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Lisa Ortiz is making her first run for office, looking to succeed Taylor Darling in the Assembly. She has community experience not only as a library board president, but also as co-founder of the Lakeview Civic Association.
Lisa Ortiz is running for state Assembly
Lisa Ortiz: Community-focused leader running for Assembly to address local needs more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman continues to claim that Susan Poser, Hofstra’s president, has been colluding with a competitor in an effort to sabotage Las Vegas Sands efforts to repurpose the Nassau Hub into a casino.
Blakeman says texts prove collusion between Hofstra, casino competitor
The legal battle between Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Hofstra President Susan Poser intensifies with newly revealed text messages, raising questions about collusion between Hofstra and Las Vegas Sands' competitor Hard Rock International. more
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State Supreme Court Justice Sarika Kapoor, the same judge who previously invalidated Sands' lease with Nassau County back in November, ruled on Feb. 23 that an additional agreement Sands had with the Coliseum's previous leaseholder is also invalid.
State Supreme court deals another blow to Sands' plans for Nassau hub in Uniondale
In a significant setback for the Las Vegas Sands' ambitious plans to develop a multi-billion dollar resort and casino around the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, a state judge has declared that the company lacks a valid lease for the Coliseum and its surrounding land. more
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Policemen drove down Gale Avenue, ahead of Bob Beckwith’s casket, which was on top of a Baldwin Fire Department truck.
Bob Beckwith is remembered
Bob Beckwith, former FDNY firefighter, rushed out of retirement to help a friend find his missing son in ground zero, three days after the terrorist attacks shook NYC and the country to its core. This selfless choice turned Beckwith into a beacon of hope for the nation, which he embodied until he died on Feb. 4. more
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Tom Suozzi has won the special election to replace former Congressman George Santos, flipping New York's 3rd Congressional District from Republican to Democrat.
Tom Suozzi makes a triumphant return to Congress
After a contentious special election, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress with 5.8. Despite a vigorous campaign by his Republican opponent Mazi Melesa Pilip, Suozzi’s election … more
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Members of the Long Island Harmonizers performing one of their many different acts, involving four main singers up front and other singers behind them backing up their vocals.
Reveling in the barbershop-style singing of the Long Island Harmonizers
In a holiday celebration of harmonious melodies and festive cheer, the Long Island Harmonizers, a group of over 20 men passionate about barbershop-style acapella singing, graced the Uniondale Library this weekend with their Holiday Barbershop Christmas Show on Dec. 10. more
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Proponents of both sides of the Sands casino issue making their cases heard at the initial Nassau County Legislature vote back in June, which approved the lease transfer at the time.
Las Vegas Sand's Nassau Hub casino project hits legal roadblock
Las Vegas Sands' plans for its $4 billion casino resort at the Nassau Hub in Uniondale has hit another bump in the road. more
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Nassau police seized 10 gambling machines and money from businesses in Uniondale and Roosevelt on July 31.
Gambling devices seized in Uniondale, Roosevelt
Nassau police seized a total of 10 illegal gambling machines and an unspecified amount of money from two businesses in Uniondale and Roosevelt on July 31. more
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Farmingdale man charged with criminal mischief in Uniondale
A Farmingdale man who allegedly caused roughly $1,000 of damage to a house of worship in Uniondale on June 15 was arrested and charged with criminal mischief, Nassau police said. more
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Community members from both sides of the aisle showed their stance on the Las Vegas Sands at the County Legislature on May 22.
Nassau County Legislature OKs Sands land lease deal
Plans by the Las Vegas Sands to redevelop more than 70 acres at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale took another leap forward as the Nassau County Legislature voted 17-1 on Monday to approve the land lease agreement the county unveiled last month. more
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