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Michaelle Solages easily won the newly created Assembly District in Nassau County and will head to Albany next year. The Democrat from Elmont captured the 22nd District seat, which was created from parts of three existing districts. more

11/7/12

People lined up to get gas along Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream on Nov. 1.

Gas relief may be coming to Long Island

Nassau County residents in dire need of gasoline may be seeing some relief over the coming days. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that he has signed an Executive Order to allow distributors to transport gasoline, diesel and kerosene into the New York without having to meet the usual registration requirements. more

By David Weingrad | 11/2/12

Get your ghoul on...at the annual fright-fest known as the Franklin Square Horror.

Halloween high jinks around the area

The Halloween spirit is certainly afoot. There’s much to see and do this weekend, before we overload on candy next Wednesday. Whether you want to step back in time to celebrate Halloween the … more

By Karen Bloom | 10/24/12

A slice of Italy, a twist of panache

After one year in business, Mia’s Restaurant has more than proven itself. My prediction: it is here to stay. more

Terry Biener | 10/18/12

Thomas Krumpter fielded dozens of questions about the county’s precinct merger plan at a community forum in Valley Stream on Oct. 9.

Precinct merger still a concern for residents

Before the Nassau County Legislature voted earlier this year to merge the county Police Department’s eight precincts into four, there was heavy opposition to the plan, particularly in communities served by the 5th Precinct. more

By Brian Croce | 10/17/12

Meeks makes list of D.C.’s most corrupt

For the second year in a row, Queens Congressman Gregory Meeks has been named one of the most corrupt politicians in Washington by the Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, or CREW. … more

By Deirdre Krasula | 9/19/12

Michaelle Solages won the Democratic and Working Families lines for the 22nd Assembly District.

Solages wins Assembly primary

Michaelle Solages easily won the Sept. 13 primary to run on the Democratic line in November for the newly created 22nd Assembly District. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/14/12

Plane noise needs to be addressed

Residents in communities surrounding JFK Airport know all too well the problem of jet noise. Over the decades, they have witnessed an increasing number of flights in and out of JFK. To accommodate the increase, the curfew from midnight to 6 a.m. was eliminated in the 1990s. Plane noise now occurs virtually at all hours. more

9/10/12

Candidates, from left, Michaelle Solages, Milagros Vicente, Gary D'Annunzio and Patricia Maher.

Pair of primaries for new Assembly district

Three candidates are seeking the Democratic endorsement to run for the newly created 22nd Assembly District in the Sept. 13 primary. There is also a contested primary for the Working Families line. The winners will square off against Republican nominee Sean Wright in November. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/5/12

Michaelle Solages, left, and Milagros Vicente debated at the Elmont Memorial Library on Aug. 30.

Assembly candidates square off at debate

A pair of candidates vying to become the Democratic choice to run for a newly created Assembly seat shared their views on a variety of issues at a debate at the Elmont Memorial Library on Aug. 30. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/5/12

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