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Off-year election focuses on Nassau executive, DA races
Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi campaigns for re-election Friday at the LIRR station in Baldwin.
Lawyer in pension case agrees to settle, will pay $240G
Under the deal, Reich agreed to forfeit any claims to pension credits earned after he was falsely reported as a full-time employee of five Long Island school districts at the same time.
Dem Chairman Jacobs Unsure About Election Night
The Grand Ballroom in Uniondale's Long Island Marriott is mostly empty, as hotel staff is in the process of turning the room into headquarters for the Nassau County Democrats for the next few hours.
Kindergartners portraying St. Philomena, left, St. Joseph, St. Rose...
Kindergartners portraying St. Philomena, left, St. Joseph, St. Rose of Lima and St.
Nassau BOCES board to name superintendent
Nassau BOCES' governing board is scheduled Thursday night to vote on the appointment of Thomas L. Rogers, 42, currently executive director of the New York State Council of School Superintendents.
At the News12 Debates , the candidates for the 5th Legislative District -- incumbent, Joseph Scannell and challenger, Christian Browne -- were asked about vacant stores on our Main Streets, and the revitalization of downtown -- particularly Grand Avenue in Baldwin .
Freeport man arrested for string of robberies
Freeport resident Johnny Cerda was arrested yesterday by Nassau County police and agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms this morning for allegedly conspiring to "obstruct, delay and affect commerce and the movement of articles and commodities in commerce by robbery" in Nassau County, according to United States District Court ...
Men armed with box cutter rob 3 in Baldwin
The three were robbed at about 7:45 p.m. as the women, 18 and 22, were sitting in a parked Honda Accord on Lynne Street.
Officials: Landscaper set up clients for robberies
ATF agents lead Johnny Cerda out of Nassau County Police Headquarters in Mineola.
Cops: 2 Men Had 12 Lbs. of Pot in Car
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Poll: Majority of LIers back Lighthouse project
Artist's rendering of the planned Lighthouse project. A solid majority of Long Islanders say they support the Lighthouse, the controversial $3.7-billion project that would turn the acres of asphalt around the Nassau Coliseum into a complex of housing, stores and offices, according to the Newsday / News 12 Long Island / Siena Research Institute ...
When homework gets tough, here's help
Quick, solve this word problem: John had 30 coins. Some were nickels and the rest were dimes; their value added up to $2.10. How many were nickels and how many were dimes? * What would you do if Junior asked your help figuring out that algebra homework? "If parents are confident in the content area and have that kind of knowledge, they can be a ...
Judge orders councilman to stop mining
A state Supreme Court judge has issued a temporary restraining order halting Watertown Town Councilman Edward M. Smith from mining on property along Swan Road owned by his girlfriend.
It is hard to imagine an election season maneuver backfiring more than county Legislator Joseph Scannella s effort to tout the relocation of the Nassau County Police Departmenta s 1st precinct headquarters.
Cops: Bike-riding teen robs woman on Baldwin street
Police said the woman was walking near the intersection of Harrison Avenue when a male, between ages 13 and 15, approached her on a black 10-speed bike.
Nassau 5th District: Joseph Scannell vs. Christian Browne
Joseph Scannell and Republican challenger Christian Browne to represent the 5th District, which includes Baldwin and Rockville Centre , is considered to be the most competitive in Nassau this year.
Young people are perhaps the most likely breeding ground if the U.S. is to encounter a swine flu epidemic.
Watch PSA Finalist Videos -- and the Winner from the 'Hip Hop Doc'
Earlier this summer, the federal government launched a PSA contest to raise awareness about H1N1 Swine Flu.
Brightec signs rep for glowing puzzle line
Brightec has tapped Splash Sales of Baldwin, N.Y., to represent its new PlayGlo line of glow-in-the-dark puzzles and stickers in the mid-Atlantic states.