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At a news conference last week, Lenny Rosado, left, joined by State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., center, and Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, warned would-be drunk drivers that "the party's over" with Leandra's Law now in effect. The law was named for Leandra Rosado, Lenny's daughter, who died in an accident with a drunken driver last summer. Under the new statute, anyone who drives drunk with a child in the vehicle can be charged with a felony.
Leandra's Law takes effect
State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, a Democrat from Long Beach, and Lenny Rosado were joined at a news conference last week by state and local officials to remind Long Islanders that Leandra's Law took effect on Friday, making drunken driving with a child a felony offense in New York. more
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Snow began falling on Saturday night and continued through late Sunday morning.
Blizzard hits Long Island [Video]
The first blizzard of the season dumped more than a foot of snow in our area Saturday night to Sunday morning, with high winds and heavy, drifting snow accumulating over night. more
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MTA budget gap a concern for Belmont
Residents of Elmont and racing fans alike have been menaced by the MTA more than once in the past, and could be facing the same treatment again as the transit authority faces yet another budget shortfall. more
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More than 60 people, students and dads included, put together 40 food deliveries for needy families in the area to enjoy during the holiday season.
Elmont honors a friend with service
Students and fathers gathered in the Elmont School District earlier this month, both to help those in need, and to celebrate the life of a man who dedicated his career to helping children in the area. more
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The Sewanhaka High School Band kept a cold night warm with some Christmas carols.
Some fanfare for the holiday season [Photo gallery]
Elmont revelers made the night a little more magical with music and good friends last Wednesday night. more
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Hun Nguyen
Franklin Square man arrested in robbery
A Franklin Square man who allegedly took part in a robbery in New Hyde Park in September was caught because of DNA evidence found in a sweater and jacket left behind at the crime scene. more
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Focazio wins in Elmont Fire Dist.
A relative handful of Elmont voters — though a large count by fire district standards — re-elected Fire Commissioner Vincent Focazio Jr. Dec. 8, ending speculation that there might be a shakeup in fire district leadership. more
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County Executive-elect Ed Mangano, left, with outgoing county executive Tom Suozzi, discussed plans for a smooth transition of government on Dec. 2.
Transfer of power begins in Nassau
Outgoing County Executive Tom Suozzi began the process of handing over power to his successor, Ed Mangano, last week, a transfer that both say should happen as smoothly as possible. When the … more
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That doesn't look like a reindeer, mom....
Villages celebrate the season [Video]
The villages of East Rockaway and Lynbrook celebrated the arrival of the holidays with winter festivals on the same evening. There was plenty of fun, music and entertainment, with sleigh rides and great … more
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Belmont finishes out of the money
Governor David Paterson announced a plan late Sunday to try and stave off a fiscal crisis in New York state, and one revenue generator in particular may be painful for Elmont and Franklin Square leaders to see. more
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