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Will Trump dodge a bullet again?

As a former elected official, I am frequently asked who has the toughest job in America. Most often, I answer either . . . more

6/30/22

The fire that raged through a Victorian home on 9th Ave. left the house uninhabitable.

A Sea Cliff home destroyed by attic fire

An attic fire that went out of control badly damaged a house at 53 9th Ave. in Sea Cliff on Tuesday morning. No one was killed or injured in the blaze.Firefighters from Sea Cliff Fire Department were … more

By Will Sheeline | 6/2/22

County Executive Bruce Blakeman is ending the Housing Assistance Program, which aimed to send one-time $375 checks to low-income households.

County exec ends pandemic relief program

County Executive Bruce Blakeman is ending Nassau County’s Household Assistance Program, intended to offer lower-income residents a one-time direct payment of $375. Signed into law last … more

By Mallory Wilson | 5/12/22

The menorah in front of Chabad of Rockville Centre, which was the subject of comments during a village meeting last week that were seen as antisemitic.

'Antisemitic' remarks aired at RVC meeting

A Rockville Centre woman is facing backlash from several religious leaders, residents and elected officials after she told the village board at its meeting on April 4 that it should prohibit new houses of worship in residential zones, in what was interpreted by many as an antisemitic request. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/14/22

Rockville Centre resident Michelle Galante Zangari is under scrutiny after her comments at the village board meeting on April 4 were perceived as antisemitic. She has since apologized to the Chabad of Rockville Centre.

‘Antisemitic’ remarks aired at RVC meeting

A Rockville Centre woman is facing backlash from several religious leaders, residents and elected officials after she told the village board at its meeting on April 4 that it should prohibit new houses of worship in residential zones, in what was interpreted by many as an antisemitic request. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/14/22

A model showed off her Bloomingdale's outfit.

Bethany House fashion show returns

Baldwin-based women’s home Bethany House sold out its 19th annual Fashion Show March 9 at the Rockville Links Club in neighboring Rockville Centre. After two years away because of the pandemic, the fundraising event returned to huge fanfare. Bloomingdale’s partnered with Bethany House, providing the models with several outfits each to show off as they strutted down a runway in the club’s dining room. Miss New York USA 2021 Briana Siaca, a Long Island native, warmed up the runway for the models, most of whom were Rockville Centre residents. more

By Tom Carrozza | 3/17/22

In Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed 2022-23 state budget, one provision would mandate that municipalities allow accessory dwelling units on owner-occupied lots in residential zones.

Hochul rolls back housing proposal amid backlash

Local leaders from Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester and Queens are protesting Gov. Kathy Hochul’s new zoning proposal, which would require local governments to allow owners of single-family homes … more

By Juan Lasso and Mallory Wilson | 2/17/22

Andrew and Mary Antolvi of Oceanside renewed their vows at The Coral House, celebrating 59 years of marriage.

Cupid over Covid

Covid was substituted by Cupid at The Coral House last Friday as senior citizen couples, including two from Oceanside, renewed their wedding vows ahead of Valentine’s Day. Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and Town Clerk Kate Murray presided over the ceremonies of more than a dozen couples on Friday as they celebrated decades of devotion to each other. more

By Tom Carrozza | 2/17/22

Elected officials and local law enforcement officers attended an event at Bethany House in support of police officers on Sunday.

Lynbrook, East Rockaway officials support police officers at event

Members of the Lynbrook village board of trustees and Lynbrook Police Department donated a tree to the Hewlett House during its event on Sunday in support of law enforcement officers. more

By Mike Smollins | 2/10/22

Rockville Centre resident Michelle Galante Zangari was named to the board of directors at Bethany House, a not-for-profit agency that provides housing to homeless adult women and women with children seeking emergency shelter.

Rockville Centre resident named to Bethany House board of directors

Rockville Centre resident Michelle Galante Zangari was recently named to the board of directors for Bethany House in Baldwin. more

By Mike Smollins | 2/3/22