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The horrific charter bus accident on Orange County’s Interstate 84 on Sept. 21 that claimed the lives of a band director and a retired teacher while injuring 16 members of Farmingdale High School’s marching band should be a wake-up call for change. more
Essentially calling the opening of Grand Central Madison in New York's Upper East Side an ongoing process. Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Sunday to not only add Long Island Rail Road trains to Brooklyn during peak hours, but also to lengthen cars on a number of trains that exceeded capacity over the last week. more
In the movie “Jaws,” Amity Mayor Larry Vaughn said, “You yell ‘Barracuda!’ and everyone says, ‘Huh?’ You yell ‘Shark!’ and we’ve got a panic on our hands.” The same could be said of hurricanes. more
A crowd of parents and children sat in the East Meadow Public Library, eagerly waiting for the start of Saturday-morning Story Time. The guest reader was Bella Noche, whom many in Manhattan know as a “drag mermaid” for her nautical-themed outfits. more
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on Jan. 10 announced the formation of a task force to study the impact legal recreational marijuana might have on the county. Nassau County Police Commissioner … more
Nearly 25 years have passed since Colin Ferguson stepped onto a Long Island Rail Road train in Mineola and started indiscriminately firing a 9mm pistol at passengers. Six were killed and 19 wounded. Kevin McCarthy, then 26 and a broker with Prudential Securities in New York City, took a bullet to the head, but he survived. His left arm remains partially paralyzed. more
One of the state’s largest yellow school bus companies will go out of business on Dec. 31 after it failed to save on labor costs with a new union contract, a company spokeswoman said last … more
Two Farmingdale State College aviation students were killed — including a Long Beach resident — and a third passenger Oceanside was inured in a plane crash Wednesday night. According to … more
The Giants are Super Bowl champions again!Great game, great win…The same was true a couple of weeks ago when they won the NFC Championship. I watched that game with a bunch of friends at a … more
After putting on a dominant performance in the first round of the Nassau Class A boys’ lacrosse playoffs, No. 8 Oceanside ran into a buzzsaw in the form of top-seeded Farmingdale in the quarterfinals at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium May 23. more
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