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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, say they are compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. Blakeman accuses Poser of colluding with a Sands competitor in an effort to thwart casino plans in Uniondale — something both Poser and Hard Rock International deny.
Blakeman subpoenas Hofstra prez over casino claim
The battle between Nassau County and Hofstra University appears to be heating up beyond the legal action between the two. County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he has subpoenaed Hofstra president Susan Poser, accusing her of colluding with a competing casino organization in an effort to derail plans by Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum. more
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Conor Kirwan, executive director of Freeport’s Human Resources, far left, with Ladonna Taylor, executive director of the Nassau County Office of Youth Services; Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini; Town Supervisor Don Clavin; Town Deputy Supervisor and Senior Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby; the Rev. Eric Mallette, town commissioner of occupational resources; and Freeport Recreation Center Manager Victoria Dinielli.
Rec Center’s Victoria Dinielli steps down
The Freeport Recreation Center has been a hub of activity for village residents of all ages, as well as visitors from around Nassau County, since it opened in 1974. It offers services as far-ranging … more
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Among the animals Karenlynn Stracher cares for are squirrels, which she feeds with syringes.
Stracher cares for town’s sick and injured wildlife
Karenlynn Stracher first helped an injured gull when she was 17. Now, nearly 40 years later, her home doubles as an animal rehabilitation center. Stracher, 56, of Merrick, rehabilitates sick and … more
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Mount Sinai South Nassau, hospital closest for Freeport residents
Hospital unveils truths about health concerns
In a recent survey sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital – the closest hospital for Freeport residents - exposed the deep-seated concerns of over 600 … more
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Nassau County Legislators Arnold Drucker, left, Siela Bynoe, Carrie Solagés, Debra Mulé, Scott Davis and Seth Koslow are sworn into office by former Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams during the inauguration ceremony on Jan. 5.
Mulé takes the oath of office for a fourth term
Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé, a Democrat from Freeport, began her fourth term marking her first time representing the newly apportioned Sixth Legislative District, which includes Baldwin, … more
Olivia Silver, left, with AnnMarie DiFrancesca of Mount Sinai South Nassau, and Jessica LaSalle. Silver and LaSalle, both John F. Kennedy High School students, orchestrated a gift donation for teenagers in the hospital during the holidays.
Student lead toy drive aids those in need
Hundreds of toy drives occur every holiday season, collecting dozens of donations. Communities like to give back to those in need — whether it be through organizations like Toys for Tots, or to … more
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Assessment Review Commission holds two grievance workshops this month
Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission, ARC, to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops. These workshops aim … more
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The court, usually occupied by the Long Island Nets, was taken over by the 5 am Brotherhood for their championship matchup between this season’s best two teams, Showtime and Mobb Deep 35-32.
‘Showtime’ at the Nassau Coliseum
Somebody tell the Long Island Nets to move over — there is a new basketball team taking over the Nassau Coliseum and they are called “Showtime.” Showtime, a basketball team in the 5 am … more
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Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly continued her annual tradition of donating books to third-grade students at Archer Street Elementary School.
Bringing the joy of reading to Archer Street
Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly brought the joy of reading to third-grade students at Archer Street Elementary School in the Freeport School District on December 12. More than 100 … more
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Local canine survives violent attack
Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly held a news conference on Dec. 28 to discuss the case of Cornell, a canine believed by members of the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter to be a terrier … more
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