As I sit at my home workspace, I can’t believe it’s May. The last few weeks in quarantine have moved both glacially and at warp speed—all at the same time. I hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy. Some of my friends and family have gotten sick, but none have been...Continue Reading
Last year, before COVID-19 locked us all inside, a few League members and I took an NYS League-sponsored tour of the United Nations. The entire day was awe-inspiring, from the grandness of the spaces to the recognizable rooms, to the docents and speakers. If ever you have the opportunity to take a tour of the...Continue Reading
Tonight the League is hosting our Candidates’ Forum for the Port Washington Public Library Board of Trustees League to which this content belongs: Port Washington-ManhassetContinue Reading
The incumbent has served in this position for 15 years. New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli got his start in politics at 18 when elected to the Mineola School Board in the 1970s. The point was made to James Duncan, the incumbent Port Washington police commissioner, as he met voters Tuesday night at Weber Middle...Continue Reading
‘You Have the Right to Vote, Don’t You?’ is the subject of at Oct. 20 discussion at the Manhasset Library. Submitted by the League of Women Voters of Port Washington-Manhasset. What has been happening to voter access and to voting rights across the country? This will be the focus of a program, titled “You Have...Continue Reading
On Friday, Jan. 29, North Hempstead Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth will deliver her third State of the Town address at 1:15 p.m. at the The clubhouse at Harbor Links, located at 1 Fairway Dr. in Port Washington. The address is open to the public and free of charge. Supervisor Bosworth, who was recently re-elected to...Continue Reading
August 22, 2016 – The League Of Women Voters Evolves January 11, 2016 – Bosworth To Give State Of The Town Address October 14, 2014 – The Threat to Voting Rights: A League of Women Voters Port Washington-Manhasset Program ‘You Have the Right to Vote, Don’t You?’ is the subject of at Oct. 20 discussion...Continue Reading
Do you believe in the right to vote? If so, the League of Women Voters (LWV) has made major changes to its organization which opens up myriad opportunities for all. The age requirement for membership in the LWV of Port Washington-Manhasset has been lowered to 16 years from 18 years. The League of Women Voters...Continue Reading
