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Partly Cloudy Water rates may increase drastically. Will your rates go up?
More than 100,000 customers across Nassau County’s South Shore communities may face a steep increase in their private water bills if Liberty Utilities’ planned rate hike is approved. …
What makes these these high school students so amazing?
philanthropists, scientists, and more — Gen-Z students are stepping up as leaders in their community. These five students from Lynbrook and East Rockaway were honored by Assemblyman Brian …
Who won seats on Lynbrook, East Rockaway BOEs?
Lynbrook’s education budget passed for the upcoming academic year, and it wasn’t even close. More than 1,200 votes were cast in favor of the $101.8 million plan, representing 77 …
Why was NYC Mayor Adams honoring a Lynbrook man?
Heroes and outstanding citizens were among those honored at the Knights of Columbus St. Mary’s Maris Stella Council 2228 during a communion breakfast Sunday, April 30 at Our Lady of Lourdes …
Find out where to watch local Memorial Day parades
Memorial Day is a solemn occasion to honor and respect men and women who sacrificed their life while serving in the U.S. military. It is an annual tradition in communities across the country, and …
How to avoid summer tragedy around the water
Record-breaking temperatures this April have signaled an early start to pool season. While water fun is a summer ritual, it can also lead to avoidable calamity when children are left unattended …
Lynbrook proposes budget with a 3.35% tax increase. What does this mean for the 2023-24 year?
Taxes in the Village of Lynbrook are proposed to rise 3.35 percent after the mayor and board of trustees met on March 27 to review the proposed 2023-24 budget.
Competition? Not between these scholars.
Competition can bring out the best in people. Even a friendly rivalry can provide inspiration to achieve.
Final push against Hochul’s housing plan
As the April 1 deadline for adoption of the New York State budget passed, a top issue of debate remains Governor Hochul’s Housing Compact. Emphasizing the strain this proposal would have on local infrastructure, emergency services and the environment, Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin, North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jen DeSena and Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino stood with local utility leaders, environmental preservationists and first responders in front of the Albertson Water District HQ to make a final push against the governor’s Housing Compact.
Trying to make Nassau County carbon neutral
The impact on the environment from Nassau County’s 1.39 million residents is significant.
Op-Ed
The George Santos of then, now, and what might’ve been
He called us the “Herald Firing Squad.” That was fair, I guess. When Republican congressional candidate George Santos first visited our Garden City office last fall . . .
Randi Kreiss
As the virus ebbs, rules — and reporting — shift
Who says the coronavirus pandemic isn’t a global emergency anymore? WHO says.
Peter King
My unexpected medical adventure
I had never spent more than one night in a hospital or been confronted by serious illness, so my recent surgery for stomach cancer and six-day hospital stay were a life-altering experience.
Op-Ed
The school board: Not always polite, but indispensable
So you’re looking for a way to give back to your community? Maybe burnish your resume for a future run for public office? Look no further than your local education board.