A home health aide was arrested last week for allegedly stealing the identity and financial information from an elderly Lido Beach resident that she cared for to pay her bills. Fourth … more

A Massapequa man was arrested on Aug. 31 after he allegedly operated his boat while intoxicated, steering it onto Nickerson Beach and injuring a female passenger. Fourth Precinct police … more

Sept 4: Fears of extensive flooding, power outages and property damage fizzled on Friday as Hurricane Earl passed far enough out to sea that Nassau County suffered little more than scattered beach flooding. Even Jones Beach State Park, where extensive flooding was reported, had some areas open for swimming today and the Stone Temple Pilots concert planned for tonight at the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater will take place as scheduled. more

Their battle for the ballot overshadowed much of the race between Patrick Nicolosi and Mimi Pierre Johnson, Elmont civic leaders vying for the Democratic nod in the primary election to replace outgoing Assemblyman Tom Alfano in November. more

There are only a few days left until the Sept. 14 primaries, which will determine who will be on the ballot on Election Day, Nov. 2.     Key seats in the U.S. House of Representatives … more

Ten South Shore beaches in Nassau County are closed to swimmers, as high seas and strong riptides continue while Hurricane Earl makes its way up the coastline.    more

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, working in conjunction with the Town of Hempstead, City of Long Beach and Town of Oyster Bay, has announced all Nassau County beaches closed to swimmers until the … more

News blurbs and fliers announced that there would be “real jobs” available at East Meadow High School on Aug. … more

Soon to be Kennedy Freshman Ben Rabinowitz spent the past few days at soccer tryouts, but he already has a drawer-full of medals to be proud of. The 14-year old Merrick resident competed in the … more

The South Merrick Civic Association will be holding a special meeting on Tuesday, Sep. 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Merrick Road Park Golf Course Clubhouse. more