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Geraldine Hart, who leads public safety efforts at Hofstra University, shared with a community forum over the weekend what she says are risks communities face when casinos — like the one planned for the Nassau Hub — are built. Hart gave an overview of many instances of human trafficking and auto accidents — including some she personally witnessed — she says have direct ties with casinos.
Nassau rolls dice on Coliseum casino plans
It could be one of the largest private endeavors in Nassau County’s history — and already one of its most controversial. more
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Hosts Vince Wilforkv and Sunny Anderson joined John Zozzaro and Angelo Competiello to celebrate the duo’s win. Competiello showed off the Yum-Bardi Trophy while standing alongside judges Ian Rapoport and Chef Eddie Jackson
City’s chef competes in ‘Tailgate Takedown’
On Jan. 4, a crowd of 40 people gathered at Downtown Café, eagerly watching “Tailgate Takedown,” an hour-long collaboration between the NFL and Food Network. The national spotlight showcased Glen Cove’s John Zozzaro and colleague Angelo Competiello from New Jersey, both of whom are avid food and sports enthusiasts. The duo was contracted to keep the episode’s ending a secret, which kept their friends and family on the edge of their seats before the winners were announced. more
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Despite not having a normal block party this past holiday season, neighbors on Sylvan Place raised money and donated $3,100 to two organizations, including $1,550 to the Anchor Program Fund. Above, Rosalie Machalow, Sherise Dowling and her children Candice and Marcus, Sheryl and Alex Carr, John McGovern, and Wally and Carole Schroeder present checks to Susan Cuoccio and Mary Ann Hanson, of Camp Anchor, and Ronni Gould, of the Sunrise Association.
What’s the fuss about at Sylvan Place?
Sylvan Place residents have been decorating houses for the holidays for nearly 30 years. Since 2014, they have banded together each season to raise funds for charities to honor the memory of two of … more
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Only two retail marijuana dispensaries operate in New York State, both in Manhattan. This one is staffed by trained employees.
City Council still undecided about pot sales
The Long Beach City Council, still weighing whether to reverse a decision it made in December 2021 to opt out of a New York state program to allow retail sales of marijuana, met with state cannabis … more
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Long Beach has won a $4.5 million state grant to help revitalize its downtown.
$4.5M grant for downtown revitalization
The City of Long Beach and the Village of Lindenhurst, in Suffolk County, have each won competitive grants of $4.5 million to help them revitalize their downtown business districts, Gov. Kathy … more
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Barbara deGrace, who recently retired as Valley Stream’s deputy clerk, has seen and been a part of a lot of change and growth in the village. She joined local developer Vassilios Kefalas in accepting Vision Long Island’s Smart Growth Award in 2019 for the village.
Barbara deGrace retires as deputy village clerk
It was a little over a decade ago Barbara deGrace walked into Valley Stream’s village hall ready to give back to the community she loved. Back then, she could only work part-time, with a busy … more
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Construction workers near what will be the boardwalk-side entrance to the rental building’s shops and restaurant.
Superblock rental building to be completed by year’s end
The Superblock project, which is filling seaside lots that have been empty for 40 years, is to be partially completed sooner than expected, an executive at the development company told the Long Beach … more
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Whitbread Lumber Yard badly damaged by fire Saturday
A lumber yard that has been in business since 1917 in Long Beach and owned by the whitbreads family was severely damaged by a fire late Saturday morning. City spokesman John McNally … more
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Lucille Moran, left, with Valley Stream Mayor Ed Fare and Charles J. Monica Senior Village’s new executive director, Pam Cappiello.
After decades at Senior Village, director retires
Charles J. Monica Senior Village has been offering housing for low-income seniors in Valley Stream since 1976 — and a sister senior housing facility, the Adler, will soon welcome a new group of … more
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The Las Vegas Sands resort company has targeted the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum property for an upscale casino.
Las Vegas Sands casino coming to Nassau Coliseum?
The Las Vegas Sands, a resort company that also includes global properties, intends to develop what is being called a “multi-billion-dollar flagship hospitality, entertainment and casino project on a portion of the site that houses the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale.    more
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