James Galloway

James Galloway

East Williston school board, teachers union strike labor deal

The East Williston Board of Education has reached an agreement on a collective bargaining contract with the district’s teachers union,

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Mineola school board OKs $89.7 million budget proposal

The Mineola Board of Education adopted its $89.7 million budget at its meeting Thursday, continuing its focus on technology and

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Mineola high-rise hits construction milestone

Mill Creek Residential has completed vertical construction on its seven-story, 275-apartment building in downtown Mineola and launched online leasing in

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Herricks Community Players reanimate ‘Young Frankenstein’

The Herricks Community Players will reanimate the Mel Brooks classic “Young Frankenstein” this weekend in a musical adaptation that features

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As utilities remove double poles, New Hyde Park holds off on local law

A former owner of a New Hyde Park auto body shop found guilty of tax fraud was sentenced this week

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Former New Hyde Park autod body shop owner sentenced for tax fraud

A former owner of a New Hyde Park auto body shop found guilty of tax fraud was sentenced this week

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Opt outs increase for state math exams

One week after hundreds of North Shore students sat out the state English Language Arts exam, test refusal figures jumped

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Sewanhaka okays budget

A recently announced 7 percent increase in state aid has allowed the Sewanhaka school district to revise its $179 million

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After state aid numbers released, Herricks holds pat for now on budget

Herricks school district received a 13 percent increase in state aid for the coming fiscal year, more than expected, but

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Mineola village okays budget that lowers tax rate

The Mineola Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a $22 million budget last week that increases spending slightly but lowers residents’

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East Williston, Herricks incumbents run uncontested

Two incumbents on the East Williston Board of Education and two from Herricks up for re-election in May will appear

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Mineola seeks new school board prez

The Mineola Board of Education ballot will feature four names in May for two seats, but board President Artie Barnett’s

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FEMA provides $1.2 million for Tully Park repairs

The Town of North Hempstead will receive $1.2 million in federal funding to repair the damage to the Michael J.

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Elmont valedictorian headed to MIT

Ashley Simon committed to MIT last week, but she certainly had other options. The Elmont High School valedictorian went 10-for-10

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Parent challenges Miranda for NHP-GCP school board seat

New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Board of Education veteran Frank Miranda will face a challenge to his bid for re-election

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