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Verizon Wireless’s Cellular City recently opened in East Meadow and was celebrated with a ribbon cutting by the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce on July 26.

Chamber welcomes three businesses to East Meadow

The East Meadow Chamber of Commerce presented ribbon cuttings to celebrate three local businesses on July 26, welcoming to the community Verizon Wireless’s Cellular City, Worth Real Estate … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 8/1/19

Nassau County Republicans decried new law allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses.

Reacting to Green Light Bill

Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week signed into law the Green Light Bill allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain New York state driver’s licenses. The State Assembly and Senate approved the measure in June. New York joins 12 other states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico in passing such legislation. more

By Nadya Nataly | 7/5/19

Rob Hampson, a hydraulic/coastal engineer with the Army Corps of Enginners, left, reviewed the Back Bays study with Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy.

‘Waiting for 2030 is unacceptable’

Nearly three years have passed, but the Nassau County Back Bays Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study to examine, in part, if storm gates can be installed at the Jones and East Rockaway inlets, will require more time, according to Scott Sanderson, section chief of coastal planning for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District. more

By Nadya Nataly | 6/26/19

Map showing the extent of the plume as it has drifted southward, encroaching on the northern halves of both Seaford and Wantagh.

State unveils ambitious plan for Bethpage toxic plume

Hundreds of people gathered in the auditorium at Bethpage High School on June 11 to learn about the ambitious proposal by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to contain and … more

By Mallory Wilson | 6/18/19

Emily Carman, bottom-left, Kaitlyn Surless, Stefanie Botman and Hailey Schiller earned the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce scholarship. They were with scholarship committee members Lyndsey Gallagher, Rosemary Basmajian, Chamber President Michael Levy, Christine Mooney and Doug Wood at the chamber’s June 5 meeting at Major’s Steakhouse in East Meadow.

East Meadow Chamber of Commerce honors four graduating seniors

Emily Carman, Kaitlyn Surless, Stefanie Botman and Hailey Schiller, all graduating seniors in the East Meadow School District, stood out as volunteers, role models and scholars to the East Meadow … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 6/14/19

Kevin Liebov, James Paloumbis, Bob Russo and Dave Boller, all partners of Garden Social in East Meadow, dedicated a plaque to their close friend Kevin O’Reilly, who died responding to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in Manhattan.

Garden Social remembers close friend and 9/11 victim

Dozens spent a warm May afternoon at Garden Social in East Meadow to honor Kevin O’Reilly, who died responding to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in Manhattan. Members of the East … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 5/16/19

Richie Krug, the secretary of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce, was joined by local elected officials as he welcomed hundreds to the chamber’s first Easter egg hunts at Veterans Memorial Park on April 13.

Chamber’s first Easter egg hunt draws hundreds

“Keep it in the Meadow” is a new mantra about the importance of shopping local, coined by Richie Krug Jr., the secretary of the East Meadow Chamber of Commerce. He saw his community do just that … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 4/25/19

Executives from three offshore wind development companies presented their plans for expansive wind farms in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island to members of the Long Island Association on March 29. Above, a view of the five-turbine wind farm off Block Island, R.I., the nation’s first offshore wind farm, which is serving as a model for future development. The project was originally developed by Deepwater Wind, which was purchased for $510 million by Denmark-based Orsted, the company that is proposing a wind farm 35 miles off Montauk Point.

Wind farm, cable planned for South Shore

One offshore wind developer is proposing a wind farm that, if approved, would span 80,000 acres in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island’s South Shore, with its closest point to land being 14 miles … more

By Scott Brinton | 3/31/19

Forty-eight Long Island professionals were honored at the Premier Business Women of Long Island Awards Gala.

Herald hosts Premier Business Women of Long Island Awards Gala

Hundreds gathered for the Premier Business Women of Long Island Awards Gala at the Heritage Club at Bethpage on March 28. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 3/29/19

LIRR President Phillip Eng argued that his agency had made marked improvements in reliability over the past few months.

LIRR officials defend their record at county public hearing

By most accounts, riders on the Long Island Rail Road have had a rough couple of years. In fact, in 2017 the transit agency saw its worst on-time performance in more than two decades, and 2018 was … more

By Peter Belfiore | 3/7/19

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