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By Chris Boyle May 21, 2021
Local officials implored the TPVA to refrain from adding exorbitant fees to the already-steep fines proposed.
By Chris Boyle May 21, 2021
Kevin Tunney, 34, of Kings Park, pleaded guilty to Perjury in the First Degree.
By Chris Boyle May 21, 2021
The goal of the public meeting is to engage residents, transit riders, community organizations.
By Chris Boyle May 20, 2021
Will benefit over 400,000 children across Long Island and 3.4 million children across New York.
By Chris Boyle May 20, 2021
“Juneteenth is a holiday to be celebrated by all Americans as it is the moment in history all Americans became free,” said Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci.
By Chris Boyle May 20, 2021
This bill will allow the county to Bill the utility for the cost to fix the road.
By Chris Boyle May 20, 2021
Fairs and festivals may require masks for all attendees, and per CDC guidance masks are required for unvaccinated attendees in certain settings.
By Lon Cohen May 19, 2021
Legend has it that in the 1600s Richard Smith rode a bull around the area to claim land that eventually became Smithtown.
By Chris Boyle May 19, 2021
The AAPI community of Nassau County will be honored in a series of cultural and informational events.
By Chris Boyle May 19, 2021
Students collected new baby items to be donated to the families served by The Wyandanch Health Center.
By Chris Boyle May 19, 2021
Under Curran’s proposed plan, approximately 300,000 homeowners in Nassau County would receive a payment of roughly $375.
By Chris Boyle May 19, 2021
This year, Keller Williams Gold Coast turned their focus toward pet rescue and adoption.
By Chris Boyle May 18, 2021
All New York State mass vaccination sites are now open to eligible New Yorkers for walk-in vaccination on a first come first serve basis.
By Chris Boyle May 18, 2021
Utility companies must instead offer these customers a deferred payment agreement without fees or penalties on any past-due balance.
By Chris Boyle May 18, 2021
Adam Lachman of East Meadow (left) serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan.
By Chris Boyle May 18, 2021
"New Yorkers have worked hard over the last year to prevent the spread of COVID and keep each other safe," Governor Cuomo said.
By Chris Boyle May 17, 2021
After an initial 30 day grace period, fines will be $250 for each infraction.
By Chris Boyle May 17, 2021
Individuals seated in these sections will have to provide proof of full COVID-19 immunization status.
By Chris Boyle May 17, 2021
“New York’s local governments have faced unprecedented fiscal challenges and budget shortfalls over this past year,” said Rep. Kathleen Rice.
By Chris Boyle May 17, 2021
Robert Anderson, 61, of West Islip, allegedly engaged in a scheme to defraud the MTA out of ticket revenue.