On May 12, eight days after turning himself in on federal corruption charges, Dean Skelos stepped down as majority leader of the State Senate.
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5/28/15
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In recognition of their demonstration of several exemplary qualities, students of Long Beach High School and Middle School were formally inducted into their respective honor societies last month.
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5/27/15
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The Seaford School District has conducted a survey among the parents to determine the need for a state-required breakfast program.
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5/27/15
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The Nassau County Industrial Development Agency has rescheduled a public hearing on the iStar development on the long-vacant Superblock property, as the developer seeks a 25-year property tax break.
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/20/15
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Two decades ago, four members of the James A. Dever Elementary School community came up with an idea to foster connections between their youngest and oldest members and strengthen reading skills. …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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5/20/15
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Long Beach High School senior Ebonee Fagan earned the Central Nassau Club’s JonVie Alexis Morales Memorial Scholarship Award, based on her essay, “My Role in the America of Tomorrow.” She was …
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5/14/15
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More village roads will be renovated this summer. The board of trustees approved $3.4 million worth of bids for work on nine roads at the April 30 briefing session.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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5/13/15
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What’s the biggest concern on Long Island today? Sure, property taxes and quality education are always on everyone’s mind, but right now the heroin epidemic that is threatening members of our community . . .
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5/7/15
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To learn more about bladder cancer, the public is invited to attend a free educational program, Bladder Cancer Awareness Day, at Winthrop-University Hospital on May 9, from 9 a.m. to noon. It will be held in the Winthrop Research and Academic Center, 101 Mineola Blvd., Mineola.
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5/7/15
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When it comes to Iran and its nuclear program, for many members of Congress, the mantra is the same: “A bad deal is worse than no deal.”
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4/23/15
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