U.S. Department of Energy program helps businesses reduce energy costs

The U.S. Department of Energy detailed its new Onsite Energy Program, which provides small and medium-sized businesses with up to $300,000 in grant funding to improve their energy efficiency.

What do librarians do all day?

Mark Shimnoski has been a librarian for over 12 years. But, what exactly does he do all day? According to Shimnoski, quite a lot.

Quincy Velez becomes an Eagle Scout at Court of Honor

Quincy Velez, a scout from Franklin Square’s Boy Scouts of America Troop 485, celebrated achieving the rank of Eagle Scout during his Court of Honor at Destiny Cathedral.

Franklin Square Historical Society museum plans expansion

The Franklin Square Historical Society detailed plans for a $450,000 expansion to their museum building.

Two-year-old Idris Kenchi reads 1,000 books before Kindergarten

Two-year-old Idris Kenchi completed the “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” challenge last month.

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Bruce Blakeman: Safety and affordability must be Nassau’s priorities

As county executive, I have refused to make Nassau a sanctuary county, held the line on taxes even as inflation went through the roof, and brought a common-sense approach to important issues that affect Nassau families.

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Laura Gillen: Bipartisanship is the way forward

When I first decided to run for Congress, I knew the mission was simple: to listen to the concerns of my constituents and to work across the aisle whenever possible to deliver real results for Nassau County.

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Marc Herbst: L.I. deserves its fair share of transportation funding

Long Island is known for many things, from our beautiful beaches and lighthouses to historic sites, great seafood and wineries. Yet, beneath the charm and attractions, Long Island grapples with a …