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If you have elderly relatives or neighbors please give them a call to find out how they are feeling and if they have all the supplies that they need. If you are unable to do so, please give us a call at Village Hall and we will reach out to them.

What is coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China. Can people in the U.S. get COVID-19? Yes. COVID-19 is spreading from person to person in parts of the United States. Risk of infection with COVID-19 is higher for people who are close contacts of someone known to have COVID-19, for example healthcare workers, or household members. Other people at higher risk for infection are those who live in or have recently been in an area with ongoing spread of COVID-19. Learn more about places with ongoing spread at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/ transmission.html#geographic. Have there been cases of COVID-19 in the U.S.? Yes. The first case of COVID-19 in the United States was reported on January 21, 2020. The current count of cases of COVID-19 in the United States is available on CDC’s webpage at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html. How does COVID-19 spread? The virus that causes COVID-19 probably emerged from an animal source, but is now spreading from person to person. The virus is thought to spread mainly between people who  … Read more

we advise strongly that you remind your children of the following:  A stranger is ANYONE they don’t know; They should not wear any type of headphones while outside; this will make them oblivious to any vehicle or person stalking them; They should never get into anyone’s car without a parent’s permission; They should never take candy or gifts from a stranger.  They should never help strangers, no matter how sympathetic they might appear, because adults should NOT ask kids to do things that other adults can do for them; They should run away from a car that pulls up beside them if they don’t know the driver; They should never invite people into their home without a parent’s permission; When in doubt, they should scream as loud as they can to attract attention; They should tell an adult if a stranger is taking a picture of them. Here is a checklist for parents:  Keep a recent photo of your child, his or her fingerprints, and a current record of his or her height and weight; Keep your cellular phone charged up; Make a mental note of what your child is wearing every day; Carefully check babysitter and child care references;  … Read more

STAY INFORMED AND AWARE REGARDING: Missing children or missing persons Criminal activity Fires Drinking water contamination Utility outages Traffic conditions Various threats to people, property or the environment And more (or add additional bullets to this space)

Stickers for placement on your front door are now available at Village Hall. Stop by or call to obtain a sticker.

When Village Hall is closed, Funeral Directors may go to St. Francis Hospital Security Booth to obtain transit permits

Click on the links below for crime prevention tips from the Nassau County Police Dept. General Safety Tips – If We Can See It So Can They Burglary Prevention Porch Pirates  Shopping Safety Tips – Conceal It or They’ll Steal It Deception Burglaries

Sadly, John Walters died on January 5, 2018 at home with family present.  Visitation is next Friday, January 12, 6-8 pm in the Congregational Church, North Lounge.  The celebration of John’s life will be on Saturday, Jan 13 at 11am in the Church Sanctuary. Memorials to:  “Church Memorial Fund” or to “Adventures in Learning”, mailed to Congregational Church, 1845 Northern Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030.   John’s many community service roles include being a former Mayor of Flower Hill (1988 – 1996) and has for many years been the “Flower Hill Association”, also serving on Council of Greater Manhasset Civic Associations, Inc.as Secretary for several years.

SENATOR ELAINE PHILLIPS: As Long Islanders we know first-hand the importance of safe drinking water and have made it our priority to protect our sole source water aquifers for future generations. Right now, millions of residents of Puerto Rico are in dire need of clean drinking water following the devastation from Hurricane Maria. My office is partnering with Long Island Cares for an “H2O for Puerto Rico campaign to collect bottled water for our fellow Americans. We are seeking donations of drinking water in any form: jugs, bottles, canned, etc. VILLAGE HALL IS A COLLECTION POINT FOR WATER