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A future of innovation: new initiatives and a farewell
As another school year begins, it’s a fitting time to unite in celebration of a period marked by extraordinary achievements and transformative growth. This moment of reflection isn’t just … more
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It’s time to re-evaluate New York’s climate goals
As Long Islanders are paying more and more for their utilities, it is far past time for more policymakers to ask if the aspirational goals and timelines of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act are realistic, or if we need to correct course. more
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After-school’ activities benefit those of all ages
As the new school year begins on Long Island, students are returning not only to classrooms, but also to a vibrant world of extracurricular activities. While we often associate clubs, sports teams and after-school programs with youth development, it’s crucial to recognize that the benefits of such involvement extend far beyond childhood and adolescence. more
Behind the mask: the flaws in Nassau’s new law
Imagine a law introduced to fight hate and bigotry — yet it is so flawed that it inadvertently shields those very perpetrators from justice. That’s precisely what happened on Aug. 5, when the Nassau County Legislature’s Republican majority pushed through its so-called Mask Transparency Act — a law that, despite its intentions, opens the door to unintended consequences. more
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Vance needs to get his immigrant story straight
The Republican nominee for vice president, J.D. Vance, recently claimed that waves of Italian, Irish and German immigrants in the 19th century created “ethnic enclaves” and “inter-ethnic conflicts.” more
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Congestion pricing may again haunt motorists
Like the Ghost of Christmas Past, or Lazarus rising from the dead, congestion pricing, sidelined earlier this year by Gov. Kathy Hochul, is due to rear its ugly head sometime later this year. The question is, what form will it take, and will it be any better than the past version? more
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A rate increase, which will affect multiple water service areas on Long Island, was approved by the state's public service commission on
Rate hike approved for Liberty Water customers in Nassau County
The state’s public service commission has approved a rate increase for Liberty Utilities, which provides water services to some 120,000 customers in Nassau County.   more
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Students JJ Santiago, Andrew Donohue, Luca Martone, Benjamin Poplardo and Rocco Marino volunteered to help plant trees outside of Merrick Avenue Middle School. The plantings mark Wild Ones,’ an environmental organization, first partnership with the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.
Tree planting is first of its kinds with Bellmore-Merrick school district
Students, educators and environmentalists gathered on Aug. 14 to plant 22 trees at the Merrick Avenue Middle School before classes are back in session, in just a few weeks. more
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Musicians took part in a Rock the Stacks, a teen concert event created just for them. Justin Mitkish, Carina Oriesto, Ryan Kenny and Sal Finelli were some of the performers.
Rock the Stacks: Teens light up outdoor pavilion with music magic
Youth musicians had an opportunity to showcase their budding talent at a recent event, created just for them. more
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Nassau County officials are reminding residents to remain vigilant of scams and the different types of ways scammers will attempt to steal your assets.
Nassau County warns of potential types of scams
Following several reported scams, that have led to arrests in Nassau County, the county is reminding residents to be vigilant and know the warning signs of potential scams. more
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