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Layoffs and a pay freeze were part of a $121.2 million budget cut proposal announced by County Executive Ed Mangano on March 16 in Mineola.
Proposed spending cuts include layoffs
Facing a fiscal crisis, Nassau County’s leaders have difficult decisions to make. Raising property taxes and imposing budget cuts are two options. County Executive Ed Mangano said last week that … more
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Karen Bonnet
Oceanside author writes new children’s novel
Weaving a story that brings excitement and adventure to children’s lives through the pages of a book is exactly what Oceanside resident Karen Bonnet has accomplished with her new fiction novel, … more
Budgetary challenges must be met head-on
It is time for leaders to take strong, firm stances. That goes for lawmakers in Washington and Albany, our county, town and village representatives and the elected members of our own boards of education. more
The Southeastern Nassau County Water Authority has begun a series of meetings to explore the possible public takeover of Aqua New York. Above, Aqua New York's Merrick headquarters, which were recently closed.
Water authority slowly establishes itself
Slowly but surely, the Southeastern Nassau County Water Authority is taking steps to investigate the feasibility of creating a public water district for the Bellmore-Merrick area and beyond. The recently reinstated board convened for the second time at a public meeting on Wednesday. more
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NIFA: political attack dog or watchdog?
I was disappointed by the decision of the state’s financial oversight board, the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority, to take over Nassau County’s finances. more
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Robert Cornell, of Valley Stream, with his first published book, “Breaking Ground; The Horeb Anomaly." It was released on Feb. 1.
First novel a life-changer for Valley Streamer
Throughout the years, heroic actions have played a huge role in the life of Robert Cornell, a resident of Valley Stream for almost 30 years. Cornell has made it his business to assist in the rescue of many people as a former paramedic, among other medical positions for more than a decade. more
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A plan is in the works for a major renovation of the Nassau County Aquatic Center in Eisenhower Park.
Renovation on tap for the Nassau County Aquatic Center
County officials have confirmed that the long-awaited renovation of the Nassau County Aquatic Center in East Meadow is expected to begin in July.  According to county officials and … more
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Dr. Bruce Decter of Great Neck, who was born and raised in the Five Towns, recently saved a Merrick man’s life at Kennedy Airport using CPR.
Former 5Towner saves Merrick man with CPR
A woman screamed. Her 58-year-old husband lay before her on the hard floor. His breathing and circulation had stopped, and he was quickly turning blue. He was, in effect, dead. more
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East Meadow High School on 101 Carman Avenue in East Meadow.
Power outage led to early dismissal at EMHS
One wrong step by a squirrel put East Meadow High School knocked the power out for nearly three hours last Friday. more
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The Southeastern Nassau County Water Authority met for the first time in several years on Thursday.
Water authority eyes public takeover of Aqua
The Southeastern Nassau County Water Authority met for the first time in more than a decade on Thursday night, nearly a year after the towns of Hempstead and Oyster Bay reinstated the dormant body. The authority comprises five board members who will investigate the feasibility of a public takeover of Aqua New York, the private company that now provides water to residents of Bellmore, Merrick, Wantagh, Seaford, East Massapequa, Levittown, Massapequa Park and parts of Glen Cove. more
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