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Floral Park mayor seeks one last term
Floral Park Mayor Thomas Tweedy is running unopposed for re-election this March, and he says his third race will also…
Former Queens prosecutor runs for East Williston trustee
James Iannone is an avid sports fan, but his first run for elected office isn’t much of race. Iannone is…
Mineola tax levy to increase, but not by 2 percent
Mineola School District’s total tax levy for the next fiscal year is projected to be about $80 million, a 1.37…
Suspect sought in Mineola sandwich robbery
Nassau County police are looking for a suspect who they said robbed Subway sandwich shop in Mineola at gunpoint Tuesday…
At NHP-GCP budget meeting, parent concerns with class sizes
In its second public budget workshop this year, New Hyde Park-Garden City Park School District’s Board of Education heard an…
A dog’s torn ACL, mended by stem cells
When Rusty, an energetic brown mixed-breed dog, tore his ACL in 2012, his owner decided against surgery, the standard procedure,…
Six incumbents, six races uncontested in New Hyde Park, Floral Park
It takes only eight words to sum up the upcoming elections in New Hyde Park and Floral Park: six positions,…
Bierwirth eyes more teachers, smaller classes for Herricks
Hiring teachers to reduce class sizes is front-and-center in the superintendent’s 2015-16 budget recommendation for Herricks Union Free School District, as…
L.I. assemblymembers react to new speaker
stie of the Bronx as the chamber’s first new speaker in two decades last week, and three Long Island Assembly…
Man arrested for going wrong way on LIE
A Dix Hills man was arrested in North Hills early Friday on drunk driving charges and for driving the wrong…
In 2015-16, Bierwirth looks to add services
Herricks Superintendent John Bierwirth recently released his budget recommendations for the 2015-16 fiscal year, saying that for the second-straight year…
In Mineola and E. Williston elections, one candidate per race
Five words are sufficient to sum up the ticket for March elections in East Williston and Mineola: six candidates for…
Mineola student receives journalism award
Sanskriti Bimal, a junior at Mineola High School, recently won two prestigious awards from the Alliance for Young Artists and…
Winthrop opens $110 million diabetes research center
Winthrop-University Hospital this week celebrated the opening of its 95,000-square-foot, $110 million diabetes and obesity research center, signaling the end…
State lawmakers react to new Assembly speaker announcement
The state Assembly elected Carl Heastie of the Bronx as the chamber’s first new speaker in two decades last week,…