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S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO EAST MEADOW

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Collection Program (S.T.O.P.) is coming to our area and will take place on Sunday, December 3rd from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The drop site i...

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget, Budget Also Increases Police and Assistant District Attorneys

Mineola, NY – On October 30th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed the 2024 Nassau County budget, which contains zero increase in taxes.Th...

Legislator McKevitt to Host a Bicycle Safety Education Program

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2023 – 7:00 PMBrookside School – 1260 Meadowbrook Rd., North Merrick

Legislators Tom McKevitt and Michael Giangregorio, in conjunction with the Nassau County Traffic Safety Board, and The New York Coalition for Tra...

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN LEVITTOWN

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN LEVITTOWNDRIVE UP - DROP OFF - DRIVE AWAY!

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023 • 9:30 AM - 12:00 NOONWisdom Lane School – 120 Center Lane, Levittown

Nassau...

Legislator McKevitt Reminds Nassau County Seniors to get the Flu Shot

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2023 - 10:00 Am to 2:00 PM   

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front Street, East Meadow

Legislator Tom McKevitt, in conjunction with NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center, is offering free flu s...

Levittown Community Blood Drive

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023 • 2:00 PM – 7:45 PMLevittown Fire Department – 120 Gardiners Avenue, Levittown

Join us at the Levittown Community Blood Drive hosted by:Legislator John Ferretti, Legislator Tom McKevitt,The Levittown Fire Department and ...

Nassau County Legislators Cut Ribbon for 181st Annual Long Island Fair

Old Bethpage Village Restoration, NY--- On September 8th, Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Rose Marie Walker joined with Gary Haglich, director of the Long Island Fair, Darcy Belyea, the Parks Commissioner, and performers from the fair to cut th...

Free Mini Golf for Senior Citizens at Eisenhower Park

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 10:00 am to 2:00 PM(Rain Date: Friday, September 8th)Miniature-Golf Course at Eisenhower Park, parking fields #4 or #5

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the miniature-golf course at Eisenhower Park is offerin...

Public Safety Community Meeting

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023  •  7:00 PMNorth Merrick Public Library – 1691 Meadowbrook Road

Legislator McKevitt and the Nassau County Police Department 1st Precinct are co-sponsoring a community public safety meeting ...

North Bellmore Community Blood Drive

MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2023, 1:45 PM – 6:15 PMNorth Bellmore Public Library – 1551 Newbridge Road, North Bellmore

Join us at the North Bellmore Community Blood Drive hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator Michael Giangregorio, North ...

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 13th Legislative District

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 8:10 AM to 10:25 AMVeterans Memorial Park – East Meadow Ave. & Prospect Ave.

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is sponsoring the NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center Mobile Mammography Van to visit our nei...

Scam Awareness Meeting - Wednesday August 9th

Don’t become another scam victim!

Scam Awareness Meeting

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023  -  12:00 noon

East Meadow PUBLIC Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Joh...

Levittown Community Blood Drive

Levittown Community Blood Drive

Anybody can give blood, be a somebody and donate!

Thursday, July 27, 2023  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Levittown Fire Department – 120 Gardiners Ave., Levittown

Join u...

2023 Property Tax Exemption Workshops in the 13th Legislative District

FRIDAY, JULY 14^TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

TUESDAY, AUGUST 8^TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

North Bellmore Library – 1551 Newbridge Rd., N. Bellmore

Legis...

Legislator McKevitt Sponsors Medicare Made Clear Event in East Meadow

East Meadow, NY —  On May 16^th Legislator Tom McKevitt joined with Legislators Michael Giangregorio and John Ferretti to sponsor a “Medicare Made Clear Event” at the East Meadow Public Library. 

Thi...

Legislator McKevitt to Host a Free Child Car Safety Inspection

TUESday, MAY 23, 2023  •  9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Eisenhower Park/Field #5 – Park Blvd., East Meadow

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator...

Legislator McKevitt Invites You to East Meadow Community Day

SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023 – 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Speno Park - 745 East Meadow Ave., East Meadow

Legislator Tom McKevitt invites you to celebrate East Meadow and attend the East Meadow Community Day Event at Senator Speno Park in East Meadow...

Narcan Training Community Forum

Legislator Tom McKevitt in partnership with County Executive Bruce Blakeman, East Meadow Public Library and the Nassau County Department of Human Services invite you to a

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2023   •  ...

North Merrick Community Blood Drive

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

North Merrick Public Library – 1691 Meadowbrook Rd., N. Merrick

Join us at the North Merrick Community Blood Drive hosted by: 

Legislator Michael Giangregorio, Legislator Tom ...

Legislator McKevitt is Hosting a "Shed the Meds" Drug Drop Off Event in Wantagh

SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2023 • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Wantagh High School – 3297 Beltagh Ave., Wantagh

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Michael Giangregorio are joining with Senator Steve Rhoads and the Nassau County Police Department to ...

Legislators Team Up with Colette Coyne Melanoma Awareness Campaign for Melanoma Awareness Month

MINEOLA, NY – Legislator Tom McKevitt was joined by Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel, Legislators Mazi Melesa Pilip, and Rose Marie Walker, Deputy County Executive for Health & Human Services Anissa Moore, Dr. Irina Gelman, Commissioner...

S.T.O.P Hazardous Household Waste Collection Program coming to East Meadow

SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Newbridge Road Park – 2600 Newbridge Rd., Bellmore

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Col...

Medicare Made Clear

TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, i...

Legislator McKevitt Is Hosting a Shed the Meds Drug Drop Event in Levittown

SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023 • 9:30 AM - 12:00 Noon

Wisdom Lane Middle School – 120 Center Ln., Levittown

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt, John Ferretti and Michael Giangregorio are joining with the Nassau County Po...

East Meadow Community Blood Drive

FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023 •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

Join us at the East Meadow Community Blood Drive hosted by: 

Legislator Tom McKevitt, Senator Steve R...

Legislature Makes Tax Exemptions for Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers More Accessible

Mineola, NY---On February 27^th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed a local law to lower the number of years that volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers need to serve before qualifying for a partial tax exemption on their count...

Legislature honors Top Cops for February 2023

Mineola, NY - On February 27th, the Nassau County Legislature honored four Nassau County Police Officers from the 1st Precinct as Top Cops for February 2023, for their heroic actions rescuing a victim during a fire in Roosevelt.On November 4th, O...

Public Safety Meeting

TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2023 – 7:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is hosting a Public Safety Meeting for constituents of the district, in conjunction with Nassau Cou...

S.T.O.P Hazardous Household Waste Collection Program coming to East Meadow

SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 2023 - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Eisenhower Park – Parking Field #3 – East Meadow

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Collection Pr...

Nassau County Legislature Honors NCPD Officer Who Saved Life For Top Cop

Mineola, NY---On January 23rd, the Nassau County Legislature honored 8th Precinct Nassau County Police Officer Chelsea Penn for her heroic rescue of a woman on a train tracks, who was trying to commit suicide.

On September 11th, 2022, Officer Penn was on p...

Legislator McKevitt Attends Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores Menorah Lighting

On December 21st, Legislator Tom McKevitt joined in on the celebration for the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores Menorah Lighting alongside the LIRR. Joining Legislator McKevitt were various members of the Congregation of Beth Ohr, a Conservative Egali...

Nassau County Legislature Honors NCPD Officer with ALS as Top Cop For December

On December 19^th, the Nassau County Legislature honored Nassau County Police Department Officer Wayne Resnick from the 4^th Precinct as their Top Cop for December 2022. Officer Resnick was diagnosed with ALS in April of 2022 yet continued to show up for wo...

Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars in the 13th Legislative District

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is hosting two 2023 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2024-2025 Tentative Notice ...

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance Workshops in the 13th Legislative District

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance 

Workshops in the 13^th Legislative District

to log in to the seminar, go to link on my website:

www.nassaucountyny.gov/ld13

Legislator Tom McKevitt is hosting two 2022 Virtual Pr...

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

Wednesday, November 10, 2021  •  11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

A virtual training seminar through ZOOM 

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts, one of them is educating its residents on the...

NASSAU LEGISLATURE PASSES COUNTY BUDGET WITH MAJORITY AMENDMENTS

County Executive has 7 days to Approve or Veto

Mineola, NY - The Nassau County Legislature voted to approve the County's budget, with the Majority's amendments by a vote of 11-8 with all Republican legislators voting in favor, and all Dem...

MAJORITY ANNOUNCES AMENDMENTS TO COUNTY EXECUTIVE'S BUDGET

Mineola, NY - Today, members of the Nassau County Legislature announced the Republican Majority's Amendments to the County Executive's Budget. These amendments add no additional money to the County Budget and put more money back into residents' p...

SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS SUFFER FROM DELAYS GETTING COUNTY LICENSES

County Cashes Checks, then Makes Applicants Wait Over a Year, Causing Hundreds of thousands in Lost Revenue

Mineola, NY – Nassau County’s Legislative Majority was joined today by angry and frustrated local business owners and contractor...

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT INVITES YOU TO “SHED THE MEDS” AT THE DRUG DROP OFF SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2021

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT INVITES YOU TO “SHED THE MEDS” AT THE DRUG DROP OFFSATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2021 DRIVE UP - DROP OFF - DRIVE AWAY!

TWO LOCATIONS!

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is joining with the Nassau County Police Department,...

LEGISLATORS DEMAND AUDIT OF TAX BILL ERRORS THAT RESULTED TAX OVERBILLINGS OF OVER $16 MILLION

Left Uncorrected, Overbillings Could Total $50M by end of Reassessment Phase In

Mineola, NY - An error in the assessed values used by the Nassau County Assessor to calculate the 5-year phase in of a property tax exemption known as the Taxpayer Pro...

McKEVITT TO HOST A FREE CHILD CAR SEAT SAFETY INSPECTION

Tuesday, October 19, 2021  •  9:00 AM to 1:00 PM North Merrick Public Library (Rear parking lot) 1691 Meadowbrook Rd., North Merrick

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator...

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT REMINDS NASSAU COUNTY SENIORS TO GET YOUR FLU SHOT

Friday, October 15, 2021 - 10:00 Am to 4:00 PM   East Meadow Firemen’s Benevolent Hall – 170 Maple Ave., East Meadow

Legislator Tom McKevitt, in conjunction with NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center, is offering ...

COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES CUTS TO ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Mineola, NY - Today the Nassau County Legislature passed a bill to cut almost $100 Million Dollars in county fees incurred by Nassau residents. This money will be made up with tens of tens of millions of dollars of excess sales tax revenue over the projec...

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY PROPOSES CUTTING ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Calls on the County Executive to Submit a Budget That Cuts Taxes

The Nassau County Legislature Republican Majority introduced a bill to cut $96 Million Dollars in county fees that would be incurred by hundreds of thousands of Nassau residents. This money w...

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS BRINGING THE NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO MERRICK

   • Wednesday, September 22, 2021 • 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon •

Merrick Public Library – 2279 Merrick Ave., Merrick

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Steve Rhoads are co-sponsor...

Free Mini Golf for Senior Citizens at Eisenhower Park

Thursday, September 30, 2021  -  10:00 am to 2:00 PM 

(Rain Date: Friday, October 1st)

Miniature-Golf Course at Eisenhower Park, parking field #4 or #5

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the miniature-gol...

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Tuesday, August 31, 2021  •  12:00 PM – 6:00 PMEast Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

Hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator John Ferretti and New York Blood CenterA...

CURRAN ADMITS "TAXPAYER PROTECTION PLAN" LED TO MANSIONS BEING CHARGED ZERO PROPERTY TAXES

Mineola, New York – On Yesterday's News 12 "Power and Politics", when asked about multi-million-dollar Nassau County mansions paying Zero in property taxes, A spokesperson for County Executive Curran said "Clearly the Taxpayer Protection Pr...

LEGISLATURE ASKS FOR AUDIT OF COUNTY DEPARTMENTS & VENDORS TO ENFORCE ANTI-BDS LEGISLATION

Mineola, New York – In 2016, the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously for legislation that prohibited the County from doing business with any company or person involved in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel. The legi...

McKEVITT & COUNCILMAN DUNNE ARE BRINGING THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO EAST MEADOW

Wednesday, August 18, 2021 • 8:00 AM to 12:00 NoonVeterans Memorial Park – East Meadow Ave. & Prospect Ave.

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt and Town of Hempstead Councilman Dennis Dunne, Jr. are sponsoring the NuHealth/Nassau U...

MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MANSIONS PAY 0 PROPERTY TAX WHILE 65% OF HOMEOWNERS ARE SLAMMED WITH TAX HIKES

Nicolello, Majority Legislators Demand Answers from Administration

Mineola, NY – Nassau Legislature Presiding Officer Rich Nicolello today demanded answers from County Executive Laura Curran for a collection of mansions in the County, whose owner...

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

Mineola, New York – The 2020-2021 tax year was the first year of County Executive Laura Curran's reassessment. That year saw a record number of griev...

McKEVITT– 13TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT INVITE YOU TO NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 • Rain or Shine

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Veterans Memorial Park

East Meadow Ave. & Prospect Ave., East Meadow

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and John Ferretti are joining togethe...

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Wednesday, July 28, 2021  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Saw Mill Road Elementary School – 2801 Saw Mill Rd., North Bellmore 

Hosted by 

Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator Steve Rhoads and New...

McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN NORTH BELLMORE

SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 2021 • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

North Bellmore Fire Dept. – Station #2

829 Newbridge Road (Near intersection of East Meadow Ave.)  

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is joining with the Nassau County Police Depart...

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Thursday, JUNE 24, 2021  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PMNorth Merrick Public Library – 1691 Meadowbrook Rd., North Merrick 

Hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, North Merrick Public Library and New York ...

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

Wednesday, June 16, 2021  •  11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

A virtual training seminar through ZOOM 

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose! 

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts...

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT AND THE LONG ISLAND ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA CENTER PRESENT: TRAIN YOUR BRAIN

 Tuesday, June 1, 2021 • 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon  

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt and the Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center are hosting a virtual event to provide important brain training info...

LEGISLATOR MCKEVITT ATTENDS CEREMONY TO HONOR FALLEN CORRECTION OFFICERS AND SHERIFFS

Legislator Tom McKevitt joined with other elected officials, law enforcement and union officials on May 6, 2021 to honor those Nassau County Correction Officers and Sheriffs that made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The ceremony was h...

LEGISLATURE PASSED BILL APPROVING SCHOOL BUS STOP-ARM CAMERAS FOR SEPTEMBER 2021

The Nassau County Legislature Committees passed legislation to implement school bus STOP-arm cameras by September 2021. The legislation passed unanimously though the Public Safety, Finance and Rules committees.  This legislation comes after month...

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN WANTAGH

SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2021 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

Wantagh High School – 3297 Beltagh Ave., Wantagh

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is joining with Legislators Steve Rhoads and John Ferretti, the Nassau County Police ...

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Wednesday, May 26, 2021  •  11:00 aM – 5:00 PM

North Bellmore Public Library – 1551 Newbridge Rd., North Bellmore 

Hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator Steve Rhoads,

the North Bellmore Public L...

NASSAU LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY TO STATE: KILL THE GAS TAX

The Nassau County Legislative Majority today announced its strong opposition to a bill under consideration in Albany that will raise gas taxes a whopping 55 cents to 98.12 cents per gallon, which will make New York’s gas tax 57% higher than every other st...

LEGISLATOR MCKEVITT HOSTS “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG TAKE BACK EVENT

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt recently joined with the Nassau County Police Department and the Levittown Community Action Coalition during a drug take back event at Wisdom Lane Middle School in Levittown. The collection yielded more than 500 pound...

LEGISLATORS DISTRIBUTE COVID-19 SERVICE PINS TO NUMC HEALTHCARE HEROES

On May 3^rd, Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator John Ferretti, Legislator Steve Rhoads, NUMC President/Chief Executive Officer Dr. Anthony Boutin and CSEA President Ron Gurerri presented COVID-19 Service Pins to Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) hea...

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO BELLMORE

SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Newbridge Road Park – 2600 Newbridge Rd., Bellmore

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Col...

LEGISLATURE CALLS FOR END TO NEW NY DISCOVERY LAWS THAT DISCOURAGE ANTI-ASIAN HATE CRIMES REPORTS

Over the last year, our nation has seen an increasing number of violent attacks on Asians as well as hate crimes in general aimed at people of different faiths and ethnicities. More recently, each week there is another story of an unprovoked attack on a m...

NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT SAFETY TIPS TO PREVENT STOLEN CARS AND LARCENIES FROM VEHICLES

Every 45 seconds, a car is stolen in the United States, which is close to one million stolen vehicles per year. Thefts occur at all times of the day and night and usually happen when a car has been left unlocked with the key fob left inside a vehicle equi...

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT 

ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS REFUSE TO ALLOW PUBLIC TO VOTE ON ISSUE

Mineola, New York – Earlier this year, the Nassau County Legislative Majority filed a bill to ...