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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.

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Hillside Islamic Center sues town after expansion request denial

By J. Cav Scott

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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

By Casey Fahrer

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

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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

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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.

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Village of Brookville election nears

By Casey Fahrer

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

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Villages of Sea Cliff, Brookville to hold March 18 elections

By Casey Fahrer

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

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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.

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

By Casey Fahrer

Stuart Rabinowitz, the chair of the board overseeing Nassau County Medial Center, plans to step down on March 15.

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NUMC Board Chair Rabinowitz to step down later this month

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold Drucker will not seek reelection in November.

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Nassau Deputy Minority Leader Drucker won’t run for re-election

By Casey Fahrer

Demonstrators at a past Great Neck protest against the Iranian regime.

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Nassau reacts to conflict in Iran

By J. Cav Scott

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Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: Am Persia Chai! It’s Shushan 2.0

By Janet Nina Esagoff

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that Broadridge Financial Solutions will invest $78 million to modernize its Long Island operations.

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Broadridge to invest $78M in LI operations, retaining 2,200 jobs

By Michael Campbell

Protestors gathered outside of a Woodbury office building, where ICE is renting offices for 40 attorneys.

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Protesters rally outside ICE legal offices in Woodbury

By J. Cav Scott

Vincent Muscarella (R.) will serve as the town's commissioner of planning and economic development, and his brother, Michael Muscarella (L.) sits on the town council.

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Town council member’s brother confirmed as planning commissioner

By J. Cav Scott

Glen Cove City Mayor Pam Panzenbeck (C.) and the city council honored Destin Harvey (R.) and Desirae O’Neill (L.) as part of Black History Month.

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Glen Cove City Council approves new collective bargaining agreement with police department, honors

By Casey Fahrer

A 'DE-ICE Nassau County' rally drew a pro-Trump caravan in counter-protest.

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‘DE-ICE Nassau County’ rally draws pro-ICE counter-protest along Sunrise Highway

By Timothy Daly

The Oyster Bay Town Board approved over $6.7 million in fire district and fire department contract while Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino said he was frustrated with the state.

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Town of Oyster Bay signs $6.7 million in fire district contracts

By Casey Fahrer

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