Q. I don’t understand, if my tax assessment was reduced why did my real estate taxes increase?A.This is unfortunately a common situation. The County, Town, Village and School budgets do …
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By Richard G. Fromewick
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9/27/12
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At Park Avenue Elementary School, young learners promise every day to make a positive difference in their school community.
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9/29/23
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PFY, the organization formerly known as Pride For Youth, hosted its annual Pride Gala on June 6.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/14/24
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Q. I went to a meeting of my Village Board of Trustees and wanted to speak on a particular item, but they wouldn’t let me. Don’t I have a right to speak at a public …
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By A. Thomas Levin
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6/17/14
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On the heels of the High Holy Days at the Merrick Jewish Centre, the congregation and its leaders are looking forward to more innovative and informative programming that attracts people of all ages.
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By Jordan Vallone
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9/29/23
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Flooding is a fact of life for many South Shore residents. Whether it’s heavy rain and flash flooding, as we saw last month, or the larger storms that have reached our shores on a seemingly annual basis in recent years . . .
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By Andrew R. Garbarino
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10/26/23
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It has arrived. Baseball’s opening day.
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By Peter King
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3/29/24
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So how did we get to this point? This isn’t an exercise in placing blame. It would be impossible to assign blame when the system that allowed this situation to develop has been in place for generations. But to find solutions, we need to understand how we got here.
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By Bill Bleyer
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5/17/24
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Across the United States today, law enforcement agencies are being forced to contend with a previously unforeseen convergence of crises:
An explosion in fentanyl and other illicit drug trafficking.
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By Anthony D'Esposito
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5/31/24
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Town of Hempstead officials claimed victory last week after Gov. Kathy Hochul put an indefinite pause on a congestion-pricing plan that was set to go into effect on June 30.
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/14/24
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