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John Zozzaro, a first-term council member, owns the business, Pizza Company 7.
John Zozzaro’s journey from local entrepreneur to City Council member
John Zozzaro’s journey from a Glen Cove native to a City Council member unfolded through the 51-year-old’s tapestry of community involvement, entrepreneurial spirit, and a deep connection to his … more
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Equinor and BP's Empire Wind deal, which would've impacted Long Beach, is no more.
Agreement on Empire Wind 2 is no more
Plans for the Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm — a controversial project that would impact Long Beach, Oceanside, Island Park and other nearby municipalities — have been scrapped, at … more
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The bill Gov. Kathy Hochul signed will align many local elections, now held in odd-numbered years, with state-wide and federal elections held in even-numbered years.
Hochul shifts elections to 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. Hochul said she believed the … more
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Voters will head to the polls on Feb. 13 for the special election between Mazi Melesa Pilip, above, and Tom Suozzi.
Third Congressional District voters weigh in on special election between Pilip and Suozzi
With New York’s 3rd Congressional District facing an unprecedented special election to replace disgraced former Congressman George Santos, all eyes are on the two candidates vying to replace … more
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December 13, 2023 — New York, NY — Governor Kathy Hochul signs consumer protection bill at the Community Service Society. (Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)
Voting year for local elections shifts to 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. Hochul believes the bill will … more
Former U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi has come up with what he terms an ‘Ellis Island solution’ to address immigration issues.
Tom Suozzi has a plan for immigration
Former Congressman Tom Suozzi, who is hoping to recapture his seat in the House of Representatives, says he’s frustrated the federal government isn’t addressing the national immigration … more
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The New Long Beach City Council — from left, John Bendo, Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart and Roy Lester.
New Long Beach City Council sworn in, holds first meeting
People across the world celebrate New Year’s Eve with parties, friends, food and drinks — and many sleep in the next day to recover. In Long Beach, however, community members and … more
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Lawrence resident Howard Kopel is sworn in as presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature by immediate past presiding officer Richard Nicolello. On the left is Kopel's wife, Esther.
Howard Kopel sworn in as Nassau County Legislature's presiding officer
Lawrence resident Howard Kopel who has served as the Nassau County Legislature's deputy presiding officer since 2018 was sworn in as the presiding officer in the Legislative building on Jan. 5. more
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Mark Sobel and his wife of 37 years, Steph, are both outspoken in their love for Sea Cliff and the environment. Mark is the Herald's Person of the Year.
Mark Sobel: Finding a million ways to serve the community
Mark Sobel, of Sea Cliff, is, by all accounts, a paragon of community engagement and transformative leadership, which includes union activism, arts advocacy, and a longstanding commitment to … more
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Village of Sea Cliff Clerk Sarah Beaudin taught the second graders about how the village employees keep Sea Cliff functioning day-to-day.
Sea Cliff School second graders visit Village Hall
Sea Cliff Elementary School second graders recently they gained firsthand insights into the workings of local government when their field trip rolled into Sea Cliff City Hall. The educational … more
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