{"id":145985,"date":"2026-02-26T11:52:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T11:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/145985\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T11:52:44","slug":"three-great-neck-villages-to-hold-elections-march-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/145985\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Great Neck villages to hold elections March 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/imgonline-com-ua-collage-kvkZ0NJGEXFr1X.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jay Chagrin, Aaron Halpern, Jeffrey Greener, Andrew Bloom, and Linda Cheung (L. to R.).\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Jay Chagrin, Aaron Halpern, Jeffrey Greener, Andrew Bloom, and Linda Cheung (L. to R.).<\/p>\n<p>Long Island Press archives<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Village of Saddle Rock is the only village in Great Neck holding contested elections on Wednesday, March 18, but efforts to attain a list of candidates for the upcoming election from the village were unavailing.<\/p>\n<p>Two other villages in Great Neck will also be holding elections on Wednesday, March 18 \u2014 the Village of Thomaston and the Village of Kensington.<\/p>\n<p>In the villages of Thomaston and Kensington, only incumbents are running for election.<\/p>\n<p>In Thomaston, Trustee Aaron Halpern and Trustee Jay Chagrin are each running for reelection to a two-year term.<\/p>\n<p>In Kensington, Mayor Jeffrey Greener, Trustee Linda Cheung, and Trustee Andrew Bloom are each running for reelection to two-year terms. Village Justice Richard Kestenbaum is also up for reelection and running for another four-year term in Kensington.<\/p>\n<p>In June, the Village of Great Neck, the Village of Kings Point, and the Village of Russell Gardens will each hold elections as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jay Chagrin, Aaron Halpern, Jeffrey Greener, Andrew Bloom, and Linda Cheung (L. to R.). Long Island Press archives&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":145986,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[7126,9,24,63,122,124,123,48005,61188],"class_list":{"0":"post-145985","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-kensington","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-nyc","12":"tag-queens","13":"tag-queens-headlines","14":"tag-queens-news","15":"tag-saddle-rock","16":"tag-thomaston"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}