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Lynbrook village officials adopt $45.5M budget for 2022-23

Lynbrook village officials unanimously voted to approve a $45.5 million budget for 2022-23 and to not pierce the New York state tax cap, which is set at 2 percent. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/14/22

A Nassau County judge ruled that Shake A Paw stores in Lynbrook and Hicksville can resume selling new dogs, ending a three-month ban amid a lawsuit brought by Attorney General Letitia James, which claimed the businesses knowingly sold sick puppies.

Judge lifts sales ban for Shake A Paw stores in Lynbrook, Hicksville

A Nassau County judge has overturned a ban on Shake A Paw stores from selling new puppies at the company’s Lynbrook and Hicksville locations. State Attorney General Letitia James had levied the ban in December, accusing the businesses of knowingly selling sick dogs. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/14/22

Vision Long Island Executive Director Eric Alexander.

A push for pedestrian safety in Lynbrook

Four years after Vision Long Island completed a “walkability audit” in Lynbrook that sought to improve pedestrian and motorist safety, there is an effort to persuade Gov. Kathy Hochul to fund such projects in her 2022-23 budget. more

By Mike Smollins | 4/7/22

Cedarhurst residents Ari Brown, left, and David Lobl are going head-to-head for what was Melisa 'Missy' Miller's Assembly seat.

Ari Brown vs. David Lobl for New York Assembly

The battle to succeed Melissa “Missy” Miller in the Assembly kicks off what appears to be a much busier-than-usual off-year election year — when there is no presidential race — with fellow Cedarhurst residents Ari Brown and David Lobl facing off in a special election. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/30/22

Republican candidates for state and federal officers gathered at GOP headquarters in Westbury on March 25 for a kickoff to the fall campaign.

Nassau GOP kicks off fall campaign with slate of state and federal candidates

Nassau County Republicans kicked off their fall campaign at GOP headquarters in Westbury Friday, introducing their congressional and state candidates, who sounded traditional party themes of lowering … more

By James Bernstein | 3/25/22

Variances have been approved for the roughly $95 million, 201-unit apartment complex slated for the site of the former Mangrove Feather factory.

Developer sets mid-April target date for Lynbrook apartments at former feather factory site

Developers have set a target date of mid-April to begin work on the $95 million, 201-unit transit-oriented apartment complex at the site of the former Mangrove Feather factory. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/24/22

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip in 2018.

U.S. Attorney: Mangano should serve 17 1/2 years, pay full restitution

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, convicted in 2019 of accepting bribes and kickbacks in exchange for backing $20 million in indirect loan guarantees to Oyster Bay Town, should receive 17½ years in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney’s office recommended Thursday. more

By James Bernstein | 3/10/22

A Trump banner displayed by some students during East Rockaway High School's Sports Night spurred some controversy on March 3.

Trump flag spurs some outrage at East Rockaway's Sports Night

Several parents expressed divided opinions about a student who brought a “Trump 2024” banner to East Rockaway High School’s Sports Night on March 3 and posed for pictures with it alongside other students. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/10/22

Malverne village Mayor Keith Corbett, a Democrat, officially announced on March 8 that he will run for the open 4th Congressional District seat.

Malverne Mayor Keith Corbett is running for Congress

Village of Malverne Mayor Keith Corbett has officially announced last week that he is running for Democratic Rep. Kathleen Rice’s vacated seat in the 4th Congressional District seat. more

By Lisa Margaria | 3/9/22

Gov. Kathy Hochul used statistical diagrams to support her decision to end the requirement for children to wear masks indoors in schools and child care.

Many Lynbrook, East Rockaway parents pleased after mask mandates lifted in schools

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Sunday that the state requirement for children in school and child care to wear masks indoors would end on Wednesday. more

By Reine Bethany and Mike Smollins | 3/3/22

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