Brandon Duffy

Brandon Duffy is a New Jersey-based reporter for The Island Now, a position he assumed in July of 2021. He covers news out of Floral Park, New Hyde Park, the Willistons and Mineola, previously reporting on business and elections.

Brandon Duffy

Brandon Duffy is a New Jersey-based reporter for The Island Now, a position he assumed in July of 2021. He covers news out of Floral Park, New Hyde Park, the Willistons and Mineola, previously reporting on business and elections.
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East Williston school board sees progress on goals

The East Williston school district made progress toward its goals in the last school year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, school

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Fun, families return to New Hyde Park Street Fair

Food, families and fun were spread along Jericho Turnpike Saturday afternoon for the 24th annual New Hyde Park Street Fair.

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New Hyde Park declares September Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month

The Village of New Hyde Park declared September as Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month last Thursday, commemorated with a tree lighting

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Manorhaven trustees seeking building moratorium

The Manorhaven Board of Trustees will look to begin the process of establishing a building moratorium in the coming months.

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Glen Cove man gets 25 years to life in prison for murdering co-worker

A Glen Cove man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison last Thursday after being convicted of second-degree

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Five Corners Auto Salon ‘Tunnel of Terror’ to benefit Cohen Children’s Medical Center

The Five Corners Auto Salon on Hillside Avenue in New Hyde Park will turn into a "Tunnel of Terror" for

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Sewanhaka enrollment rises by 300

The Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education said that 300 new students have joined the district, bringing total

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East Hills Fitness Center adds staff member

East Hills Mayor Michael Koblenz said last Thursday that one staff member has been added at the village Fitness Center,

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Mayor Ehrbar provides update on Williston Park road projects

Mayor Paul Ehrbar outlined the road projects that are underway in the Village of Williston Park at the Board of

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Suozzi provides updates on SALT deduction efforts

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-Glen Cove) told reporters Monday he expects some kind of agreement this week on the Democrats’

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Mineola school district mismanaged finances, audit finds

The Mineola school district maintained excessive budget surpluses over four years, an audit by the state comptroller's office has found.

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New Hyde Park Man indicted on multiple charges, including sexual abuse

A New Hyde Park man was indicted on multiple charges relating to unauthorized touching, sexual abuse and practicing therapy without

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Nadia Holubnyczyj wants to bridge the gap between voters and elected officials

Floral Park resident Nadia Holubnyczyj said she aims to use untapped resources and pump them back into the community if

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PSEG Long Island raises 22,000 meals for the food-insecure

PSEG Long Island’s Power to Feed Long Island initiative has exceeded its summer goal and raised the equivalent of 21,944

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Roslyn Flag Football League returns after COVID delay

Parents were lined up across the sideline at East Hills Elementary School on Saturday, some in lawn chairs sipping coffee

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