Long Island is set to begin Phase Four reopening of the economy on July 8, including universities and colleges. As of press time Monday, however, Governor Cuomo said there was no word yet whether the …
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By Scott Brinton
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7/6/20
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Businesses in Seaford and Wantagh continued to open under the state’s Phase 4 rules last week, but the fanfare was somewhat muted. The two hamlets have relatively few of the businesses most likely to benefit, and many that were already open continued to operate under severe restrictions. Still, every move in the direction of business as usual was cause for relief.
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By Timothy Denton and Scott Brinton
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7/6/20
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A member of the street gang MS-13, Yonathan Sanchez, 23, a/k/a Turbo, was sentenced to 34 years to life in prison on July 1 by Judge Tammy Robbins for his role in two murders.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/1/20
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At least three residents of Forest Avenue in Woodmere have registered complaints with the community’s postmaster, Pauline Argicola, and another submitted a complaint to the United States Postal Service concerning the behavior of one mail carrier.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/1/20
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A legislation introduced by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky that protects the benefits of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical personnel was signed into law by Gov. Cuomo.
The bill was passed by …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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6/23/20
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Seven high school students attending Five Towns area schools were recognized by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) as “student stars” for their academic achievements.
The Five …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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6/18/20
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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) helped secure a $30,000 grant for the Cedarhurst-based anti-poverty think tank Rock and Wrap It Up! and the Five Towns …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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6/11/20
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With schools physically closed because of the coronavirus pandemic since mid-March, State Assemblywoman and Atlantic Beach resident Melissa “Missy” Miller has been hearing from …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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6/8/20
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Legislation introduced by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, that protects the benefits of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical personnel was passed by the …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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5/28/20
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For family and friends who knew him, William Koehler, “Bill” was a hard-working man known for his community service and love for his family.
The longtime Hewlett resident Koehler died …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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5/28/20
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