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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, say they are compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. Blakeman accuses Poser of colluding with a Sands competitor in an effort to thwart casino plans in Uniondale — something both Poser and Hard Rock International deny.
Blakeman subpoenas Hofstra prez over casino claim
The battle between Nassau County and Hofstra University appears to be heating up beyond the legal action between the two. County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he has subpoenaed Hofstra president Susan Poser, accusing her of colluding with a competing casino organization in an effort to derail plans by Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum. more
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Tim Schlameuss has volunteered in the mailroom of the hospital for decades, and most enjoys talking to people. Hospital staffers say Schlameuss is singularly friendly and kind.
He’s spent 40 years saying thank you
Tim Schlameuss doesn’t remember the accident in 1979 — the truck that came barreling through a red light on Peninsula Boulevard, slamming into his car and nearly killing him; the police … more
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Legislator Bill Gaylor giving his victory speech to supporters.
Who were the winners and losers Election night?
  It’s official: Republican Bill Gaylor has won a fifth consecutive term as county legislator. “We did it again,” Gaylor told the county Republican Committee Tuesday … more
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A war overseas, yet close to home
The war in Israel is one that I have clear opinions about, and one that has affected my personal life. Yet at this time, when expressing thoughts is more important than ever, I find doing so more difficult than ever. more
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Nassau must take a proactive approach to regulating AI
It is a commonly held frustration of Long Island residents that our governments seem to always be behind the curve, as opposed to ahead of it. more
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Legislator Bill Gaylor speaks to supporters during his victory speech Tuesday night.
Gaylor wins big over Scheiner
It’s official: Republican Bill Gaylor has won a fifth consecutive term as county legislator. “We did it again,” Gaylor said to the county Republican Committee Tuesday night. … more
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The Bay Park Conveyance project involves the installation of over 10 miles of pipe systems along Sunrise Highway. Residents have complained about the noise and inconvenience of the construction. Project officials say it is likely to be finished by the end of November.
Sewage project construction on Sunrise nears an end
  If your commute on Sunrise Highway has been interrupted by construction, there’s good news: It’s almost finished. Construction crews are in the final stages of installing … more
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Liam, left, and Cooper, right, have raised nearly $3,000 to combat antisemitism.
These two brothers are standing together against antisemitism
  As communities come together to mourn for the lives lost and hostages taken on Oct. 7, some individuals are taking it upon themselves to do even more. Cooper and Liam Schorr, from Lynbrook, … more
Antisemitism in our schools is way too common
In May, I took part in a special hearing convened by the Nassau County Legislature’s Special Legislative Task Force to Combat Antisemitism in Nassau County. The hearing gave students, parents, rabbis and other interested members of the community the opportunity . . . more
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Kathy Buchsbaum, Assistant Director, Renee Baez, Head of Youth Services, Robyn Gilloon, Library Director
Want to help your community? Visit your local library!
  Libraries remain the hub of their communities, and one way they are serving neighbors is by coordinating efforts to help those in need. As part of the Great Give Back — a community … more
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