When our Founding Fathers sat down to create the Constitution, they decided it would be best to devise a system of checks and balances in order to guard the people against tyranny.
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3/6/14
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Close to homelessnessThe following is an excerpt from a letter written to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and shared with the Herald.Dear Governor Cuomo: In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, as many of our fellow New …
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12/3/13
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The Oceanside Fire District held elections for a vacant commissioner’s seat on Tuesday, and Biagio Rosano won.
Rosano was running against Gary Fish. Both are members of the Oceanside Fire …
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By Alex Costello
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12/13/12
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Bellmore and North Bellmore residents will have the chance to choose the newest members of their fire districts’ boards of commissioners in elections to be held next week.
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/7/12
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The North Merrick Fire Department is having two new ramps installed at its firehouse on Camp Avenue.
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By David Weingrad
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10/4/12
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The Barnum Island Fire District is seeking to build a new meeting hall for itself and the community, spending about $400,000 of its reserves to do so.
Unless they carefully scrutinize their tax …
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By Alex Costello
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9/12/12
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The Insurance Services Offices (ISO), an insurance advisory organization that provides insurers with a variety of underwriting and rating services, has notified the Elmont Fire District that its …
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8/29/12
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The West Hempstead Fire District was among nearly 500 fire departments throughout New York state that failed to file required tax cap data with the Office of the State Comptroller — but its …
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Lee Landor
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11/30/11
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Friends and relatives joined Nicholas Peluso at the White Oak Nursing Home in Woodbury last month in celebration of his 100th birthday and 70th year with the West Hempstead Fire …
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10/19/11
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The Lakeview Fire Department will sponsor a blood drive in memory of Robert “Bobby” DeAngelis Jr., one of its former fire chiefs who perished on Sept. 11, 2001.
DeAngelis, a lifelong …
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9/7/11
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