“You just smelled it again,” said Legislator Dave Denenberg (D-Merrick), who stood at West Bay Drive in Long Beach two weeks ago with several West Pine Street residents, watching a brown plume …
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Chris Engelhardt
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12/1/10
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The Town of Hempstead passed legislation this week banning smoking in its 100 parks, according to Supervisor Kate Murray.
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David Weingrad
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11/26/10
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Is your friend the Mother Teresa of the neighborhood? Did your pastor organize a food drive to help people in the community?
The Herald is looking to find the most outstanding people in the …
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11/24/10
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The Long Island Power Authority plans to challenge the tax assessment of the Barrett Power Plant in Island Park in the hope of reducing the taxes it pays, which could lead to dire financial …
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Alex Costello
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11/18/10
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A man hit by a truck on Austin Boulevard on Nov. 17 shut down the road in both directions while police examined the scene.
According to detectives, a 41-year-old man was driving his 1996 Ford …
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11/18/10
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Austin Boulevard in Island Park is closed in both directions as of 4:30 p.m. between Florida Avenue and Saratoga Boulevard due to an accident.
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11/17/10
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As we tooled around Boyds, Md., in early October, desperately searching for a Subway to buy lunch, I suddenly thought, My, Boyds is one very neat community.
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Scott Brinton
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11/12/10
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin and Councilwoman Angie Cullin joined Ilene Robinson’s third-grade class from Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick on Wednesday to announce a proposal to designate the town’s 100 parks “smoke-free.”
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David Weingrad
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11/11/10
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Three down, one to go.
Tenth-seeded Oceanside’s surprising run through the Nassau Class AA girls’ soccer playoffs continued last Friday night at Tully Park when senior midfielder Amanda …
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Tony Bellissimo
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11/10/10
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The Nassau County Legislature voted 11-8 to approve County Executive Ed Mangano’s $2.6 billion budget on the night of Oct. 30, following a contentious, two-day public hearing in Mineola that …
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Scott Brinton and David Weingrad
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11/10/10
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