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City addresses aging pipes Glen Cove launches new initiative to repair its underground sewage lines lic sewer mains. Set to launch next February, the program ramid@liherald.com will cover the costs of inspectGlen Cove City Hall was ing, maintaining and repairing filled with anxious homeown- sewer laterals for a monthly fee ers on Monday night, as they of $15.75, or $189 per year. Roughly 6,000 homes will be listened to representatives from Pipelogix LMS Inc., a private automatically enrolled in the contractor based in Long service, with an opt-out period from now until Nov. Beach, on an initia1. Homeowners t ive t o b e g i n a who choose not to sewer lateral mainpar ticipate must tenance program in submit a form this the city. month, though “It’s important Eliot Bloom, Pipeto realize that this logix director, said is an environmenthat homeowners t a l ly b a s e d p ro will be able to opt gram first and foreo u t b e yo n d t h e most,” Michael enrollment period. Bloom, director of The sewer laterPipelogix, said. al lines in question “When sewer pipes are small pipes, underg round are MIcHAel blooM typically four inchbroken, whatever Pipelogix director es in diameter, that goes down the run from a home’s drain and leaves through those breaks goes right plumbing system to the street, connecting to the city’s main into the groundwater.” The initiative, designed to sewer line. Many of these pipes mitigate environmental con- were installed decades ago, and tamination and prevent costly are prone to issues such as repairs for residents, aims to cracks, root intrusion and coladdress the city’s aging sewer lapse, especially those made of infrastructure by providing materials like cast iron. Some coverage for repairs to private are Orangeburg pipes, made of sewer lateral lines — the under- pulped wood and tar and used ground pipes that transport during World War II due to wastewater from homes to pubContinued on page 6
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Connolly elementary students Kalinda Mejia and avianna Washington love reading in class while sitting on more comfortable chairs.
Schools embrace flexible seating to boost inclusivity by roKSANA AMID ramid@liherald.com
Classrooms in Glen Cove’s elementary schools — Connolly, Landing, Deasy and Gribbin — are undergoing a transformation thanks to a $40,000 donation from the Glen Cove Education Foundation. With the goal of creating more engaging and inclusive learning environments, the foundation has funded flexible seating options to meet the diverse needs of district students, particularly those with neurodivergent learning styles. The initiative, organized by Danielle Fugazy Scagliola, president of the Glen Cove
Education Foundation, has had a noticeable impact on classroom dynamics. “This was born out of the school district,” Fugazy Scagliola said. “This is what they wanted, and the education foundation just raised money. Every teacher got a menu of things to choose from . . . It wound up being $40,000 in the end, but every teacher got $500 worth of flexible seating for their classroom.” The range of seating options includes beanbag chairs, balance balls, wobble chairs, beach chairs and standing desks. The choices are designed to enhance students’ focus and motivation, particularly by promoting Continued on page 12
t’s important to realize that this is an environmentally based program first and foremost.