News
Sort by: Featured Most recent Most commented
364 results total, viewing 1 - 10
Adam Haber, the Town of Hempstead's executive assistant for economic development and government efficiency.
Officials: Town of Hempstead owns 750 properties valued at $4.85B
The Town of Hempstead owns roughly 750 plots of land, valued around $4.85 billion, according to Adam Haber, the town’s executive assistant for economic development and government efficiency. … more
|
Siegel challenges Kopel in Nassau County's 7th Legislative District
Incumbent County Legislator Howard Kopel, a Republican from Lawrence, is running for his sixth two-year term. Challenger Debra Siegel, a lawyer, is a Democrat from Rockville Centre. more
|
Terrence Batts conducting the Lawrence High School orchestra in 2015. He said he was kept out of Honors classes as a student in the 1960s and ’70s, despite his clear academic abilities. Many students of color, he said, are automatically placed in lower-track classes, without regard to what he calls “intellectual heft.”
Reshaping class discussion on race and culture
Part three in a series. The New York State Education Department launched a new statewide curriculum in May intended to root out implicit bias and racism in all its forms in the schools while affirming students’ “racial, linguistic and cultural identities.” more
|
Laura Burns challenges William Gaylor in District 6 race
The race for the District 6 Legislator seat began at the end of March when challenger Laura Burns announced her bid against incumbent William Gaylor. The Herald asked both candidates questions … more
|
At the Oct. 7 meeting of the Village Board of Trustees at Village Hall, board members chose to table voting on a local law after residents voiced concerns.
Village of Rockville Centre tables vote to re-zone land parcel on Long Beach Road
The Rockville Centre Village Board of Trustees has tabled a vote to re-zone a parcel of land on the corner of Long Beach Road and Kennedy Avenue after community opposition at the board’s Oct. 7 meeting. more
|
Downtown Rockville Centre has been beautified with corn stalks and orange bows on lampposts.
Dressing up the Village of Rockville Centre for fall
Pops of orange, red and yellow can be seen around downtown Rockville Centre, as business owners and community members have pitched in to beautify the village. more
|
Donald Clavin, Laura Gillen and Diane Madden spoke about issues important to their campaigns for town supervisor at a public debate on Oct. 10.
Town of Hempstead supervisor candidates spar at Molloy College
The candidates for Hempstead town supervisor brought their campaign messages to the debate stage on Oct. 10 at Molloy College in Rockville Centre. more
|
(Left to right with trophies) Tom Mahoney with MacArthur Park Restaurant; Brianna O'Hagan with EGP Oceanside and EGP Land and Sea; and Ron Spieler with RJ Daniels with staff members from Maple Pointe Assisted Living.
Wing-Off supports breast cancer research
They came, they ate, they voted. Maple Pointe Assisted Living of Rockville Centre held its annual Wing-Off on Thursday, Oct. 10, supporting Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital’s Center for Women’s Imaging. more
|
Loreen Lawrence explains the "pay it forward" campaign to a customer at CJ's Coffee Shop in Rockville Centre.
RVC residents treated to random acts of kindness
Positive things were happening in Rockville Centre last week, and dozens of people experienced the good vibes firsthand through random acts of kindness. more
|
Benjamin Pellicani and Crissy and Anthony Boyer look over the silent auction items.
Golfing for Gabi fundraiser raises $60K
The first annual Golfing for Gabi tournament took place at the Rockville Links Club in Rockville Centre on Monday, Sept. 30, in support of The Jimmy Fund and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. The tournament was held in honor of Gabriella Pellicani, who died last year at age 5. more
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 … 37 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 6 months.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
© 2019, Richner Communications · 2 Endo Blvd · Garden City, NY · (516) 569-4000
Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions