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In 2024, a chance to combat hate, build a better economy
The calendar has turned, and the dawning of a new year brings us each an opportunity to reflect on the challenges of the past and look forward to a bright future. It’s a time for hope and determination to converge, inspiring us to envision a world free from division, where harmony prevails over conflict and where economic prosperity and public safety thrive. more
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Inflation Reduction Act just the start for climate action
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is quite simply a big deal. This new law provides around $370 billion to combat the climate crisis, the largest investment our nation has ever made . . . more
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Lessons learned during Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanics are Nassau County’s fastest-growing ethnic population, County Executive Laura Curran noted in mid-September, the start of Hispanic Heritage Month . . . more
Governor Cuomo said Tuesday that Long Island would begin Phase One reopening of the economy on May 27.
Baldwin business owners react to reopening plans
As projected, Long Island began the Phase One reopening of its battered economy on Wednesday, paving the way for construction and wholesale trade companies to restart operations, along with retailers for curbside pickup only. more
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Roughly 1 in 6 Nassau County residents have been infected by the coronavirus, according to a new study undertaken by New York state, Governor Cuomo said Thursday.
State study: 1 in 6 L.I. residents infected by coronavirus
An estimated 16.7 percent of residents on Long Island, in Nassau and Suffolk counties, have been infected by the coronavirus. That translates to 1 in 6 people. more
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Governor Cuomo gathered five other Northeast governors to announce a regional advisory council to develop plans to reopen the economy regionally. In addition to New York, the council will include representatives of Delaware, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
Governors get together over reopening the economy
The governors of Delaware, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island gathered Monday in a teleconference to announce a regional panel that will study how best to reopen the … more
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Sportset closed, but pledged to provide virtual classes to help keep people active.
Rockville Centre businesses face uncertainties amid closures
On Monday afternoon, after Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a ban on gatherings of 50 or more people and the closing of restaurants, gyms, movie theaters and casinos statewide due to the coronavirus, businesses prepared ways to adapt or readied to close. more
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Hempstead Town officials said they were examining ways to mitigate any environmental impacts that might arise from the proposed revitalization of downtown Baldwin.
Grand Avenue revitalization review under way
At a town hall meeting May 2, Town of Hempstead officials and their advisers said they were developing plans to mitigate any environmental impacts that might arise from the proposed rezoning of … more
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Baldwin students who have had to walk or carpool to school could be eligible for busing if voters approve a proposition on this month’s school district budget ballot.
Baldwin school busing plan up for May 21 vote
On West End Avenue in Baldwin, it takes a village to get children to school. Resident Yvonne Salerno said she and her neighbors started a carpooling program in which parents drive children to school … more
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Town of Hempstead officials said they hope to reduce the number of vacant buildings along Grand Avenue through a rezoning effort.
Town moves forward with Baldwin revitalization
The Hempstead Town Board unanimously voted on April 16 to declare itself the lead agency in the environmental review of the downtown Baldwin revitalization effort. With the vote, the town is now in … more
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