VILLAGE NEWS:
The Village Hall is open via
phone (482-3110) and email (clerk@villageofthomaston.org)
during normal business hours, Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM to
4:00 PM
All applications and correspondence may be deposited
through the mail slot in the door.
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New York State guidance on
celebrating Halloween is available on the News & Information
page
COVID-19 UPDATE
NYS has seen an increase in positive COVID-19 diagnoses, leading
to clusters throughout the state.
Unfortunately, there has also been an increase in COVID-19 cases
in Great Neck.
We must work together to ensure that our community remains
vigilant against the spread of COVID-19
Nassau County, the Town of Hempstead and the Mayors of all nine
Great Neck Villages
have issued a
joint letter
urging our community to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Please take a moment to read this important letter by clicking
the link above
or visit the
"News and Information"
page .
What you can do to prevent
the spread:
*Practice social distancing
*Wear a mask in public if you are unable to maintain social
distancing
*Wash hands regularly
*Avoid touching your face
*Avoid large social gatherings and events
*Report any observed social gatherings exceeding 50 individuals
to:
Nassau County Police: 911
Nassau County Fire Marshal: reopensafe@nassaucountyny.gov
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Sunday, November 8, 2020, 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Great Neck Water Pollution Control District
236 East Shore Road
click here to view the flyer
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GENERAL ELECTION INFORMATION:
INFORMACION PARA ELECCIÓN
GENERAL
Election Day
Día de las elecciónes
Tuesday November 3
Martes 3 de noviembre
6 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Early Voting in Nassau County
Votación Anticipada Está en Nassau
October 24th to November 1st
24 de Octubre a 1 de Noviembre
Early Voting Locations and Hours
Lugares de
Votación y Horarios
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Please complete the 2020 Census!
Right now Thomaston's response rate is 75%
When we are under-counted, we receive less federal funding
for schools, roads, fire and emergency services, healthcare,
programs for senior citizens, college students and young
children,
and potlitical power (less seats in the House of
Representatives).
Fill out the Census forms online at
My2020census.gov
or by calling (844) 330-2020
The information you provide cannot be shared with anyone,
not even other branches of the goverment.
2020 Census Information Page
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Volunteer Opportunity - 2020 Beach
Cleanup
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the Village,
please register by clicking "Swift911" above.
Swift911 Notification Archive
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Common Sense Precautions to
Prevent Vehicle Theft
While vehicle
thefts are not common in Thomaston, the Nassau County Police
Departments want to remind everyone that 98% of stolen vehicles
occur due to the operator leaving the FOB/key in the car.
To prevent items from being stolen
from cars and vehicles thefts:
- Always remove your FOB/keys
from your vehicle when you are not operating it
- Never leave a spare
FOB/key in the vehicle
- Ensure your vehicle is locked
at all times and close all windows
- Never leave your vehicle
running and unattended
- Park your car in the garage if
possible, especially at night
- Park you vehicle in a well-lit
and highly visible area
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HELPFUL RESOURCES:
NYS launches COVID Alert NY app, the official New York Exposure
Notification System.
This free smartphone app is anonymous and will allow you to use
your phone in the fight against COVID-19.
It is part of the state's effort to contain the spread and keep
New Yorkers informed.
Those with the app on their phone will receive an alert
if they have come into contact with someone who has tested
positive.
More information about the app can be found at:
NY.gov/COVIDAlerts
NYS Comptroller DiNapoli Launches:
COVID-19 Online Financial Toolkit for New Yorkers
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From Town of North Hempstead
Supervisor Judi Bosworth:
Social Distancing PSA:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ol95_XjbDBU
Support Local Business PSA:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5OOS7DcGI8
NYS & Nassau County Contacts
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From Nassau County Legislator Ellen Birnbaum:
COVID-19 Resources for Ourselves and Others
To
report an illegal gathering of 50 individuals or more:
Nassau County PD 6th Precinct: (516) 573-6600
If you see something, say something!
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**CORONAVIRUS
PREVENTION INFORMATION**
NYS Coronavirus Hotline
1-888-364-3065
Nassau County Coronavirus Hotline
516-227-9570
Mental Health Hotline
1-844-863-9314
Free service staffed by volunteer mental health professionals
Additional websites to visit daily for updates:
Senator Anna Kaplan's Resource
guide for Nassau County:
coronavirus.senatorkaplan.com
New
York State COVID-19 page:
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home
Nassau County COVID-19 page:
https://www.nassaucountyny.gov/4946/Coronavirus-COVID-19
You
can subscribe to get COVID-19 updates from Nassau County via
text messages by texting COVID19NC to 888-777
***Important
information regarding telephone scams
Click on the event for more information or visit the
News & Information
page for additonal news and details.
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