HERALD______GLEN COVE ______Gazette ‘Annie’ on the Holiday tunes holiday stage at the Regency Page 17 Page 7 Vol. 26 No. 50 DECEMBER 14-20, 2017 $1.00 Grants earmarked to protect Sound

By DANIEllE AGoGlIA the Hempstead Harbor 2018 and AlYSSA SEIDMAN Water Monitoring Program, [email protected], [email protected] focusing on Hempstead Harbor and Glen Cove Creek. This proj- Federal and state environ- ect will help the village monitor mental officials announced on water quality, including physi- Dec. 4 that 31 grants, totaling cal, chemical and biological indi- $2.04 million would go to local cators of pollution. The monitor- government and community ing data will help officials better g roups in New understand how to York and Connecti- care for the harbor. cut to improve the I n B ay v i l l e, health and ecosys- his money will $121,636 will go to tem of the Long help pay for Planting for Clean Island Sound. Fif- T Water Communi- teen projects total- water monitoring ties in the Nassau ing $1.05 million County Soil and would directly ben- programs, Water Conserva- efit New York state. education tion District. The The projects are district will choose funded by the Long about green three sites for I s l a n d S o u n d “green” infrastruc- F u t u r e s F u n d , infrastructure, ture projects, and which was created and promotion of host educational Danielle Agoglia/Herald Gazette after the Environ- workshops for resi- CHARlES FAZZINo, lEFT, Rob Septon, 10, and Jaime Cancel worked on a layering technique. mental Protection modern sewage dents on the value Agency, New York of the infrastruc- and Connecticut and storm water ture to improve formed the Long management water quality of Artist and kids collaborate on Island Sound Study the Long Island in 1985, a two-state systems. Sound in Bayville. p a r t n e r s h i p The project will Holocaust-remembrance art focused on protect- BRUCE KENNEDY green infrastruc- ing and restoring Sea Cliff village ture projects to the sound. community cen- BY DANIEllE AGoGlIA On Dec. 7, Fazzino visited Jewish or Italian delis, like The 2017 grants administrator ters, parks, schools the HMTC to teach a hands-on Katz’s. After graduating, he [email protected] include funding and businesses, workshop at which partici- began painting the eateries, from the EPA and the National creating a model for future proj- Charles Fazzino has taken and attracted a number of pants helped him recreate his Fish and Wildlife Foundation, ects in communities near the Jewish and Italian collectors. the idea of pop-up books to a limited-edition piece “After and will focus on two LISS goals: sound. Developing a fondness for new level. Known as “the the Darkness,” which was cre- clean water and healthy water- EPA Regional Administrator busy, colorful artwork, Fazzi- master of 3-D pop art,” Fazzi- ated exclusively for the center. sheds; and thriving habitats and Peter Lopez said the agency no created many pieces no was recently commis- Fazzino has been drawing abundant wildlife. was looking for a strong envi- depicting hectic cultural sioned by the Holocaust and painting scenes of New In Sea Cliff, $157,492 will go to scenes of the city, which Memorial and Tolerance Cen- York City since he graduated CONTINUED ON PAGE 12 became his signature style. ter of Nassau County, in Glen from art school. While study- Although he is not Jewish, he Cove, to create an exhibit ing at the School of Visual has been commissioned by called “Heroes of the Holo- Arts in , he would many ethnic groups to depict caust,” a tribute to those who take the bus down to the their lives in New York when saved lives during the geno- Lower East Side at lunchtime cide. and eat at one of the iconic CONTINUED ON PAGE 19 2 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE Everydifferent.bodyis WinthropNYU So To learn more about NYU Winthrop’s full range of medically su medically of range full Winthrop’s NYU about To more learn And NYU Winthrop is among the first in the nation to offer revolu offer to nation the in first the among is Winthrop NYU And VBLOC Therapy. VBLOC uses a pacemaker-type device to block ner block to device pacemaker-type a uses VBLOC Therapy. 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934241 Bomb threat a hoax at Deasy School 3 Second bomb threat evacuation since May GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017

By Danielle agoglia ated since May when a bomb threat note [email protected] was found in the middle school. “The fact that we have two [threats] in one year, I At 8:36 a.m. on Tuesday the Glen Cove think it’s an anomaly,” said Nagle. “I can’t Police responded to a call regarding a think back to too many more of these that bomb threat note at Deasy Elementary we have had.” School at 2 Dosoris Lane. The note was discovered inside one of the rooms between Deasy and the school bomb threats attached Finley Middle School by a Deasy teacher. The note stated that a bomb was for the 2015-2016 school year going to be brought into the school. ■ U.S. schools experienced 1,267 bomb According to Superintendent Dr. Maria threats. Rianna, administration and police were immediately notified and both schools ■ The months of September, October and were immediately evacuated. April had the most bomb threats. A police investigation determined that there was no validity to the message. ■ From Nov. 2011 to May 2016 there Parents were also notified by a robocall was an increase of bomb incidents by that it was a non-credible threat, accord- 1,461 percent. ing to Danielle Fugazy Scagliola, a parent of students in both Deasy and Finley. “Honestly it immediately put you at Where bomb threats occur Courtesy Glen Cove City School District ease because she’s already telling you off Deasy elementary anD ■ Elementary schools: 44 percent the bat they don’t expect it to be any- the neighboring Finley Middle School were evacuated this morn- thing,” said Fugazy Scagliola, referring to ing at about 8:36 a.m. after a bomb threat was found in one of the Deasy classrooms. ■ Middle schools: 20 percent the robocall from Rianna. “Of course, enrolled in the district but was attending Glen Cove Lt. Det. John Nagle said the ■ High schools: 35 percent understandably they had to evacuate . . . a non-district event. child’s family cooperated fully with the but they didn’t make it any more dramat- “The safety of all our students and investigation and the case is closed. ■ Higher education: 1 percent ic than it had to be.” staff is always our top priority,” said He noted that students were able to According to Rianna, police deemed Rianna. “Thank you to the parents, police, return to class by about 10:15 a.m. the note to be a hoax written the night staff and students for their cooperation Although not a credible threat, this is Educator’s School Safety Network before by a 9-year-old child, who is not during this time.” the second time both schools were evacu- Groundbreaking for The Villas at Glen Cove

By Danielle agoglia [email protected]

Glen Cove Mayor Reggie Spinello joined Daniel Livingston, president of Livingston Development and area repre- sentatives at a recent ground breaking for The Villa at Glen Cove on Dec. 1. Patrick Hoebich, Livingston’s attorney, said they broke ground in the sense that site prep work is starting. The Villa at Glen Cove project is locat- ed on 4 acres along Glen Cove’s southern gateway on Glen Cove Avenue. “This proj- ect has been a long time in the making and we are looking forward to attracting new residents to the Glen Cove communi- ty to enjoy all the city has to offer,” said Livingston. The Villa project will comprise 176 con- dominium units in six buildings, with 16 units scheduled to be for affordable hous- ing. The six buildings will be between three and four stories, depending on the exact location since the development is being built on a hillside, according to Hoe- Courtesy City of Glen Cove bich. livingston group’s patrick Hoebich, Keith Lanning, Daniel Livingston, Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce’s Maxine Cappel-Mayreis, Parking will be underground, out of Laffey International’s Mary Stanco, John Schoonmaker and Frank Diflorino, Mayor Reggie Spinello and Ben Farnan put shovels in the the public’s view, and extensive landscap- ground to kick off the development of The Villas at Glen Cove project on Glen Cove Avenue. ing and streetscaping improvements will be made, including street trees, lanterns, train stations and downtown. The developer also did not want to com- dynamic new housing development to pavers, sidewalks and water features to A video rendering of the project on the ment on the status of his joint venture Glen Cove as part of our commitment to create a tree-lined gateway to the down- Livingston Group’s website shows private partner citing “privacy reasons.” revitalize the key gateways to our city,” town. balconies and patios, common rooms, a “Patience is a virtue and I give Livings- said Mayor Spinello. For transportation, two bus stops will spa, gym and indoor pool. ton Development much credit for working The project is to be completed by 2020. be added in front of the development and Hoebich said the remaining strip mall with my office, the Glen Cove Planning a trolley will loop to the ferry terminal, will be demolished by the end of the year. Board and our community to bring a 4 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE G We Buy Gold,Diamonds,Platinum&

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Holiday poinsettia display at Coe Hall The Main Greenhouse at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park will have a holi- day poinsettia and cyclamen display through Jan. 4. The holiday display is available for viewing daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is free with admission. The park is closed on Christmas Day. Info: (516) 922-8600.

Matthew’s Holiday Gift Card for presented by Kids with Cancer The Matthew Fetzer Foundation is collecting gift cards for chil- dren battling cancer. The drive officially runs from Nov. 4 through Dec. 24, but the organization collects all year round. Suggested Vis n gift cards include: Target, Walmart, Forever 21, iTunes, and Ama- it LIHe to Wi zon. These stores will ship directly to children in local hospitals. rald.com to Register Please mail gift cards to: The Matthew Fetzer Foundation, P.O. Box 1362, Bayville, N.Y. 11709. Info: (516) 695-5137.

Step outside for a winter owl prowl 2.5 MILES Night owls are invited to hunt garden habitat for noctur- PICTURES nal neighbors, at Old Westbury Gardens, Saturday, Dec. OF LIGHTS 16, 4-5 p.m. A wildlife expert from Volunteers for Wildlife brings live owls for a meet and greet and later leads the W/ SANTA outdoor search. Bring flashlights to guide your way. Fol- lowing the walk participants are welcome to visit West- HAY bury House, decorated for Christmas, for cider and cookies and to visit Santa. Registration is required. Info: (516) 333-0048 or www.oldwestburygardens.org. MAZE

Hanukkah HOLIDAY HOLIDAY Happening FESTIVAL MUSIC AND The Sea Cliff Firehouse is hosting a Hanukkah VILLAGE MOVIES Happening on Thursday, Powered by Dec. 14 from 6:30 to 8 the all new 2018 p.m. There will be holi- Toyota Camry day crafts and treats for all to enjoy. open thru december 31st Joyful spectacle visit jonesbeach.com for hours of operation Enjoy some musical merriment in a joyous celebration of the season, at the Madison Theatre, on the Molloy College campus. An exuberant cast of musical theater stars and aspiring student performers share hol- iday favorites in a lively musical revue, “A Home for the Holidays,: Saturday and Sun- day, Dec. 17-18. Info: (516) 323-4444 or www.madisontheatreny.org. 1 entry per person/per email, contest period begins 12/11 and ends 12/27, winners chosen daily

and notified by phone or email, complete contest details and rules at liherald.com/Contest 9481 19 6 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE food to local families in need Gribbin donates Thanksgiving school. their to came Program Pioneer Expeditions Reality Augmented SCHOOL MIDDLE FINLEY Finley students use Augmented Reality to study Nishka Baboolal pack up the donations. the up pack Baboolal Nishka Medrano, RyanHuggins,Hernandez Burton,Jairo Chun, Alice Axel and Aguilar SOCIAL SCHOOL GRIBBIN students in Sheryl Palmer’s class explored the Solar System when the Google whenthe System Solar the Palmer’sexplored class Sheryl in students worker Kristin Brosnan, left, helped students LondynBrosnan,worker students left,Kristin helped HERALD WHAT’S NEWSINANDOUTOFTHECLASSROOM Photos courtesy Glen Cove City School District School CoveCity Glen courtesy Photos Rocco’s. Complete Complete Rocco’s. St. for to food collect organizations community other local joined trict Dis- Cove Glen the with itsfood drive. assist to Cove Glen in Church St. Rocco’s to transported were which items, s meal r e Thanksgiving b m e m traditional donated f f a t s and families their s i h t s Thanksgiving. r e b m e m community support local to items food nonperishable collected y r a t n e m e School l E n i b holiday. Thanksgiving the to prior Cove Glen in families to dis- tributed were dinners SCHOOLS Schools within within Schools students, he T Grib- at Students to play in LISFA festival Glen Cove students chosen LISFAMarch. the festivalin at violins playtheir SCHOOL MIDDLE FINLEY year’sLISFA festival basedlaston wereselected toparticipate students inthis The group. the with fifth-grade cello the play to set is sixth-gradethe students Leilaand Virginiatra,playviolinwithwill orches- grade eighth seventhand Association Festival festival String in March Island 2018. Long the have5,beenchosenperform into Schoolstudent Leila Cullen, grade Brooke and Tran, 6, grade 7, and grade Landing Graziosi, Virginia the inner and outer planets. As As planets. outer and inner the as well as belt, earth, asteroid and the sun viewed they as awe paired in watched and classmate a with student Each visit. the class during system solar the explored science Palmer’s Sheryl the fullpicture. see to back step and details spot to close in objects,get the around and all walk objects.can 3-D Students classroom physical a map to technology AR Google’s uses school onDec. 4. their to came Program Pioneer a Google Reality Augmented the in Expeditions when math way and unique science tory, his- study to opportunity an had Brookewill play violin with the studentsSchool Middle Finley Eighth-grade students in in students Eighth-grade program Expeditions The students School Middle Finley students Brooke students will TranGraziosi and Virginia at Uniondale High School. Sunday,on p.m.,1also atMarch 4 beconcerts willeighthgradeand seventh fifth, The School. High day,March 3at 2p.m. at Uniondale grade sixth The 3. and 2 March teacher. music their from ommendation rec- a year’sandscoresNYSSMA studentsattendwillrehearsals on theNassauschools County. of The theup finest of string players from concert will take place on Satur- on place take will concert the day. throughout technology students the with assisting for Stenger Jon- Dulce Assistant Technology and Tullo Gayle Administrator Systems byManagement Student with the technology. floor fun, ocean the the in exploring joined also School to World War I. probability, to Rome, ancient of world the to the system, circulatory about learning from presenta tions, of variety a in pated partici building the throughout facts fun about each entity. and information ing interest shared teacher their es, the students examined the imag the examined students the Eachperforming group is made The event was made possible possible made was event The Deasy from Second-graders ents stud l o scho e l d d Mi - - - - Santa joins residents 7 for a tasty breakfast GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017 BY ALYSSA SEIDMAN juices and fresh coffee. Vincent Eng, [email protected] Alexander Josinsky, Mathew Gabieta, and Dennis Lo provided their saxo- The Rotary Club of Glen Cove host- phone stylings for the event. Then each ed a special breakfast with Santa at child was able to take a picture with The Regency Assisted Living Center on Santa, and received a toy. Saturday. Children and adults of all The proceeds collected from the ages enjoyed a fun-filled morning with event will benefit the Rotary’s Glen ole’ St. Nick. Cove Scholarship and its community Patrons were treated to a breakfast services. buffet of pancakes, sausage, assorted

Photos by Roni Chastain/Herald Gazette LOCAL FAMILIES GATHERED at The Regency to enjoy a nice breakfast and a special visit RESIDENTS WERE ABLE to get a picture with ole’ St. Nick at the pancake breakfast. from Santa himself.

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East Meadow East Setauket Garden City Glen Cove Hewlett Huntington Lynbrook Manhasset Massapequa Mineola Plainview Port Jefferson Rockville Centre Valley Stream 8 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE [email protected] By TONYBELLISSIMO Influx ofyouth forLadyLions bench, Gibson. Prichard is one of six six of freshmen one on the roster. is Prichard Gibson. bench, Grady, Ihnacinse and guard its big backcourt the spark junior off fellow and dez from it and move on to the next play.” makea mistake, I just want them to learn they “When added. he learn,” and grow single-digit be to affairs. games conference many expecting I’m and points three by games three lost“We’ve said. he team,” sistencyis always achallenge for ayoung theirwon first five eight overall. Lions of “Con- Lady the secondary, scoreboard ence is going to be very competitive.” hadtwo teams getthat far, 16, but the confer Sweet the which in was the first time were in ECC history it Queens and us when season last withcompare to going it’s if knowdon’tary,” “I Pellicanesaid. whether it’s December, January or Febru- chipped in 10. Prichard Melody freshman and points, line,junior McKayla Hernandez added 13 20 team-high a points, score including11-for-13going the from to bench the off came Gibson Kathryn Sophomore win. hard-foughtawayacameroad 79-75with and Columbia of District the of versity Uni- the at 2 Dec. on title conference its rivalsECC lastwinter, openeddefense of growth see already.” day. We every better getting about talk we and pleasure a practice makes group “Thistogether,” added.valleys he 16. Sweet the in “We’regoing togothrough the spot peaks and a and victories, in title ECC seven first years, NCAA aTournament pair of their to Lions Lady years,”Pellicane,said30theguided who is Pellicane Joe expecting coach some growing pains in 2017-18. head ketball bas- women’s College Molloy team, ship special season’s 24-win,EastCoastConference last champion- from returnees VIEW PHOTOSWE’VETAKEN AT GAMES ANDOTHEREVENTSINYOURCOMMUNITY! Grady started all 31 games she she games 31 all started Grady Molloyreturnedtwo starters, Hernan- to desire a have ladies young “These Though Pellicane always considers the “Everyimportant,conferenceis game against 12-6 finished which Molloy, “It’stheyoungest teamI’ve coached in Withseniorshandfulnoonlyaandof - HERALD team come February,” he said. ECCthe actionheart of stands takes place. team andJanuary young to flipscalendar the before his where see to barometer a with Pellicaneprovide will 30) (Dec. Bentley and 13) (Dec. Pace 21), featuringNov.Caldwelluleon loss(64-48 Abigail playing considerable time. seeing freshman also are and Duvivier season, last games 17Joyner,Maya Sophomore appearedin who field. the from percentage shooting in team the leading also 6.5 while adding is Guirand while game, per rebounds 8.0 with glass the on way the 7.1andGuirandru 6.5.Aspuru leading is far we see a lotpositive of attributes.” scoreindouble figures than oneget 25. So playersfive or fourthree,have to better contributions,”Pellicane said. “It’s alwaysmake Grady.to and “Everyone’sgot dez Hernan-withalonggameseightfirst the Guirand— all freshmen — started each of basically She bench. plays starter minutes.” the the in off changer shooters game- a “She’s finest said. Pellicane the league,” of one is of pair a 20-pointperformances freshman had aas and “She line. the from cent per-shootingaveraging86 andpoints 9.3 up where she left off, the coach said. She’s postseasonfreshmana pickedashasand “That speaks volumes.” noted. he all-defensiveteam,” the for up McKayla put coaches of “Abunch said. Pellicanebefore,ever than offense more contributing is who defender tenacious a isseason, last starts 27 made who dez, Hernan- point. the run can Both court. back- the in interchangeable and tains games. eightthroughsteals and apg)(4.1 assists biaand led the team inscoring (11.1 ppg), 10assists inColum-the win atDistrict of career-high a had Grady said. Pellicane defends,”and scoreshandle, great a has “Ihnacinse might assists. only 5-foot-2,be butshe three nearly and points 8.8 ing averag-while(34.9)game minutesper in teamthe led seasonand lastappeared in “I’mhoping we’ll bereala competitive sched- non-conference challenging A Prichardisaveraging 8.3points, Aspu- Prichard, Gabriella Aspuru and Marthe the in game her up stepped Gibson cap- both are Hernandez and Grady BRINGING LOCALSPORTSHOMEEVERY WEEK SPORTS minutes per game at 34.9. She averaged 8.8 points and 2.9 assists. 2.9 and 34.9.averagedpoints at She game8.8 per minutes IHNACINSE GRADYIHNACINSESTARTED 31 games for Molloy last season and led the Lady Lions in Lions Lady the led and season Molloylast for games 31 Visit: liherald.com/photos your photosbyhome town. powered by: Photography To enjoyviewing Courtesy MolloyCollege Courtesy Athletics WHAT’S UP NEXT DOOR AND AROUND THE CORNER 9

HERALD NEIGHBORS GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017 Saying goodbye to the fall BY ALYSSA SEIDMAN the season reflected in the vast [email protected] nature North Shore has to offer. Glen Cove’s Morgan Memorial The fall may be but a distant Park becomes a stunning scene in memory now that the holiday sea- fall, with warm hues of red, yellow son is in full swing, but locals could and orange giving new life to the until recently enjoy fall foliage trees. around town before winter official- At Scudder’s Pond in Sea Cliff, a ly arrives. The natural beauty of perplexing palette of colorful Glen Cove and Sea Cliff is most vis- leaves hangs over the placid surface ible in autumn when the leaves of the water. Some homes in the vil- begin to turn. lage, too, reflected the beauty of the Before we say goodbye to fall for autumnal season. good, let’s remember the spirit of

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(CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT) A LAMPPOST STANDS out among the golden hues in the trees at Morgan Memorial Park.

DUCKS SWIM AT Scudder Pond in Sea Cliff, where the water reflects the fall colors in the trees.

THE GAZEBO AT Morgan Memorial Park, framed by golden fall trees.

THE PATHWAY TO a Sea Cliff home decorated for fall. 10 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE natural resources. The program is$5 in from Create ahand-crafted ornament Dr.,Barry GlenCove, 11a.m. to3p.m. Point Museum andPreserve,Garvies 50 Natural Ornament Workshop Saturday, Dec. 16 tions ofHanukkah. (516)674-3007. welcome aboutthe richtradi- tolearn olive, anddate. All demoninationsare wheat, barley, grape, fig, pomegranates, ofIsrael: ofthe7Fruits ing portions Reform Temple.Country We willbetast- Janet B. Liss, spiritualleaderatNorth cial HanukkahcelebrationwithRabbiDr. p.m. Pleasejoin The Regency foraspe- ing, 94SchoolSt., GlenCove, 2to3 The Regency atGlenCove Assisted Liv- Hannukah Celebration information. (516)759-2840. over 18. ContactDavid Collinsformore and up. There is a $5feeforparticiapnts Ave., SeaCliff, 7 p.m. Opentoages 10 Sea CliffGospelChapel, 62SeaCliff Ping Pong Tournament the Children’s Room. (516)922-1212. must beabletoread. Pleaseregisterin positive associationtoreading. Child Petting thedoglowers stressandbrings because they areviewed as “non-critical.” able readingtodogsthanpeople p.m. Childrenoftenfeelmorecomfort- 89 E. MainSt., OysterBay, 4:15to5:15 Oyster Bay-East NorwichPublicLibrary, Dog Tales required. (516)671-4600. reading anddelicioustreats. Reservation photo withSantaandenjoy aholiday Cove, 6:15and7:15p.m. Receive afree Glen Cove Youth Bureau, 9GlenSt., Glen Milk andCookieswithSanta Carpenter Ave., SeaCliff, 7:30p.m. Schooltheatre, 280 Sea CliffElementary N.S. BoardofEducationMeeting 671-1690. crafts andtreatsforalltoenjoy. (516) Cliff, 6:30to8p.m. There willbeholiday Sea CliffFirehouse, 67Roslyn Ave., Sea Hannukah Happening refreshments. (516)671-1837. provide light Friends oftheLibrary Community Room. All arewelcome. The shown twiceamonthatintheMNA ing of “The BigSick,” ratedR. Movies are Locust Valley, 1p.m. Join usforascreen- Locust Valley Library, 170BuckramRd., Movies attheLibrary 18 monthsto5years. (516)676-2130. snowman craft. Recommendedfor ages ment andmusicclasscreatea Cove, 10:30a.m. Have funinthismove- Glen Cove Library, 4GlenCove Ave., Glen SnowmanProgramWinter center. (516)676-1294. meeting onthesecondfloorofsenior can LegionPost #76willholditsmonthly Glen Cove, 11a.m. The GlenCove Ameri- Glen Cove SeniorCenter, 130GlenSt., Legion Meeting Thursday, Dec. 14 Friday, Dec. 15 COMMUNITY CALENDAR 1837. through 12. Registeronline. (516)671- concerns. Recommendedforgrades 6 Contact Ms. Jessica withany foodallergy your heart. Make cardsandothergifts. with your loved onesby giving gifts from Locust Valley, 3p.m. Shareyour talents Locust Valley Library, 170Buckram Rd., Holiday GiftDesign family fun. (516)674-7300. Lane, GlenCove, 3to6p.m. Freeholiday Glen Cove Hospital, 101St. Andrews Holiday Spectacular Health Northwell (516) 922-1212. gifts. 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Fourth-graders learn to write thesis statements GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017 Recently, Landing School fourth-grad- asked to come up with three mini-sto- ers in Melissa Harechmak’s class wrote ries to support it. Students worked col- personal essays using Writing Work- laboratively to help each other develop shop, a new program initiated by the ideas and met with their teacher to district in partnership with Columbia review their progress. University’s Teachers College Reading After drafting their mini-stories, stu- and Writing Project. dents organized their ideas to begin the Through the program, Harechmak’s first draft of their essay. Once the inde- class learned to create thesis statements pendent writing was complete, Harech- and reinforce them with facts. mak reviewed and edited each student’s The students began by brainstorm- writing, and students then made further ing a thesis statement. Once it was revisions. Harechmak said the goal of developed and received approval from each unit is to engage students to work their teacher, the students were then together

Courtesy The Regency at Glen Cove BETH EVANS, LEFT, was happy to have helped coordinate the first Bat Mitzvahs of resi- dents Helen Brezil, Rita Wolfensohn, Claire Margolis, Merle Weintraub and Marilyn Seltzer. First Bat Mitzvahs for Ladies at the Regency At a recent special ceremony at Congre- ty for the Regency ladies to be recognized gation Tifereth, five women from the for their contributions to family strength Regency in Glen Cove were honored with and unity. The five received training from their first Bat Mitzvah. Helen Brezil, Cantor Gustavo Gitlin with the ceremony Claire Margolis, Merle Weintraub, Rita conducted by Reb Huberman. Wolfensohn, and Marilyn Seltzer celebrat- The ceremony ended with the five ed the ritual of Jewish confirmation, usu- women being called to the Torah and recit- Courtesy Glen Cove City School District ally reserved for women 12 years of age. ing their “confirmation” blessings. Family LANDING SCHOOL FOURTH-GRADE teacher Melissa Harechmak met with Jahlia Barnes About 70 years ago, this ritual was not per- members witnessed the ceremony and and reviewed her thesis. formed for women. This was an opportuni- stayed for lunch afterwards.

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U.S. Courtesy Wikimedia Commons Courtesy Wikimedia - - - - - StePPing oUt 17 Where to go, what to do, who to see GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017 Finding the evil in a holiday favorite Gina Milo takes on ‘Annie’ at the John W. Engeman Theater

ina Milo can never be accused of forgetting her roots. After growing G up in Island Park and Long Beach, the multi-talented actress attended Long Island High School for the Arts in Syosset. One Broadway show (“Les Miserables”) and a long list of high-profile tours and regional productions later, Milo continues to return to her Long Island roots. Whether she is performing at benefits for LIHSA, starring in a musical at John W. Engeman Theater in Northport, or grabbing a slice at Gino’s in Long Beach, there is no question that Milo is a Long Islander at heart. She returns to the Engeman this season with “Annie,” a show that holds special meaning for her and her three- year-old aspiring performer daugher, Milo as the con woman Lily St. Regis, Olivia. Rooster’s shady, floozy girlfriend. “Annie is really special because Olivia is at an age where sharing it with her means Another perk of being near her more,” says Milo, who previously worked hometown is returning to the beach to wax on the national tour of “Annie,” among nostalgic. Upon visiting LIHPA last other productions of the beloved musical. summer to teach a master class, Milo “Before now, she took in my shows but Photos by Michael DeCristofaro remembers crying “like a baby.” “It was so they weren’t really appropriate for her. Gino Milo (Lily St. Regis), Jon Peterson (Rooster) and Lynn Andrews (Miss Hannigan) emotional. It was full circle to be back and Annie is perfect for her age, and making it in a scene from “Annie,” now staged at the John W. Engeman Theater. helping the kids.” extra special is that we get to do it with her As for her own child, Olivia has godmother [director and choreographer certainly won over the hearts of all of Antoinette DiPietropolo] and at a yummy to be villainous with. I couldn’t As if this production didn’t already hold Annie’s orphans, with whom she can be theaterthat she basically grew up in while have asked for better people to conspire enough meaning for Milo, the fact that she found playing during intermission. Olivia I did other shows [“Plaza Suite, The with. We’re a good trio.” is near her old stomping grounds for the also demonstrates a passion for her Performers,” “A Christmas Story: The The multi-talented performer’s first holidays is an added bonus. Her mother mother’s work through the way she is Musical”] there.” memory of appreciating “Annie” was still resides in Island Park, and when Milo quietly transfixed by Milo’s stage presence. Milo is stepping into the shoes of a when she watched the film at a young age visits they always head to Marvel Frozen “She sat very quietly on Antoinette’s lap villain for the first time as Lily St. Regis, at home. “It goes so deep for me with Dairy in Long Beach. When she drives during tech,” says Milo. “She’s such a whom Milo describes as the “epitome of Annie,” she says of how it had an impact past East Elementary School in Long theater pro. It was amazing. I’m down in selfish.” Though some of her characters on her development in the entertainment Beach and Lincoln Orens Middle School in my dressing room and all of a sudden I have dabbled on the dark side, Milo is business. Island Park, she is reminded about why hear, ‘Mommy to the stage!’ on the excited to play her first bad guy. “It was the first musical I saw on she first started to perform. microphone. It was her young voice telling “It’s fun to find another level in me,” she Broadway. I was so ungrateful because I was “I didn’t know how I wanted to be a me to come to the stage. I died.” says of the challenge. “It’s like having obsessed with the movie and was fixating singer until Kate Conzone put me in “Les Perhaps a Long island duet is down the another flavor of ice cream. I’ve been on all of the differences. My dad didn’t take Mierables” in the junior high school play,” pipeline? having a lot of really delicious chocolate me to another musical for a long time. He she says. Annie is running now through Dec. 31. chip, but it’s fun to have a devil’s food cake was like, ‘Well, this was not worth it,’” she In fact, Conzone can still be found To purchase tickets, visit www. because I normally don’t get to have it.” laughs. “I remember I spent literally changing lives at Lincoln Orens, where she engemantheater.com or call 631-261-2900. Milo credits some of the fun to her months, if not years, in my bedroom continues to teach. “She came to see me in fellow baddies. “My Rooster [Jon Peterson] singing ‘Tomorrow’ and ‘Maybe,’ so this is “Hairspray” at the Engeman and I wept — Iris Wiener and Miss Hannigan [Lynn Andrews] are so really special for me to get to do again.” when I saw her,” recalls Milo. [email protected]

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Theatre’s ‘The the young Prince at Lincoln Center, share the same role with New York Dance Theatre. The Balanchine tradition is maintained from storyline through choreography, and sets Nutcracker’ and costumes, guided by Artistic Director Frank Ohman. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 16-17, 12 and 5 p.m. $42, $32 seniors and children 12 New York Dance Theatre’s version of the holiday and under. Hofstra University’s John Cranford Adams Playhouse, Hempstead. (631) classic returns to the Hofstra stage this weekend. As 462-0964 or www.ohmanballet.org. always, it’s performed in the style of the legendary George Balanchine’s Ballet produc- dimensions throughout. The company’s dancers are joined by guest artists Unity tion, with guest artists from the New York City Ballet, Phelan, New York City Ballet soloist, as the Sugar Plum Fairy, and Jared Angle, New among other dancers. This year’s featured soloists A Nutcracker Reimagined York City Ballet principal dancer, as her Cavalier. Actor Chris Comfort portrays Clara’s include NYCB Principal Dancer Daniel Ulbricht as Long Island’s professional dance company, the Eglevsky Ballet, presents an enhanced grandfather Drosselmeyer. Eglevsky alumni also join the cast, appearing in the ballet’s the Cavalier and NYCB Soloist Brittany Pollack as staging of the festive seasonal treat, accompanied by the Massapequa Philharmonic well-known party scene. the Sugar Plum Fairy. In all, a cast of 80 dancers, Orchestra. The company, which was founded in 1961 by Andre Eglevsky, formerly with Saturday, Dec. 16, 1 and 5 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 17, 2 p.m. $78, $58, $48. Tilles Center including children, bring the ballet to life. Philip American Ballet Theater and the New York City Ballet, offers up a variation on the tra- for the Performing Arts, LIU Post, Rte. 25A, Brookville. (800) 745-3000 or www. DuClos and Henry Berlin, who both appeared as ditional staging. Eglevsky’s Artistic Director Maurice Brandon Curry has added unique ticketmaster.com or www.tillescenter.org. 18 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE

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Mykal Kilgore , on Saturday, Jan. 6, at 8 p.m. Knight, andmany others. Through April Girardon, George Grosz, Daniel Ridgeway as works by Alonzo Chappel, François James Rosenquistareincluded, aswell by Lopez, Martina andabstractwork by John Rogers, experimentalphotography DoveArthur andothers, agenre group by Illustrations by early American modernist fromthe16ththrough20thcenturies.art in An exhibitionthatexploresstorytelling Timeless Tales and Visual Vignettes The ofNarrative: Art www.lamantiagallery.com. port. (631)754-8414or LaMantia Gallery, 127Main St., North- innovation.artistic Through Dec. 24. 70yearstures createdthroughnearly of private collectionofpaintingsandsculp- acy of Theodore Geisel, focusingon his leg- An exhibitthatcelebratestheartistic The ofDr.Art Seuss Galleries and more... Museums/

2900 orwww.engemantheater.com. 250 Main St., Northport. (631) 261- 10:30 a.m. John W. Engeman Theater, Dec. 16 11 a.m.; Sunday, Dec. 17, that will melt all the snow, Saturday, Ethel Pierpot and her evil machine town of Chillsville from mean old adventures as they totry save the Join Jenny and Frosty on their chilly Frosty theSnowman rist Superstar,” “Dear Evan Hanson,” “All Shook Up”), Lisa Howard (“It Broadway and Off-Broadway. Rona Figueroa

www.garviespointmuseum.com. Glen Cove. 571-8010 or Point Museum and Preserve, 50 Dr., Barry anniversary. Through Dec. 30. Garvies world, in celebration of Garvies’ 50th An exhibit of seashells from around the Seashells…Nature’s InspiredDesign www.hmtcli.org Beach Rd., Glen Cove. 571-8040 or rial & Tolerance Center, 100 Crescent years. Through Feb. 2. Holocaust Memo- Judaica-themed art from the past 25 tures and a curated selection of Fazzino’s Charles Fazzino. With new works, sculp- An exhibition of works by 3D pop artist Heroes oftheHolocaust 549-5106 or www.bjspokegallery.org. lery, 299 Main Street, Huntington. (631) artists. Through Jan. 14. B.J. Spoke Gal- An annual non-juried sxhibition of local of Artists Harvest 3250 or www.heckscher.org. and Prime Ave., Huntington. (631) 351- 11. Heckscher Museum of Art, Main St. and others are included. Through March Rosenquist, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselman, Rauschenberg, Rivers, Larry James Claes Oldenburg, Fairfield Porter, Robert Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Lindner, Flack, Helen Frankenthaler, Jasper Photorealist work by Don Eddy, Audrey works. Color Field, Minimalist, Pop, and and ‘70s: abstract and representational trends that defined the art of the 1960s An exhibition that delveds into the two the ‘60s and ‘70s From Frankenthaler to Warhol: of Art www.nassaumuseum.org. Roslyn Harbor. 484-9337or County Museumof Art, 1MuseumDr., Vasarely. Through March4. Nassau Muniz, BenSchoenzeit, and Victor Judith Leiber, Roy Lichtenstein, Vik Janet Fish, Audrey Flack, JasperJohns, explored illusion, includingSalvador Dali, whose artists work has 21st-century spatial illusion. Featuredare20th-and tricks tomanipulatespace, incorporating perceptual illusions, devising visual An exhibitthatexamineshow use artists Fool theEye 3250 orwww.heckscher.org. and Prime Ave., Huntington. (631)351- 15. HecskscherMuseumof Art, MainSt. www.goldcoastarts.org. Neck Rd., Great Neck. 829-2570 or Gold Coast Arts Center, 113 Middle Wright, are on view. Through Feb. 4. Pablo Picasso and Frank Lloyd John F. Kennedy and Sophia Loren to day, photographing everyone from sought after photographers of his pher, who become one the most Works by the acclained photogra- An American Photographer Tony Vaccaro: . 19 GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017

Danielle Agoglia/Herald Gazette GLEN COVE HIGH School students Lisbeth Herandez, left, and Mikaila Ayala drew inspir- ing pictures on white paper that became part of the frame of the finished piece. Bringing Charles Fazzino’s exclusive exhibit to life

CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 ness of the Holocaust and depicting the they arrived as immigrants. Not only are European countries who gave people to his pieces bright and energetic, but they the Nazis. Running up the bottom center are also “pop-ups.” of the work is the infamous railroad track Fazzino layers and hand-assembles leading to the entrance of the Nazis’ Aus- certain features of his pieces, creating chwitz death camp. three-dimensional works. First, his origi- The top half of the piece colorfully nal painting is silkscreen-printed multi- depicts a tree of light blooming from the ple times on paper of varying weights. HMTC, surrounded by iconic Manhattan Waterfront Dining inDoors Individual features of the piece are then buildings on the left and Israel on the Waterfront Dining inDoors hand-cut with an X-Acto knife, and glued right. down with a thick silicone glue. His piec- The participants first created inspiring es have two to five layers, which creates a drawings and messages of hope on small lighthearted and visually fascinating white squares of paper, which became the effect. frame of the piece. Then, using the pre- Fazzino’s collection includes not only cut elements, they helped Fazzino attach depictions of Manhattan, but pieces the layers in his signature style using the OPEN THROUGHOUT WINTER based on his travels all over the world, silicone glue. including Israel. One of his long-time col- Michelle Shteingart and her family are lectors, Andrea Bolender, from Glen fans of Fazzino, and made an hour-long Wednesday – Friday 3pm – Close Head, is an HMTC board member. Know- drive from New Rochelle to attend the ing Fazzino’s history with Judaic-themed event. “We saw this posted and we all saw Bottomless Brunch work, Bolender asked him to create a it was a Holocaust event, which for us is Holocaust-themed piece. At first, Fazzino very meaningful [because] my grandpar- Saturday – Sunday 12pm – Close was unsure of how to depict such a seri- ents are Holocaust survivors,” Shteingart ous subject in his whimsical style. said. “It was a double event. We got to With Bloody Mary’s, Mimosa’s and Bellini’s “I explained to him that after the dark- meet this cool artist who we admire and $20 ness came so much light,” Bolender said. love, and at the same time his chosen art “We celebrate Broadway, all of these for today was a Holocaust piece.” things in life, but in Holocaust remem- “Charles offered to do this workshop SEASONAL MENU brance we celebrate survival. I appreciate for children on how to produce art similar that he lent his talent and vision.” to what he does … we were just delighted LIVE DJ FRI & SAT NIGHTS In addition to “After the Darkness,” to accept,” HMTC Chairman Steven Mar- “Heroes of the Holocaust” features a selec- kowitz said. “I think for the young people, tion of Fazzino’s Judaic-themed work over it’s a chance to explore new forms of art, BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY PARTIES the past 25 years. “We tried to depict the to learn from a true master artist, and heroes of the Holocaust, many of them not then to get some exposure to what this AND PRIVATE EVENTS Jewish, who sacrificed their lives and their center’s about and the lessons we’re try- families’ lives to help people that they ing to teach here.” didn’t know,” he explained. “It’s an inter- Fazzino is an official artist of the NFL, esting perspective for me, not being Jew- the , , ish, to do this collection … it’s something the MLB All-Star Game and the U.S. that anyone can relate to because of the Olympic team. He has also created art- sadness depicting this serious subject, but work for NASCAR, the NHL and the also what all these heroes did.” Grammy Awards, and his art is exhibited At his workshop last week, children in hundreds of galleries and museums in THE and adults — including two Holocaust more than 25 countries. restaurantOVE & oyster bar 949298 survivors — recreated “After the Dark- C ness.” The bottom half of the piece is The exhibit will be on display until Feb. black and white, symbolizing the dark- 2, 2018. 74 shore rd glen Cove, nY . 516.676.1211 . theCovenY.com 20 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE [email protected] DANIELLEBY AGOGLIA Nancy Epstein,theepitomeofelegance,diesat87 advertising, she took it as seriously as a seriouslyas as it advertising,took she the directing or performers the secure helping friends, affluent many her from success. andvision werecentral itsgrowthto and park.During itsearly days, herjudgment the concertspresentinfree to 1959 in ed volunteer community organization found not-for-profit a Festival, Music Summer Park Morgan the in involved especially unteeractivity GlenCove.in becameShe vol- alwaysof wasinvolvedsort some in Glen Cove. to moved they later, years seven About Queens. in apartment an to moved and twentiesearly their in married two The Sanford(Sandy) through mutuala friend. sorority.Beta Phi Gamma of member a was and UniversitySyracuse five-and-dime attended She store. 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UBLIC et evs h itrss of the City. interests judgment the serves its best bids in which bid the that any accept to and received in waive informality to bids all and Workers’received, any reject right to the reserves City and The Compensation. labor to relating and Statutes State Federal all DPW with comply must bidder successful The WATER - 2017-014”. POTABLE TREATMENT for HYPOCHLORITE FOR “Bid words CALCIUM the bidder, the and of address name and the with outside the sealed on marked and Cove Glen of a City the the of Agent Purchasing to addressed in envelope enclosed be shall bid The bid. the of amount gross the of (10%) percent ten of amount an bid in bond or a check by certified accompanied be the and therein in designated and manner work this for beginning prepared form proposal on the made be must bid Each December 14, 2017. set. available each be will Documents for Contract Cove of Glen City to payable check or cash in non-refundable $100.00 of thepayment Cove, upon Glen of N.Y. Street, Glen Office 9 Hall, City Agent, the Purchasing Bid Plans, at and obtained be may Documents Contract, Specifications WATER The POTABLE TREATMENT HYPOCHLORITE FOR CALCIUM BID NO. DPW2017-014 contract as practicablefor: the thereafter soon as awarded and read be and aloud will opened they publicly time at 2017 which 21, December on Cove, a.m. 10:00 Glen until 11542 N.Y. Street, Glen 9 Cove Hall, Glen City of Agent, Purchasing City the by received be will bids that sealed NOTICE TAKE PLEASE INVITATION FORBIDDERS LEGAL NOTICE I HENDERSON, 89464 CHAIRMAN TIP THE CITY OFGLENCOVE OF APPEALS ZONING December 11, 2017 OF ORDER THE BOARD THE Dated:BY [email protected] at 516-569-4000 x232oremail: phone by notice a Place et evs h itrss of the City. interests judgment the serves its best bids in which bid the that any accept to and received in waive informality to bids all and Workers’received, any reject right to the reserves City and The Compensation. labor to relating and Statutes State Federal all WATER DPW with comply must bidder successful The - 2017-015”. TREATMENT for FOR POTABLE “Bid HYDROXIDE words SODIUM the bidder, the and of address name and the with outside the sealed on marked and Cove Glen of a City the the of Agent Purchasing to addressed in envelope enclosed be shall bid The bid. the of amount gross the of (10%) percent ten of amount an bid in bond or a check by certified accompanied be the and therein in designated and manner work this for beginning prepared form proposal on the made be must bid Each December 14, 2017. set. available each be will Documents for Contract Cove of Glen City to payable check or cash in non-refundable $100.00 of thepayment Cove, upon Glen of N.Y. Street, Glen Office 9 Hall, City Agent, the Purchasing Bid Plans, at WATER and obtained be may Documents Contract, Specifications The TREATMENT FOR POTABLE HYDROXIDE SODIUM BID NO. DPW2017-015 contract as practicablefor: the thereafter soon as awarded and read be and aloud will opened they publicly time at 2017 which 21, December on Cove, a.m. 10:00 Glen until 11542 N.Y. Street, Glen 9 Cove Hall, Glen City of Agent, Purchasing City the by received be will bids that sealed NOTICE TAKE PLEASE INVITATION FORBIDDERS LEGAL NOTICE 89466 DATED: December14, 2017 City ofGlenCove, New York Agent Purchasing Andreiev, Nancy N OTICES www.mypublicnotices.com at: online notices for Search ae C Gat Esq., Grant, 88720 C. Referee Karen INDEX NO. 6154/09 of interest andcosts. plus $395,038.37 amount judgment conditions Approximate and termsofsale. judgment and said in contained the of all terms to particularly subject Sold foreclosure andsale. more of judgment the in described As 7, 1946asMapNo. 4342. of the August on Nassau Clerk of County the the of in Office filed Licensed and Surveyor” Diggory, L. Mark by 1946, 25, April surveyed County, at entitled, Nassau Cove, Homes Glen Miller map of “Map certain a on D-3 Block in 1 No. Lot as New designated of and of known York, State County and Cove, Nassau Glen City of situate, the in being land and lying of parcel or piece plot, certain that ALL 1 GLEN Lot: D-3 Block: 30 Section: 41 ROAD, COVE, NY11542 as PHILLIPS known Premises Drive, am. 11:30 at 2018 9, January On Court (CCP) Mineola, NY11501. Supreme 100 Nassau Court, Supreme Part the County of Courtroom about Calendar Control at bidder highest or the will to Auction Public I at sell 2016, 9, on September 12524, herein of granted judgment sale and foreclosure to York, Pursuant 845.897.1600 Fishkill, & 301, New Suite Court, ROSICKI Summit 2 P.C., ASSOCIATES, ROSICKI, (s): Plaintiff for (s) Attorney Defendant(s) al; ORTIZ MANUEL et ORTIZ; ISIDRA TREE ORTIZ; N. A/K/A ARROYO MANUEL GREEN vs. LLC SERVICING LLC; Plaintiff(s) FINANCIAL F/K/A DITECH COUNTY NASSAU COURT: SUPREME NOTICE OFSALE LEGAL NOTICE 89465 DATED: December14, 2017 City ofGlenCove, New York Agent Purchasing Andreiev, Nancy passions in life.in passions made it through this past Thanksgiving past this through it made situation,” added Petersen. plan,reallytoughabeing ingstronga in hav-on,attackinghead it— life in thing every- did she like just it handled “She cancer,Epstein wasstill asstrong asever. tion with such kindness and grace.” her ability of to handle every single situa- aweinwere herknew who us of “Those saidEpstein’s long-time friend Sally Bodi. or emailing with friends on a daily basis. hoursforphone the on be knowntoalso was Epstein friends. with and touch in keep special, feel people make hostess, good Havesons:opinions,a yourownbe les- life important her taught but style, orous person I’ve ever met.” glam- and elegant most the was “She Petersen. reallyspecial,”feelsaid you made she because share something exciting to with wanted you and Greece with France her. y Italy, t s i to r h C traveled who Petersen, r e t h g u a d grand- to her said had offer,” it everything toexplore theworld and herstories. “She sharing wanted loved and els kept trav- her of scrapbooks Epstein Carlo, Monte in away night the dancing to safaris tented Africa’s in adventures From sions. 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Trump’s first year ends where it should have started GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017

he mad dash is on in Washing- This happened because of the failure nesses with more direction and boosted cent, rather than the currently proposed ton to enact a tax bill, and at the to recognize that the first priority of the job growth. 20 percent, as Trump himself has T same time to pass a funding bill Trump administration should have been Instead, Congress wasted time flail- recently suggested. That adjustment to keep the U.S. government addressing the basic economic issues ing around to “repeal and replace” would produce several hundred billion open and functioning into the new year. that affect everyone, from corporate Obamacare — which was not a priority dollars in revenue, and still help bring How did we come to such a scrambled executives to working peo- of American voters — and back trillions of corporate tax dollars situation, in which these major issues ple. Donald Trump won is now patching together a currently stashed overseas. are backed up against the clock ticking states like Pennsylvania, tax bill that could actually Keeping some form of the alternative down toward Ohio, Michigan and Wis- ow did we create a serious drag on the minimum tax and reducing, rather than 2018? As the say- consin, and was swept into H nation’s economy. In the ill- eliminating, the estate tax would gener- ing goes, timing is office on a wave of deep come to considered move to strip ate additional dollars. And closing the everything. concern about the nation’s such a scrambled out tax deductions for state infamous “carried interest” tax dodge An incoming economic course in those and local taxes and home would bring in billions from hedge fund presidential and other states, where situation, in which mortgage interest, one- managers who currently pay a lower tax administration’s hard-pressed middle-class sixth of our economy may on income than average taxpayers. time is precious. voters feel the most stress major issues be put at risk. Home prices With those revenues, Congress could And it’s most of uncertain economic are backed up may tumble, new construc- keep the full deduction for state and valuable at the times. The clearest man- tion could stall and jobs local taxes and home mortgage interest, ALFONSE beginning of the date from the American against a steadily could be lost. The 2007-09 lower income tax rates and help fund D’AMATO new president’s electorate was to simply recession — which was pre- Trump’s infrastructure-building pledge. term, when he get our nation’s economy ticking clock? cipitated by a housing That would make 2018 a year that gets has the nation’s moving. finance crisis — was bad, off to the right start, and make up for undivided atten- 2017 should have begun but the next one could be the laggard pace of 2017 in the nation’s tion and Congress is most attuned to fol- with a concerted push to put tax reform worse. capital. It would be a holiday present for lowing his lead. But that opportunity and economic development at the top of There’s still time, even at this late the entire country. was squandered by the Trump team and Washington’s agenda. That would have hour, for Trump and Congress to get Congress when they didn’t get their pri- given Congress time to fully consider back to keeping his promise to jump- Al D’Amato, a former U.S. senator from orities straight at the beginning of 2017. the implications of the taxing and start economic growth. While a cut in New York, is the founder of Park Strate- They’re like a bunch of frat house fel- spending decisions it is now making in the now 35 percent corporate tax rate, gies LLC, a public policy and business lows who put off study until the very the rush to adjourn. Nearly a full year which would bring the U.S. into line development firm. Comments about this last minute, and are now cramming for has been lost, in which tax reform and with other developed nations, should column? [email protected]. exams and sweating to throw term infrastructure initiatives could have remain a centerpiece of tax reform, the papers together. taken hold earlier and provided busi- rate could easily be cut to 22 to 25 per- Puppy love touches the heart, and the purse

randma ate rat poison.” That grandson noticed that Grandma was took her rescued Jack Russell puppy in floor while I dashed to the bathroom. In was the text my sister sent to bleeding. They pulled over. She hadn’t to be neutered out East. The details are two seconds, Lilly Bee, our puppy, G her son. Anguished, he even whimpered, but her chest was fuzzy about what happened next, but the pushed into my bag, found my pillbox, thought of his sick grand- ripped open, apparently by a barbed poor little guy wound up needing to be opened it and was chewing on Advil, mother, who was living alone in Lyn- wire fence she had jumped. Another neutered twice, forevermore known as which is toxic for dogs. I pried open her brook. He ran for his car and called my rush to the E.R. Dozens of stitches, and the double ballectomy. No discount. mouth and pulled out pills. We raced her sister on the way. three follow-up visits. She survived. It When we had our Sheba, a pup of to the pet E.R. and didn’t get home until “Oh, no,” she hollered, not that cost $966. unknown lineage we rescued in 1978 2 a.m. We all got lucky. Follow-up blood Grandma. We love our dogs wildly and too well. from the North Shore Animal League, work normal. It cost $290. You see, the story was bad enough, When my daughter res- she was pretty much a reg- I include the costs as an observation but not that bad. cued Grandma as a little ular at the vet for garbage of reality on the ground. The human- My sister was pup from the local Humane pail gastritis, which is just pet, pet-human bond is profound and talking about Society, she felt good about hose of us what you would imagine. life-enhancing and not quantifiable. Grandma the dog, taking in a “rescue,” and T After one of those visits, Really, if you don’t know, it is such a joy. who lives out also about the family get- who share the doctor, who has since The occasional worries are just part of West with my ting a beauty of a dog for died, called to tell me he the deal. daughter and her nothing. But nothing is for our lives with had determined from her But, especially at this holiday time of family. My sister nothing. dogs and cats X-ray that she had terminal year, it’s important to know that bring- and my nephew Those of us who share leukemia. I thought of ing a puppy into the family is a forever had just been talk- our lives with dogs and walk this earth what she loved. I gave her responsibility. As puppy love grows, you ing about the new cats walk this earth cookies and lamb chops set out on a different path from the one RANDI pup, and my sister buoyed by the richness of buoyed by the and whole teaspoons of you walked before. KREISS assumed her son relationships different richness of these peanut butter. Yesterday my daughter called, clearly would still be on from our human connec- After two weeks of “last distressed. “Grandma was attacked by a the same page tions. We get a lot but we relationships. suppers” she seemed pretty porcupine,” she cried. “She has eight with her. pay a lot, mostly because frisky, so I called the vet. big quills in her face. I’m heading to the Grandma, a lab mix born to run, had our pets’ lives are tele- Turned out he had read the E.R.” ambled into a ski hut on the mountain, scoped, and loss is built into the experi- wrong X-ray. Sheba was fine. In fact, she Grandma survived, again. After gen- sniffed out a bowl of rat poison and gob- ence. lived to be 18. She was not only the love eral anesthesia and removal of the bled it down. The blue froth around her These days we also pay a lot in actual of our lives, but pound for pound and quills, she was home resting by evening. lips told the awful tale. My daughter got money, because pet care has become so year for year, a bargain. I suggested to my sister that if she text- her to the first aid station, poured expensive. And the pet culture has Fact of life with a dog: When you sail ed her kids news of the porcupine hydrogen peroxide down her throat to changed. We now get all the extra vac- forth with a new pup, all sweet breath attack, she should make clear that it induce vomiting, and drove to the E.R. cines and dental treatment and eye care and boundless energy, be ready to was the Grandma with four legs. in Reno, Nev., the closest emergency vet- and grooming and training that people encounter occasional countervailing erinarian. The dog survived. It cost $823. didn’t think about a generation ago. winds. Copyright © 2017 Randi Kreiss. 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It means wethat believe if the single accusation should resign immedi- mean that every politician who faces a even higher,” Rice said. “That doesn’t public servants should, anything, if be the private sector, and the standard for media, in entertainment and throughout jobs press as of time. neither whom hadof surrendered their Blake Farenthold, a Texas Republican, Kihuen, a Nevada Democrat, and Rep. the coming weeks, as well as Rep. Ruben Franken, who also said he would resign in against Democratic Minnesota Sen. Al last week, came in addition to those double standard.” our colleagues to be held to a no longer allow ourselves or needed to show that we would Conyers credible, saying, “We called the allegations against Nassau County’s South Shore, trict, which covers much of York’s 4th Congressional Dis- enough. Rice said she had heard half-century, Rep. Kathleen served the Detroit area for more than a 88-year-old Democratic congressman who reached U.S. Rep. John Conyers, an harassment and assault allegations Reggie and I will always cherish the the cherish always will I and Reggie both mayor,been the has it of wife the As She also said she believed the women in “That’s the standard we expect in the Claims against Conyers, who resigned Rice, who represents New Policies alone won’t stop sexual harassment it goes beyond politics. country is sexual harassment. And he latest bipartisan issue facing the After the recent wave sexual of LETTERS HERALD do the right thing. will simply want to W people e hope harassment in the a “hostileform of envi- Department Human Rights,of sexual consequences for those who are accused. dures for handling such claims, and the businesses to review policies and proce- as for local municipalities, schools and pass to such disgusting behavior, as well wake-up call for people who have given a ment claims will, we hope, serve as a sexual remarks. es, consistently humiliated her with cruel ty executive for health and human servic- minority affairs and now the deputy coun- county’s former executive director of She alleged that Dr. Phillip Elliot, the gave her courage to share her own story. said the claims other allegedof victims sion on Human Rights for two decades, worked for the Nassau County Commis- guez, a Long Island lawyer who has become, “Who’s next?” dinner tables and water coolers has here. isn’t the point. It’s about where we go from day, as the Heralds were going to press — election in Alabama that was set for Tues- Republican nominee in the Senate special those lodged against Roy Moore — the ment allegations against these men, or According to the New York State The coverage these sexualof harass- Earlier this month, Margalie Rodri- Whether you believe the sexual harass- the question du jour around tims inspired to speak out, Lauer. With many alleged vic- NBC morning anchor Matt C.K., actor Kevin Spacey and Weinstein, comedian Louis including producer Harvey names outside politics, of America’s biggest household ment claims against some of also brought sexual harass- The past two months have EDITORIAL thing to do. dignity and respect is simply the right ing that treating our fellow humans with not fear, out of but with the understand- future. engaging in sexual harassment in the likely serve to deter some, or many, fromalities shamed in the national news will actors, comedians and television person- their positions in disgrace and seeing people. Watching elected leaders resign harassment without the cooperation of dard for people, they cannot prevent when it comes to providing a moral stan- and defined consequences are important a satisfactory drawing job of up strict pol tricts and businesses have seemingly done fere with the recipient’s job performance. cause discomfort or humiliation or inter- sive or objectionable to the recipient, someone in the workplace that are offen- sexually discriminatory remarks made by sexually explicit derogatory statements or unwanted verbal or physical advances, person’s sex. directed at an individual because that of that a aresexual of nature, or that are pranks, intimidation or physical violence ronment” consists words, of signs, jokes, Though written policies and procedures dures on how to report harassment. icies on such actions, including proce- We hope, however, that people will act Many local municipalities, school dis- Sexual harassmen mission onHumanRights, at(516)571-3662. Com- County Nassau the or 741-8400, (718) at Rights, Human of Division State York New the call complaint, harassment sexual a Tofile Who to call t also consists any of - OPINIONS 27

My holiday spirit? It’s complicated. GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE — December 14, 2017

here’s always that pivotal It’s impossible not to get caught up in Archive, there have been 307 mass shoot- forward. Who knows? Maybe he got his moment when it’s clear that the the fervor, and I always end up giving in. ings in the U.S. in the past year, the most little sister a Barbie doll or took his girl- T holidays have arrived. Sure, the But for me, the winter air brings with it recent in Sutherland, Texas, where a friend to the movies. Maybe that $28 T endless toy commercials and fast- the sting of one particular man open fired in a church, bought a Christmas present for someone paced shoppers are a pretty good indica- Christmas past, one that killing 26 people. Three else he loved. I like to think those were open and functioning into the ne tor, but for me, the start of holiday mad- has subtly darkened the hundred seven mass shoot- his intentions, but of course I’ll never Ho ness comes when a Michael Bublé song mood of the Christmases m I foolish ings since I last wrote about know. situa or some other festive tune sneaks onto since. I feel it when I ride A my experience in this Is it foolish or ignorant for me to ar the radio. After the subway, when I walk to or ignorant space. Three hundred seven believe these incidents don’t have to hap- that, it’s like the my car late at night and at to believe that times that a shooting didn’t pen? That we, as caring and considerate Christmas plague. any mention of a shooting have to happen. human beings, can find a middle or com- The days whiz — which, if you don’t live 307 mass No, this isn’t a lecture mon ground? That another 307 shootings past in a fast- under a rock, seems to be on about gun control or a way don’t have to happen before I try once spreading, egg- newscasters’ lips every shootings this for me to voice my political more to come to terms with my trauma nog-dripping, tin- other day. For me, Decem- year didn’t have views. I promise it’s not in a column next Christmas? seled fever, and ber brings much more than about that. It’s simply a I don’t know, maybe I’m wrong. Maybe before long I’m jovial carols and the styl- to happen? chance to revisit a story it’s just a number. Maybe tragedies involv- belting along to ings of Mr. Bublé. about a 20-year-old girl who ing guns are just something that happens REBECCA “Frosty the Snow- It’s crazy to think that just wanted to enjoy her somewhere else, so most of don’t have to man” all the way four years have come and gone. Dec. 14, Saturday night after class, but instead think about it. But I think we’re all learn- ANDERSON down the South- 2013, was a blisteringly cold night in the wound up playing a potentially deadly ing the hard way that that’s just not true, ern State Parkway. outskirts of Baltimore County, when a game she never signed up for. It’s been and that, in fact, they happen way too For many, the man took everything I had in my hands four long years of frustration and fear often, in all of our backyards. holiday season is and pockets in a matter of seconds at the and the haunting memories of a pistol Maybe it’s just those darn Christmas tion and Cong the sweetest time of the year, when the point of a gun. That Christmas, he got to pressed firmly against her temple. My carols that I can’t get out of my head. lo aromas of cinnamon and evergreen waft take home a beat-up iPhone 4 and a black temple. was squander through our kitchens and living rooms. leather purse containing $28. He also Perhaps my experience has made me Wantagh native Rebecca Anderson is Cong It’s a time when cheer spreads like wild- took with him my peace of mind, some- more sensitive to how the holidays bring the editor of the Wantagh and Seaford Her-orities straight a fire (with apologies to those poor South- thing that didn’t show up again until out the best and worst in people. Even ald Citizens and attends Columbia Univer- T ern Californians). It’s a time for cold ears months later. during the most giving-focused time of sity’s graduate program for journalism. lo but warm hearts, and when giving just a But do you want to know what’s even year, many still suffer. I hope the man Comments about this column? Rander- last min little means a whole lot. crazier? According to the Gun Violence holding that gun used my $28 to pay it [email protected]. exams and s pa LETTERS FRAMEWORK by Sue Grieco ball! Our hearts are full of grati- thanks go out to my wife and tude for all of you who believed family, without whose support, I in Reggie and supported us. It could not have gotten through was always a team effort. We also this campaign. I would also like G must thank our families, who to thank Cindy Siletti and Dan have been patient and encour- Cox for their tireless efforts mother aged us through this journey. throughout the campaign. br May you all enjoy a blessed Please be confident that I plan sister on the wa Christmas season. to honor my campaign pledges of bringing trust and transparency Grandma. to office. I will fight for fiscal COLEEN SPINELLO responsibility, our youth, veter- Glen Cove ans and seniors, our environ- ment and everything else I can to ensure that the quality of life and tax dollars are protected in Tenke says thank Glen Cove. you, too I’m looking forward to con- tinuing to serve the residents, this time in the capacity as To the Editor: mayor. Thank you! I am honored and humbled to become mayor-elect for the City As always, you can contact me of Glen Cove. It was a very close at ttenke@cityofglencove. race, but in the end the voters pre- A festive sign of things to come —— Malverne vailed and the bottom line is that TIM TENKE the voters’ voices were heard. Mayor elect Glen Cove And I am proud to have won amb through the support and assis- task I knew from previous experience to be would have taken me a half-day or more in per- snif tance of so many people. lengthy, tiresome and unpleasant. Then I son at the DMV. I received full documentation b Herald Gazette’s remembered reading a story in a recent edition that the task was completed and at a most rea- Thank you to all the individu- lips told the a of the Herald Gazette concerning a new service sonable cost. As I said, Carlos was great, and I als, families and other groups her to the first aid sta info was helpful in Glen Cove for just that purpose. I went to heartily recommend this service to anyone in that gave their precious time to h 85Quick Inc. on Forest Avenue and used its ser- need. support my campaign, including induce v vice. those who campaigned tirelessly, To the Editor: in R handed out literature, walked I recently sold a car, and faced I am happy to say that Carlos Vargas was ROBERT W. ZEFFerinarian. T with me and distributed signage the disagreeable task of visiting terrific — friendly, cooperative and fully profes- Glen Cove throughout the city. Special the DMV to turn in the plates, a sional! In minutes I completed a task I feared fr 28 December 14, 2017 — GLEN COVE HERALD GAZETTE To List Your Home 10 Reasons with Daniel Gale Sotheby’s Sotheby’s Gale Daniel with International Realty this this Realty International Holiday Season Holiday 8. Low Interest Rates Rates Interest Low 8. Counts Experience Ever, than More Now 7. Count Results 6. Network Referral/Relocation Award-Winning 5. Winter… in Sell 4. 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