Town and Plainedge School District mull land swap

November 23, 2006 / Front Page

Town and Plainedge School District mull land swap

by Tiffany Elliott

The Plainedge School District's Packard Middle School is too big. The Town of Oyster Bay's south annex is too small. Now officials from the school and the Town are working on an agreement that may be just right. More...

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