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Rothwell asks to clear up ‘slight confusion’ over response to calls at hockey rink and water park in Calverton
In anticipation of heavy use of the ice rink facility and Scott's Pointe water park in Calverton, Council Member Ken Rothwell invited emergency services agencies that serve the area to discuss plans to ensure fast response times for calls.
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Contested elections for commissioners in three local fire districts Tuesday
Voters will elect commissioners in local fire districts tomorrow, where races in Jamesport, Wading River and Manorville are contested.
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Wading River Fire District capital construction bond fails by wide margin
Wading River Fire District voters for the second time in four years have rejected plans put forward by district commissioners to repair, upgrade and expand fire district facilities. Elections for two commissioners resulted in one race being too close to call.
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Wading River Fire District voters oust incumbent commissioner — again
An incumbent was unseated in the Wading River Fire District election for the second straight year, as Tom Colitti defeated Jim Meier by two votes in yesterday's election. In Manorville, Dennis Hendrickson won election to an open seat, besting Craig Lindahl by a vote of 154 to 108.