Part two of an occasional series about the challenges that people face making ends meet in Nassau County.
By 8 a.m. on July 3, many, if not most, of the 3- to 5-year-olds in Jazmin Torres and …
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By Scott Brinton
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7/30/14
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Last Oct. 29, Hurricane Sandy drowned the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant in East Rockaway with more than nine feet of saltwater, destroying its pumps, shutting down its operating systems and overwhelming the already weak facility.
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6/6/13
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Jocelyn Pascucci, a 19-year-old East Meadow native and a student at Stony Brook University, has died after police found her unconscious inside the lobby of an apartment complex in the East Village of New York City at 5 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16
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By David Weingrad
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2/18/13
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The effort to rebuild our communities after Hurricane Sandy’s devastation has not been without a sense of urgency, especially when it comes to reconstructing homes and critical infrastructure “stronger, smarter and safer.”
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1/31/13
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Research conducted by Stony Brook University and a nonprofit research group indicates that the South Shore’s Western Bays are polluted, and state officials acknowledged that implementation of a yet-to-be designed plan for combating the problem may take more than a decade to carry out.
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/29/13
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W.T. Clarke High School junior Daniel Wang is a regional finalist in the 2012 Google Science Fair, an international competition. Out of the thousands of applicants from more than 100 countries, …
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By Shannon Koehle
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6/6/12
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After rallying from 21 points down in the second half to tie, East Meadow loses a hard-fought shootout to Floyd.
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Tony Bellissimo
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11/27/11
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