County Executive Bruce Blakeman is ending Nassau County’s Household Assistance Program, intended to offer lower-income residents a one-time direct payment of $375.
Signed into law last …
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By Mallory Wilson
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5/12/22
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A recent change in the American Rescue Plan allows veterans organizations and other 501(c)(19) organizations to receive up to $10,000 each in special pandemic loan and grant assistance from the …
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By Mallory Wilson
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5/12/22
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Far Rockaway resident Schlomo Schreiber was the first person to cross the finish line of the 48
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/6/22
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Lucy Pozo fought hard not to let the people sitting in front of her see her cry. The senior at East Rockaway High School stood before the district’s Board of Education . . .
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4/28/22
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The sun was shining and spring was in the air for the Central Nassau Athletic Association annual little league parade and opening day ceremony on Saturday, April 23. Ballplayers all dressed up, …
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4/28/22
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Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison after his 2019 conviction on charges he and his wife accepted bribes from an Oyster Bay contractor.
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By James Bernstein
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4/14/22
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If you step foot into Parkway Elementary School you’ll find the hallway walls covered in infinity signs each decorated in a unique way. Each one decorated by a Parkway student, they hang on the …
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By Mallory Wilson
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4/14/22
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Many voters may believe election season gets under way in early fall and ends on Election Day in November. That’s the way it might have been . . .
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4/7/22
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Things we don’t want in our backyards: incinerators, releasing toxic fumes in the air. Nightclubs, with late-night rooftop music. Prisons, with their high walls and guarded towers.
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4/7/22
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It was said to be cold that spring morning in 1768 when 20 or so businessmen gathered at Fraunces Tavern in Lower Manhattan. The goal was to create a coalition of merchants . . .
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3/31/22
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