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There is just no need for speed
It feels like so many drivers are in a constant rush these days, but that’s no excuse to ignore the posted speed limits. more
Our intersections are hazardous during storms
When Tropical Storm Isaias roared across Long Island on Aug. 4, it brought down more than a thousand trees in Nassau County, cutting off electricity to large areas, including sections of major thoroughfares like Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road . . . more
The Town of Hempstead voted a $40 million stimulus package on Tuesday to be used for road improvements.
ToH earmarks $40 million for road improvements
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin announced a $40 million stimulus package yesterday “in an effort to get people back to work once it is safe to do so.” Clavin said the money … more
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County Legislator Carrié Solages outside his Dutch Broadway law office where he alleges a Town of Hempstead employee stole campaigns signs in June.
Solages alleges town employee stole campaign signs
Each October comes the proliferation of political lawn signs, dotting Nassau County’s suburban landscape with candidates’ names and slogans. Campaigns, whether they be county, town, state, … more
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To fix our roads, let’s show some courage
Like most Long Islanders, I spend a fair amount of time driving on our local highways. Most of them were built long ago, some going back to the Depression era, others to the post-World War II boom. Almost all of these roads are in a state of disrepair . . . more
Cecilia Jackson St. Arromand, widow of Elmont NYPD Officer Marc St. Arromand, tearfully listened to remarks from officers of her husband’s highway patrol unit as well as Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital administrators, with her children Sa’niyah, Calya and Michael.
NYPD thanks LIJ staff for help after Elmont cop’s death
When NYPD officer Marc St. Arromand, 42, of Elmont, was involved in a motorcycle crash on his way to work on April 11, he was rushed to Long Island Jewish Hospital in Valley Stream. Despite … more
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About those potholes
Q. Is there a way to prevent potholes? My driveway is made of the same thing as the street, but has few cracks or sunken spots. My street, by comparison, is terrible. more
The soundtrack of a generation comes alive when Desert Highway returns to Eisenhower Park’s Lakeside Theatre.
It's 'One of These Nights' with Desert Highway
The popular band honors the Eagles'legacy. more
Still no love for ‘I Love NY’ signs
It has been nearly three years since the bright blue eyesores began appearing on highways statewide. That’s three years of complaints from local officials and residents . . . more
Long Island can’t give up the fight against opioids
Make no mistake about it: Long Island is losing its battle against the heroin and opioid addiction that is plaguing our local neighborhoods. This new war on drugs includes opioid use, which in many cases . . . more
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