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Dignitaries pressed the button launching a new FM signal into the airwaves at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow.

New FM signal added to Nassau radio station

Nassau County music lovers who enjoy the sounds of the ’60s and ’70s can now listen to it 24 hours a day. 1100AM WHLI, the well-known oldies station, launched a 24-hour FM music station … more

By Mallory Wilson | 8/19/21

the new Geico field office in Lynbrook hosted a grand opening ribbon cutting and celebration on Aug. 10. Mayor Alan Beach, sixth from right, County Executive Laura Curran, fifth from right, and Legislator Bill Gaylor, eighth from left, joined owner Melissa Matassa, holding scissors, Geico staff, village trustees and chamber members for the official ribbon cutting.

Geico greeted warmly with ribbon cutting in Lynbrook

Five months to the day of opening its field office in Lynbrook, Geico made it official with a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting on Aug. 10. The event had much fanfare as residents, elected officials and members of the Chamber of Commerce came to show their support for the business, which included the ceremonial ribbon cutting. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/18/21

Zzipora and Aaron Shapiro, the wife and husband who own Tassel Children’s Shoes in Cedarhurst, are the first recipients of the Main Street Recovery Grant. At the far right is Nassau County Executive Laura Curran.

Boosting Nassau businesses in Cedarhurst

The first step in Nassau County’s new program to boost downtown business took place at the intersection of Cedarhurst and Central avenues in Cedarhurst as County Executive Laura Curran presented the owners of Tassel Children’s Shoes with a facsimile $10,000 check on Aug. 12. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/12/21

County Executive Curran was joined by Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, right, the county’s health commissioner and Andy Sausmer, manager of Café Baci to announce a new traveling vaccine initiative.

‘Traveling’ vaccination program is launched

Nassau’s new traveling vaccination program, which began on Aug. 3, is providing an opportunity for businesses, restaurants and shops of all sizes to get involved in stopping the spread of … more

By Mallory Wilson | 8/12/21

County Executive Curran was joined by Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, the county’s health commissioner, and Andy Sausmer, manager of Cafe Baci, announced a new traveling vaccine initiative.

Nassau launches ‘traveling’ vaccination program

Aug. 3 began Nassau’s new traveling vaccination program. Businesses in Nassau County can set up appointments for Department of Health workers to administer free coronavirus vaccines to their … more

By Mallory Wilson | 8/12/21

Elected officials have been vocal in pushing for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to step down in light of his alleged sexual misconduct.

State, federal and county officials call for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's resignation in wake of scandal

County and state officials joined a chorus of voices across the country that have called for the immediate resignation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, after New York’s Attorney General Letitia James released a blockbuster report Tuesday detailing allegations of sexual misconduct by the governor. more

By Jim Bernstein and Mike Smollins | 8/4/21

New York state had 1,681 deaths caused by opioids in 2013. By 2017, that number had grown to 3,224 — a 92 percent increase in only four years.

Opioid lawsuit is first sign of accountability

Nassau County has established a revenue fund to help end opioid abuse, officials announced last week. The Special Revenue Fund will bring Nassau County “one step closer to ending the heroin … more

By Mallory Wilson | 7/15/21

Austin Boulevard will see improvements to the road and drainage systems under Nassau County Executive Laura Curran’s 2021-24 Capital Improvement Plan.

Austin Boulevard a focus of county plans

On June 30, the Nassau County Legislature approved County Executive Laura Curran’s 2021-24 capital improvement plan. Under it, Austin Boulevard is scheduled for traffic and pedestrian improvements and storm and flood resiliency measures. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 7/8/21

Part of the Nassau County Legislature’s 2021-24 Capital Improvement Plan will focus on restoration of the Western Bays.

Nassau County allocates funds to restore the Western Bays

The Nassau Legislature recently approved the county’s 2021-24 capital improvement plan, part of which will focus on the restoration of the Western Bays. The initiative includes investments in infrastructure, environmental protection and economic development. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/7/21

Borrelli’s restaurant is packed when there’s an Islanders game at the Coliseum.

Borrelli’s still the place for Islanders fans

Borrelli’s restaurant in East Meadow, a relative stone’s throw from the Nassau Coliseum, is a hot spot for New York Islanders fans. The restaurant, open since 1955, is packed with fans … more

By Mallory Wilson | 6/24/21

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