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Bad bans, good bans and banning bad governance

San Francisco’s recent decision to prohibit all forms of facial-recognition technology is a good example of a ban that goes way too far. It will leave San Franciscans less safe and more vulnerable to crime . . . more

5/31/19

County to ban 'Styrofoam'

The Nassau County Legislature is set to ban “Styrofoam” products, such as food containers, at its May 20 meeting. The bill, introduced by County Legislator Denise Ford, a Long Beach Democrat who … more

By Anthony O'Reilly | 5/16/19

GOP is hardly Rooseveltian on conservation

Nassau County’s most famous Republican, President Theodore Roosevelt, dedicated much of his life to preserving nature. During his time in the White House, the Oyster Bay resident . . . more

4/18/19

Slow down, New York. We’re moving too fast on pot.

As the debate around legalization of recreational marijuana in New York state swirls, and the punches and counterpunches of the pros versus cons become more frenetic, we need to take a step back . . . more

By Judi Vining | 3/22/19

If you love fresh tacos and avocados every way

Open since last August, Pure Shore Kitchen was a passion project for its owner, Kevin Donnelly. With the input of chef Chad Pagano and General Manager Lisa Newman . . . more

By Terry Biener | 1/18/19

South Nassau Communities Hospital keeps its commitments

South Nassau Communities Hospital has been working to restore and improve health care in Long Beach for the past five years, and has made a major commitment with a new $40 million medical arts pavilion, which will bring . . . more

By Joseph J. Fennessy | 11/23/18

The LIRR has canceled several trains on July 23 following a derailment at their West Side Yard, two days earlier.

Evening Long Island Rail Road trains canceled due to derailment

Long Island Rail Road tracks were damaged in a derailment at the West Side Yard around 5 p.m. on July 21. Several trains were canceled during the morning and evening rush hours on July 23 as crews make repairs. more

By Tyler Marko | 7/23/18

Hundreds of medical center staff rallied on June 21 calling on Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield to relent in failed contract negotiations between the insurance agency and South Nassau Communities Hospital.

South Nassau holds rally amid Blue Cross dispute

State, county and town elected officials as well as roughly 100 medical center staff rallied outside South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside on June 21 and called on state lawmakers to … more

By Peter Belfiore | 7/6/18

Baldwin captains, from left, Kaia Harrison, Jenna Annecchiarico and Aziah Hudson led the way to a 60-24 win over Massapequa as the Lady Bruins claimed a fifth straight Nassau Class AA championship. They went on to win their first-ever state Federation crown.

A salute to champions from 2017-18

It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are many of the top team accomplishments, in chronological order. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 7/5/18

Authentic culinary secrets of Greece

Formerly the Long Beach Diner, Syrtaki Greek Restaurant Taverna is the newest creation of owner Theodore Agelis, who is originally from Greece. Since numerous diners grace the area . . . more

By Terry Biener | 6/21/18

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