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Former U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy speaks as House Minority Leader Pelosi listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington in 2012.

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Remembering Carolyn Cook McCarthy

By Steve Blank

Mayor Elliot Conway was elected to his role in the Village of Upper Brookville in 2016.

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Mayor Elliot Conway reflects on 9 years in role at Upper Brookville

By Hannah Devlin

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Carolyn McCarthy, former Nassau U.S. Rep. and gun safety advocate, dies at 81

By Isabella Gallo

Nassau County, Nassau County police Department sued by NYCLU over agreement with ICE.

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NYCLU sues Nassau County over ICE enforcement

By Casey Fahrer

Gov. Kathy Hochul attends the Hicksville School District Policy Committee meeting.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul visits Hicksville to discuss cell phone ban

By Casey Fahrer

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2 instances of antisemitic graffiti found in Hempstead at 9/11 memorial, Rath Park

By Isabella Gallo

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Sewanhaka board reviews cell phone ban proposal, faces pressure to make Eid a school holiday

By Isabella Gallo

Mayor Pam Panzenbeck (Center L.) and Deputy Chief Chris Ortiz (Center R.) recognize three police officers who had gone into the building during the Glen Cove Avenue apartment fire in April, at meeting where council amends noise ordinance.

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Glen Cove amends noise ordinance, celebrates first responders and athletes

By Hannah Devlin

Seeds of Change: Redefining Policing and Public Safety Conference

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LI advocates gather for police reform conference at Shelter Rock

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Town of Oyster Bay sets public hearing date to extend battery-energy-storage-system moratorium.

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Town of Oyster Bay sets public hearing to extend battery moratorium

By Casey Fahrer

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$30K in damages done to New Hyde Park public works building: Mayor

By Isabella Gallo

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New Hyde Park updates firefighter tax exemption code, warns about scams

By Isabella Gallo

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Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: Destination Great Neck Ltd.

By Janet Nina Esagoff

20 Nassau County small businesses received $5,000 grants at the Small Business Summit in Bethpage.

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LIA, Optimum give out small business grants

By Casey Fahrer

State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said that many Brownfield Cleanup Program projects have taken over 10 years to complete, including multiple in Nassau County.

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Multiple cleanup efforts in Nassau have experienced delays, audit says

By Casey Fahrer

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Hempstead sues Port Authority over excessive airplane noise at JFK

By Isabella Gallo

Port Washington ralliers hold up signs in support of Fernando Mejia

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Port Washington residents rally for Fernando Mejia, business manager detained by ICE

By Hannah Devlin

Westbury officials have put $7 million worth of county funding into village projects.

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Westbury streescaping project has end in sight

By Casey Fahrer

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Nassau County doesn’t observe Juneteenth. County Democrats are looking to change that

By Isabella Gallo

A protester holds a sign reading "get ICE out of Port" at the No Kings rally in Port Washington.

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Detainment of Port Washington bagel shop manager causes waves in community

By Cameryn Oakes

MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber at the Metro-North Botanical Garden station where he commented on lawsuits made against the MTA.

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Town of Hempstead’s lawsuit dismissed against MTA

By Casey Fahrer

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (NY-3) returns to the House Ways and Means Committee with the start of his latest term last week

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Tom Suozzi column: Free Fernando Mejia, Mr. President

By Tom Suozzi

Island Trees was one of six school districts to be audited by the state.

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Island Trees School District audited for improper recording of capital assets

By Casey Fahrer

The Town of Oyster Bay was honored by Vision Long Island for downtown Hicksville's walkability.

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Hicksville’s downtown honored amid revitalization initiative

By Casey Fahrer

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A yearbook photo of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from her time at Yorktown High School in Westchester County

Yearbook photo sparks renewed debate over AOC’s ‘Bronx girl’ identity

The replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206) transits San Francisco Bay during a namesake visit to San Francisco in 2024.

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