On Nov. 20 five Glen Cove Board of Education members voted aye and two voted nay regarding the adoption of a resolution against the proposed Covello charter school which is in the throes of the review process conducted by the SUNY Charter Schools Institute, (CSI). Voting against the resolution were Phil Enright and Bill Boeddener. The resolution will be forwarded to the CSI board of trustees and will be included in the record against the Covello application. That record includes thousands of letters from Glen Cove residents and elected officials in support of their constituents as well as a video tape of the board-sponsored hearing held two weeks ago. FULL STORY

Glen Cove Mayor and Industrial Development Agency chairman Thomas Suozzi recently announced that the IDA is seeking developers to invest in 50 acres of prime commercial waterfront property on the North Shore of Nassau County. Site visits have been scheduled for Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. and Dec. 7 at 11 a.m. Site visits can also be made by appointment. The tours begin with a short orientation at Glen Cove City Hall, (9 Glen St.). A Request for Proposals, (RFP), package outlines four investment opportunities. For more information, to schedule an appointment for a site visit or to purchase an RFP package for a non-refundable $100 fee, please call the Glen Cove IDA at 516-676-1625. FULL STORY

The Glen Cove Pony red and Pony white teams have each earned a spot in the upcoming Nassau/Suffolk Super Bowl by beating their opponents in last weekend's games. FULL STORY