A five-car accident at about 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning led to the closure of the northbound lane of the Meadowbrook Parkway at exit M5 — Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow. The road was …
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10/5/10
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State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, will be collecting non-perishable food items at his booth the Bellmore Family Street Festival this weekend, for donation to Long Island veterans.
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9/30/10
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The League of Women Voters hosted a Meet the Candidate Forum on Wednesday at the East Meadow Public Library.
Several candidates running for local seats in the state Legislature were on …
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Mike Caputo
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9/30/10
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I remember a hallway full of sunlight that streamed through floor-to-ceiling windows. Off to one side were tables and chairs for 3- and 4-year-olds. Miniature wooden tea sets from Russia, hand-painted in brilliant colors, were set neatly atop each table. At the end of the hall, I entered a playroom with rainforest murals covering the walls.
This, I thought, is the Evil Empire?
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Scott Brinton
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9/22/10
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Following reports that the Long Island Power Authority spent an estimated $30 million on Hurricane Earl, leaving customers to potentially face a rate increase, New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. and other area lawmakers requested this past week that State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli conduct an audit of LIPA’s handling of the situation.
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9/13/10
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Francesca Carlow announced on Wednesday morning that she has been endorsed by the New York State Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, as she continues her bid to challenge longtime Republican Sen. …
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Mike Caputo
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9/8/10
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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.
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9/4/10
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News blurbs and fliers announced that there would be “real jobs” available at East Meadow High School on Aug. …
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Mike Caputo
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9/2/10
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It wasn’t easy, but Francesca Carlow has officially made it onto the ballot for the Democratic state Senate primary. A court decision last week cleared the way for Carlow to …
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Mike Caputo
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8/25/10
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In an audit released last week, the state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office wrote positively of NuHealth’s Faculty Practice Plan (FPP), but also recommended changes. …
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Mike Caputo
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8/19/10
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