Roy Sutherland, a driver for the Valentine Express Cab Company in Roosevelt, was charged with endangering a child Tuesday after he kicked 7-year-old Alexander Allen out of his cab. Sutherland had been instructed to return the boy — who has special needs involving both his speech and comprehension — to his mother’s home after a visit to his grandmother’s new apartment.
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Chris Connolly
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10/14/10
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The Great South Bay is the body of water situated between Long Island and Fire Island. It is contiguous with South Oyster Bay to the west (ending at a series of small islands in Seaford) and connects …
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Steven Trezza
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10/13/10
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Did you know that most storm drains empty directly into our streams, lakes and bays? Pollutants such as oil, antifreeze, gasoline, soil, litter, pet waste, fertilizer and pesticides found on …
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Steven Trezza
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10/6/10
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West Hempstead High School sophomore Steven Trezza is a Boy Scout with Troop 240 of West Hempstead. In his current pursuit of the rank of Eagle Scout, Steven has launched a community service project …
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9/29/10
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To the disappointment of many coaches and student-athletes across Nassau County, the boys’ volleyball season has been moved from the spring to the fall, effective with the 2010-11 school year.
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Tony Bellissimo
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7/22/10
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Nassau County Police are reporting a 13-year-old boy was stopped by six males at Camp and Petit avenues in North Merrick on July 13 while riding his bicycle at 10 p.m.. The teen was told to get off his bike, then he was punched and kicked and the bike was stolen, police said.
No injuries were reported.
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Sari Zeidler
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7/20/10
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The Iroquois District of the Theodore Roosevelt Council, Boy Scouts of America had its annual Camporee the weekend of May14-16 at Hempstead Lake State Park.
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7/14/10
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On June 28, Tim Healy, 17, of Lynbrook, attain Eagle status during the troop’s year-end Court of Honor and pot luck supper held at at St. James Methodist Church in Lynbrook.
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Mary Malloy
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7/7/10
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An 11- and a 12-year-old boy were approached by a man and woman in a dark, older-model Jeep Cherokee who tried to lure the boys into the car by offering them beer at 10:05 p.m. on June 1, on Park Place in Bellmore, police are reporting
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Sari Zeidler
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7/2/10
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Merrick Library Director Ellen Firer, right, and Assistant Library Director Maureen Garvey joined Eagle Scout Nick Genchi, 16, from Boy Scout Troop 225, behind the bench that Nick donated and installed at the Library Wing as part of his Eagle Scout project, which also included landscaping in front of the wing.
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6/28/10
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