The City of Long Beach has proposed a 2023-24 budget with a 12.74 percent tax rate — the highest in several years and more than double the current 5 percent. The proposed spending plan totals …
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By James Bernstein
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4/30/23
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Plans to redevelop more than 70 acres at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale took a huge step forward Wednesday after Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman revealed the county has come to terms on a lease agreement with Las Vegas Sands.
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By Mallory Wilson
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4/26/23
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Nassau County and Las Vegas Sands have reached a lease agreement for the Nassau Coliseum site.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/26/23
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There’s nothing bigger on Long Island — at least as far as annual hospital golf fundraiser goes, and it kicks off Monday, May 15 at three Nassau County courses.
Sponsored by Mount …
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By James Bernstein
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4/24/23
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Fans of classic rock and psychedelic art got the chance to enjoy and buy original examples of 1960’s posters during the opening of the Bahr Gallery in Oyster Bay’s newest exhibition, …
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By Will Sheeline
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4/23/23
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The Long Beach Polar Bears Super Bowl Splash, an annual event that raises money for Make-A-Wish Metro New York, is set to make its long-awaited return on Sunday, Feb. 2.
The event is organized by …
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By Darwin Yanes
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1/30/20
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The Long Island Rail Road has fully restored the Long Beach Branch operations after the train service was suspended in both directions between Lynbrook and Long Beach. An unauthorized vehicle on the …
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8/19/19
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Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen is calling a recent contract extension between two town officials — Parks Commissioner Daniel Lino and Comptroller Kevin Conroy — and the Dover Gourmet …
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By Nadya Nataly and Darwin Yanes
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7/18/19
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Continuing its efforts to protect the environment, the Sea Cliff village board has approved legislation banning the use of single-use food packaging and plastic straws, coffee stirrers and cutlery in …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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11/21/18
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Jimmy's Junk - A collection of memories
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Neatly placed junk might sound like an oxymoron but many people think a junk man can't be an environmentalist either.
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5/23/18
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