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Amazon announced Thursday that it would not open its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens.
Nassau County officials upset over Amazon's decision to abandon Queens headquarters
Nassau County elected officials expressed disappointment after Amazon announced Feb. 14 that it would drop its plan to open a second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. The tech giant’s … more
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Town Supervisor Laura Gillen, second from left, with Town Clerk Sylvia Cabana, far left, swore in the new and returning Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce officers for 2019.
Franklin Square chamber officers, board sworn in at 2019 dinner
More than two dozen members of the Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce braved frigid temperatures to celebrate a successful 2018, meet with other local business owners and swear in new and returning … more
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Francesca Carlow, president of the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce, center, announced a countywide initiative to encourage Long Islanders to “Shop Local” this holiday season.
Merchants say bricks, not clicks
The Nassau County Council of Chambers of Commerce has launched its “Main Street” and “Shop Local” initiatives to encourage Long Islanders to consider their own downtowns when deciding where to shop for the holidays. more
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Joseph Camolli with his wife Lisa at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce 34th Annual Businessperson of the Year and Legislative Breakfast at the Crest Hollow Country Club on Oct. 19. As manager of the Krauss Funeral Home, Camolli was chosen as Franklin Square’s 2018 Businessperson of the Year.
Franklin Square funeral home manager is Businessperson of the Year
As a nearly 18-year veteran of the funeral home business, Krauss Funeral Home manager, Joseph Camolli, has been known to treat the grieving families and individuals who pass through its doors with … more
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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky
In 9th Senate District, give Kaminsky another term
Two years after Todd Kaminsky was elected to the State Senate, he has proven to be a vocal and aggressive advocate in the 9th District and beyond. He deserves another term. The former federal … more
South Nassau Communities Hospital Board Vice Chairman Tony Cancellieri, top left, his wife, Marylou, soirée co-honoree and hospital board Chairman Joseph Fennessy and hospital board member Wayne Lipton with his wife, Karen.
South Nassau soirée is a record-smashing success
It was a night of record-setting success for South Nassau Communities Hospital at its 2018 Soirée Under the Stars fundraiser, benefitting the center’s $60 million Emergency Department … more
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The Modern Justice cover band took the stage at the sixth Rock Out Cures benefit in 2013. This year’s benefit will take place at Plattdeutsche Park Restaurant on Sept 22.
Rock Out takes aim at cancer
With only a few days left until the big day, Rock Out Cures Inc.’s executive board members gathered at the Plattdeutsche Park Restaurant in Franklin Square last week to make sure that everything … more
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St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church was dedicated on March 12, 1905, the day after three unknown suspects burned down the old church.
Bauer descendant unravels connection to local church
Simple curiosity took hold of George Bauer one day in the summer of 2016 at his home in Lees Summit, Missouri. But despite the itch to explore and research his family’s history, Bauer had no solid … more
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Elsy MEcklembourg, the winner of a Grace LeGendre Foundation fellowship.
Elmont educator Mecklembourg going full speed ahead
Elsy Mecklembourg doesn’t know how to slow down. At an age when most people are considering retirement plans, Mecklembourg, 63, is finishing up the coursework for her doctorate in medical education … more
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill last year to grant unlimited sick leave to all government workers outside New York City who responded to the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. He was joined by senators from both sides of the aisle, as well as first responders.
Franklin Square firefighter stuck in limbo years after 9/11
A year after passing legislation that allowed 9/11 first responders to receive paid sick leave for the illnesses they contracted while working at the site of the World Trade Center, State Senators … more
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