Emma Jones

Emma Jones

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East Williston schools, state team up against teen vaping

The Wheatley School hosted a #NoVapeNY rally on Thursday at 3 pm to bring together concerned community members in the

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Shareholder accuses Mineola bank CEO of mismanagement, nepotism

The preliminary results of a vote by Hanover Bancorp. shareholders on Friday show overwhelmingly support for Michael Puorro, president, chairman

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Burglar breaks into Mineola gas station

Be on the lookout for a cigar-smoking burglar lighting up the NCPD's radar. Police are investigating a robbery on Tuesday

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Cuomo announces Islanders’ early return

The Islanders will return to Long Island full-time a year early, calling the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum their home until

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Mineola woman confronts intruder in home

A Mineola resident confronted an intruder in her Garfield Avenue home on Tuesday. At around 10:10 am, Catia Teixeira heard

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Samuels, Flachner compete for village justice seat

East Williston residents Emil Samuels and Mitchell Flachner are vying for the position of village justice in the March 18

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County police continue efforts to locate driver of car in fatal crash

The Nassau County Police Department reissued a report on Wednesday of an accident in which a bicyclist was struck and

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Floral Park goes to the polls

Floral Park Trustees Kevin M. Fitzgerald and Archie T. Cheng are running unopposed in Wednesday's village elections. Fitzgerald, who is

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Mineola trustees run for re-election

Incumbents Paul Pereira and Paul Cusato are running unopposed for Mineola village trustee in the March 18 elections. The lone

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Threat of terrorism in NY remains strong, King says

At a counterterrorism symposium last Friday in Hempstead, U.S. Rep. Peter King (R-Seaford) said that New York City and Nassau

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Tax reassessment phase-in clears key legislative committee

County Executive Laura Curran’s plan to phase in Nassau County’s first tax reassessment in nearly a decade was approved by

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Nassau Greens announce Congressional picks, elect officers

The Nassau County Green Party endorsed party Chair Joseph Naham and Harry R. Burger for Congress and re-elected Naham, party

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Floral Park resident who worked on Apollo 11 dies

Floral Park resident James Gillis, who helped to put the first astronauts on the moon, died on Feb. 9 at

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Fairgrieve runs for Mineola village justice

Nassau County Court Judge Scott Fairgrieve has served the Mineola community in multiple capacities for 42 years, and he doesn’t

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Curran announces director pick for victims advocate office

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran announced her nomination of Jeanine Diehl to be executive director of the Nassau County crime

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