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Two isn’t always a winning number
There are all types of numbers associated with politicians. Pollsters are constantly bombarding us with numbers. Defeated candidates keep complaining that they won, and say they have the numbers to prove it. more
Mimi Pierre-Johnson, right, was one of dozens of community members who rallied outside Hempstead Town Hall in a last-ditch effort to protest the latest redistricting map proposal by the Town Board. Critics say the map violates the state’s Municipal Home Rule Law, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and New York’s John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act. If approved, it could lead to a costly litigation, at taxpayers’ expense.
Hempstead town board urged to reject partisan redistricting maps
“Change the boundary, redraw the lines” was the message dozens of community members tried to articulate to the Hempstead Town Board last week. But in the end, many felt their pleas were … more
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The Feil Family Pavilion will feature an expanded emergency department at Mount Sinai South Nassau, along with 40 critical and intensive care beds, and nine new operating rooms. Feil’s foundation donated $5 million to the hospital.
Feil foundation donates $5M for new patient care pavilion
The Louis Feil Charitable Lead Annuity Trust has pledged $5 million — amounting to the largest single gift in the history of Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital. In return, it will help usher in a new state-of-the-art facility, with the Feil name on top. more
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An investigation by Glen Cove Police Crime Prevention Unit and other law enforcement resulted in the arrest of Derrick Dyer, who is accused of engaging in a drug trafficking operation.
Derrick Dyer, of Glen Cove, arrested for drug trafficking
Glen Cove police arrested 29-year-old Derrick Dyer following an eight-month investigation that led to an alleged drug trafficking operation. The joint investigation between the Glen Cove Police Crime … more
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The Valley Stream Fire Department has had a busy two months this new year battling a number of blazes flaring up across the village and surrounding communities.
V.S. firefighters are off to a scorching start of the year
It’s been a relentlessly demanding start of the year for the Valley Stream Fire Department who’ve had their hands full taking on a spate of fires throughout Valley Stream and neighboring … more
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Derrrick Perry from Queens was arrested in connection to the fatal overdose of a Nassau County resident.
Queens man arrested in Valley Stream for allegedly selling illegal drugs
A Queens man  was arrested in connection with the fatal overdose of a Nassau County resident after an investigation by Nassau County police.  Derrick Perry, 48, was taken in custody … more
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Sister Margie Kelly, the director of parish outreach at the Saint Vincent de Paul food pantry program at Holy Name of Mary Church, works with volunteers to clean and stock the pantry.
Food prices are up. Here's how Valley Stream officials are fighting hunger.
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, local officials banded with regional and village food organizations in a concerted effort to curb hunger in Valley Stream. At that time, the need felt … more
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A useful way to enshrine a name we’d sooner forget
“Make lemonade out of lemons” is a saying ingrained from an early age in students across the country . . . more
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Those horrific videos, and what they show
“I couldn’t bear the thought of people being horrified by the sight of my son,” Mamie Bradley, the mother of 14-year-old Emmett Till, a Black kid from Chicago who was tortured and murdered in 1955, told the press at the time. more
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Hot love, cold love, new love, old love
These days, when my husband and I share affairs of the heart, there is usually anesthesia and a same-day procedure involved. For us, Valentine’s Day, the fire sale of romantic love, doesn’t speak to a 55-year relationship. more
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