The 2015 report from the Long Island Index warns that, if no steps are taken, Long Island’s economy and future will stagnate over the next 25 years.
The Long Island Index is an organization …
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By Alex Costello
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2/19/15
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State Sen. Dean Skelos, the Senate’s majority leader and one of the most powerful elected leaders in Albany, is refuting a story aired by WNBC on Thursday, reporting that U.S. Attorney Preet …
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By Alex Costello
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1/30/15
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Three years ago, when he began working on the script for “Birdman,” former Rockville Centre resident Alex Dinelaris didn’t expect that he’d be sitting in the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on Jan. 11, waiting to see if he was going to win a Golden Globe.
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By Alex Costello
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1/21/15
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On Wednesday, Jan. 7, Senator Dean Skelos was sworn in for his 16th term in the senate and was also elected Majority Leader by the Republican caucus.
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By Alex Costello
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1/14/15
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In June, a proposal to strengthen Long Island’s waterways, starting with Mill River in Rockville Centre, was awarded millions of dollars in federal funding.
The project, called Living with the …
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By Alex Costello
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10/30/14
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New York’s governmental leaders took a quick trip to Israel last week to show that the state stands with Israel in its current conflict with Hamas.
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By Alex Costello
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8/20/14
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During a routine pre-trial hearing, Maxwell Sherman’s defense attorney called into questions the validity of some of the DNA evidence against his client used to charge him in the murder of Lauren …
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By Alex Costello
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7/30/14
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Rockville Centre’s Mill River will be the beneficiary of $125 million in federal grant money from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Rebuild By Design contest, which aims to …
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By Alex Costello
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6/4/14
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PSEG Long Island, the area’s new power utility, is preparing for the second snowstorm of the year.
According to PSEG, it’s the accumulation of snow that poses the most serious threat of …
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By Alex Costello and John Maher
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1/21/14
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Mary Lou Murray, the wife of former Rockville Centre Mayor Gene Murray and the mother of the current mayor, Francis Murray, died on Monday. She was 84.
Murray was known for always being by her …
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By Alex Costello
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12/4/13
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