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Recent drowning deaths on Long Island have prompted local officials to focus on water safety at our beaches, bays and public pools and to remind private pool owners of regulations already in place. more
Seasonal Delights Those Gold Coast DaysThe historic Falaise mansion, one of the few mansions left from Long Island’s Gold Coast era, is now once again open for tours. Falaise was built on a … more
The legendary Eddie Money returns to his Long Island roots when he headlines the Town of Hempstead’s Annual Independence Day Salute. more
Assemblyman Tom Alfano, a 15-year incumbent in the New York State Assembly, will retire at the end of his current term, according to Michael Morrisey, the legislative director with his office. more
Nassau County financial and real estate experts tackled the problem of foreclosures at a roundtable discussion last week. The event, held Friday at the Nassau County Executive Building, was designed as both a problem-solving session and a question-and-answer forum for residents, and was part of an effort by the county executive’s office to keep people in their homes. more
The question of how involved Freeport Mayor Andrew Hardwick has been in talks with the Chinese Zhondge Group to build a waste-to-energy incinerator in south Freeport has been a point of concern among local residents since news of the proposal broke last month. more
Last week, freshman Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano laid it on the line for county residents. He told us that the county is facing a $286 million deficit, the largest in its history. more
After some seven years of studies, community meetings, press conferences and tens of millions of dollars spent on planning and consultants, the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum remains an aging concrete behemoth surrounded by 77 acres of cracking asphalt. It is a glaring eyesore in one of the nation’s wealthiest counties. more
A charity started by four Long Island teenagers just made reading a whole lot easier for some of the children at Elmont's Gateway Youth Outreach program. Reading Reflections, a charity that collects gently used and new books, made a donation of more than 2,000 children's books at Dutch Broadway School on Friday, April 30. more
The racing season opened at Belmont Park last Friday with a smattering of race fans — and many lingering questions about the racetrack’s future. more
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