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• Lorna Lewis to be Plainview schools chief

  will be $265,000, though for her first year she'll be paid for 11 months.Lewis served five years as schools chief in the East Williston district, home of The Wheatley School, which was recently ranked among the nation's 100 top academic schools by The Washington   Read more »

• Cops: Teen hits police officer, flees

  resisting arrest and disorderly conducted after police said they found him walking down the middle of Meritoria Drive in East Williston early Sunday acting belligerently and making obscene gestures. Police said Engbarth became more agitated, hit an officer   Read more »

• Green's four goals help Oceanside to title

  history was a career performance from the team's top defenseman.Junior Andrew Green scored four goals as Oceanside beat East Williston , 9-4, at Bethpage , giving the Sailors a 2-1 series win and their first Liberty championship."This is just amazing," Green   Read more »

Around the web

• Letter: EWSD BOE Asks For Community Input In Superintendent Search

  East Hills and the Village of Roslyn Estates boards of trustees approved their budgets for the 2012-13 fiscal year. The East Hills BOT, once again, adopted a zero tax increase budget, one that totaled $11,163,431 in expenditures. Mayor Michael R. Koblenz hailed   from Roslyn News Read more »

• School District Announces New Superintendent

  Lewis, the superintendent of the East Williston school district, has been named as Plainview's next superintendent. East Williston UFSD Photo At the district's Parent University event, School Board President Gary Bettan introduced Lewis to nearly 200 people   from Plainview Patch Read more »

• Around the Town with Lou: March 20, 2012

  well. Did you know that every issue of the Mineola American is preserved on microfilm at the Mineola Library? You can view any issue from 1952 to today. Bernadette O’Brien, who is so active at Corpus Christi Church, likes to shop at King Kullen. Katherine   from Mineola American Read more »

• NY school official takes aim at 'toilet tax'

  goes here EAST WILLSTON, N.Y. - A New York school official is among those taking aim at a Nassau County sewer fee. East Williston School Board President Mark Kamberg is fuming over what critics are calling a "toilet tax" for schools. Kamberg said Wednesday   from The Bellingham Herald Read more »

• New ‘Toilet Tax’ Targets Cash-Strapped New York School Districts

  The one penny-per gallon fee translates into hundreds of thousands of dollars for bigger school districts. For East Williston, it would amount to $87,000 this year alone. “For us, it’s a large amount of money. It’s like a teacher salary,” East Williston Assistant   from The New Media Journal Read more »