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Drive a mere exit or two on any of Long Island’s main thoroughfares, and you are sure to see at least one roadside shrine remembering the victim of a fatal car crash. more

9/28/23

There is just no need for speed

It feels like so many drivers are in a constant rush these days, but that’s no excuse to ignore the posted speed limits. more

5/18/23

Josephine Fusco, from Woodmere, drove a school bus for more than 30 years for Independent Coach Corporation.

Woodmere resident Josephine Fusco dies at 88

Far Rockaway High School alumnus and Woodmere resident Josephine Fusco died on Oct. 21, from kidney disease. She was 88. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 11/10/22

Denis Motherway was being transported to Glen Cove Hospital when his ambulette was struck by Alvaro Gutierrez-Garcia’s car.

Locust Valley man arraigned for fatal 2019 Glen Cove ambulette crash

Alvaro Gutierrez-Garcia, of Locust Valley, was arraigned on April 30 on aggravated vehicular homicide, manslaughter and other charges for allegedly driving drunk and crashing into an ambulette in … more

5/5/20

Giovanni Bromante drives racecars with other pros, but still needs a license to take his 1979 Camaro on the road.

Local teen set to take NASCAR by storm

John and Stacey Bromante’s Locust Valley home has a fountain and koi pond in front, and a large pool and half a basketball court in the backyard. What really sets it apart, though, is its basement, … more

By Mike Conn | 9/19/19

Residents react to state’s new Green Light Bill

Ever since Nelson Melgar came to Glen Cove from Honduras as a 13-year-old undocumented immigrant, he has worked to assimilate into American society, and to help others like him. As an active member … more

By Nadya Nataly and Mike Conn | 7/18/19

Let undocumented immigrants drive legally

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently signed the aptly named Green Light Law, which will allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses. This isn’t a new law. If anything, it takes New York back to the more trusting years before Sept. 11, 2001. more

7/10/19

Nassau County Republicans decried new law allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses.

Reacting to Green Light Bill

Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week signed into law the Green Light Bill allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain New York state driver’s licenses. The State Assembly and Senate approved the measure in June. New York joins 12 other states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico in passing such legislation. more

By Nadya Nataly | 7/5/19

State Assemblyman Michael Montesano aims to prevent drivers from fleeing the scene of accidents with a new bill.

State to consider changing penalty for fleeing accidents

State Assemblyman Michael Montesano, a Republican from Glen Head, announced on March 26 that he would co-sponsor a bill that would stiffen the penalties for fleeing the scene of an accident without … more

By Mike Conn | 4/4/19

Santiago Atehortua Gaviria, from Oakland Gardens, was arrested in Seaford on Christmas morning at 3:35 a.m. for driving while intoxicated and driving the wrong way.

Man drives east in westbound traffic lanes in Seaford.

An Oakland Gardens man was stopped on Sunrise Highway in Seaford at 3:35 a.m. on Christmas morning and arrested for driving while intoxicated after being observed going the wrong way. more

By Alexandra Dieckmann | 12/26/18

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