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Valley Stream South students got a rare treat, having their questions about space answered by astronaut Andreas Mogensen live from the International Space Station.

Valley Stream South High School sends questions to space

Valley Stream South High students launched their questions from Earth and heard the answers from astronauts on the International Space Station. Last month, Valley Stream South High School teamed … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 11/3/23

State must provide greater municipal oversight

Nassau County Comptroller Jack Schnirman announced last week that he would not run for re-election — a wise move, given the tenuous nature of any candidacy he might have tried to mount. more

2/11/21

Village Trustee Vincent Grasso held a Q&A on Feb. 25. The wide-ranging informal chat covered a variety of topics.

Trustee Grasso holds community Q&A

Less than a month after returning from the Horn of Africa on his latest deployment for the U.S. Navy Reserve, on Feb. 25 Trustee Vincent Grasso held a Q&A session for residents at the village … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/6/20

Village 2020 trustee elections set for March 18

Village elections are scheduled for March 18 at the standard polling across the village. In 2020 two trustee seats are up for grabs. Challenger Anthony Bonelli, who ran for mayor in 2019, is vying … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/6/20

Village 2020 trustee elections set for March 18

Village elections are scheduled for March 18 at the standard polling across the village. In 2020 two trustee seats are up for grabs. Challenger Anthony Bonelli, who ran for mayor in 2019, is vying … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/6/20

Tax Certiorari Law

Q: My school tax bill that I just received (October 1, 2014) is higher than ever even though I was granted an assessment reduction last year. Why? A: The school budget … more

By Richard G. Fromewick | 10/9/14

If you had a boat, what would you name it?

Our weekly Viewfinder questions, brought to the web. more

Christina Daly | 8/12/14

Questions most often asked

I’ve received an overwhelming number of questions as I make my way through people’s damaged homes, preparing damage assessment reports and discussing rebuilding. I’ll try to answer as many as I can in the next few columns more

Monte Leeper | 12/20/12

Twenty-three years' worth of questions

Q. I’ve read your column each week for several years. How did you get started writing it? And are the questions made up or are they real questions from readers? more

Monte Leeper | 8/23/12

Solar panels on my roof?

Q. What can you tell me about solar on my house? Do I need a permit and will it really make sense for me? I am near retirement and if I downsize in about 10 years, I don't know if it's really worth it. more

Monte Leeper | 8/5/10