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The above is the National Hurricane Center's storm track map, issued at 5 a.m. on Monday

Hurricane Sandy continued its long 15-mile-per-hour march up the East Coast on Monday morning, starting to turn to the left and aiming for the Delaware-New Jersey shoreline, as predicted, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Fla. more

By David Weingrad and Scott Brinton | 10/29/12

The New York Civil Liberties Union held a rally in Mineola in November to demand better conditions at the Nassau County Correctional Center. Since then, two inmates have died.

Suicides spark lawsuit against jail

Nassau County created an independent Board of Visitors in 1990 to oversee and reform the Nassau County Correctional Center. Since its creation, however, the panel has never been fully staffed or functional. more

By Shannon Koehle | 3/29/12

Jail safety remains a concern

The Nassau County Sheriff Officers Association held a press conference in front of the Correctional Center on March 2 to highlight safety problems at the facility. more

By Shannon Koehle | 3/8/12

Services for Frank Milano, who was killed in a crash on the Southern State Parkway on Dec. 13, were held last weekend at the Krauss Funeral Home in Franklin Square and St. Boniface Church in Elmont. The funeral took place at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury on Dec. 17.

Community mourns loss of deputy

Deputy Frank Milano’s friends remember him best for his uncanny impressions of characters from Italian-themed movies like “Good Fellas” and “The Godfather.” He was easygoing, loved making people laugh and didn’t let himself or others get bogged down by stressful situations, despite a career that was full of them. more

By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com | 12/20/11

Former East Meadow civic leader surrenders to authorities

Robert Zafonte, longtime president of the East Meadow Civic Association, surrendered to authorities on Monday as scheduled at the Nassau County Courthouse in Mineola. Zafonte, 65, was … more

by Mike Caputo | 2/9/11

Officers assaulted at Nassau jail, hospital

A police officer and a corrections officer were recently assaulted in East Meadow. On Sept. 24, a Roslyn man accused of allegedly running a ponzi adoption scheme was arrested last week … more

10/6/10

Police: Bethpage man committed suicide in East Meadow jail cell

Detectives said a Bethpage man committed suicide in his cell at the Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow on Tuesday night. According to Homicide Squad detective, Gasparino Godino, … more

Mike Caputo | 10/6/10

Kim Wolfe, a Nassau corrections officer, plead not guilty on Wednesday to several charges, including murder, kidnapping and assault.

Nassau corrections officer Kim Wolfe pleads not guilty to murder charges

Corrections officer Kim Wolfe pled not guilty on Wednesday morning in Nassau County Court to several murder, assault, kidnapping and weapons charges. Wolfe, who worked in the Nassau County … more

Mike Caputo | 7/21/10

Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow.

Another incident in visitors area at jail in East Meadow

For the second time this month, corrections officers were injured during an incident that involved a visitor at the Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow. According to a … more

Mike Caputo | 4/19/10

A corrections officer was assaulted at a front gate house in the Nassau County Correctional Center last week, police said.

Jail assault spurs concern in East Meadow

Security was beefed up at the front gatehouse of the Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow after a visitor allegedly attacked a corrections officer last week. … more

Mike Caputo | 4/8/10

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