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Public officials are seeking to rename a significant Nassau County portion of the Southern State Parkway to honor Malvernite and NYPD Det. Steven McDonald.
Officials seek to rename Southern State to honor McDonald
A bill introduced last Thursday in the State Senate, sponsored by the entire Long Island Senate delegation, would rename a 10-mile stretch of the Southern State Parkway in honor of Malvernite and NYPD Detective Steven McDonald, who died Jan. 10. The bill, which is expected to pass the Senate this session, proposes to rename the parkway the Steven McDonald Memorial Highway. more
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Health care is a right, not a privilege. Period.
President Trump has derided the Affordable Care Act time and again over the past two years, saying, over and over, that it — and, you would think, it alone — caused insurance premiums to skyrocket. more
Here we go again: a new set of learning standards
New York State Education Department officials will have to forgive the public if people don’t appear eager to embrace Next Generation Learning Standards. We were burned by Common Core. more
New York state is stepping up efforts to improve drinking water quality and monitoring.
Fresh efforts to monitor drinking water quality
New York state will soon begin implementing changes that will alter the way drinking water is protected and monitored for the better. more
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Cappy’s Warehouse Wine & Spirits in Lynbrook submits penalty to State Liquor Authority
The owner of a Lynbrook-based liquor store was charged with seven violations by the New York State Liquor Authority and submitted a $50,000 payment for a fine on May 24. more
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Wander on down that Yellow Brick Road with Dorothy, the Tin Man, and the rest of the crew, in "Journey to Oz," at Long Island Children's Museum.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Performances/On Stage Oklahoma! The classical musical set in Oklahoma at the turn of the 20th century, Thursday and Friday, May 25-26, 8 p.m.; Saturday, May 27, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, May 28, 2 … more
Members of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team perform a tethered flag during a training demonstration.
Fleet Week 2017 on Long Island
Fleet Week is celebrated on Long Island at Eisenhower Park. more
Police Officers honored by the New York Elks Loge No. 1 in Lynbrook included Lynbrook Police Sgt. Chris Skartsiaris, left, fifth precinct Officers Sean Gaddy and Nicholas Scicutella, fourth precinct Officer Edmund O’Connor and Rockville Centre Police Officer Michael Rollo.
Policeman patrolling Lynbrook, East Rockaway named Officers of the Year
New York Elks Lodge No. 1 in Lynbrook hosted its annual Police Officers of the Year ceremony on May 17, and an officer from the Lynbrook Police Department was honored along with a fourth precinct policeman who patrols East Rockaway. more
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Guy Mazza, acting director of the Department of Public Service’s Long Island office, presided over a public hearing in Malverne to discuss New York American Water's request for a rate hike in Oct. 2016.
Water company receives lower rate increase
The New York State Public Service Commission announced last week that it had lowered New York American Water Company’s requested rate increase, granting a first-year increase of $3.63 million — less than half of the $8.7 million requested by the company. more
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Hempstead sets an example by doing more with less
On April 18, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino gave residents something to cheer about when he announced a $5 million surplus for 2016. Santino and his administration . . . more
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