On March 18, many Long Island villages conducted local elections to fill the positions of mayor, trustee and other municipal posts. Democracy prevailed, even on the smallest scale.
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4/3/14
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A nor'easter barreling out of the South blanketed Bellmore-Merrick with more than six inches of snow, causing hazardous driving conditions. All Bellmore-Merrick districts closed school on Thursday …
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By Scott Brinton and Brian Racow
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2/13/14
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The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for our area today from 6 p.m. to 1 p.m. Friday when light freezing rain will turn into a steady falling snow. Blowing snow is expected, and …
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Mary Malloy and Brian Racow, mmalloy@liherald.com, bracow@liherald.com
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1/2/14
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Michael Seemann watched his new house fly high above his head. Well, part of it, anyway.
Suspended by a 40-foot crane, the last piece of Seeman’s new modular home was put in place at around …
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Alexandra Spychalsky
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4/17/13
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Every year, hundreds of Long Island homes suffer fires that leave the lives of their occupants in shambles.
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10/18/12
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At 7:30 p.m. on July 10, the Rockville Centre Fire Department responded to the scene of a reported spill. A 55-gallon metal drum was discovered on Maine Avenue west of Peninsula Blvd. The drum, in …
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7/18/12
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The New York Public Interest Group released the 26th annual “Trouble in Toyland” safety survey last week stating there are still toys on local store shelves that pose a safety hazard.
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By Shannon Koehle
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12/1/11
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Winter is a frustrating season for commuters, with snow bringing with it the task of scraping off or digging out our cars as well as time-consuming traffic delays, but there’s one highway hazard that none of us should have to deal with.
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2/17/11
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