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Aman Islam, 16, right, is a student at Valley Stream Central High School who has been advocating for gun safety since the Parkland shooting. He spoke on Jan. 26 at the “More Than a Moment” gun safety discussion at Oceanside Library.
Sen. Todd Kaminsky hosts gun safety forum at Oceanside Library
With Feb. 14 drawing near and marking the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. that left 17 dead, the nation’s legislators, students, parents and activists continue to fight for stricter gun policies. In New York, proposed gun reform laws could be passed in Albany as soon as this week, according to State Sen. Todd Kaminsky. more
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State law enforcement officials said they recovered seven weapons, some of which were illegally sold in Valley Stream, during an investigation of a gun trafficking ring.
Two arrested for selling illegal guns in Valley Stream
The state attorney general’s office announced on Jan. 16 that it had arrested two people in connection to a gun trafficking ring in which firearms were purchased in Pennsylvania and illegally … more
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A variety of firearms were for sale and testing at a gun show at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall in Centereach in August, organized by Martin Tretola, of Bellmore, owner of T&T Gunnery in Seaford.
An afternoon at a Long Island gun show
Final article in a series. At a gun show in Centereach in August, a table at the front entrance was full of “zombie bats” — baseball bats studded with long nails or wrapped in … more
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Greg Ferrando, 21, of Seaford, center, spoke with the Herald about hunting and purchasing guns in New York. Above, he was with his father and grandfather on a recent hunting trip. “I cherish the moments that I hunt because it’s all three generations of Ferrando men,” he said. “It’s just a beautiful time with my family.”
A few gun enthusiasts weigh in on the law
Greg Ferrando remembers his first hunting trip at 14, and waiting for two days before spotting and shooting a deer. “It all happened real quick,” the 21-year-old Seaford resident said. “It was … more
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Michael Ripert
Police arrest N. Bellmore man for threatening with gun, find arsenal at his home
A North Bellmore man was arrested on Nov. 27 after allegedly threatening a woman and her 6-year-old at a 7-11, according to police. Police later discovered an arsenal at the man's home. more
The Gold Coast Library was visited by former congressman Steve Israel, seated, who gave a lecture on his new book, answered questions from readers and signed copies.
Steve Israel disarms gun control with humor in Glen Head
As an eight-term U.S. Representative, Steve Israel has logged countless hours at town halls across Long Island. The former congressman, who served New York’s 3rd Congressional district from 2001 to … more
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Greg Ferrando, 21, of Seaford, center, spoke with the Herald about hunting and purchasing guns in New York. Above, he was with his father and grandfather on a recent hunting trip. “I cherish the moments that I hunt because it’s all three generations of Ferrando men,” he said. “It’s just a beautiful time with my family.”
Gun enthusiasm across state lines
Part nine in an ongoing series.Greg Ferrando remembers his first hunting trip at 14, and waiting for two days before spotting and shooting a deer. “It all happened real quick,” the … more
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Maryellen Elia
Oceanside, Island Park school officials react to NYSED memo prohibiting education dollars for guns
Apparently reacting to media reports in August that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos might allow schools to use federal education dollars to train and arm teachers, New York’s education … more
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Ryan Mueller
Police: Oceanside man threatened neighbor with shotgun
An Oceanside man was arrested early Monday morning after he allegedly threatened a neighbor with a shotgun, according to police. Officers reported that a Pearl Street resident answered their … more
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Joyce David, associate chair of the department of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, has treated hundreds of gunshot wounds. She said that recently, she has been treating roughly one per month.
In the 'golden hour of survival'
It takes a roomful of cool heads and years of expertise to treat a gunshot wound. Even then, adrenaline runs high among emergency department staff, and the patient is never guaranteed to live — no matter where the bullet wound is on the body. more
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