While on vacation in Israel in January 2020, Cedarhurst-based immunologist Dr. Marc Sicklick was reading a news article about the first documented case of Covid-19 in the United States.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/11/23
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The legal fight between the Village of Atlantic Beach and the Chabad of the Beach, in Long Beach, over two Atlantic Beach properties continues in federal court.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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6/11/23
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Ten months after the election for Sanitary District 1 commissioner between appointed Commissioner Gwynette Campbell and challenger Gabriel Boxer, Campbell was finally declared the winner by Nassau County Supreme Court Judge Randy Sue Marber on May 16.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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5/28/23
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Known as an extra set of eyes and ears, Auxiliary Unit 109, a group of more than 30 volunteers for the Nassau County Police Department’s 4th Precinct in Hewlett, is dedicated to ensuring extra protection for neighbors in the Five Towns and Atlantic Beach.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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5/28/23
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Lawrence village Trustee Jeff Landy, who has served as deputy mayor for nearly a year, gave a heartfelt goodbye at the May 11 meeting after announcing his departure from the board at the end of his term. Landy was appointed in 2020. Landy has lived most of his last 47 years in Lawrence.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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5/21/23
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Hewlett-Woodmere's budget for the 2023-2024 school year of $135.17 was passed 1,700 to 1,003 on May 16.
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By Jeff Bessen and
Hernesto Galdamez
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5/16/23
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The Village of Cedarhurst is planning to borrow $1.8 million and spend $200,000 more to purchase an 18,730-square-foot lot at 68 Washington Ave., where a 17-apartment development was proposed, and build a municipal parking lot instead.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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5/14/23
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Though costs everywhere for everything are rising, Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library officials said they are working hard to maintain programs and services in a cost-effective manner.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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5/14/23
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Cedarhurst village’s adopted budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year includes a slight increase of $41,306 from the current fiscal plan, and was unanimously approved by the five-member board on May 1.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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5/14/23
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U.S. Rep. George Santos was arrested this morning, turning himself in on a 13-count indictment accusing him of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making materially false statements to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he serves.
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STAFF REPORT
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5/10/23
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