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Nassau County Police officers told a handful of residents that they can be a major crime deterrent at a community policing forum on July 8 at the Wantagh Public Library. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/15/15

Nassau County Police Officer Jason Kogan was hailed by many after saving a duck from a pond in Wantagh.

Officer saves duck stuck in Wantagh pond

A Nassau County police officer has drawn praise for recently saving a duckling in a Wantagh park, while a video of him performing the rescue has gotten tens of thousands of views. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/27/15

Long Island's quiet hero

It’s hard to see so many people in so much pain, especially when they’re mourning one of our neighbors. It’s even harder when they’re mourning the death of someone so young, who had his whole life ahead of him. more

5/14/15

Nassau County faces a real fight against heroin

What’s the biggest concern on Long Island today? Sure, property taxes and quality education are always on everyone’s mind, but right now the heroin epidemic that is threatening members of our community . . . more

5/7/15

Police patrols in Nassau County will be increased during the Passover and Easter holidays. County Executive Ed Mangano, at lectern, said that if people see something suspicious they should report it to the police.

Patrols increased for Passover and Easter

Nassau County police patrols will be increased around synagogues, churches and other house of worship for the upcoming Passover and Easter holiday, officials announced on Tuesday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/1/15

Madeline Singas, acting district attorney of Nassau County, spoke with editors and reporters at Herald Community Newspapers’ Garden City office last Thursday. She outlined her thinking on a number of pressing issues.

A conversation with Madeline Singas

Madeline Singas, Nassau County’s new acting district attorney, stopped by Herald Community Newspapers’ Garden City office last Thursday for a discussion with editors and reporters about the views, goals and strategies she brings to the job. The conversation touched on topics from gun violence to illegal drugs, police practices, public corruption and what Singas sees as the need for “smart prosecution,” from crime-prevention strategies to alternatives to jailing young, non-violent offenders. more

By Brian Racow | 2/12/15

Speed-camera fiasco: born of desperation

When the new school-zone speed cameras program was implemented, it was estimated that it would bring in $30 million. County Executive Ed Mangano wanted it . . . more

12/18/14

Inspector Joseph Barbieri, commander of the 7th Precinct, reviewed crime statistics and police initiatives at forum on Nov. 18 at the Seaford Library.

Police: Crime down but concerns remain

Crime rates are falling in Wantagh and Seaford, the leader of the Nassau County Police Department’s 7th Precinct told a group of residents last week. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/26/14

Wantagh gas station robbed again

For the second time in a week, the BP gas station at 1442 Wantagh Ave. was robbed. The latest incident occurred on Oct. 24 at 6:15 p.m. more

10/28/14

We can all just get along

Intolerance seems like an uncomplicated issue: Most rational people would agree it has no place in civil society. Yet it persists . . . more

10/23/14

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