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Imtiaz Insanally was charged with falsifying petitions in a 2009 Nassau County Legislature race.

Nassau elections staffer charged in petition fraud

A Nassau County Board of Elections worker has been charged with forging a petition for a County Legislature candidate in 2009. The District Attorney’s office has accused 27-year-old Imtiaz Insanally, of Valley Stream, with writing false addresses on a nominating petition. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/8/11

State Assemblyman David McDonough, left, and Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. spoke with a commuter at the Bellmore train station last week.

Senator: Commuters should fight fare hike

With a proposed rate increase for Long Island Rail Road riders looming, state Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. announced a petition drive last week to fight it. more

Deirdre Krasula | 9/9/10

Teen beaten, bike stolen on Camp Avenue

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. more

Sari Zeidler | 7/20/10

Noah Rubin is headed to the Czech Republic for a major international tennis tournament.

Eighth-grader eyes the pros

At age 14, Noah Rubin can honestly say that he has one-upped Roger Federer's record at that age. Noah, who will be a freshman at Kennedy High School in Bellmore in the fall, just finished a stint on the national tennis circuit. He was one of three boys to represent the U.S. in the qualifying round of the World Junior Tennis Competition in Boca Raton, Fla. more

Deirdre Krasula | 5/5/10

Easy in, easy out — if it’s someone else’s surgery

You know I don’t keep anything from you, so why should I start now? After 60-something years of remaining relatively intact — that is, keeping all my parts in place — I was told last week that my gallbladder must go. more

Randi Kreiss | 4/21/10

Time to file school, library board petitions

The annual election and budget vote for the Rockville Centre Public Schools and the Rockville Centre Public Library is scheduled for May 18. more

3/3/10

Neighbors on Washington Avenue in Lawrence have organized a petition drive over concerns that this property on Washington Ave. is being turned into a commercial dental imaging center in a residential zoned area.

Neighbors irked with construction by homeowner

Construction by a homeowner on Washington Avenue in Lawrence is causing quite a stir among neighbors who have organized a petition drive to stop what they believe is an attempt to run a commercial dental imaging center on their residential block. more

Andrew Coen | 12/9/09

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