The bar industry has taken another hit with Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s most recent measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The regulation, which prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages without …
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By Victoria Caruso
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8/10/20
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Long Island is set to begin Phase Four reopening of the economy on July 8, including universities and colleges. As of press time Monday, however, Governor Cuomo said there was no word yet whether the …
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By Scott Brinton
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7/6/20
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Businesses in Seaford and Wantagh continued to open under the state’s Phase 4 rules last week, but the fanfare was somewhat muted. The two hamlets have relatively few of the businesses most likely to benefit, and many that were already open continued to operate under severe restrictions. Still, every move in the direction of business as usual was cause for relief.
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By Timothy Denton and Scott Brinton
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7/6/20
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Public meetings have been postponed indefinitely or canceled, leaving the residents and officials charged with developing plans for Baldwin’s $10 million, state-funded Downtown Revitalization …
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By Bridget Downes
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4/23/20
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New York, Connecticut and New Jersey are allowing marinas, boatyards and marine manufacturers to open for personal use, provided they adhere to social distancing protocols and sanitize their …
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4/19/20
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A man was found dead off the Meadowbrook State Parkway in North Merrick Saturday afternoon, according to New York state police.
Officials discovered the body near Mullener …
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4/19/20
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The New York State Board of Regents passed a series of measures on April 6 aimed at easing the burden on school districts during the coronavirus epidemic, including the suspension of Regents exams …
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By Melissa Koenig
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4/7/20
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Locust Valley’s Gage DeNatale walked off the mats at the state championship meet last winter after being pinned in the quarterfinals.
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By JD Freda
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3/13/20
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The New York State Education Department says two schools in the North Bellmore District need to improve academically, according to new federal guidelines, but school officials say the …
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By Peter Belfiore and Alyssa Seidman
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3/12/20
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There’s no polite way to say it: The ban on plastic shopping bags that took effect on Sunday is just plain dumb. The law, the New York State Bag Waste Reduction Act . . .
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By Timothy Denton
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3/6/20
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