What is Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman doing to evade red light fee bill?

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has not addressed red light camera fee reimbursement to motorists after the New York State appellate division court determined the fees to be illegal on Nov. 27.

Local libraries join Nassau Library Quest

The Elmont and Franklin Square public libraries have joined the 2025 Nassau Library Quest.

Solages co-hosts ENL program at church

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages hosted an orientation for a newly launched adult English language-learning program.

Elmont honors Martin Luther King. Jr.

Elmont Memorial High School hosted their annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service at the school.

Elmont students honored for citizenship

Gotham Avenue School introduced the Gotham GOAT Award initiative, which aims to reward students for embodying traits of citizenship and displaying consistent positive behavior.

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Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: Tackling the tough issues: what New York needs in 2025

Across the state, families are grappling with the rising cost of living, businesses are struggling under the weight of strict regulations, and public safety concerns remain at the forefront of many New Yorkers’ minds. Additionally, illegal immigration continues to place a significant fiscal burden on our communities, straining resources and compounding these challenges.

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Randi Kreiss: When was the last time you read a book?

I’ve known for some time that young people aren’t choosing to read books when the competition is TV or social media.

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Jordan Vallone: Conspiracy has no place after tragedy

For those unfamiliar with the scale of destruction, the fires that began igniting near Los Angeles in early January have scorched over 40,000 acres, claimed at least 27 lives, injured more than 20 people and destroyed over 15,000 structures.