BEACON RECORD The Village
Mount Sinai • Miller Place • Sound Beach • rocky Point • ShorehaM • Wading river • leiSure country May 14, 2015
volume 30, no. 42
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‘Seeds’ art exhibit honors LT Cherokee
also, Fleece & Fiber Fair returns, Cinema arts Centre to host Student Film Festival, ‘Full Monty’ at CMPaC
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Mustangs go undefeated
Photo by Bill Landon
Mount Sinai’s Sydney Pirreca runs past rocky Point’s christina Bellissimo in a match on Saturday. the senior scored a hat trick and helped propel the Mustangs to victory and finish the season undefeated. See the story on page A12.
Budget vote and school board election guide Page a5
Aggressive plan for Echo Ave project pitched Construction could start in September
By erika karP
Echo Avenue in Sound Beach is getting a makeover. Brookhaven Town officials presented plans for a revitalization project along the busy street at the Sound Beach Civic Association meeting on Monday. Handicap-accessible sidewalks, new curbs, decorative lighting and ornamental trees are set to line the approximate .3-mile stretch between New York Avenue and North Country Road in the near future, as leaders seek to beautify and make the area safer for pedestrians. Steve Tricarico, deputy highway superintendent, eCHO continued on page a13
Photo by erika Karp
Stephen normandin, of the rBa group, answers residents’ questions at the Sound Beach civic association meeting on Monday.