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Lawrence School District provided instructional space in its middle school for 200 first- and second-graders from the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach for nearly five weeks after Hurricane Sandy.

The Lawrence School District and the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach (HALB) brought new meaning to a public-private partnership, when the public school district opened its middle school to 200 first- and second-graders of the private school after Hurricane Sandy. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/19/12

Mary Malloy/Herald Residents raised concerns about sewage, insurance claims and rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy.

Post-hurricane worries for East Rockaway, Bay Park residents

A crowd of concerned residents overflowed into the halls around the East Rockaway Village Hall courtroom on Dec. 12 at a standing-room-only community meeting hosted by State Assemblyman Brian … more

By Mary Malloy | 12/19/12

Hewitt students Elaina Heghes and Grace Slade helped collect school supplies for East Rockaway students in need after Hurricane Sandy.

Rockville Centre's Hewitt helps fellow students in need

First grade students at Hewitt Elementary have been working hard to collect school supplies for students in East Rockaway. more

12/19/12

Civic Law

Q: Recently, I noticed a foul smell coming from my front yard and realized there was a large oil spill. I’ve called both my town and my insurance company to find out how I can resolve the … more

By A. Thomas Levin | 12/17/12

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Q. I often hear about "fraud" of some kind or another being committed in the business world. What are the basic legal principles concerning fraud in the business environment and what kind of … more

By Kevin Schlosser | 12/17/12

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on Congress to approve $32 billion in federal aid to help New York recover from Hurricane Sandy.

Long Beach receives $24.3 million in Sandy aid

Two weeks after he called on Congress to deliver billions of dollars in federal aid to help New York recover from Hurricane Sandy, Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited Long Beach and announced that the city … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 12/16/12

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano urged residents to apply for Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program assistance before the new deadline of December 31st.

Deadline for Shelter, Power Program aid extended to Dec. 31

STEP Program Deadline Extended to December 31st. Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano on Dec. 19 urged residents to apply for Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program … more

12/14/12 | 2 comments

Bellmore Chamber of Commerce hosts holiday extravaganza

Debby Izzo, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores, tried to project her voice over the excited screaming of children at the Bellmore Tree Lighting and Holiday Extravaganza. But she couldn’t help but voice her reply to one member of the crowd through her megaphone. more

By Julie Mansmann | 12/14/12

Deceptive mailing targeted Sandy victims

District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced that an Oceanside contractor who sent doctored Town of Hempstead fliers to residents to advertise his business was arrested on Tuesday. Mark Rauch, 63, … more

By Alex Costello | 12/13/12

Workers from Sanitary District 7 were out in the days after the storm, collecting the mounds of trash from in front of peoples’ homes.

Cleaning up Oceanside

After Hurricane Sandy flooded homes in Oceanside, destroying floors, walls and furniture, residents began the heartbreaking and arduous task of throwing out most of their possessions. That … more

By Alex Costello | 12/13/12

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