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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano swore in William Miranda, owner of Madison Pierce Real Estate, as the new president of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce at the group’s 61st annual installation ceremony on Jan. 29.

Chamber installs officers, honors community members

After closing out what leaders described as a prolific 2015, the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce honored several community members who made it special while looking to the future at the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/3/16

Our Fair Share President Patrick Nicolosi said he believed VLTs and Belmont Park are a perfect fit.

Dueling rallies converge on Belmont entrance

Hundreds of people gathered on Plainfield Avenue and marched to the main entrance of Belmont Park on Saturday, protesting Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the … more

By Steve Smirti | 2/1/16

Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, Nassau County commissioner of health, far left; Dr. Victor Politi, president and chief executive officer of Nassau University Medical Center, in East Meadow; Dr. Amgad Makaryus, NUMC’s chair of cardiology; and County Executive Ed Mangano reported on the hospital’s storm response.

A historic storm leaves lingering concerns

Early this week, East Meadowites and their elected leaders were worried about how last weekend’s historic winter storm would continue to impact the community. County Executive Ed Mangano … more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/29/16

Bellmore man dies shoveling snow after the storm

A 38-year-old Bellmore man died after shoveling snow on Sunday morning after a blizzard barreled through the South Shore over the weekend, according to Nassau County Executive Mangano. more

By Scott Brinton | 1/25/16

Joseph Pontecorvo, library trustee, Linda Mangano, Ann DeMichael, and Jessica Koenig of the library staff.

Linda Mangano at the Island Park Library

The Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano’s wife, Linda Mangano spent time with local children at the Island Park Library Jan 16. Mangano read stories about winter to the children and sand songs. She … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 1/20/16

Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined plans for 2016, as Long Island Association president Kevin Law, left, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, center, and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone listened.

Business sector gives nod to Cuomo tax plan

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is moving to reduce taxes for small business owners, and local businessmen and tax experts say they approve of the effort. Cuomo’s plan, which he announced last week, is a … more

By Adrienne Lyons | 1/14/16

Children lined the front of the auditorium with signs protesting VLTs at Belmont.

Over 2,000 rally against Belmont VLTs

A crowd much too large for the Floral Park Memorial High School auditorium gathered at the school on Jan. 12 to voice its disapproval of Nassau Off Track Betting’s plan to put video lottery … more

By Steve Smirti | 1/13/16

Business sector gives nod to Cuomo tax plan

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is moving to reduce taxes for small business owners, and local businessmen and tax experts say they approve of the effort. Cuomo’s plan, which he announced last week, is a … more

By Adrienne Lyons | 1/13/16

Floral Park resident Kenneth Reilly came to the civic association meeting to protest bringing VLTs into his neighborhood.

Argument almost comes to blows

Tensions rose at the East End Civic Association meeting on Jan. 5 as President Patrick Nicolosi and Floral Park resident Kenneth Reilly argued over the county’s proposal to install video lottery … more

By Steve Smirti | 1/13/16

Patrick Nicolosi, seated, said he believes Belmont is the ideal location for video lottery terminals.

Belmont Park plan by the numbers

With budget cuts and a possible reduction of county services becoming closer to reality for Nassau County residents, there was a palpable feeling of nervousness at the Jan. 5 East End Civic … more

By Steve Smirti | 1/13/16