So there I was, shimmying into a corner of my attic to stuff insulation into a narrow crevice that hadn’t seen the light of day in 60 years.
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Scott Brinton
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4/21/11
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New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released an audit of the Village of Island Park late last month. The village received quite a few recommendations on what needed to change, but the …
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Alex Costello
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3/9/11
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Merrick’s Robbie Rosen, a junior at Calhoun High School, made his second appearance on the hit television show "American Idol" on Thursday night, this time in Hollywood.
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By David Weingrad
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2/11/11
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Merrick singing sensation Robbie Rosen rose to instant national acclaim on Wednesday after his successful “American Idol” audition aired on Fox. Now Merokeans who know Rosen well say they’re hoping to see the well-liked 16-year-old go all the way in the national talent search.
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David Weingrad
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1/21/11
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Following reports that the Long Island Power Authority spent an estimated $30 million on Hurricane Earl, leaving customers to potentially face a rate increase, New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. and other area lawmakers requested this past week that State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli conduct an audit of LIPA’s handling of the situation.
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9/13/10
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Only a year ago, the New York State Legislature was wrangling behind closed doors over a deal to bail out the fiscally troubled Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The agreement, which imposed a commuter payroll tax on counties served by the MTA, including Nassau County, was supposed to put the authority on a sound financial footing.
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3/26/10
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The Oceanside School District says it is implementing recommendations provided by a recent state audit designed to strengthen the school's internal financial controls. The audit, by state Comptroller …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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1/5/10
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A second audit of Sanitary District No. 7 claims the district’s board provided poor oversight over internal operations and found three employees performing work out of title.
The audit, …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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1/5/10
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Days after a damaging audit of Sanitary District 7 was released from the comptroller’s office, the supervisor of the district, who was featured prominently in the audit as the receiver of an …
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by Alex Costello
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12/15/09
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Dr. Rosemarie Bovino, the superintendent of the Island Park Union Free School District, is reassuring parents that funds were not misused after an audit from the state comptroller's office reported …
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ANNMARIE FERTOLI
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11/25/09
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