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Town of Oyster Bay trustees at Tobay Beach which is receiving 90,000 tons of sand

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Tobay Beach is undergoing one of its largest restoration projects in recent history

By Casey Fahrer

Democratic lawmakers including Legislator Seth Koslow are suing Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman over his plan to create a private militia of armed citizens.

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Nassau lawmakers sue Blakeman, sheriff over ‘private militia’

By Nicole Formisano

Asylum Seeking Migrants Wait In Line For Immigration Customs Enforcement Appointments

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Nassau police to assist ICE in mass deportations

By Nicole Formisano

Port Washington Interim Superintendent Christopher Shields

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Editorial: School districts face fears of immigration raids

By Schneps Media LI

Family and Children's Association CEO Jeffrey Reynolds said the federal funding freeze would have slashed a quarter of the organization's budget

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Federal funding freeze threat looms over Long Island organizations

By Cameryn Oakes

Assemblymember Charles Lavine in the New York State Assembly Chamber, in Albany, NY on January 27, 2025

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Charles Lavine proposes state bill to teach Jan 6. attack on U.S. Capitol in schools

By Casey Fahrer

Oyster Bay Cove board of trustees say new development would "preserve" village character

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Oyster Bay Cove residents fight zoning change, 30-unit apartment complex

By Hannah Devlin

Rendering of The Sands project proposed for Long Island Courtesy of the Sands

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Betting on Long Island with the Las Vegas Sands

By Claude Solnik

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Guest Column: A tale of two Shore Roads

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton

Comptroller Michael Piccirillo speaks with the City of Glen Cove council members regarding its agreement with the community development agency

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Glen Cove council members discuss financial agreement with community agency

By Hannah Devlin

Oyster Bay Cove residents rally against a proposed 28-unit apartment building on Sandy Hill Road

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Oyster Bay Cove residents rally against 28-unit apartment complex

By Hannah Devlin

Rep. Laura A. Gillen Remarks

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U.S. Rep. Gillen addresses constituents at in-district swearing-in

By Casey Fahrer

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Settlement provides Nassau County with new legislative map

By Casey Fahrer

The Safe Center gives children a safe haven to talk to law enforcement and child protective services. (Photo courtesy of The Safe Center)

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Safe Center Long Island scales back, lays off employees

By Casey Fahrer

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Blakeman: My 2025 budget is the third in a row with no tax increase

By Bruce Blakemn

The New York Supreme Court sided with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's law banning transgender women from competing in women's sports, which he signed into law in July.

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Nassau judge upholds Blakeman’s ban on trans women in sports

By Nicole Formisano

Donald Trump was sworn in as President on Jan. 20.

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Local officials share their thoughts on Trump’s inaguration

By Casey Fahrer

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Why was Trump able to flip Nassau County to Republican?

By Gabrielle Yanovitz

Floral Park-Bellerose School.

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Floral Park-Bellerose School District to host $19 million bond referendum

By Casey Fahrer

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Hochul proposes free community college

By Casey Fahrer

This picture taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows a smoke plume rising from explosions above destroyed buildings in the northern Gaza Strip on January 13, 2025 amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.

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Local leaders react to reported Israel-Hamas cease-fire

By Casey Fahrer

The House passed a bill banning trans athletes from competing in women's sports, but both of Nassau County's representatives voted against it

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House passes bill barring trans athletes from female sports, Nassau reps vote against it

By Cameryn Oakes

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her fourth State of the State address in Albany on Tuesday, Jan. 14

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State of the State: Hochul gears up for reelection fight with affordability and crime focus

By Ethan Stark-Miller

U.S. Rep Tom Suozzi will serve as co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus alongside Pennsylvania's Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick

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Rep. Suozzi appointed as co-chair to bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus

By Cameryn Oakes

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West Virginia AG files lawsuit to block Dinowitz’ Climate Change Superfund Law

‘Do not be complicit’: Pols speak out at NYU Langone after hospitals restrict gender-affirming care

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Crunching the Queens crime numbers: Rapes rise while robberies and grand larcenies decline

The NYPD is looking for a creep who forcibly touched a woman in the Atlantic Avenue—Barclays Center station last month.

Cops searching for creep who touched woman’s butt at Brooklyn subway station