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Five Towns native Kathy Boockvar in her position as the Secretary of State of Pennsylvania explained the ballot counting process that is being conducted under her watch.
Kathy Boockvar, Five Towns native, in thick of presidential race
Updated Nov. 7 at 11:50 a.m. Kathy Boockvar, a former Hewlett Neck resident who graduated from Hewlett High School class of 1986, and was appointed to be Pennsylvania Secretary of State by Gov. Tom Wolf last year is in the middle of the presidential election. more
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Efforts by the Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum site and build stores, a hotel and a casino will take longer now that a judge has ordered the county to restart the public hearing process on the lease.
Judge forces Sands to start over on Coliseum lease takeover
The redevelopment of the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale just took a detour after a New York State Supreme Court judge ruled a lease the Las Vegas Sands signed with Nassau County wasn't valid, and both sides would have to start the process over again. more
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Long Beach Medical Center CEO Doug Melzer expects a mid- to late-April reopening.
LBMC officials work to reopen
The storm-battered Long Beach Medical Center, which was slated to reopen its doors this week, is now eyeing a mid- to late-April opening. The 162-bed hospital has remained closed as it undergoes … more
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U.S. Rep. George Santos is facing new scrutiny as he compares himself to advocate Rosa Parks and embezzles campaign funds.
Democrats in the House of Representatives hope to censure George Santos
It can be difficult to keep up with U.S. Rep. George Santos’ long list of falsehoods. For seven months, state Republicans and Democrats alike have called for his resignation from Congress while … more
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John Paul Kopacz said the Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District offers a great deal to students. He would like to see it offer even more.
Candidate offers experience in education, new ideas
John Paul Kopacz, a 43-year-old educator and administrator with 17 years of experience, seeks a position on the Oyster Bay-East Norwich School Board, driven by a passion for enhancing educational opportunities. Kopacz's background in engineering and education equips him to address challenges effectively, emphasizing open communication and community participation to ensure all students thrive academically. more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order declaring July Rip Current Awareness Month on July 5 at Nickerson Beach, alongside the Nassau County Legislature’s presiding officer, Rich Nicolello, and Josephine De Moura, whose daughter drowned in a rip current.
July is now Rip Current Awareness Month in Nassau County
Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water headed away from shore that aren’t easy for recreational swimmers to spot. Panicked swimmers who find themselves caught in a rip … more
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Former Congressman Tom Suozzi was joined by the leaders and members of several environmental organizations, who endorsed him for his strong stance on climate change and wildlife and open space conservation.
Tom Suozzi and Mazi Melesa Pilip emphasize the importance of the environment in special election
As the special election for New York’s 3rd Congressional District draws closer, members of local environmental groups and North Shore residents gathered at Sea Cliff Beach on Jan. 11 to declare … more
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Former Olympic gold medal-winning decathlete, Caitlyn Jenner, joins Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman to support his executive order banning certain transgender athletes from women’s sports at county facilities. Under the ban, Jenner would not be allowed to participate in organized teams dedicated to women on county property.
Caitlyn Jenner backs Bruce Blakeman’s transgender athlete ban
Caitlyn Jenner wouldn’t be allowed to participate in women-focused team sports on Nassau County property — but she’s OK with that. more
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In total, the city removed 156,664.6 cubic yards of debris generated by Sandy, most of which was transported to a makeshift transfer station at Nickerson Beach.
Long Beach to receive over $6M for Sandy cleanup
Long Beach is set to receive more than $6 million in federal funding for its Hurricane Sandy cleanup costs. U.S. Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced today that $6.67 million in … more
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Gracie Donaldson Cipriano, left, James Hallinan and Tim Dunn, who support The View Grill, voiced their concerns at City Hall. They believe the city’s RFP is beyond the reach of the restaurant’s owner, Jeanine DiMenna, a beloved member of the community.
RFP is cause for concern at The View Grill in Glen Cove
Murmurs of “Jeanine,” “The View” and “RFP” echoed throughout Glen Cove City Hall chambers before Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Although some residents were … more
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