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Christina Daly/Herald-Citizen The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter has been the focus of controversy and lawsuits for at least a decade.
Taking town animal shelter to task
Capping a three-year-long, on-again, off-again effort by his department, Nassau County Comptroller Jack Schnirman released a limited audit of the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last week … more
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Seaford Middle School, on Washington Avenue, closed briefly in March 2018 because of a broken water main.
NYAW mains: a good news/bad news story
As the replacement of water mains proceeds along four Seaford streets, controversy continues to embroil New York American Water, Nassau County’s only privately held water company.Work began on … more
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Seaford Middle School students Olivia Irwin, left, and Sofia Bolen took top honors in this tear's SIFMA Foundation Stock Market Game and Capital Challenge, posting a virtual 13 percent ROI to beat out teams from 250 middle schools across Long Island.
Sixth-graders beat the street
In a research paper dated June 9, Bloomberg Wall Street analyst Ellen Zentner wrote that millennials and Gen Z investors — those born since 2000 — will “provide an above-average … more
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The Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building.
Nassau announces early-voting sites
State and local officials announced at a news conference last Friday the 15 locations in Nassau County that will be used as early-voting sites before the general election on Nov. 5. In January, the … more
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Map showing the extent of the plume as it has drifted southward, encroaching on the northern halves of both Seaford and Wantagh.
State unveils ambitious plan for Bethpage toxic plume
Hundreds of people gathered in the auditorium at Bethpage High School on June 11 to learn about the ambitious proposal by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to contain and … more
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Rob Walker, left, and attorney Brian Griffin, outside Alphonse D’Amato Federal Courthouse in Central Islip in February 2018. Walker accepted a pleas deal last week in exchange for reduced charges.
Former deputy supervisor Walker enters guilty plea
Former Nassau County Chief Deputy Executive Richard “Rob” Walker pleaded guilty to a single count of obstruction of justice in federal court for the Eastern District of New York on May … more
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A bill that would require the Nassau County Police Department to patrol houses of worship countywide could help relieve feelings of fear and insecurity, Rabbi Moshe Weisblum said.
Faith leaders back county protection bill
Legislation proposed by Nassau County Legislator Arnold Drucker requiring Nassau County Police to patrol houses of worship was answered with a chorus of near-unanimous support, as local clergy and … more
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Cathy Totino, the owner and manager of Sunrise Cyclery in Massapequa, emphasized the need for rider safety.
Bike biz booms with summer sun
In most locales, June is the month of weddings, graduations and Father’s Day. Long Island vegetable gardens boast newly sprouted greens. June is also the month that all species, sizes, colors … more
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More than 25 seniors participated in National Signing Day at G.C. Claps Career & Technical Center on May 8.
GC-Tech students in Klein Tools ’National Signing Day
In a scene reminiscent of athlete signings, 25 seniors at G.C. Clap Career & Technical Center in Levittown inked letters of intent to continue their career paths in a range of training programs, … more
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Aliya Rua, of Seaford, has raised money for the Soundview Pregnancy Center by creating “Life Boxes” for the past two years.
Business aids babies, mothers
Two years ago, Aliya Rua, of Seaford, now 17, wanted to start a business after stumbling on FabFitFun — an organization that puts together boxes full of items for women and girls. Rua, who is … more
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