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Legislation introduced for formation of police accountability board
The newly formed Long Island Advocates for Police Accountability stood on the steps of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative…
Martin pool lawsuit moving through courts
A lawsuit that Gramercy Group, a contractor that renovated the Clinton G. Martin Park pool, brought against the Town of…
Island Harvest tackling food insecurity on Long Island
Unemployment and economic contraction have caused people across the country to make tough decisions when it comes to money and…
Mineola Street Fair canceled
Two weeks after it was reported that the Mineola Chamber of Commerce was going ahead with its annual Mineola Street…
Caterer adjusting to life on the North Shore
Rob Leshansky started working behind the counter at Max’s Appetizing Kosher Delicatessen when he was 13 years old. Now the…
Ex-Assembly speaker given 6 ½-year sentence
Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced to six and a half years in prison and fined…
COVID having effects on housing demand
Homebuyers looking to flee New York City for a suburban environment combined with a number of people putting off moving…
Teens lead Black Lives Matter march in Mineola
A group of about 30 people walked from Nassau County District Court to the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building…
Sloan Kettering doctor concerned about patients missing cancer treatment
A doctor from Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau hospital in Uniondale has expressed concern that because of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients…
Nassau County malls reopen, with restrictions in place
Shopping malls in Nassau County have been given the all-clear to open. For the time being, though, shopping will be…
Dispute over room occupancy delays public meeting
A much-larger-than-expected turnout at the Village of East Williston Board of Trustees’ first in-person meeting since March resulted in a…
School districts prepare for all possibilities as reopening decision looms
School districts across the North Shore are preparing for a number of different versions of what classes will look like…
Uptown Taco, a new restaurant, navigates the COVID-19 crisis
When Bill Barry opened Uptown Taco in Floral Park with his brother-in-law on March 3, he could not have foreseen…
Wheatley School holds belated graduation
Although it was not what they expected, members of the class of 2020 at the Wheatley School echoed a tone…
Mineola will enforce parking rules once again
The Village of Mineola Board of Trustees suspended parking regulations in both residential and commercial areas at the beginning of…