Hundreds of Franklin Square residents waved American and “thin blue line” flags as they followed a pickup truck playing patriotic country music from the town parking lot on Sobo Avenue to …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/6/20
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The race for the 19th Assembly District began mid-August when challenger Gary Port announced his candidacy to run against incumbent Edward Ra, who is running for a sixth term.
The Herald asked Ra …
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By Nakeem Grant
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10/2/20
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Three more Covid cases have recently been reported in the Elmont Union Free School District, according to Superintendent Kenneth Rosner.
He sent a letter to parents on Sept 29 informing them that …
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By Melissa Koenig
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10/1/20
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A veteran assemblyman and a newcomer will vie for the North Shore’s District 15 assembly seat on Nov. 3. Incumbent Michael Montesano, a Republican from Glen Head, has spent the last decade …
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By Mike Conn
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10/1/20
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Two attorneys will face off on Nov. 3 to secure the North Shore’s District 13 assembly seat. Charles Lavine, a Democrat from Glen Cove, who is the incumbent, has served the community for 16 …
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By Laura Lane
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10/1/20
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When he was City of Long Beach manager from 2012 to 2018, Jack Schnirman, now Nassau County’s comptroller, allowed millions of dollars in “improper payments” for accrued sick and …
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By Scott Brinton and Jim Bernstein
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9/30/20
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On Sept. 21, a small crowd of Elmont residents led a new chant — “No paint, no peace!” — as they gathered in front of the Elmont water tower for a rally calling for repairs to …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/29/20
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The Franklin Square Public Library will be hosting a Virtual Candidate Forum on Oct. 6 at 7 p.m., moderated by the League of Women Voters.
Candidates that have been invited include:
From New …
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9/29/20
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Three students in the Sewanhaka Central High School District have tested positive for the coronavirus, Superintendent James Grossane announced on Sept. 25.
Two students at Sewanhaka High School, …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/29/20
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Students in the Elmont Union Free School District who have opted for its hybrid learning program will start attending school in-person for five days a week on Oct. 5, Superintendent Kenneth Rosner …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/23/20
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