On New Year’s Day, I proudly watched the swearing-in of Nassau County’s next leader. Many cheered loudly for Ed Mangano, a candidate who stood for change and overcame great odds to become our new county executive.
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Al D'Amato
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1/14/10
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As many members of the Haitian community on Long Island anxiously await to hear from loved ones from their devastated homeland, local organizations and county agencies are mobilizing relief efforts …
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Mike Caputo and Andrew Hackmack
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1/14/10
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Throughout his campaign for county executive, Ed Mangano cited the need for reform of Nassau County's much-maligned assessment system. Seven days into his term, Mangano unveiled his plan of …
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Mike Caputo and Mike Russo
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1/13/10
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Exhibits and more...
Five Centuries Of Art: Selections From The Permanent CollectionAn exhibit that spans the breadth of Heckscher Museum’s Permanent Collection of Paintings. On display are …
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1/13/10
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As the weather warms up a bit, get outside this weekend on a seal cruise offered by the Riverhead Foundation. Also this weekend, there is an art talk at Nassau County Museum of Art and local teams gear up for the Lego League competition at Long Island Children's Museum.
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1/13/10
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Throughout his campaign, County Executive Ed Mangano cited the need for reform of Nassau's maligned assessment system. Seven days into his term, Mangano unveiled his plan of action.
"We want to …
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Mike Caputo and Mike Russo
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1/7/10
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Leggz Ltd. dancers brought some of the Nutcracker characters to life at the Sugar Plum Ball in December, held at the Long Island Marriott and attended by 800 guests, in a benefit for the Nassau County United Cerebral Palsy center.
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1/6/10
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A large audience at the Cradle of Aviation in Garden City on Monday witnessed the official transfer of power on the Nassau County Legislature.
After 10 years of Democratic control, the eighth session of the Legislature will now be in the hands of Republicans, who have an 11-8 majority.
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Mike Caputo
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1/6/10
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Exhibits and more...
Latinas!An exhibit of Latin American Art created by women and depicting images of women. Artists represented include Fernando Botero (Colombia), Ana Maria Martinez (El …
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1/6/10
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While taking a thinly veiled swipe at the previous, Democratically controlled county government, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray touted her administration's fiscal and environmental accomplishments in her inaugural speech on Tuesday.
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Scott Brinton
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1/5/10
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