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The Town of North Hempstead and Supervisor Jon Kaiman have just finalized a deal to buy the former Roslyn Country Club from its private owner and will turn it into a town park with completely renovated swimming and tennis facilities.

The Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant was damaged by superstorm Sandy. Millions of gallons of partially treated sewage from the plant are flushing each day into Reynolds Channel north of Long Beach.

Memorial Day weekend is always filled with backyard barbecues, family gatherings, block parties and more, but if you are looking for something different to do during the long weekend, look no farther than the East Meadow Farm.

Next month, Nassau County District Court Judge Terence Murphy will trade his robes for a U.S. Army uniform.

A recent visit from the Maureen McCormick, chief of vehicular crimes at the Nassau County District Attorney's office, during an assembly for the seniors at Glen Cove High School, drove home the message that with every choice there is a consequence.

An off-duty Nassau County paramedic who had come to the aid of a man he believed to be under the influence of "an unknown substance" was instead attacked by the man Wednesday evening in Syosset, Nassau County police said.

An Evening of Rodgers and Hammerstein The memorable music from Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musicals comes alive in a special performance dedicated to Joan Roberts, the original Laurey in Oklahoma!. An ensemble of Broadway veterans and current young stars sing highlights from the Rodgers and Hammerstein songbook.

A former homecoming king and queen have launched an online petition asking Hofstra University to beef up off-campus security, including in the area where a student was killed during a home invasion.

Dalton Smith, 30, of Hempstead was identified by Nassau County Police as the armed gunman killed in a home invasion Friday that also resulted in the death of a Hofstra University student, Andrea Rebello, 21.

A gunman who burglarized the home of a Brooklyn bishop and was caught after being featured on "America's Most Wanted" was convicted yesterday.

Joined by veterans, elected officials, living historians, representatives from the nearby American Airpower Museum at Republic Airport and the Cradle of Aviation Museum, County Executive Mangano stated, "The ability to create an armored column that replicates the sights and sounds of American forces during World War II is one of the most compelling ... (more)

Hofstra student Andrea Rebello's heartbroken twin sister sobbed uncontrollably as she said goodbye to the slain beauty at a funeral in Westchester yesterday.

The community elders were celebrated and honored at Senior Recognition Day, held at the Glen Cove Senior Center on May 11.

Almost everyone has heard the expression; a dog is a man's best friend. These great animals guard, protect and shower people with their affection and undivided attention.

The Office of Court Administration and local authorities have come to terms on three major capital projects that will result in new Family Court facilities in Nassau and Westchester counties, and the restoration of court space in the Orange County Government Center that was lost to the judiciary after a pair of storms in 2011.

Nassau County Legis. Wayne Wink dropped out of the Democratic primary for county comptroller Tuesday, throwing his support behind former comptroller Howard Weitzman.

Next month, Nassau County District Court Judge Terence Murphy will trade his robes for a U.S. Army uniform.

Family and friends console one another outside of the wake for Andrea Rebello at Coffey Funeral Home in Tarrytown.