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The Nassau County Police Department urges shoppers to take note of some safety precautions before they head out to the stores this holiday season.

County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Nassau County Police Commissioner Lawrence W. Mulvey and the Police Department are taking affirmative steps to ensure the safety of the people of Nassau … more

11/25/10

All ages share some holiday fun at the Long Island Festival of Trees. The festival arrives at Cradle of Aviation Museum this weekend.

Santa is landing at the Cradle of Aviation Museum

The holiday season is officially underway. Enjoy the spirit at Museum Row, in Garden City, this weekend, when the Festival of Trees returns after a one-year hiatus. more

Karen Bloom | 11/25/10

Castleton students face big choices

Students at Oceanside High School Castleton listened intently on Nov. 17 as Maureen McCormick, an assistant Nassau County district attorney, discussed the challenges and choices that await them as … more

TOM STEINERT | 11/24/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's … more

11/24/10

John Daddino plows into the end zone for Carey's lone touchdown.

Carey denied by Garden City

Defending Nassau Conference II champion Garden City squashed Carey's hopes of its first title since 1978. more

Tony Bellissimo | 11/20/10

Events on Long Island

Exhibits and more... AccelerateA juried exhibition of emerging artists with disabilities. This mixed media show presents works by artists ages 16-25. Through Dec. 22. Nassau Community College's … more

11/18/10

Shop locally this holiday season

Believe it or not, it’s that time of year again: the holiday shopping season. Time to whip out the wallets and start spending those anticipated holiday bonuses — if you’re lucky enough to get one. more

11/18/10

Oceanside's Gene Garay drags down Farmingdale's Brian Prendergast.

Sailors special season ends

Oceanside's special season on the gridiron ends with a 42-20 semifinal playoff loss to Farmingdale. more

Andrew McClure | 11/12/10

Election night-mare

It took longer than usual for Nassau County election results to come in this year than it has in previous years, due apparently to the new electronic voting machine system that was implemented this … more

Alex Costello | 11/10/10

Legislators David Denenberg, left, and Joseph Scannell, both Democrats, voted against County Executive Ed Mangano’s budget, as well as the resolution to shift the county’s guarantee to school districts and villages.

Shifting the burden

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 … more

Scott Brinton and David Weingrad | 11/10/10