After a contentious special election, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress with 5.8. Despite a vigorous campaign by his Republican opponent Mazi Melesa Pilip, Suozzi’s election …
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By Will Sheeline
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2/13/24
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A West Hempstead woman pleaded guilty to multiple charges on Feb. 8 stemming from a fatal high-speed 2021car crash that resulted in the death of two teenagers.
Nylah Frazier, 20, took a deal for …
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By Bernadette Giacomazzo
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2/9/24
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A mother and two children suffered minor injuries after the sport utility vehicle they were in overturned after it struck a tree on Cornwell Avenue in Malverne on Feb. 5, Malverne firefighters said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/5/24
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The magical rise of the West Hempstead boys’ basketball program under second-year head coach Eric Rubin continued last Friday with a crucial down-to-the-final minute victory over Locust …
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By Marc Berman
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1/29/24
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Equinor’s “Empire Wind 2” renewable energy project, which would have seen wind turbines placed off the shore of Jones Beach, has terminated after economic and local challenges. The organization came to an agreement with the state Energy Research and Development Authority to end the project.
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By Nicole Formisano
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1/11/24
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They get together every few months or so to plant seeds. And sure enough, after a little bit of sunshine and rain, those seeds area replaced by beautiful flowers all across the community nestled …
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By Nicole Formisano
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12/29/23
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West Hempstead’s boys’ basketball team is off to a very strong 6-2 start, sitting at 3-1 in conference play after their 72-46 win over Evergreen Charter on Dec. 22. Isaiah Blunt had a …
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By David Patalano
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12/28/23
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Jake Catalano took finding a new path to a whole new level. His 111-day odyssey on the Appalachian Trail led to a new career — and a new chapter of his love story.
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By Nicole Formisano
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12/24/23
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Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe has officially announced her run for the State Senate during a campaign rally in Westbury earlier this month. She looks to take over the seat currently held by Kevin Thomas, who has already made clear he intends to run for Congress.
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By Brandon Cruz
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12/24/23
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They called it a “hidden tax” and even “highway robbery.” That’s how Long Island-based lawmakers described the impending congestion pricing system planned for New York City’s Financial District, and are calling on the governor to do away with it for good.
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By Charles Shaw
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12/24/23
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