Debbie Wells return with a fresh look at connection between math, science, program, Saturday, March 14, 11:30 a.m.-1 big chunk of our permanent collection and visual art inspired by the seasons highlighted technology and the visual arts. It’s p.m. And on March 24, 4:30-6 p.m., join in a is central to the strength of the collection.” by an outstanding roster of artists. something we’ve been thinking about for a roundtable discussion, “Shock of the Spanning the 19th century to the The Seasons, which remains on view quite a while.” New,” where presenters address the present, the show brings together the work through March 1, gives visitors a full The artists on view are a diverse bunch, themes explored in the exhibit, at the of more than 85 artists who sourced harvest of paintings, sculpture, all members of the American Abstract Emily Lowe Gallery. imagery, ideas, form, and sometimes even photography, fashion and design, including Artists Group, who use different ideas that For more information about the materials on Long Island. Their local works by Grandma Moses, Jasper Johns, relate mathematics, science and exhibition and associated public stories intertwine with national and Norman Rockwell, Marc Chagall and Jane technology from their personal programs, call (516) 463-5672 or visit www. international histories, according to the Freilicher, plus a special showcase of perspectives. Their results — as expressed hofstra.edu/community/museum/. curator’s notes. glittering minaudières and fashion through paintings, sculpture and It fills the museum’s four galleries with accessories by handbag designer Judith installations — lead to creations that Celebrating Long Island artists painting, sculpture, photography, and Leiber. embrace the unexpected. “Locally Sourced: Collecting Long mixed media — divided into four distinct From traditional landscapes to avant- “These artists have no common Island Artists” tells the compelling story of themes. Huntington’s Own features artists garde works, this exhibit offers a fanciful intention or focus, but by exploring new art on Long Island through The Heckscher that lived and worked in the area — and experience of every season and an ideas, materials, and technologies in their Museum of Art’s Permanent Collection. many still do — including renowned endearing look at holidays through the artistic practice, they share a desire to The exhibit, which opened in late fall at the painters George Grosz and Stan Brodsky. eyes of artists across the past century. For head deeper into uncharted territory,” says Huntington museum and is on view East End Exchanges explores the information, call (516) 484-9338 or visit Albert. “You’ll see a wide range of types of through March 15, is the first in a series of connections and influences between artists nassaumuseum.org. works and ideas, representing a cross- exhibits in the museum-wide celebration of the East End such as Fairfield Porter section of American abstract artists that of its 100th anniversary. and Jane Wilson. — Karen Bloom are important to explore.” “Long Island artists are a big part of Women Artists features important [email protected] As part of the exhibit’s related our collection,” says Kerrilyn Blee, the artists such as Betty Parsons and Esphyr

America’s most beloved artists, Linda Ronstadt. Following up to “The Strei- Weekend sand Songbook,” “The Linda Ronstadt Out and About Songbook” celebrates the many faces of love in Ronstadt’s iconic songs. Cal- and instrumental originals. One of Miller’s musical signatures is to take classic rock laway performs tunes from Ronstadt’s hits and “reimagine” them in PGS’s unique style. He’s done this with Jimi Hendrix’s early days like “Different Drum” and “Fire,” The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me,” Cream’s “I’m So Glad,” The Who’s “I Can’t Explain,” “Long Long Time” to pop and folk rock and Phish’s “Free,” among other tunes. The band weaves together various genres of classics like “You’re No Good,” and On Stage music with a New York City groove that appeals to a wide audience — from boomers “Desperado” to unforgettable classics to millennials. from her Nelson Riddle albums, Friday, Feb. 21, 8 p.m. $30. My Father’s Place, 1221 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn. (516) “What’s New” and “Am I Blue.” Plus, Project Grand Slam Callaway’s acclaimed musical director Bassist-composer Robert Miller brings his celebrated jazz-rock ensemble, Project 413-3535 or www.myfathersplace.com. Billy Stritch joins her for some special Grand Slam, to Long Island. Currently represented on the charts with PGS 7 (SONY/ duets. Adding to the electrifying sound The Orchard), with the singles “Get Out” and “Redemption Road,” Miller has, over is Martin Wind on bass, Tim Horner on the course of seven albums, successfully revived the jazz/rock/fusion formula. Their In COnCert drums, and Linda’s long time guitarist album, Trippin’, achieved #1 status in Billboard Magazine. With his seven-piece and arranger, Bob Mann. Romantic, ensemble (with players from across the world), Miller and PGS have enjoyed worldwide Ann Hampton Callaway rousing, and joyous, Callaway brings her singular sound to Ronstadt’s celebrated tunes. success, bringing a jam band sensibility to their marriage of rock and roll and Tony Award nominee Ann Hampton Callaway, one of the leading pop/jazz singers of Sunday, Feb. 23, 2 p.m. $45 and $40. Adelphi University Performing Arts Center, 1 improvisational jazz. He writes and arranges all of the band’s material, including vocal our time, has created an exciting concert of songs and stories in celebration of one of South Ave., Garden City. (516) 877-4000 or aupac.adelphi.edu. 16 February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE America 745-3000 orwww.livenation.com. 960 Brush Hollow960 Brush Rd., Westbury. (800) www.thespaceatwestbury.com. (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com or ticketmaster.com or www.paramountny.com.Ave., Huntington. (800) 745-3000 or www. 6444 or www.landmarkonmainstreet.org. or www.fmsh.org. 423-7611 orwww.cinemaartscentre.org 200-9229 or www.stillpartners.com. Cliff. 200-9229 or www.stillpartners.com. Feb. 21, 8p.m. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, The singer-songwriter inconcert, Friday, Aaron Lewis www.seacliffllibrary.org. 21, 7:30 p.m. The Paramount, 370 New York Theater, 232 Main St., Port Washington 767- Cafe, 423Park Ave., Huntington. (631) open mic.)Cinema Center,Arts SkyRoom Still Partners, 225 Sea Cliff Ave., Sea Cliff. 8 p.m. Still Partners, 225 Sea Cliff Ave., Sea Ave., SeaCliff. 671-4290 or 20, 7p.m. SeaCliffLibrary, 300SeaCliff www.tillescenter.org. or www.ticketmaster.com or Post, Route 25A, Brookville. (800) 745-3000 p.m. Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, LIU 22, 8 p.m. The Space, 250 Post Ave. Westbury. Saturday, Feb. 22, 8 p.m.The country-rock My Father’s singer-songwriter Place at JD LeonardandFriends in concert, Ex-Howard Stern sidekick on tour, Saturday, LangeArtie Feb. The band in concert, Friday, Feb.Other Shoe 21, 8 p.m. The popular comedian on tour, Friday,Jim Breuer Feb. The iconic band in concert, Friday, Feb. 21, 8 Thursday, Feb. 20, 7:30 p.m. TheJeanne acclaimed Rimsky Tex-Mex rockers in concert,Los Lobos Thursday, Feb. 20, 8:30p.m. (7:30p.m. The folksinger-songwriters inconcert, John BrownandSteveRobinson The improv band in concert, Thursday,Boom withJack Falco Feb. 20, On Stage Performances/ and joininorjustlisten, Thursday, Feb. andvoice Bring anacousticinstrument Music Jam

www.engemantheater.com. Northport. (631) 261-2900 or Engeman Theater, 250 Main St., Wednesday, Feb. 26, 8 p.m. John W. p.m.; Sunday, Feb. 23, 2 and 7 p.m.; p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 22, 3 and 8 Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21, 8 Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl impromptu jam session involving The musical about a recording of an Million DollarQuartet ARTS ARTS

or www.paramountny.com. (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com mount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington. Sea Cliff. 200-9229 or www.stillpartners.com. St., Oyster Bay. 922-1212. Bay-East Norwich Public Library, 89talgia, East Main and more. Registration required. Oyster Singalong withMickey 8300 or www.goldcoastlibrary.org. lyn. 413-3535 or www.myfathersplace.com.the Roslyn Hotel, 1221 Old Northern Blvd., Ros- 8:30 p.m. Still Partners, 225 Sea Cliff Ave., and 7 p.m. My Father’s Place at the Roslyn gram includes blues, ballads, classic rock, nos- Library, 50 Railroad Ave., Glen Head.hits from759- the ‘40s to ‘70s. Gold Coast23, Public 2 p.m. Program includes chart topping New York Trio Mickey Dolenz in concert, Sunday, Feb. 23, 3 The singer-songwriter in concert, Sunday,Reggie Proctor Feb. jo-picking tunes, Sunday, Feb.The 23,band in2 p.m.concert, Pro- in a lively songfest of ban- vations, Sunday, Feb. 23, 8 p.m. TheThe Para- comedian-podcaster shares his obser- Marc Maron The cover band in concert, Saturday,Mark NewmanBand Feb. 22,

com or www.paramountny.com. (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster. mount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington. Saturday, Feb. 22, 7 p.m.The SNL-30 The Para-Rock funnyman on tour,Tracy Morgan Fromshelters showbiz,to theseamazing muttsunlea Landmark on Main Street, Jeanne Rimsky Theater, 23 Caninesand comedy collide in asmash hit performan yourtoMilkBones Holdwhenon Mutts GoneNutsvi performers. packed comedy dog spectacular, featuring some of th stage, on Sunday, March 8, at 3 p.m. Tickets are $25; available at (516) 767-6444 or www or767-6444 (516)available at$25; are Tickets Mutts Gone Nuts & ENTERTAINMENT 2130. 484-9338 or www.nassaumuseum.org. um of Art, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor. Registration required. Nassau County Muse- es; followed by an art project. For ages 3-5. exploring various art materials and process- Library, 4 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Cove. 676- 3535 or www.myfathersplace.com. Hotel, 1221 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn. 413- 484-9338 or www.nassaumuseum.org. um of Art, 1 Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor. Feb. 21, 10-11 a.m. Listen to stories while with art activities based on a story, Friday, p.m. Registration required. Glen Cove Public For the Kids Feb. 22, 12-3 p.m. Nassau County Muse- inspired by the current exhibition, Saturday, Manes Center for hands-on activities Drop into Nassau County Museum of Art’s Studio Saturday Investigate color, shape, form and texture TotsStory antics and crazy tricks, Thursday,The popularFeb. magician20, 7 entertains with silly Magic withJimMcClenahan Coming Attractions

10:30 a.m. Feb. 21-22, 11 a.m.; Sunday,bond of sisterhood,Feb. 23, Friday andtheir Saturday, hidden potential and the powerful 250 Main St., Northport. 2900 or www.engemantheater.com. how princesses Anna and Elsa discoverMusical based on the popular film Disney’sabout FrozenJr. e world’s most talented four-legged sh havocsh andhilarity action-anin sits the LandmarksitstheMainStreet on 2 Main St., Port Washington. cethat will appeal to all ages. .landmarkonmainstreet.org. John W. Engeman Theater,

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Cliff. 671-4290orwww.seaclifflibrary.org. www.cshwhalingmuseum.org. (631) 367-3418 or seum, 301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor. The Seasons Main St., Huntington.(631) 271-8423. (631) 351-3250orwww.heckscher.org. do Carpaneda, Jon Duci, Jeffer Mary Brodersen, Christine Carbone, Fernan- 484-9338 orwww.nassaumuseum.org. Sea CliffLibrary, 300SeaCliff Ave., Sea andGrade1).garten Registrationrequired. Kindergarten in2020)and3p.m. (Kinder- Tooth Fairy, along with crafts. Whaling Mu- tusk, watch a puppet show, and meet the out a whale tooth cavity, see a narwhal ney, Marie Winn. Main Street Gallery, 213 Alissa Rosenberg, Meryl Shapiro, Kate Syd- Main St. andPrime Ave., Huntington. March 15. HeckscherMuseumof Art, ofLongIsland.Through women artists ticular attentiontotheachievements of among artists, andlandscape, withpar- explore thethemesofplace, dialogue works to onpaperby dozensofartists of Art, 1MuseumDrive, RoslynHarbor. Through March1. NassauCounty Museum eyes acrossthepastcentury. ofartists seasonandholidaysevery throughthe exhibit offersafancifulexperienceof handbag designerJudithLeiber. The minaudières andfashionaccessories by cher, plusaspecialshowcase ofglittering Rockwell, MarcChagall andJaneFreili- Grandma Moses, JasperJohns, Norman fashion anddesign, includingworks by day, Feb. 28, 12p.m. (forchildrenentering include Anjipan, Anne Barash Breitstein, tillescenter.org. 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com or www. Arts, LIU Post, Route 25A, Brookville. (800) 27, 6 p.m. Tilles Center for the Performing Sunday, Feb. 23, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Check some of the largest teeth in the world, Explore teeth large and small, including Toothpalooza Grama, Maria Oliveira, Jonathan Pearlman, Libby Hintz, Lucienne Mettam, Gabriella Pizza andPaperbacks painting, sculpture, photography, and collection.permanent Itbringstogether stories ofLongIsland’s throughther art andpresentingthe mitment topreserving which underscoresthemuseum’s com- scher’s year-long centennialcelebration, An exhibitionthatkicksofftheHeck- Collecting LongIsland Artists Locally Sourced: and more Museums/Galleries set goes from screen to stage, Thursday, Feb.The popular YouTube star for the preschool Blippi Live up, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 3p.m.;alsoFri- A bookdiscussionforsecond-graders and View paintings,View sculpture, photography, lighted by anoutstandingrosterofartists. inspiredbyvisual art theseasonshigh- Ane exhibition that offers a fresh look at previsous year’s exhibits. Participating artists pating artists who have been honored in the Huntington Arts Council recognizes partici- Masters’s Showcase y Grinspan, Museum of Art, 1 Museum Dr., p Thursday, Feb. 27, 3 p.m. Nassau County Wednesday, Feb. 25-26, 12 and 3 p.m.; 2 p.m. Gold Coast Public Library, Sunday, Feb. 23, 12 p.m.; Tuesday, and www.goldcoastlibrary.org. embattled NYPD detective, Tuesday,Bridges,” Feb. 25, the action thriller that follows an day, Feb. 21, 2 p.m.; also “Thethriller, Joker,” set in pre-war the Southern California, Fri- 922-4788 ornps.gov/sagamorehill. Glen Cove. 801-1191 or www.nshmgc.org. Shore Historical Museum, 140 Glen St., East Main St., Oyster Bay. 922-1212.p.m. Oyster Bay-East Norwich Public Library, 89 to secure equal v when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ledthe atumultuous campaign three-month period in 1965p.m.; also “Selma,” the biopic that chronicles president. Sag who isoftenconsideredthefirstmodern Panchyk, Sunday, Feb. 23, 3 p.m. North lecture/book signing with author Richard Examine “Secrets of Nassau County, at a Author Talk 484-9338 or www.nassaumuseum.org. seasons, Saturday, Feb. 22, 12scale and photog3 p.m.; mentary that explores Tina Barney’s large-See “Tina Barney: Speaking of Art,” Screening Film a docu- Ave., Glen Head. 759-8300 or ics character, Friday, Feb. 21, 7:30 p.m.; “21 See “Chinatown,” the acclaimed neo-noirFilm Time lent opposition, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2 and 6:30 life of Ray Charles, Thursday,See Feb. “Ray,” 20, 2 and 6 the biopic focusingAt theMovies on 30 y Site, 20Sagamore HillRd, OysterBay. A Manforthe Theodore Roosevelt: dency andlegacy of Theodore Roosevelt, An exhibitionthatcelebratesthepresi-

yschological thriller based on the DC Com- Submissions can beemailedto www.garviespointmuseum.com. Dr.,Barry GlenCove. 571-8010or Point MuseumandPreserve, 50 Point Museum. Garvies Garvies the world, fromthecollectionof An exhibitofseashellsfromaround Nature’s InspiredDesign Seashells… Having anevent? [email protected]. raphs of family and friends in all amore HillNationalHistoric oting rights in the face of vio- Modern Modern World Roslyn Harbor. 50 Railroad ears in the Farewell to Charles of 17 Glen Cove at BID meeting 20,GLEN COVE 2020 HERALD GAZETTE — February

The Glen Cove Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) will give stor- eowners Douglas and Susan Goldstein, a proper sendoff during its annual meeting on Feb. 27. The meeting will be held at Noble Savage Brewing Company, 27 Glen St., at 6 p.m., and an RSVP is required. For more than six decades, Charles of Glen Cove served and created wonderful memories for the community. “As we are sad to see Sue and Doug Goldstein retire, the Glen Cove BID would like to thank them for all they have done for our com- munity by honoring and celebrating them at our annual meeting,” said Patricia Hol- man, executive director of the Downtown BID Every year, the Downtown BID holds its annual meeting at a different down- town location, providing the community Courtesy Glen Cove BID with an update on what took place during CHARLES OF GLEN the previous year and offering a peek into Cove owners Sue and what lies ahead in the coming year. The Doug Goldstein will be honored at the next report includes a review of Downtown G.C. Downtown Business Improvement BID’s special events, capital improve- District meeting. ments, economic developments, market- ing and financial summary of 2019. Guarino, Mary Cooper, Mike Piccirillo, The BID organizes three major special Ann S. Fangmann, John Zozzaro, Joe events each year in the city: the Hallow- LaPadula, Danielle Fugazy-Scagliola, een Festival, the Holiday Festival and the Yliza Kunze and Charles Parisi. The nine-week Downtown Sounds summer board members meet monthly and are concert series. Additionally, BID main- responsible for determining the budget tains landscaping on public walkways, and priorities of the BID. purchases seasonal decorations for the Refreshments will be served and Noble downtown area and advocates for down- Savage brews will be available for pur- town property owners within the district. chase. During the meeting, the 2020 BID For more information, contact the HERALD Board of Directors will be sworn in by Glen Cove Downtown Business Improve- Mayor Timothy Tenke. It includes Alvin ment District at (516) 759-6970 or info@ Crossword Puzzle Batista, president; Lou-Ann Thompson, glencovedowntown.org. vice president; James E. O’Grady, secre- Courtesy Glen Cove Downtown Busi- tary; Leonard Gleicher, treasurer; Mau- ness Improvement District; compiled by reen Basdavanos, deputy mayor; and Fred Briana Bonfiglio.

Donate paper goods in March From now through March 10, donate paper goods for women and families in need in honor of Women’s History Month in March. Assemblyman Chuck D. Lavine will commemorate Women’s Month by host- ing the drive for Living Water for Women, a non-profit organization based in Glen Cove dedicated to bettering the lives of women. Items being accepted for donation include:

■ Toilet paper ■ Disinfecting wipes ■ Paper towels ■ Ground coffee beans ■ Laundry detergent

Drop off all donations at the assemblyman’s district office:

1 School Street, Suite 303B Glen Cove, NY 11542

For more information regarding this event or for assistance with any commu- nity concern, contact the office of Assemblyman Charles D. Lavine at (516) 676- 0050 or [email protected].

Courtesy Office of Assemblyman Charles D. Lavine, compiled by Briana Bonfiglio. 18

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How the west was won 20,GLEN COVE 2020 HERALD GAZETTE — February

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Contact her at LEGAL NOTICE JANUARY 8, 2020, Administration Building P.M. (Prevailing Time), on of the Comanche chiefs. As a nine-year-old, [email protected]. The Glen Cove City ENTITLED: “BOND up to and including each day prior to School District is RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Thursday, March 5, 2020. Thursday, March 19, requesting proposals for SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE In addition, the Board of 2020, the date set for the external auditing services CITY OF GLEN COVE, Registration shall meet on Special District Meeting, for the school year ending NEW YORK, ADOPTED Thursday, March 5, 2020, except Saturdays, OBITUARIES June 30, 2020. For a JANUARY 8, 2020, from 9:00 o’clock A.M. to Sundays and holidays, copy of the request for AUTHORIZING THE 7:00 o’clock P.M. including the day set for proposal, please write to CONSTRUCTION OF (Prevailing Time), at the the Special District birth of each of his seven grandchil- the Business Office, Attn: ADDITIONS, Administration Building, Meeting. Victoria Galante at 154 ALTERATIONS AND 154 Dosoris Lane, Glen AND FURTHER NOTICE IS Filippo Antonio dren, Isabelle, Philip A., Sara, Philip G., Dosoris Lane, Glen Cove, IMPROVEMENTS TO ALL Cove, New York, for the HEREBY GIVEN that Michael, Nina and Andrew. He loved to New York 11542 or call DISTRICT BUILDINGS AND purpose of preparing the applications for absentee D’Ambrosio make them laugh and tell them stories 516-801-7030 or email at SITES, AT THE ESTIMATED registers of the qualified ballots for the Special vgalante@glencoveschool TOTAL COST OF NOT TO about his childhood in Italy. voters of the City School District Meeting may be Filippo Antonio D’Ambrosiom, 74, of s.org. Proposals must be EXCEED $46,353,852; District of the City of Glen applied for at the Office Anyone who knew D’Ambrosio recog- Glen Cove, died on Feb. 16. D’Ambrosio received in the Business APPROPRIATING SAID Cove, New York. Any of the District Clerk at the nized how much he loved people. His Office no later than AMOUNT THEREFOR, person will be entitled to Administration Building, was born on Oct. 1, 1945, in Sturno, Italy March 20, 2020 at 11:00 INCLUDING $425,000 have his or her name 154 Dosoris Lane, Glen ability to connect and create meaningful to Mariano and Carmella D’Ambrosio. a.m. GRANT FUNDS EXPECTED placed on such register, Cove, New York, between relationships was his gift. He never said He later moved to Gesualdo, where he 120128 TO BE RECEIVED FROM provided that he or she is the hours of 9:00 o’clock goodbye, in person or on the phone, THE STATE OF NEW known or proven to the A.M. and 4:00 o’clock lived with his siblings, Rosa, Pasquale LEGAL NOTICE YORK; AND satisfaction of the District P.M. (Prevailing Time) on without telling loved ones how much he NOTICE OF SPECIAL and Giusepina. One of his proudest AUTHORIZING THE Clerk, and the Board of any school day. However, loved them. In the last few years, he DISTRICT MEETING ISSUANCE OF NOT TO Registration, to be then such application must be moments was serving in the Italian OF THE CITY SCHOOL began sending daily text messages to EXCEED $45,928,852 or thereafter entitled to received by the District Army. DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SERIAL BONDS OF THE vote at such Special Clerk at least seven (7) family and friends wishing them a great GLEN COVE, D’Ambrosio married his love, Nina, in DISTRICT TO FINANCE District Meeting for which days before the Special day and telling them he loved them. IN THE COUNTY OF THE BALANCE OF SAID the registers are District Meeting if the 1969 and they immigrated to the United NASSAU, NEW YORK, D’Ambrosio also loved and served the APPROPRIATION,” BE prepared. Any person ballot is to be mailed to States, settling in Glen Cove. He NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN APPROVED? otherwise qualified to the voter, or the day Lord faithfully. He instilled that love for that pursuant to a established his own successful painting Such Bond Proposition vote who is not currently before the Special District God in his children. His faith never resolution of the Board of shall appear on the registered under Meeting if the ballot is to contracting company on Long Island, Education of the City waivered. ballots to be used for permanent personal be delivered personally to resulting in many lifelong friendships. School District of the City voting at said Special registration in the District the voter. No absentee Interment at East Hillside Cemetery. of Glen Cove, in the District Meeting to be by the last date found on voter’s ballot shall be The D’Ambrosios had three children, County of Nassau, New held on Thursday, March the original or duplicate canvassed unless it is York, adopted on January Daniel, Jerry and Diane. Filippo loved 19, 2020 in substantially registers, or records, or received in the office of his family and was always there to sup- 8, 2020, a Special District the foregoing form. list furnished by the the District Clerk of the Joseph Valensisi Meeting of the qualified The voting at said Special Nassau County Boards of said School District no port them in everything they did. He voters of said School District Meeting to be Elections, and has not later than 5:00 o’clock District will be held on was so proud of his children’s accom- Joseph Valensisi, 88, of Glen Cove, held on Thursday, March voted at an intervening P.M. (Prevailing Time) on plishments and loved his daughters-in- Thursday, March 19, 2020 19, 2020 will be election, must, in order to the date of the Special died on Feb. 13. Beloved husband of Con- from 6:00 o’clock A.M. to conducted by ballot as be entitled to vote, District Meeting. A list of law, Kelly and Cynthia, and son-in-law, nie Zangari; loving father of Michael, 9:00 o’clock P.M. provided in the Education present himself or herself all persons to whom (Prevailing Time) at the Dylan, as if they were his own children. Joe (Josephine); dear brother of Angela, Law and the polls will personally for registration absentee ballots shall What brought him the most joy was the following places: remain open from 6:00 or otherwise register with have been issued will be Rose, Mike, Sal and Rita; cherished School Election Districts o’clock A.M. and 9:00 the Nassau County available during regular grandfather of Stephen and Jessica; also Location of o’clock P.M. (Prevailing Boards of Elections. office hours in the Office ANSWERS TO TODAY’S PUZZLE survived by many nieces and nephews. Polling Place Time) and as much longer of the District Clerk on A, B, C,: as may be necessary to AND FURTHER NOTICE IS each of the five (5) days Valensisi was an avid gardener and he High School, Dosoris Lane enable the voters then HEREBY GIVEN that the prior to the day of the also enjoyed hunting and fishing. - Back Gym, Door # 13 present to cast their registers so prepared for Special District Meeting. Entombment Holy Rood Cemetery. D: ballots. the Special District Information regarding the Connolly School, Ridge FURTHER NOTICE IS Meeting will be election districts are set Drive - Auditorium, HEREBY GIVEN that the completed on Thursday, forth on the District’s for the purpose of voting qualified voters of the March 5, 2020 and website - Obituary Notices upon the following Bond District may register for thereafter filed in the glencoveschools.org. Proposition. You can visit the Special District Office of the District Clerk A person shall be entitled Obituary notices can be submitted by individuals the district’s website at Meeting to be held on of the Glen Cove School to vote at said Special as well as local funeral establishments. The name glencoveschools.org or Thursday, March 19, 2020 District, in the District District Meeting only if call 516-801-7001 for on any school day Office, Administration such person is a qualified of the individual or funeral establishment your polling location: between the hours of Building, 154 Dosoris voter. submitting the obituary should be included. A BOND PROPOSITION 9:00 o’clock A.M. and Lane, Glen Cove, New BY THE ORDER OF THE SHALL THE BOND 2:00 o’clock P.M. York, and will be open for BOARD OF EDUCATION contact phone number must be included. There is RESOLUTION OF THE CITY (Prevailing Time) in the inspection by any Dated: January 8, 2020 no charge for obituaries. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE main office of each of the qualified voter of the Ida Johnson CITY OF GLEN COVE school buildings of the District between the District Clerk ADOPTED BY THE BOARD District and in the office hours of 9:00 o’clock 119723 Send to: [email protected] or 2 Endo Blvd., OF EDUCATION ON of the District Clerk in the A.M. and 3:00 o’clock Garden City, NY 11530 20 ______GLEN COVE ______HERALD Gazette HERALD EDITORIAL Established 1991 Incorporating Gold Coast Gazette LAURA LANE Senior Editor RONNY REYES Getting NUMC off life support Assistant Editor ■ he Nassau Interim Finance The consultant will advise NIFA, the patients at hospitals graded D or F face a ANGELA FEELEY Authority decided to exempt the county and the state on when and how to 92 percent greater risk of avoidable JUDITH RIVERA Nassau University Medical Center step in to make changes at the hospital. death. The hospital earned a C each time Advertising Account Executives T and NuHealth, the public-benefit NIFA Chairman Adam Barsky and his the study was conducted from the spring OFFICE 2 Endo Boulevard corporation that runs the East Meadow fellow board members were on the mark of 2016 to the spring of 2017, the oldest Garden City, NY 11530 hospital, from oversight in 2011, at a time when they addressed the hospital’s issues grades Leapfrog has on record. Phone: (516) 569-4000 when the facility was seemingly thriving. at the Feb. 4 meeting and decided to inter- Nassau County needs NUMC to change Fax: (516) 569-4942 Since then, too many factors have vene. Criticism came from board member its course and head in the right direction Web: glencove.liherald.com E-mail: [email protected] impeded the hospital’s mission to serve Howard Weitzman, a former county because of the integral services it pro-

February 20, 2020 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE February 2020 — GLEN COVE 20, Twitter: @NSHeraldGazette Nassau County’s most vulnerable resi- comptroller. The hospital’s losses, he said, vides patients who would otherwise have Copyright © 2020 dents. Financial woes, politicization of were the fault of the CEOs who focused no other option for medical care. Richner Communications, Inc. leadership positions and poor quality of too heavily on competing with the coun- The Nassau County Firefighters Burn patient care have plagued the hospital ty’s more renowned hospitals for private Center is a vital resource for treating fire- HERALD over the past decade. Roughly 80 percent patients. Although Weitzman’s analysis fighters and victims of disasters and COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS of NUMC patients are on Medicaid, Medi- seemed harsh, it is a brutal reality. other emergencies. The hospital first Robert Richner Edith Richner care or private insurance companies that The hospital’s chief executive officer established a burn center in the 1950s, Publishers, 1964-1987 do not properly reimburse NUMC. Since position has been a revolving door over and it was last renovated in 1974, before ■ 2015, the hospital has lost $193.9 million, the past 20 years, with roughly 10 CEOs the new one was built in 2008. CLIFFORD RICHNER and it owes the county $188 million. serving in that time. And being the best The Chemical Dependency Rehabilita- STUART RICHNER The East Meadow site is too big for the hospital in Nassau was never a goal that tion Unit has 30 beds and a 28-day pro- Publishers number of patients that it sees, spanning NUMC leadership should have priori- gram to help those recovering from the MICHAEL BOLOGNA Vice President - Operations 75 acres, with a 19-story main building tized, because it was impossible to disease of addiction. And since last April, ■ and 535 beds that are never close to being achieve, given its budget woes. NUMC has a partnership with Freeport’s Maryhaven SCOTT BRINTON at maximum capacity. its own mission to fulfill to be a safety-net New Hope Crisis Center has connected Executive Edtitor At its Feb. 4 meeting, the NIFA board hospital for county patients who rely on overdose patients with addiction counsel- JIM HARMON of directors unanimously voted to take its services. ors who help them enroll in long-term SANDRA MARDENFELD financial control of the hospital. The With the hospital’s finances crumbling, recovery programs. Copy Editors authority does not control daily opera- so has the quality of patient care. Since Now the fate of the hospital is in the CHRISTINA DALY tions, but rather requires the hospital to the fall of 2018, NUMC has received D hands of Robert Detor, who began his ten- Photo Editor submit financial contracts for review and grades in a biannual study of patient ure as NuHealth chairman on Jan. 16, TONY BELLISSIMO Sports Editor approval, as the County Legislature has safety at 2,600 hospitals nationwide. The and, for the next 18 months, Anthony KAREN BLOOM done since 2000, when NIFA was first Leapfrog Group, a Washington, D.C.- Boutin, the hospital’s chief medical offi- Calendar Editor appointed by the state. based nonprofit that focuses on health cer, who took over as CEO on Jan. 28 ■ The board’s appointment of a “turn- care, conducts the study, with the Johns while NuHealth looks for his permanent RHONDA GLICKMAN around consultant” is also a necessary Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient replacement. Vice President - Sales step toward righting the ship at NUMC. Safety and Quality. They conclude that ELLEN REYNOLDS Classified Manager LORI BERGER Digital Sales Manager ■ LETTERS JEFFREY NEGRIN Creative Director New York state is a CRAIG WHITE Production Coordinator green economy leader CRAIG CARDONE Art Director To the Editor: ■ This past decade was the hottest ever DIANNE RAMDASS recorded, and the five hottest years in histo- Circulation Director ry have all occurred since 2015. ■ New York will continue its record as the HERALD COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS most aggressive climate leader in the coun- Baldwin Herald try with a $33 billion, five-year plan to com- Bellmore Herald Life East Meadow Herald bat climate change. This nation-leading, Franklin Square/Elmont Herald first-of-its-kind plan will transition the state Freeport Leader to renewable power while combating climate Long Beach Herald Lynbrook/East Rockaway Herald change. Malverne/West Hempstead Herald With the $3 billion Restore Mother Merrick Herald Life Nassau Herald Nature Bond Act, New York will reduce Oceanside/Island Park Herald flood risk, invest in resilient infrastructure Oyster Bay Herald Guardian and revitalize critical fish and wildlife habi- Rockaway Journal tats by connecting streams and waterways, Rockville Centre Herald South Shore Record right-sizing culverts and dams, restoring Valley Stream Herald freshwater and tidal wetlands, reclaiming Wantagh Herald Citizen natural floodplains, restocking shellfish pop- This wide-reaching environmental conserva- 70 percent of its electricity from renewable sourc- Seaford Herald Citizen MEMBER: ulations, upgrading fish hatcheries, preserv- tion and resiliency investment includes support es by 2030, and to produce no greenhouse gas Local Media Association ing open space, conserving forests, planting from the state Department of Environmental emissions from the electricity sector by 2040. New York Press Association Published by trees, reducing contamination from agricul- Conservation and the Environmental Protection Under my leadership, the state has made substan- Richner Communications, Inc. tural and storm water runoff, and expanding Fund. tial progress toward these goals, with significant 2 Endo Blvd. Garden City, NY 11530 (516) 569-4000 renewable energy. At the same time, New York is on course to get investments in energy efficiency, solar and wind OPINIONS 21

Where’s the soul in today’s popular music? I 20,GLEN COVE 2020 HERALD GAZETTE — February

ately I’ve been worried that I’m insulted. leading up to and after the Grammys, I sive choral segments and intelligent lyr- becoming Andy Rooney, the cur- Nearing death in 2010, Rooney could only think how self-absorbed the ics, but the band never particularly L mudgeonly commentator who appeared to mellow. Gone were the harsh music seemed. I found myself wonder- struck me as the next U2. It was a group T capped each episode of CBS’s “60 words for the music produced by young- ing, is this what passes for music and art of hyper-talented musicians who rarely Minutes” from 1978 to 2011 with a seg- er generations. He simply remarked that these days? — apologies to diehard Coldplay fans — T ment titled “A Few Minutes with Andy he was entirely out of touch with it. In a Increasingly, I thought about the art- made an impactful statement through p Rooney.” He packed a lot of wit and wis- May 2010 episode, he listed ists who had helped shape their music. t dom into his two and a half minutes of three artists whom he had my formative years — art- Not so with “Everyday Life,” which m airtime for the weekly news magazine. no knowledge of, but whom ists with a soul, a world- explores cultures and social issues from a Rooney died in you would have expected ’m happy to view. Artists who spoke of around the world, including Africa, the 2011, at 92. He was anyone with a heartbeat in I love, but also of the envi- Middle East and the U.S. It’s vehemently a member of the America would know — report that ronment, homelessness, anti-gun and pro-people. It’s all about giv- “greatest genera- Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga there’s plenty of drug addiction and war. ing a voice to the voiceless, and the tion,” having writ- and Usher. Rooney claimed Artists who championed music is stunning. Ayoola Magbagbeola’s ten for Stars & to have never heard of it in Coldplay’s the poor and the oppressed. tenor saxophone solo on “Arabesque” is, Stripes from the them, except when pointed I’m speaking of Neil Young, hands down, the greatest bit of musical front lines of out by someone else. latest album, Joni Mitchell, Creedence artistry I have heard in ages. “Éko,” with Europe during “I don’t know who Lady ‘Everyday Life.’ Clearwater Revival, U2, its sweet African guitar riffs, is probably World War II. He Gaga is, and kids today R.E.M. and 10,000 Maniacs. the most beautiful song I have ever SCOTT described himself don’t know who Ella When did mainstream heard. BRINTON as a “dead-center, Fitzgerald is,” he remarked music lose its social con- Perhaps not surprisingly, a band made normal, average in his customary deadpan. “Maybe we science? up entirely of British Gen Xers, all born American,” and should call it even.” Alas, perhaps that’s how it should be, I in the late 1970s, would finally produce yes, he very much Back in 2010, I at least knew of the art- thought. On the other hand, I can’t help an album that embraced the notion that represented his generation. ists Rooney listed. I’ll confess, however, feeling that music should be more than a music should be about the greater good p He often railed against modern music that I had not heard of nearly all the catchy tune. It needs a certain gravitas — — that there is a world beyond our own b and art. He could never quite get what musicians honored at the Grammy not all the time, but at least once in a four walls, a world that is often frighten- k any of it meant, and he found it utterly Awards last month, including Billie Eil- while. I’m sorry, that’s a product of my ing, but also magical. “Everyday Life” m distasteful. One of the biggest (and rela- ish, Lizzo, Lil Nas X, Cage the Elephant, generational thinking, of the era in shows both sides of it. m tively few) controversies that he stirred Vampire Weekend, et al. I was familiar which I came of age. Yes, I do see hope in today’s music B was caused by his remarks after the with one nominee, Ariana Grande, but That was why I was floored to hear scene. Maybe I haven’t become Andy w death of Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain only because she was a cast member of a Coldplay’s most recent album, “Everyday Rooney just yet. n by a self-inflicted gunshot in April 1994. show that my daughter loved as a kid, Life,” for the first time, as it happened, To Rooney, the heroin-addled Cobain Nickelodeon’s “Victorious,” back around around the time of the Grammys. It blew Scott Brinton is the Herald Community somehow represented Generation X — 2010. Otherwise, I was utterly clueless. me away, not only because of its excep- Newspapers’ executive editor and an those born between 1965 and roughly My goodness, I thought, have I really tional musicianship, but also its soul. I adjunct professor at the Hofstra Universi- 1984 — and he held back nothing in his become Andy Rooney? can’t stop listening to it. ty Herbert School of Communication. bitter analysis of Cobain and Gen X. As brief video clips by the artists I’ve long admired Coldplay’s music, Comments about this column? SBrinton@ As a member of Gen X, I was forever appeared on the airwaves in the days with its fervent, thumping beats, explo- liherald.com.

LETTERS FRAMEWORK by Alyssa Seidman energy and energy storage. as Styrofoam, single-use food containers To help achieve these goals, the climate and packaging by Jan. 1, 2022. I plan invests $28 billion through the New To get more people out of cars, I am York State Energy Research and Develop- proposing comprehensive legislation to t ment Authority, New York Green Bank, legalize and expand the e-bike and e-scoot- b New York Power Authority and the er network without compromising public e Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative to safety. s develop, support and expand carbon-free I will also introduce a bill to perma- energy production, build infrastructure nently ban fracking by amending environ- such as transmission lines and energy mental conservation law to restrict the storage that make renewable energy state DEC from approving permits that sources viable, and work with our region- would authorize an applicant to drill, al partners in driving down carbon emis- deepen, plug back or convert wells that sions. use high-volume hydraulic fracturing to New York already has the second-most- complete or recomplete natural gas efficient transportation sector and lowest resources, protecting the health of New carbon emissions per capita of any state. Yorkers and ensuring permanently that New York is a leader in electric vehicles — our environment is not harmed by this or EVs — thanks to the Charge NY initia- practice. This bill reflects an important tive, which launched in 2013. Charge NY step forward toward achieving New York’s set ambitious goals — 30,000 EVs and 3,000 clean-energy economy goals. EV charging stations by the end of 2018 — The state budget includes money for and exceeded them. Over 50,000 electric the Environmental Protection Fund for a vehicles have been purchased in New York second straight year, at a record high $300 a since 2013, more than 48 other states. million. Appropriations include $39 mil- h The state’s climate budget invests $370 lion for solid-waste programs, $89 million s million to continue to reduce carbon emis- for parks and recreation, $152 million for e sions. open space programs and $20 million for To build on the progress of last year’s the climate change mitigation and adapta- w plastic bag ban, I’m proposing new legisla- tion program. It won’t be long before the crowds return — Jones Beach State Park tion to prohibit the distribution and use of m expanded polystyrene, commonly known GOV. 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