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HERALD________________ GLEN COVE _______________ Gazette Animals gone wild Zangari can’t vote Subaru assists at Children’s in Glen Cove Glen Cove YMCA Museum Page 12 Page 2 Page 11 Vol. 28 No. 30 JUlY 25-31, 2019 $1.00 Mayor calls for resignation of city controller By Mike CoNN owed. [email protected] Disclosing the documents to the press was an attempt by Clar- At a news conference outside son to “undermine” him, Tenke Glen Cove City Hall last Friday, said, adding that Clarson could Mayor Tim Tenke called for the have told him about the mistake resignation of city Controller privately instead of giving the Sandra Clarson. Clarson was information to the press, and hired by former that department Mayor Reggie Spi- heads should con- nello, a Republi- fer with him before can, in December called for her publicly releasing 2016, and fired by immediate personnel informa- Tenke, a Democrat, i tion. The only rea- last December, but resignation based son for Clarson to has remained in fail to do so, he her position until a on these actions said, would be to Tab Hauser/Herald Gazette replacement is because I’ve lost sabotage him polit- found. ically. Who will be on the chopping block? Tenke said that all confidence in Clarson did not There was a chef showdown at the Atria Senior Living in Glen Cove, when Sharon Ellenbogen and Clarson disclosed her ability to do respond to several Roberto Herrera faced off to see who could create the superior dish. Story, Page 3. d o c u m e n t s t o requests for com- Newsday without her job. ment. his knowledge, Tenke also said which revealed that Clarson’s fail- that there had been TiM TeNke ure to tell him no health care Mayor, Glen Cove about the deduc- Memories of Apollo 11’s deductions from tions was evidence his bimonthly pay- that she was not checks since he took office on doing her job properly. When he ‘one giant leap’ 50 years later Jan 1, 2018. According to the investigated further, Tenke said, city’s health care deductions list- he found that the city’s Human ing, Tenke should have had Resources Department had sub- With its status as a pivotal the Kennedy Space Center in By Mike CoNN $119.01 taken out of each pay- mitted bimonthly reports to moment in history, the Apollo [email protected] Cape Canaveral, Fla. He played a check. Saying he was unaware Clarson’s office detailing all of 11’s lunar landing has become a part in providing that equipment that the deductions were not the deductions that needed to be On July 20, 1969, 600 million “Where were you?” moment for to NASA during Project Mercu- made, Tenke volunteered to taken out of paychecks, and that people across the world stared at those who witnessed it — includ- ry, the program that launched write a check for the $4,795 he CONTINUED ON PAGE 8 their televisions or listened ing many in Glen Cove. Americans into space. He was intently to their radios as Neil even in the press gallery when Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin A personal investment John Glenn, the third American made history when they became During the 1960s, Stuart Held, the first men to walk on the who grew up in Brooklyn and to be launched into space and the moon. What was considered fan- moved to Glen Cove in 1962, first man to orbit the earth, pilot- tasy for thousands of years worked with Ehrenreich Photo ed the Mercury-Atlas 6 in 1962. became a reality, stirring awe in Optical Industries, a company When Apollo 11 landed on the those who viewed or heard it. that loaned camera equipment to CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 2 Former city councilman can’t vote in G.C. By MIKE CONN the voting statuses of “I feel that I was tar- spina bifida and has used a wheelchair [email protected] other residents near the geted,” he said. since childhood. border were investigated Former Glen Cove Although he said he is disappointed in The Nassau County Board of Elec- after the complaint mayor Reggie Spinello the ruling, Zangari said he is not sure if tions has ruled that former Glen Cove about Zangari’s proper- said he believes the com- he wants to take further action moving City Councilman Michael Zangari can ty was received it was plaint against Zangari forward. “I’m still weighing a lot of no longer vote in city elections after a found that they lived could be politically moti- odds,” he said. recent examination of his property lines. within Glen Cove city vated, citing the discrep- Zangari’s property, on which he has limits. ancy in his voter eligibil- lived with his wife, Janice, since 2009, Zangari said he was ity before and after he sits on the border between Glen Cove and “very shocked” when he switched parties. Spinel- Glen Head. According to the City of Glen was told about his lo, a Republican, said he Cove’s official zoning map, a small part change in voter status. is troubled by the fact of the northwest corner of Zangari’s He explained that the that these issues arose July 25, 2019 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE 2019 — GLEN COVE July 25, property is in Glen Cove. Everything house’s previous own- for Zangari after he else, including his house, is in Glen ers, who lived there for Courtesy City of Glen Cove became a Republican, Head. decades, always voted in MICHAEL ZANGARI, WHO saying that he may have Bonnie Garone, counsel to the Demo- Glen Cove, and he and served on the Glen Cove City been targeted by mem- cratic Commissioner of the Nassau his wife were never told Council in 2017 and 2018, bers of the Democratic County Board of Elections, said the they could not do the was recently deemed ineligible Party. Spinello did not board received a complaint about Zan- same. His initial voting to vote in Glen Cove elections. specify as to whether he gari’s property and his voting status card told him to vote at believes those who tar- from a Glen Cove resident last year. After Connolly Elementary geted Zangari were the board sent representatives to the School, Zangari said, a few blocks north political figures or merely residents. property to evaluate the validity of the of his home. When reached, Mayor Tim Tenke, a complaint, it was found that Zangari’s He added that his voting status would Democrat, said he played no part in the ฀฀฀฀฀ ฀฀฀ ฀ ฀ ฀ house is entirely south of the Glen Cove not have been brought into question if process of reporting Zangari to the News Brief items including awards, border and in the Town of Oyster Bay. he had not run for City Council. He ran Board of Elections and had not ques- honors, promotions and other tidbits Voter jurisdiction is based on where a for a seat as a Democrat in 2015, and tioned his voting status. house is, which determines where prop- while his eligibility was challenged then, Spinello said he finds it “unfortunate” about local residents are welcome. erty owners can vote, Garone said, the Board of Elections deemed him able that people would target Zangari after Photographs may be emailed as well. regardless of how much property may be to run. He was eventually elected in 2017 the difficulties he has faced due to his Deadline for submissions is noon in another area. Zangari and his wife can after running on the Republican slate, health, calling them “despicable.” Zan- only vote in Town of Oyster Bay elec- which he said he believes could be the gari resigned from his position on the Thursday, week prior to publication. tions. reason why the complaint was brought City Council in November of 2018 to Send to [email protected] Additionally, Garone said that when up. receive treatment for cancer. He also has Investing in solar and other renewables. One of the many ways we’re using smart technology to keep our island green for generations to come. PSEGLINY.com 1044494 Hot culinary competition at the Atria 3 GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — July 25, 2019 HERALD GAZETTE — July 25, GLEN COVE By ALEC RICH try, serve as both an important way for [email protected] Atria chefs to “show off their talents” and bring local communities together. From television screens to local bar- “Some of our guests here are from the beques, cook-offs have become a staple Chamber of Commerce, so just to get of modern culinary culture, and at Atria our word out there and let everybody Senior Living in Glen Cove, the excite- know who we are and what we do is ment surrounding the community’s important,” O’Neil said. “Everybody annual “Chef Showdown” rivals any thinks of senior living food as meatloaf cooking competition around. and mashed potatoes but Sharon [Ellen- Now in its fifth consecutive year, the bogen] is a country club trained chef July 18 showdown with years of attracted dozens experience and of Atria residents our residents love to both watch the her food.” competition and Cynthia Romi- enjoy dishes con- t o, c o m m u n i t y taining this year’s sales director at secret ingredient: the Atria Glen peppers. Sharon Cove, added that Ellenbogen, direc- t h e s h o w d o w n tor of culinary offers the opportu- services at the nity to “create Atria Glen Cove, something differ- and Roberto Her- ent” for the resi- rera, owner of 5 dents by providing De Mayo Mexican t h e m w i t h a n Re s t a u r a n t i n “event feel” and a Photos by Tab Hauser/Herald Gazette Westbury, faced lasting sense of SENIORS FROM THE Glen Cove American Legion Post 76, Joseph Moores, left, and Tony off to see who community.

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