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Blaze Damages Division Ave H.S. Football Field
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... ed injuries. The football field and school were unoccupied at the time of the inferno. An investigation by the Nassau County Fire Marshal's Office , Arson/Bomb Squad and Eighth Squad is ongoing. Comment?
The politics of the New York Islanders
Now that Nassau County, New York has a Republican in the County Executive chair, it is time to find out whether or not the old Nassau County Republican machine will re-embrace the New York Islanders National Hockey League franchise or if the new boss, Ed Mangano will say no to Islanders owner Charles Wang's proposal to rebuild the Nassau County ... Comment?
Heroin scourge has moved from black to white areas
... "Occasionally, you'd get a white kid," said Whiston, then a Hempstead Village police officer and now with the Nassau County district... newsday.com is now available at no charge to Newsday and Optimum Online subscribers. To continue reading, please ... Comment?
... 20, were arrested. Oceanside -Shirlise McLean, 18, of Ozone Park attempted to cash a fraudulent Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Inc. check in the amount of $944.72 at Commerce Bank. Upon further investigation, it was found that the defendant attempted ... Comment?
Queens man accused of Freeport kidnap, robbery
A Queens man is facing charges that he kidnapped and robbed an 18-year-old man in Freeport late on New Year's Day, Nassau County police said Saturday. Comment?
Man Shot Near Roosevelt School
... rsity Medical Center for treatment. Detectives request anyone with information regarding this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.A All callers will remain anonymous. Comment?
Man Arrested for Stolen Gun at Hotel Party
... found Robert K. Taylor in possession of a handgun. He was arrested after it was determined he did not posses a Nassau County Pistol Permit and that the handgun had been reported stolen in Alabama in 2001, according to 3rd Squad detectives. Taylor ... Comment?
Gunshots went off in an Elmont neighborhood hours after midnight on...
Gunshots went off in an Elmont neighborhood hours after midnight on New Year's Day - but Nassau County police said they got no 911 calls. Comment?
Mangano takes oath, fulfills first campaign promise
Edward Patrick Mangano of Bethpage was sworn in as Nassau County executive Friday, and signed the repeal of the sales tax on home energy use before he even delivered his inaugural address. Comment?
Nassau cops make first Leandra's Law arrest
Just hours after New Year's Eve, Nassau County police made their first arrest under Leandra's Law, the new state statute that makes it a felony to drive drunk with a child as a passenger. Comment?
Federal disaster assistance for November storm that hit Long Island
President Barack Obama has granted a major disaster declaration to New York State and the counties of Nassau and Suffolk for the severe erosion and damages to the protective barrier beaches sustained during last month's Nor'easter storm. Comment?
Living In | Cedarhurst, L.I.: Portrait of a Village at 100
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... rented. In the 10 months since they moved to this village in the affluent Five Towns area of southwest Nassau County, drawn by family nearby, the Deutsches have also socialized with their neighbors. Their children play together. Mr. Deutsch, an ... Comment?
... in the Westbury Community Center, 360 Post Ave., will be available through a pilot program beginning Jan. 1. Nassau County residents, aged 60 years and older, will be eligible. The fee for this half-year membership is $35 for a single/$60 for a ... Comment?
Legislators Join Together and Repeal Home Energy Tax
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Despite narrowly passing a 2.5 percent home energy tax earlier this year, the Nassau County legislature last week voted 13-5 in favor of repealing it. Comment?
Lawmakers Repeal Home Energy Tax
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The final 2009 meeting of the Nassau County Legislature was highlighted with the expected repeal vote of the home energy tax. Comment?
Jeff Saviano Inducted Into Golden Lions Hall of Fame
... in two other tournaments. A As a member of the Columbus Lodge, Jeff Saviano frequently volunteered at the Nassau County Special Olympics, the Big Brother Big Sister Bowl-a-thon and the lodgea s annual Italian Feast & Festival and Vegas nights.A ... Comment?
Chamber Notes: Officer of Emergency Management Presentation
... Distribution. A POD could be a location that offers prophylactic treatment, such as the swine flu vaccine. If Nassau County gets a supply of the vaccine and distributes it to the OEM, the OEM could set up a POD at the United Methodist Church. A POD ... Comment?
Levittown's Michael Stuart Scores in Run
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... members of society. Thanks go to Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto and Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman and Nassau County Legislator-elect Rose Marie Walker on hand to welcome the participants to the finish line. a oeIta s great to see Michael ... Comment?
Letter: Aquifer System Still Being Replenished
... of reduced elevations, it has continued to be replenished. The severe media-driven scare in the 1980s that the Nassau County sewer system and overpumping by water purveyors was causing the upper glacial aquifer to run dry and that salt water would ... Comment?
The Legacy of Tom Suozzi as Nassau County Executive
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... from it,a Suozzi said. It was eight years ago at this time that Suozzi was getting ready to succeed then-Nassau County Executive Tom Gulotta and begin to fulfill his promise of turning Nassau County around. In his eight years as county executive, ... Comment?