This week: Sea Cliff Board of Trustees Conference - Mon. 9/9, 8 pm. North Shore School  Board  Meeting, Thurs. 9/12, 7:30 pm.
Gold Coast Library Budget vote and trustees election - Mon 9/9
Democratice primary for County Executive - Tues. 9/10, 6 am-9pm
September 2 - September 8, 2013
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UPCOMING ELECTIONS
- MON.  9/9 GOLD COAST LIBRARY  BOARD AND BUDGET VOTE
- TUES.  9/10 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY FOR NASSAU COUNTY EXECUTIVE

- ONLY ONE MAJOR PRIMARY CONTEST
- REDISTRICTING
  IMPACTING OUR AREA
- HABER v. SUOZZI
- THE AD CAMPAIGN

Tuesday, September 10 is Primary Election Day, and voters in this area who are registered in one of the two major political parties will   have only one opportunity to have their voices  heard by casting a vote in the contest between Adam Haber and Tom
Suozzi for the democratic  Party nomination for County Executive.  READ MORE.
News

NORTH SHORE LIJ OFFICIAL AND  NYS ASSEMBLYMAN COMMENT ON GC HOSPITAL CHANGES

NORTH SHORE-LIJ CEO DEFENDS PROPOSED CHANGES TO GC HOSPITAL IN LETTER TO MAYOR

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Sept. 4 -- In a letter posted on the City of Glen Cove's website, North Shore-LIJ CEO Michael Dowling . . READ MORE

 MONTESANO CRITICAL OF STATE'S RESPONSE; SAYS DOJ WILL REVIEW NS-LIJ's CHANGES

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Sept. 4 -- In a legislative column released today, Assemblyman Michael Montesano (R,I,C - Glen Head) 
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Schools

NORTH SHORE LAX CLUB VOLUNTEERS DONATE TIME, EFFORT, FUNDS, MATERIALS TO IMPROVE GWL FIELDS

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Sept. 6 -- Dozens of volunteers from the North Shore Lacrosse Club spent the last  weekend of August refurbishing the two lacrosse fields at Glenwood Landing School that had been beaten up by the wear and tear of nearly year round  use.  READ MORE

NS SISTERS ACHIEVE PRESTIGIOUS MEDALS IN FIELD HOCKEY

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Photo and article by Shelly Newman
North Shore Schools, Glen Head, NY, September 4, 2013 - The North Shore School District is proud to announce that Frankie and Maddy Conklin, ninth and tenth graders respectively, competed over the summer at the USA Field Hockey  Showcase and were chosen to represent New York in the USA Field Hockey National Tournament. Mr. and Mrs. Conklin commented,  “We are very proud of our daughters, as this is a huge accomplishment in the field hockey world.”   
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The Week in Pictures
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Arts, Entertainment and Other Good Things

THE RYTHYM OF A WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT MEMORIAL PARK IN SEA CLIFF

The Sea Cliff Drum Circle gathered at Memorial Park in Sea Cliff on Wednesday, September 4th.  The group meets on the first and third Wednesday each month at the park overlooking Hempstead Harbor and the Long Island Sound.  All are welcome to join in.

HEMPSTEAD HARBOR ANGLER'S CLUB SNAPPER DERBY

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On Saturday, September 7, the Hempstead Harbor Anglers Club hosted a Snapper Derby.  The Club provided bait, assistance, and, in some cases, bamboo fishing poles to the three dozen or so anglers who participated.