Max Zahn

Max Zahn

186 Articles

Manhasset library takes step toward $500K repurposing project

The Manhasset Public Library took its first formal step toward a $500,000 repurposing of its facilities on Monday by issuing

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Roslyn school board eyes solar panels

Roslyn school board members and administration officials considered on Thursday the installation of solar panels on school roofs. "I don't

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Roslyn School Board eyes $370K in additional capital projects

The Roslyn Board of Education indicated on Thursday that it was ready to go forward with an additional $370,000 worth

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The flower shop that never wilts

Lillian Lindergren, who has run a flower shop on Plandome Road in Manhasset for 50 years, said her role helping

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Student enrichment company celebrates Roslyn Heights branch

The owner of a student enrichment company called Village East Gifted, Tobi Phillips, held the program’s first instruction in the

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Holocaust survivor is honored

George Oscar Lee survived the German invasion of Poland, six months in a Soviet prison and many more in combat

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Plandome rejects home renovation that extends on public property

The Plandome Board of Trustees on Monday rejected an architectural firm’s redesign plans for a North Drive home that would

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Veterans nonprofit continues 10 years after tragedy spawned it

Last Thursday marked the 10-year anniversary of the death of Sgt. James J. Regan, a Manhasset native and special operations

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Terminal cancer cannot stop artist from holding exhibition

Myra Fox cannot speak or walk. Terminal brain cancer, diagnosed in December 2015, has rendered her unable to lift a

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Manhasset H.S. considers testing changes to alleviate stress

In response to a spike in student and parent complaints, Manhasset School Superintendent Charles Cardillo and Manhasset High School Principal

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Roslyn deli gives shelter from the storm

While schools and businesses throughout the North Shore shuttered due to the snowstorm last Thursday, one deli in Roslyn made

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Publicans reopens

Publicans, the pub made famous by J.R. Moehringer’s 2005 memoir, “The Tender Bar,” reopened in Manhasset last week. The menu

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New contracts give raises to Manhasset schools personnel

The Manhasset Board of Education unanimously approved a four-year contract last Thursday with the district’s teachers union that freezes pay

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Plandome Heights approves $1.407M garbage removal contract

The Plandome Heights Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $1.407 million sanitation contract with Dejana Industries on Monday that will last

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Study finds text messages can reduce alcohol abuse

The substance abuse research conducted by Frederick Muench, an associate professor at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in Manhasset,

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