The town has opted in to a state law that gives volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers a 10% tax exemption on their town taxes if they live locally, a tool that fire officials said may help them better recruit and retain newcomers.
Terry Ann Powell-Bajwa allegedly submitted paperwork for SNAP, Day Care, and Medicaid benefits omitting she owned company with government contracts, including $2 million contract with Lockheed Martin.
After a drainage improvement project allegedly caused damage to properties in East Rockaway, property owners were told to file damage claims. But what they weren’t told is that an unknown claims deadline would lead to frustration and financial hardship.
Terry Ann Powell-Bajwa allegedly submitted false information on applications and recertifications that she filed with the Nassau County Department of Social Services and the New York State Health Benefits Exchange, according to the Nassau district attorney's office.