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Rose-Marie Snyder and her mother Regina.

By Michael Ganci mganci@liherald.com Rose-Marie Snyder’s grandfather died in 2005 when she was seven years old, but she continues to honor his memory. Snyder will host the third annual … more

By Michael Ganci | 4/15/14

LIRR reps address community concerns

Legis. David Denenberg, D-Merrick, recently held a community meeting at the Wantagh Library to discuss community issues with the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). LIRR officials, including Robert … more

4/15/14

Joseph Barbieri, commanding officer, 7th Precinct.

Police: More heroin use means more burglaries

An increase in heroin use is contributing to an uptick in burglaries throughout the 7th Precinct, police said at a recent community forum in Seaford. Opiate addiction, in particular heroin but also … more

By Laura Schofer and Michael Ganci | 4/15/14

Nassau County Police Department officers said that Jimmy Henry, a 29-year-old Merrick Post Office employee from Freeport, sold cannabis to Jennie Pappas, 24, of Wantagh, on Wednesday from out of a mail truck in the parking lot of the Merrick Post Office.

Cops: Merrick Post Office employee sold pot at work

A Merrick Post Office worker Wednesday sold cannabis to a woman from out of a mail truck in the parking lot of Merrick’s Post Office, according to police. more

4/10/14

Paige Craig, right, helped the Lady Warriors get out of the gate quickly with four goals in a victory over Massapequa.

Wantagh has eyes on prize

Bobbi Colavita brought the Wantagh girls lacrosse to big heights after founding the program in 1997 and now a new leader is taking the baton. Jaclyn Coyne, a former Division High School standout who played at LIU- Post, took over as Wantagh’s head coach for the 2014 season with Colavita remaining on staff as an assistant. more

By Andrew Coen | 4/8/14

Dylan Beckwith scored three goals and assisted on another in Wantagh's 8-6 non-conference victory at East Meadow on March 25.

Wantagh's hungry and motivated

A season removed from a disappointing Nassau Class B quarterfinal defeat following a near-perfect regular season, Wantagh’s boys’ lacrosse team enters the 2014 campaign full of motivation. more

By Andrew Coen | 4/1/14

Thomas Saltzman explained the history of the Town of Hempstead’s many villages while pointing at the page of an E. Belcher Hyde atlas.

Digging in Saltzman’s vaults

“This was the graveyard of the town,” Thomas Saltzman murmured, gesturing toward the carefully kept shelves of records that line the walls of the Town of Hempstead Archives. “This was every … more

By John Maher | 4/1/14

An aerial view of the "crowned jewel, Jones Beach.

Jones Beach to undergo $65 million facelift

Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week announced plans for a $65 million renovation for Jones Beach State Park, which celebrates its 85th anniversary this year. more

By Michael Ganci | 3/26/14

McDaniel, second from right, interviewing locals on the street outside the Loews Fantasy Theater in Rockville Centre.

Timberlake embarks on quest for LIRR couple

Justin Timberlake — the multi-platinum pop crooner who has built a worldwide recording empire on singing tales of desire, both lost and found — has taken his job into the streets with a … more

By Emily Webb | 3/25/14

Residents whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Sandy are urged to register for the NY Rising Housing Recovery program.The New York State Office of Storm Recovery (OSR) requires that homeowners … more

3/24/14

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