It would take nothing less than a miracle for Republican Chris Browne to unseat Democratic incumbent county Legislator Joe Scannell in the 5th Legislative District race, according to Nassau County … more

By MIKE RUSSO There was no vote, but a dozen Baldwin residents still made their opposition known to the Nassau County Legislature, which was originally scheduled to vote Monday on a 60-year lease … more

Even energetic, gorgeous, talented and sexy people have to rest sometime — and that's just what the cast of Broadway’s “Burn the Floor” did recently at the Malverne home of two of their … more

The Baldwin Oaks Civic Association hosted its annual Halloween Party in the Coes Neck Park Community Room on Oct. 31. The children of the community dressed in costumes, enjoyed treats and did … more

Rockville Centre Guild for the Arts staged four performances of the musical "Gypsy" with local talent from Rockville Centre, Oceanside, East Rockaway and Merrick. Directed by Jon Grodeski, musical director Bill Margiotta, Produced by Diane Donoghue. more

I've recently written a series of articles chronicling what it's like to be arrested for drunk driving in Nassau County. Though I've had the participation of the district attorney's office, Nassau County police and a number of defense attorneys, as well as input from many readers, one voice has been noticeably absent. Until now. more

Saul Lerner, the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District athletic director, recently resigned his post as coordinator of the Nassau County Boys' Basketball Committee because, he said, the Section VIII Athletic Council rejected a proposal of his to fine-tune the seeding process that ultimately determines teams' playing schedules. In 2006, Lerner was the architect of an ability-grouping system that determined a team's conference by its record. Previously, teams were assigned to conferences without much regard to their records. Rather, officials used what they called the "snake," in which teams were seeded and then laid out on a grid that wound back and forth in serpentine fashion. more

The Baldwin Public Library hosted Flamenco Music, Song and Dance on Oct. 25, a celebration of Hispanic heritage through the Spanish art of flamenco. Eighty residents attended the event and … more

Community Nursery School held its annual Halloween Show on Oct. 30 at First Presbyterian Church. The children sang songs, put on skits, and dressed the part of their favorite characters. more

Even as Nassau County Legislator Joe Scannell (D-Baldwin) declared victory Election Night over his Republican challenger, Chris Browne, officials from Browne's campaign said they are not conceding, … more