State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages is working with Island Harvest to hold a virtual food drive for people affected by the coronavirus in the 22nd Assembly District. Those in need of immediate assistance …
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4/1/20
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and Congressman Gregory Meeks updated residents on governmental efforts to support the public during the coronavirus outbreak in a telephone town hall on March 19, as …
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/19/20
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The meeting room at Elmont Memorial Library was filled on Jan. 30 with residents who wanted to learn more about the job opportunities the United States Census Bureau offers.
The Constitution …
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/6/20
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo has until the end of the month to sign into law a bill that would create a Belmont Park Advisory Board, after both houses of the State Legislature passed it in June.
The …
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By Melissa Koenig
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12/19/19
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By Melissa Koenig
mkoenig@liherald.com
Starting next month, only one Nassau County resident will be able to download any given Macmillan Publishers’ eBook from the county’s library system …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/24/19
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When her son, Nicholas, started preschool in Elmont last week, Michaelle Solages spoke to his teachers about the school’s active-shooter drills, and learned that they tell students to pretend to …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/12/19
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When Rony Kessler dons his cap with the words “Central Nassau County Rotary Club,” he tries, he said, to personify the club’s motto, “Service above self.” Kessler, 77, has spent decades …
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By Ronny Reyes
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8/8/19
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Long Island could be getting one step closer to implementing a universal preschool program with the allocation of $475,000 from the state budget to fund an initiative called the Regional Pre-K …
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By Melissa Koenig
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8/1/19
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On Dec. 20, with only a few days left in the 2019 legislative session, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill to create a Belmont Park Advisory Board. It takes effect immediately.
The decade-old …
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By Melissa Koenig
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1/2/19
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The Herald endorses Michaelle Solages, a Democrat from Valley Stream, for the 22nd Assembly District seat.
Solages was first elected to the office in 2012, when the district was formed from parts …
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11/1/18
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