New York is one of just a handful of states in the nation with no anti-bullying laws on the books. State Sen. Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) is looking to change that with legislation that would …
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Andrew Hackmack and Annmarie Fertoli
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4/13/10
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Nassau District Attorney Kathleen Rice’s Animal Cruelty Unit is asking anyone with any information regarding an abandoned dog left on March 6, 2010 tied to a stop sign at the corner of Roosevelt …
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4/13/10
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After pleas from family members for as stiff a sentence as possible, Nassau County Court Judge Jerald Carter threw the book at Caleb Lacey Friday morning, seven weeks after he was convicted of …
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Andrew Coen
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4/9/10
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More than 20 Nassau baseball coaches showed up to support Clarke coach Tom Abruscato during the Rams’ 14-12 league win over Division on Monday afternoon. Abruscato was …
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Mike Caputo and Tony Bellissimo
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4/8/10
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A year ago, Long Island legislators dismissed Albany as the home of a government not of the people, but of “three men in a room.” And that wasn’t the first time that criticism was leveled; it’s been a perennial complaint. But now we’re lucky if we can get that many in a room, and even luckier if we know which three they are.
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4/8/10
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Oceanside and Island Park commuters can soon wave goodbye to two rush hour trains on the Long Beach Branch of the Long Island Rail Road.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's board voted …
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Lee Landor
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4/7/10
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Exhibits and more...Arcadia/Suburbia: Architecture on Long Island, 1930-2010The exhibit examines the impressive architectural history of Long Island, especially on the North Shore. It underscores the …
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4/7/10
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The days are getting longer and warmer weather has arrived. It’s time to venture outside and enjoy these early days of spring as Old Westbury Gardens and Old Bethpage Village open for the season.
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Karen Bloom
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4/7/10
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Ah, spring! The weather warms. The robins return. People plant pansies. And the whir of lawnmowers can be heard for miles around. Yes, folks, it’s that time of year again to start caring for …
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4/3/10
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The Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre on 295 Main Street, East Rockaway, will hold its annual Holocaust Commemoration on April 8 at 7:30 p.m.
The keynote speaker for this year's commemoration …
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4/2/10
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