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How not to make a mountain out of a molehill
Last week in Nassau County, there was a moment of collective breath-holding for those who support the rule of law, after a printing company made every active voter in the county a Democrat. more
This group from Woodland Middle School, in East Meadow, took part in the program for the 25th year. Guidance counselors and social workers work with the Bar Association to figure out which students would benefit the most from the program.
Mentoring the next generation
“All students, no matter who they are, can always use someone to talk to,” said Samantha Kahn, a social worker at Woodland Middle School in East Meadow. “Some extra support.” Kahn and … more
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Sofie Glassman, an East Meadow High School sophomore, spoke about her experiences with antisemitism at a public forum held by the Nassau County Legislative Task Force.
Community members shed light on antisemitism
“A girl told me I wasn’t allowed to play with her because I was Jewish,” Sofie Glassman, an East Meadow High School sophomore, said. She and others shared their experiences with antisemitism … more
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Rashid Khan was sworn in by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder as the first Muslim chaplain in the NCPD’s history.
County police swear in first Muslim chaplain
It was a historic moment for the Nassau County Police Department. For the first time in the department’s nearly 100-year history, a Muslim was sworn in as chaplain, set to provide emotional, moral … more
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Oyster Bay Cove board passes septic law
The Village of Oyster Bay Cove is the first municipality in Nassau County to adopt a mandate requiring residents to update their septic systems, the result of a vote by the village board on April 19. … more
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Jeffrey Davis of Brooklyn was arrested after allegedly shoplifting at a Walmart store on Green Acres Road.
Brooklyn man arrested after allegedly shoplifting at Green Acres Walmart
A Brooklyn man was charged and arrested after robbing a Walmart on May 2 at 1:10 p.m. The man  shoplifted merchanside from the store. The store's security guards detained him and questioned him … more
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Norbert Riezler, the senior vice president and chief procurement officer for Las Vegas Sands Corp., hosted a procurement academy with the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce last week. The academy offered insight and answers for Long Island small businesses assessing the potential Sands resort project at the Nassau Coliseum
Sands formally introduces itself to Long Island businesses
One of the biggest mistakes a large company can do when coming into a community for the first time is start big and stay big. But when Las Vegas Sands Corp., came to town looking to spend … more
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Hofstra University is suing the Nassau County Planning Commission for allegedly failing to notify the public about a series of meetings to consider the proposed $4 billion casino for the Nassau Hub, near the Coliseum, above, sought by the Sands company.
Hofstra sues county over Nassau Hub casino project
Hofstra University is suing the Nassau County Planning Commission over claims of violating the state’s open meetings law by failing to give the public sufficient notice about a public hearing … more
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A Valley Stream man, 34, was hospitalized with minor injuries from a fire in the attic of his East Avenue home on April 12.
Valley Stream man in hospital after attic fire on East Avenue
spital after a fire broke out in the attic of his home on East Avenue on April 12. It was 2:30 p.m. when the 34-year-old resident discovered the flames and tried unsuccessfully to put them out by … more
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Car crash in Baldwin turns deadly after drivers fight
A traffic crash in Baldwin late Saturday evening turned deadly, landing a Queens man behind bars. more
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