For Nassau County, 2024 is a year of new beginnings — a fact that is evidenced by the ascension of two new legislative caucus leaders and five new legislators. I was looking forward to a fresh start and greater bipartisan cooperation as we confront the county’s most important issues.
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By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton
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2/16/24
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While many public policies often divide us as a nation, the protection of Mother Earth unites us with a common goal as a society. As Long Islanders, especially Town of Oyster Bay residents, we cherish the surrounding environment and value the importance of clean air, waterways, locally grown food, natural resources, and amazing open space for recreation.
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By Joseph Saladino
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3/29/24
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Weary homeowners battered by Hurricane Sandy began to trickle into the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s mobile Disaster Recovery Center at Nassau Community College’s Student Union, a red-brick building on the west side of the campus, when it opened last Friday. The center was set up to help homeowners who suffered losses in the massive storm to file for grants that will enable them to rebuild.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/5/12
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Each day since Hurricane Sandy hit the region, the number of New Yorkers who have filed with the Federal Emergency Management Agency has grown, and so too has the amount of reported funds given out by FEMA.
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11/20/12
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Three students from West Hempstead High School were named Students of the Quarter at Nassau BOCES Barry Tech career and technical education high school. Felixon Elubin, Sophia Theodoratos and Norlin …
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6/25/23
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An unidentified person was killed and five others were injured early Monday morning in a multi-vehicle car crash, according to Nassau County police.
Police said a 2005 Nissan SUV was …
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By Mark Nolan
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8/7/23
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Between long warm days, no school, and more freedom than ever, there’s no season a kid loves more than summer — that is, if they have something to do. Malverne and West Hempstead’s …
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By Nicole Formisano
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8/20/23
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Gloria Sonia Johnson (Hunt) died on May 5, 2023, at the age of 102.
She was born to Claudine Virginia Tate (Johnson) and Edward Johnson of Virginia on Dec. 17, 1920, at Sloane Hospital for Women …
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By Daniel Offner
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9/8/23
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West Hempstead got the best of Valley Stream South in a Nassau girls’ soccer Conference A/B3 matchup Sept. 20, 4-0, behind 14 saves from goalkeeper Sophia Ciminera. Both teams were coming …
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By David Patalano
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9/25/23
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