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Robin Sherman is sworn in as a member of the Russell Gardens Board of Trustees by Village Clerk-Treasurer Melissa Mandelbaum before the village's annual organizational meeting.

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Russell Gardens swears in trustees, seeks resident feedback on traffic circle

By Miao Li

Residents fill Village Hall during the Village of Great Neck Board of Trustees meeting. The more than two-hour meeting drew over 20 attendees and featured lengthy discussions on development projects, fire hydrants and whether the village should allow backyard chickens.

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Great Neck Village trustees approve development changes, consider backyard chickens at lively public meeting

By Miao Li

Steven Weinberg is sworn in as President of the Nassau County Village Officials Association for the 2026-2027 year by Rabbi Brian Stoller.

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New NCVOA president: Steven Weinberg says Nassau’s 64 villages are stronger together

By Miao Li

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Town of Oyster Bay hires LiRo Engineers to redesign Bethpage Community Park

By Gianna Longo

Plandome Heights Mayor Kenneth Riscica, center, and members of the Board of Trustees discuss village business during the board's meeting at Village Hall.

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Plandome Heights explores villagewide parking rule changes

By Miao Li

The Levittown School District is looking to add armed security to its 10 buildings.

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Editorial: Are armed guards best of use of school district’s money?

By Long Island Press

Paul Bloom, attorney representing The Daten Group, updates the Great Neck Plaza Board of Trustees on Wednesday about the proposed 64-unit residential redevelopment.

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Great Neck Plaza eyes taxi fare hike, landscaper permit

By Miao Li

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced a staffer, who had been detained by ICE, was freed months after being taken into custody in Bethpage.

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New York City Council staffer freed from ICE custody after being detained in Bethpage

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau officials are pushinig back against a proposed rate increase from Liberty Utilities, who supplies water to many communities within the county.

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Nassau officials call for state Public Service Commission to reject Liberty Utilities’ proposed rate increase

By Casey Fahrer

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Why does Long Island have so many villages?

By Michael Campbell

Glen Cove City Mayor Pam Panzenbeck and the city council honored students during a meeting.

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Glen Cove City Council looking to make $12 million improvement to local water with help of state grant

By Casey Fahrer

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi and former state Assembly Member Michael LiPetri Jr. won their respective party primaries in New York's 3rd Congressional District.

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Suozzi, LiPetri win congressional primaries, set up rematch in November

By Larissa Fuentes

Residents attend a public hearing on a proposed 64-unit apartment development at 68 Grace Ave. in Great Neck Plaza.

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Great Neck Plaza residents raise concerns over proposed rental apartment development at historic church site

By Miao Li

Vice President JD Vance spoke at Gold Coast Studios in Bethpage about public safety initiatives and criticized Rep. Tom Suozzi ahead of the upcoming election.

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Vice President JD Vance targets Suozzi, backs LiPetri at Bethpage rally

By Larissa Fuentes

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino (C.) and the town board adressed residents about Oyster Bay’s housing discrimination settlement.

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Town of Oyster Bay removes residency preference for housing program after discrimination settlement

By Michael Campbell

Multiple Nassau County villages held elections, including Centre Island, which had its mayor re-elected in a contested race.

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Residents in several of Nassau’s north shore villages re-elect officials

By Casey Fahrer

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Great Neck-area voters largely back incumbents in village elections

By Miao Li

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Russell Gardens trustee candidates outline priorities ahead of village election

By Miao Li

U.S. Rep.s Laura Gillen and Tom Suozzi are facing challengers in the 2026 primary election for Congressional Districts NY-3 and NY-4.

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Candidates for New York’s 3rd, 4th Congressional Districts

By Paulina Marinkovic

Residents are pushing for a referendum and backing a write-in trustee candidate ahead of a July hearing on the proposed zoning change.

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700 sign petitions as write-in candidacy emerges in Lake Success cannabis debate

By Miao Li

The Village of Lake Success saw its first contested mayoral race in roughly four decades this year, prompting broader discussions about civic participation and the village's nomination process.

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First contested race in decades raises questions about how Lake Success chooses its leaders

By Miao Li

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Town Comptroller Steve Ballas and Internal Audit Division Head Richard Principe (L. to R.) with the town’s financial reporting award.

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Town of Oyster Bay awarded for excellence in financial reporting

By Long Island Press

The Village of Farmingdale approved two bond borrowings totaling $1.5 million for a new parking lot and firefighter equipment.

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Farmingdale village approves $1.5M in bonds for parking lot, firefighter equipment

By Farhan Alam

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Chabad of Manhasset dedicates mezuzah at Council Member’s office

By Miao Li

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