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The horrific charter bus accident on Orange County’s Interstate 84 on Sept. 21 that claimed the lives of a band director and a retired teacher while injuring 16 members of Farmingdale High School’s marching band should be a wake-up call for change. more
Essentially calling the opening of Grand Central Madison in New York's Upper East Side an ongoing process. Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Sunday to not only add Long Island Rail Road trains to Brooklyn during peak hours, but also to lengthen cars on a number of trains that exceeded capacity over the last week. more
In the movie “Jaws,” Amity Mayor Larry Vaughn said, “You yell ‘Barracuda!’ and everyone says, ‘Huh?’ You yell ‘Shark!’ and we’ve got a panic on our hands.” The same could be said of hurricanes. more
A crowd of parents and children sat in the East Meadow Public Library, eagerly waiting for the start of Saturday-morning Story Time. The guest reader was Bella Noche, whom many in Manhattan know as a “drag mermaid” for her nautical-themed outfits. more
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on Jan. 10 announced the formation of a task force to study the impact legal recreational marijuana might have on the county. Nassau County Police Commissioner … more
The Village of Farmingdale’s Main Street of 2012 looked much like Grand Avenue in Baldwin does today — run-down and full of empty storefronts. In a story that might sound familiar to … more
Nearly 25 years have passed since Colin Ferguson stepped onto a Long Island Rail Road train in Mineola and started indiscriminately firing a 9mm pistol at passengers. Six were killed and 19 wounded. Kevin McCarthy, then 26 and a broker with Prudential Securities in New York City, took a bullet to the head, but he survived. His left arm remains partially paralyzed. more
A Farmingdale State sophomore from Baldwin recorded her first career triple-double as the women’s basketball team earned a 78-41 conference victory at Yeshiva. Guard Tyra Harrison finished the … more
A SUNY Farmingdale basketball player from Baldwin was named player of the week for two consecutive weeks. Sophomore guard Tyra Harrison of Baldwin earned Skyline Conference Player of the Week … more
Baldwin entered last Friday’s Nassau Conference I football championship game against Farmingdale less than a week removed from a record-setting 67-point, 10-touchdown performance. The Dalers, who allowed an average of 9.5 points per game through their first 10 matchups, limited the Bruins to a touchdown, a safety and just nine first downs in a 21-9 victory. The win gave Farmingdale its first county title since 2007. more
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