Nassau police arrest four men for Wantagh murder

Two men have been arrested in connection of the murder of Yinauri Taveras on Wayside Lane in Wantagh on Sept. 11.

Wantagh dethrones Bayport for L.I. title

Wantagh faced a daunting task Friday afternoon in the Long Island Class IV football title game against two-time reigning champion Bayport-Blue Point, owners of the second-longest win streak on L.I. behind Garden …

Town of Hempstead files lawsuit opposing congestion pricing

The Town of Hempstead has filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the state of New York, opposing the revised congestion-pricing plan in Manhattan.

Seaford honors late councilman Chris Carini with candlelight vigil

The late Town of Hempstead Councilman Chris Carini was known for giving back to his community, and dozens of people gathered on the front lawn of Seaford High School last Sunday for a candlelight vigil to honor his memory.

In Wantagh, fundraiser honors Detective Jonathan Diller

Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall in Wantagh hosted a heartfelt evening on Nov. 20 to raise funds for the Detective Jonathan Diller Memorial Scholarship.

Here's what's happening at the Wantagh Public Library to get into the holiday spirit

The Wantagh Public Library is bringing holiday cheer to the community with an array of festive events this season. From a musical journey through holiday classics and craft workshops to a bus trip to see an iconic musical, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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Peter King: Remembering Jimmy Breslin, a legend in New York journalism

I have always been an avid reader of newspapers, and have a great admiration for columnists, particularly Jimmy Cannon, and then Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill.

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Nick Buglione: No matter who’s president, L.I.’s middle class struggles

It doesn’t matter who’s in the White House — our lives here on Long Island are not going to get any easier.

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Jordan Vallone: Why do we still doubt a woman’s ability to lead?

It’s women, just like me, who have serious doubts about their own gender. I’ve seen and heard from many of them, “I’m a woman, and I could never vote for a woman.”