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Sag Harbor Village Mayor Tom Gardella

Sag Harbor Probes Mayor’s Anti-LGBT Trolling

By Timothy Bolger

The Roslyn school community is mourning the loss of a beloved high school security aide while also grappling with the shock of a separate fatal pedestrian crash in Nassau County on Monday.

Nassau

Editorial: Honoring Elena Crowley and Claudia Moncada

By Schneps Media LI

The Glen Cove Rapid Response Network has worked to address community concerns over immigration enforcement in the local area, including after ICE encounters over the past year.

Nassau

Glen Cove network working to monitor federal immigration crackdown

By Casey Fahrer

Natural leaf kratom like this is widely used among people seeking pain management and mood enhancement, Lora Romney, president of the International Plant and Herbal Alliance, said.

Nassau

County legislature passes bill to ban kratom sales

By J. Cav Scott

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera Column: A crazy, violent year

By Geraldo Rivera

Gas prices have drastically risen since the start of the United States' war with Iran.

Nassau

Why are Nassau County gas prices so high amid war in Iran?

By Hailey Bosek

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O’Reilly Column: The pod people got me

By Bill O’Reilly

A Syosset resident went back and forth with Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino about the survey of Stillwell Woods Park and Preserve.

Nassau

Town of Oyster Bay’s Stillwell Woods Park and Preserve survey still ongoing after months

By Casey Fahrer

The Hillside Islamic Center has sued the Town of North Hempstead, claiming it has used zoning law to prevent the congregation from building an adequate place of worship.

Nassau

Hillside Islamic Center sues town after expansion request denial

By J. Cav Scott

There is nothing like camping on an outer beach, like Gin Beach in Montauk, campers say. Independent/Allen Bennett

East Hampton Town Considers Driving Limits on Gin Beach in Montauk

By Timothy Bolger

Pastor Roger Williams of the First Baptist Church of Glen Cove and others approached the Glen Cove City Council about protecting residents from ICE.

Nassau

Glen Cove residents ask city council for protection from immigration enforcement

By Casey Fahrer

County Executive Bruce Blakeman gave his State of the County address, and said that Nassau is the safest and most desirable county in the U.S.

Nassau

Blakeman touts public safety, claims affordability in State of the County

By J. Cav Scott

Town of North Hempstead Town Board listens to Claudia Kessler at Tuesday, March 10, public hearing.

Nassau

North Hempstead exempts ‘seriously disabled veterans’ from town property taxes

By Michael Campbell

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor and the town board approved tax exemptions for disabled veterans and spouses of killed police officers.

Nassau

Town of Oyster Bay approves tax exemptions for disabled vets, spouses of killed police officers

By Casey Fahrer

Protestors gathered in front of Hempstead Village Hall to push back against ICE.

Nassau

Protesters rally outside of Hempstead Village Hall against ICE

By Casey Fahrer

(L. to R.) Kambiz Akhavan, Joshua Rabanipour, Kousha Askari, Robert Kraus, Sigalit Sanilevich, Martine Alter, Vivian Kollenscher

Nassau

Saddle Rock incumbents disqualified from running for reelection

By Michael Campbell

A Plainview couple was issued a refund by the Town of Oyster Bay after mail containing their tax payment was received five years after it was sent out.

Nassau

Oyster Bay refunds Plainview couple after tax payment arrives five years late

By Casey Fahrer

Geraldo Rivera

The war in Iran dragged into its 2nd week

By Geraldo Rivera

U.S. Reps. Laura Gillen (L.) and Tom Suozzi (R.) voted to limit President Donald Trump's war powers, but the measure failed.

Nassau

Long Island representatives split on Iran war powers vote in House

By Larissa Fuentes

The Town of North Hempstead Town Board hears public comments from resident Peter Gaffney at its Wednesday, March 4, meeting

Nassau

North Hempstead town board renews road paving contract with party-line vote

By Michael Campbell

Michael Genatt is running unopposed for to fill a trustee position in the Village of Brookville.

Nassau

Village of Brookville election nears

By Casey Fahrer

The Villages of Sea Cliff and Brookville are set to hold March 18 elections.

Nassau

Villages of Sea Cliff, Brookville to hold March 18 elections

By Casey Fahrer

Farmingdale and Massapequa Park Villages set to hold March 18 elections.

Nassau

Farmingdale, Massapequa Park Villages to hold March 18 elections

By Casey Fahrer

The Village of Massapequa Park plans to renovate its largest parking lot and more after receiving a $1.5 million federal grant.

Nassau

Village of Massapequa Park plans to overhaul parking lot, repave Park Boulevard with federal funding

By Casey Fahrer

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