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L.I.’s leadership in clean energy begins with fortifying our power grid

Long Island has the potential to be the East Coast’s clean energy hub. more

By Gary LaBarbera | 10/27/22

The first 'Soirēe Under the Stars' in 2017 helped raise money for Mount Sinai South Nassau. After a coronavirus-created break, the cocktail event returns to The Seawane Club on Saturday, Sept. 17.

Mount Sinai South Nassau brings back 'Soirée Under the Stars'

Supporters of Mount Sinai South Nassau are set to gather once again at The Seawane Club on Saturday, Sept. 17, to help raise funds for hospital projects that are expected to expand services along the South Shore. more

STAFF REPORT | 8/19/22

Are high prices the new normal?

Q. Why are prices so high? I know we can blame it on the pandemic, but I wonder if prices are really going to come back down, or whether this is the new normal. We’re trying to decide whether to start our renovation . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 5/30/21

'Non-essential' construction grinds to a halt because of coronavirus

Governor Cuomo on Friday halted any "non-essential" construction work, and at any work site where construction continues, social-distancing must be maintained. Essential construction, Cuomo said, … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/28/20

The town of Hempstead approved a contract on Dec. 10 to raise Jedwood Place from six inches to a foot as part of a state-funded anti-flooding project.

Town to raise Jedwood Place

The Town of Hempstead approved a $1.1 million contract on Dec. 10 to raise Jedwood Place as part of a state-funded project to prevent flooding. Construction is slated to begin next spring. The … more

By Peter Belfiore | 12/21/19

An illustration showing the increased plane-noise radius created due to runway construction at John F Kennedy International Airport. While plane noise can be heard outside the radius, it indicates areas where the FAA regards it as “significant.”

Heightened plane noise continues in Valley Stream

Valley Streamer Dawn Richie, a corrections officer, gets home late from work — right around the time the planes start flying over her house, she said. In her experience, the rumbling starts in … more

By Peter Belfiore | 9/18/19

Valley Stream firefighters sprayed the source of a natural gas leak at Central High School with water to dissipate the fumes.

Gas leak at Central High School prompts evacuation

Falling bricks reportedly damaged a natural gas line at Valley Stream Central High School on Monday afternoon, forcing employees and workers at the school to evacuate the building for roughly an hour … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 8/12/19

Valley Stream resident Linda Marlowe sent the Herald this photo, purportedly showing a hole rats burrowed on her property.

Valley Stream residents cry ‘rats!’

Hannah Sullivan was taking out her garbage on June 18 when she found a rat lying in the pail. A few days before that, she said, she found another one dead in her backyard on Foster Avenue. more

6/27/19

The state can’t afford to scare off investors

Economic growth, new tax revenue and the means to attract new businesses to the region are all built on the idea that New York state actually welcomes investment. In the state capital, in the wake of the failed Amazon headquarters deal, that simple assumption continues to be shredded. more

By Kyle Strober and Mitch Pally | 6/14/19

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on June 10 that a Valley Stream couple had been sentenced for wage theft.

Valley Stream contractor gets 30 days for wage theft

Valley Stream contractor Vickram Mangru and his wife Gayatri of AVM Construction Corp. were sentenced on June 10 for their roles in failing to pay more than $280,000 in wages to laborers working on a … more

6/11/19

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