Keyword: politics
1159 results total, viewing 191 - 200
|
When my children were little, we had a policy of calling a “timeout” when they were unruly. Once a timeout was called, they retreated to their rooms . . .
more
7/19/19
|
|
Valley Stream residents can beat the extreme heat this weekend at the village’s three cooling centers.
The Community Center and the Fireman’s Field Clubhouse will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 …
more
By Melissa Koenig
|
7/19/19
|
|
A lack of communication coupled with a longer-than-average billing period contributed to the shock that New York American Water customers had when they opened their bills last year, according to an audit that the state Public Service Commission accepted on July 11.
more
By Melissa Koenig
|
7/18/19
|
|
The Nassau County Veterans Service Agency’s annual summer Veteran Stand Down welcomed hundreds of Long Island vets on Tuesday in Freeport. The biannual event last took place in November, shortly …
more
By Nadya Nataly
|
7/15/19
|
|
The New York State Senate voted in June to pass two of State Sen. Todd Kaminsky’s bills designed to reform industrial development agencies.
more
By Melissa Koenig
|
7/11/19
|
|
After the Nassau County Planning Commission rejected a proposal to build a three-story, 18-unit apartment complex at the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Cochran Place, the Valley Stream Board of Zoning Appeals held a public hearing on July 2 to determine if it should override that decision, which would have required a supermajority, or four out of the five members, to vote in favor of the proposal.
more
By Melissa Koenig
|
7/11/19
|
|
Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week signed into law the Green Light Bill allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain New York state driver’s licenses. The State Assembly and Senate approved the measure in June. New York joins 12 other states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico in passing such legislation.
more
By Nadya Nataly
|
7/5/19
|
|
The Village of Valley Stream will be holding public hearings on six proposed local laws. The hearings are scheduled for the Aug. 19 Board of Trustees meeting at Village Hall.
Of the proposed …
more
By Melissa Koenig
|
6/27/19
|
|
Fifty-four students were removed from Valley Stream schools this year for not residing within district boundaries, the Central High School District’s Residency Advisory Committee reported on June 17.
more
By Melissa Koenig
|
6/27/19
|
|
Nearly three years have passed, but the Nassau County Back Bays Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study to examine, in part, if storm gates can be installed at the Jones and East Rockaway inlets, will require more time, according to Scott Sanderson, section chief of coastal planning for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
more
By Nadya Nataly
|
6/26/19
|
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.