Montauk Library Expansion Expected To Start This Fall
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Staff Writer on Jun 17, 2019
It’ll be business as usual for the Montauk Library this summer after receiving voters’ go-ahead for a major expansion and renovation of the 28-year-old library building. Montauk voters approved the... more
New legislation introduced by State Senator Monica Martinez will soon give paid first responders in Suffolk County the option to retire after 25 years of service, an enticement that could help address staffing shortages and boost recruitment of paid EMS workers. Service districts will be able to elect to include certain EMS personnel in the state pension plan. Originally approved in 2023, the plan was able to move forward thanks to a companion bill outlining a clear mechanism for fire districts to opt in. Governor Kathy Hochul’s signing of the new measure now establishes that process. “Serving your community as ...
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Staff Writer on Jun 17, 2019