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HERALD Gazette Taking a kayak tour on the water
Boutique brings style to G.h.
water quality is still a concern
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Vol. 29 No. 30
JUlY 23 - 29, 2020
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NSHS grad earns award for teamwork bringing joy to their teammates. “I’m extremely humbled by it,” Gottfried said. “I really According to many of those couldn’t believe that I had won who know him, recent North such a huge reward. I’m honShore High School graduate ored.” Jack Gottfried, of “My husband Glen Head, personi[Peter] and I were fies everything it very surprised, and means to be a team words cannot player. His selfless express how proud attitude and focus and g rateful we on making everywere that he was one around him betrecognized in that ter made it an easy way,” said Gottchoice for varsity fried’s mother, Allibasketball coach son. Kevin Carpenter Jack, who also and district Athletplayed golf and socic Director Don cer at NSHS, said Lang to nominate his path to the varGottfried for the Dr. sity basketball team James Tolle Hero/ wasn’t an easy one. Heroine Award this He was under 5 feet ye a r, C a r p e n t e r tall as a freshman, said. and also dealt with Last month, a variety of injuGottfried, 18, was ries, among them notified that he was Osgood-Schlatter one of only two stu- keViN disease, whose dent-athletes in symptom is painful Nassau County to CarpeNTer bumps below the win the award and NSHS boys’ varsity knees. That kept its $1,000 scholar- basketball coach him from playing ship. It is given to soccer his freshman athletes who impact year, and contributtheir teams in ways that go ed to his inability to make the beyond winning, by making an junior varsity basketball team as emotional contribution and Continued on page 10
By Mike CoNN
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The New waTer tank in Glen Head replaces one that had sat atop the Dumond Place water tower for nearly a century.
N.Y. American Water hoists new water tank in Glen Head By Mike CoNN mconn@liherald.com
Six months after New York American Water began dismantling Glen Head’s nearly 100-year-old water tank on Dumond Place, the company hoisted its replacement into place at 11:35 a.m. on Tuesday. The utility company contracted Caldwell Tanks, based
in Louisville, Ky., to manufacture the new structure. Cranes standing several hundred feet tall were brought to the site on Monday in preparation for Tuesday’s lifting. The project cost $6.2 million, which is to be absorbed in NYAW’s capital investment budget, approved by the state Public Service Commission in 2017.
NYAW Engineering Director John Kilpatrick said the 500,000-gallon tank would store water for customers in Glen Head, Sea Cliff, Roslyn Harbor, Old Brookville and Glenwood Landing. The water tower, Kilpatrick added, is a critical component of the community’s water infrastructure, as it not only proContinued on page 5
e’s a team player. He’s got a real passion for the game of basketball, and I think his journey at North Shore, and being part of our program, has shown a lot of growth.