Amanda Bochain had just sat down at her computer to work from her Shore Road apartment on Oct. 1 when her water broke — three days after she was due to give birth to her second child, a baby girl. …
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By Bridget Downes
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1/26/18
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South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Jan. 23 to enter into an affiliation agreement with the Mount Sinai Health System in an effort to expand health care …
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By Peter Belfiore
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1/24/18
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Superintendents and administrators from across Nassau County — including from Lynbrook and East Rockaway — gathered at the Levittown Memorial Education Center on Jan. 8 for the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents’ Emerging Technology Symposium.
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1/17/18
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It’s hard to believe that we’ve observed the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. Unlike previous superstorms, the damage caused by Sandy is still . . .
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11/9/17
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The Long Beach Martin Luther King Center has upgraded its energy system so it can provide light, heat and electricity to residents during future storms and emergencies.
The $130,000 project was …
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By Bridget Downes
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11/2/17
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For the past seven months, the Village of Freeport has been building a new emergency management center in preparation for the next big storm the likes of Hurricane Sandy, or any other disaster that …
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By Nadya Nataly
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11/2/17
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It has been a long and winding road for the Seaford School District in constructing an emergency access route at Harbor Elementary School.
After decades of back-and-forth negotiations, and …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/31/17
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One of the region’s largest medical centers is getting bigger this month: South Nassau Communities Hospital opened a 10-bed addition to its Oceanside campus’ Emergency Department last week, …
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By Peter Belfiore
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10/13/17
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U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand visited Freeport on Monday to announce the reintroduction of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program for 10 years. Gillibrand’s …
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By Nadya Nataly
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10/6/17
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As the sun set and the stars appeared in the sky, hundreds of doctors, nurses, elected officials and businesspeople gathered at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury for a cause vital to the …
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By Peter Belfiore
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9/21/17
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