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New York state is considering legalization the recreational use of marijuana for adults that could generate nearly $440 million in tax revenue.
Governor Cuomo proposes legalizing recreational marijuana
When Cindy Wolff first learned of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to legalize and tax recreational marijuana for adults the executive director of Woodmere-based Tempo Group was taken … more
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Far Rockaway resident Naomi Merle allegedly assaulted a Nassau County police officer in Inwood on Dec. 24., and was charged with possession of marijuana.
Far Rockaway woman arrested for Inwood assault
Nassau County police arrested a Far Rockaway woman for assaulting a police officer and marijuana possession after being called to what was described by police as a “large fight” outside of 385 Bayview Ave. in Inwood at 6:17 a.m. on Dec. 24. more
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Donald Young Jr., of Uniondale, arrested in a Hewlett parking lot on Aug. 5, was found with a loaded gun and three different types of illegal substances, police said.
Hewlett arrest nets gun and drugs
A man found sleeping in his car with the engine running was arrested after police found a loaded handgun, cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine in Hewlett at 2:22 a.m. on Aug. 5. more
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Hewlett resident Mark Trebendis allegedly side-swiped a New York State Police car on the Southern State Parkway on May 7.
Hewlett man arrested after fleeing the scene
An quick thinking tow truck operator said yes to giving a man a ride after he saw him walking near a black Dodge Ram truck that was involved in an accident. more
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Nassau County police arrested Inwood resident Justin Valentin for allegedly stealing property from vehicles in Woodmere on Feb. 16.
Inwood man charged in Woodmere robberies
Justin Valentin, 19, of Sheridan Boulevard, in Inwood, was arrested for allegedly stealing property from vehicles on Arbuckle Avenue and Woodmere and Clubhouse Road in Woodmere on Feb. 16, Nassau County police said. more
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Dr. Olga Karantoni, representing the state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, showed how Narcan is administered at a Jan. 31 training workshop at Lawrence High School.
Lawrence High School hosts Narcan training session
“Everybody in this room tonight will be touched or has been touched” by the opioid epidemic, John Faulhaber, of Atlantic Beach, told an audience of roughly 30 at Lawrence High School. His son, Theo, died of a heroin overdose in 2015, at age 36. more
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New state regulations now permit group home employees to administer cannabidiol oil to their residents. From left were Susanne Reek, executive director of the Nassau Suffolk Chapter of the Autism Society of America, Dan Mulvaney, a group home resident, James Mulvaney, Dan’s father, and Assemblywoman Melissa Miller.
Administering the cannabidiol oil safely
New York State’s medical marijuana program, the Compassionate Care Act, which began in January of 2015 provides patients suffering from certain health conditions such as cancer, HIV, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) or seizure disorders with cannabidiol oil to help alleviate their symptoms. more
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Multiple law enforcement units joined forces to arrest eight people for drugs and a gun at this Clinton Avenue house in Inwood on Aug. 22.
Eight arrested in Inwood for drugs and a weapon
Multiple law enforcement units collaborated on the arrest of eight people for drugs and a gun in Inwood on Aug. 22, police said. more
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Five Towners charged with selling counterfeit designer merchandise and possessing drugs
Following a two-month investigation by Nassau County police in partnership with the New York office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations and the county's District Attorney's office, four people, including two Five Towns residents, were arrested on Nov. 28 for allegedly selling counterfeit designer items such as handbags, scarves, watches and jewelry valued at more than $200,000, police said. One Five Towner was arrested for marijuana possession. more
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Vote for Eramo in the 20th Assembly District
Anthony Eramo, 42, is serving his second term on the Long Beach City Council. He is running against Republican Melissa Miller, a political neophyte, and Green Party candidate Joseph Naham. Eramo has a clear grasp of the issues, and has been a tremendous advocate for the community and environment. more
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