Politics & Government

North Hempstead Notebook: Inauguration, Recycle Event

Happenings around the town.

More than 300 people attended the Town of North Hempstead's inauguration ceremony, at Clinton G. Martin Park in New Hyde Park on Monday, Jan. 2. The new administration includes a number of firsts: a female majority and an Iranian American elected to office in New York State.

Taking the oath to serve were Supervisor Jon Kaiman; two newly-elected Town Council members, Dina M. DeGiorgio and Anna M. Kaplan; re-elected Town Councilman Thomas K. Dwyer; and re-elected Receiver of Taxes, Charles Berman.

Free E-Waste Collection

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Residents can recycle unwanted electronics through the town’s EPA certified e-waste recycler, which disassembles the items, salvages the useable parts, separates out potentially damaging materials, and recycles the balance.

E-waste collection dates, and drop-off locations include:

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Great Neck Parkwood Pool Jan. 25-26 Herricks Herricks Community Center Jan. 23-24 Manhasset Manhasset Middle/High School Jan. 30-31 New Hyde Park New Hyde Park Road School Jan. 24-25 Port Washington Sousa Elementary School Jan 26-27 Carle Place The Rushmore School Feb. 1-2 East Williston The Wheatley School Feb. 2-3

Hours: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

In addition, e-waste disposal is available to residents at 999 West Shore Road, Roslyn; Sundays only, 7:30 am to 3:30 pm (excluding holidays). It is also available at the Solid Waste Management Authority (SWMA), 802 West Shore Road, Port Washington Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding holidays.

For more information call 311.


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