In a little-reported but major milestone, the United States recently became the No. 1 oil producer in the world. Despite the usual outcries of naysayers and enviro-alarmists . . .
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8/9/19
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At least 30 homes lost power on the northern, residential side of Rockville Centre early Sunday evening.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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7/24/19
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In 1996, Hewlett House was a dilapidated farmhouse, long empty and fast rotting. The Hewlett-Woodmere School District, which owned it, planned to demolish the 300-year-old structure to make way for a parking lot. Then the Nassau Herald started reporting on the historic home’s plight.
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6/21/19
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On Friday, many countries worldwide are commemorating International Women’s Day. Meanwhile, in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, all of March will be marked by . . .
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3/8/19
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The legendary singer-songwriter continues to delight fans with "Alice's Restaurant."
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10/18/18
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Your 18-year-old has headed off to college. Despite what you may feel, she will now be considered an adult in the eyes of the law and the university. Your legal rights to make decisions on behalf of your child change entirely the moment she turns 18 . . .
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By Patricia C. Marcin
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10/12/18
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Residents of the 84-unit apartment building at 350 Merrick Road say a power outage last month left them in the heat and the dark for hours, and that village officials did not properly keep them updated on the situation, leaving elderly people and those with disabilities in danger.
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By Ben Strack
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9/13/18
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Q. I saw an advertisement for power-washing and handyman work, and want your opinion about whether to try to restore my old deck, which hasn’t been power-washed or stained in years. Some boards have . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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7/22/18
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As PSEG Long Island awaits the final plans for a proposed $176 million project to add a 7.3-mile, 138-kilovolt underground transmission line between Garden City and Lynbrook, Rockville Centre officials are urging the power company to address the village’s recommended enhancements to its electric system.
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By Ben Strack
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7/5/18
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From afar, the five windmills looked like nothing more than toothpicks. But as our fishing boat drew close to the 30-story structures . . .
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12/8/17
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