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Q. We completely rebuilt in 1996, and are ready to retire and sell. Our real estate agent told us they checked our permit records and it was never signed off. more

By Monte Leeper | 7/13/23

Easy summer living? Not for some children.

Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school. more

7/13/23

Honor Harry Chapin’s legacy with action to end hunger

If you compiled the names of the most impactful Long Islanders in our history, you’d surely start off with the likes of Theodore Roosevelt, Walt Whitman and Marie Colvin — and in my estimation, Harry Chapin . . . more

By Arnold W. Drucker | 7/13/23

Congestion pricing, a hole-in-the-head proposal

Timing will be a key issue when it comes to the state’s long-planned congestion-pricing plan, which is scheduled to start sometime in 2024. more

7/13/23

Journalists become targets for jihadists

The number of foreign correspondents has plummeted in the past 10 years, and most overseas news bureaus have either shrunk or shuttered their offices. more

7/13/23

From daring sideshow acts featuring fire-eating to circus spectacle and everyone’s favorite rides, plus new enticements, plenty of summer amusements await at the latest edition of the Empire State Fair.

Action along the midway

Cotton candy, zeppole, the ubiquitous Ferris wheel. Of course, it must be time for the fair. That summertime staple is back again, taking over the Nassau Coliseum grounds, through July 16. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/12/23

Outside of the Nassau Coliseum, where pop-icon Madonna has been using as a rehearsal venue

Madonna’s tour postponed after long days at Coliseum

A week after paramedics found her unresponsive, pop star Madonna is expected to postpone some of her upcoming Celebration Tour. And at least according to some news outlets, Uniondale’s Nassau … more

By Brandon Cruz | 7/10/23

Keynote speaker Fred Brewington, right, and Assemblywoman Taylor Darling led the Joy Fest Juneteenth celebration at Uniondale High School on June 17.

Uniondale keeps the spirit of Juneteenth lively

Neighbors gathered at Uniondale High School June 17 for their first Joy Fest, a Juneteenth celebration. The event, hosted by the UHS Parent Teachers Association, My Brother’s Keeper, and … more

Katharine Santos | 7/10/23

Rev. Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust, left, was commended for her work with Birth Justice Warriors by Vice President for Programming Carmen Lloyd and Co-President Patricia Meadows.

League of Women Voters aim to educate

A resolute army gathered at the Davenport Press Restaurant in Mineola on June 30. Its weapons are education, information, and determination to have informed voters into every booth. Its warriors … more

By Reine Bethany | 7/10/23

Sheryl Lee Ralph’s class photo from the 1972 Uniondale High School yearbook.

From Uniondale to Hollywood Boulevard

Sheryl Lee Ralph, a native of Uniondale and a star of the hit television show “Abbott Elementary,” is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The 66-year-old joins a star-studded … more

By Brandon Cruz | 7/10/23

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