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[ February 14, 2026 ] Town Board Honors Recycling Company Official for Community Outreach Efforts Business
[ February 14, 2026 ] Officials Tell State to Fix Rte. 25 Corridor Now Dangerous Roads
[ February 14, 2026 ] Rocky Point Man Indicted for Allegedly Leaving Scene of Fatal Crash Dangerous Roads
[ February 14, 2026 ] More Proof the MTA Needs a Control Board Letters to the Editor
[ February 13, 2026 ] North Amityville Man Indicted for Allegedly Selling Cocaine, Illegal Guns Crime

County Acquires Property in Mastic Beach

February 9, 2026 Comments Off on County Acquires Property in Mastic Beach

Suffolk County recently acquired property in Mastic Beach to preserve additional open space in the Mastic-Shirley Conservation area. In total between the county and the Town of Brookhaven, more than 226 acres have been preserved [...]
One Dead in Plainview House Fire

February 8, 2026 Comments Off on One Dead in Plainview House Fire
Officials: Let’s Get Back to Work on Wind Project

February 7, 2026 Comments Off on Officials: Let’s Get Back to Work on Wind Project
Town Receives Over $20M for Infrastructure, Public Safety Upgrades

February 6, 2026 Comments Off on Town Receives Over $20M for Infrastructure, Public Safety Upgrades

North Amityville Man Indicted for Allegedly Selling Cocaine, Illegal Guns

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on North Amityville Man Indicted for Allegedly Selling Cocaine, Illegal Guns

A North Amityville man was indicted for allegedly selling illegal handguns and cocaine to an undercover police officer. Between March 2025 and May 2025, Nicholas Greaves allegedly made the illegal drug sales on six separate [...]
Man Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Estranged Wife to Death

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on Man Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing Estranged Wife to Death
Five Arrested for Grand Larceny

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on Five Arrested for Grand Larceny
Man Arrested for North Lawrence Robbery

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on Man Arrested for North Lawrence Robbery

Officials Tell State to Fix Rte. 25 Corridor Now

February 14, 2026 Comments Off on Officials Tell State to Fix Rte. 25 Corridor Now

Legislator: ‘We Cannot Wait Till ‘28’ By Hank Russell A group of elected officials, civic and business leaders and first responders met at the parking lot of Cella Bagels in Selden on February 13 to [...]
Rocky Point Man Indicted for Allegedly Leaving Scene of Fatal Crash

February 14, 2026 Comments Off on Rocky Point Man Indicted for Allegedly Leaving Scene of Fatal Crash
Moriches Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Crash That Killed Teenage Passenger

February 12, 2026 Comments Off on Moriches Man Pleads Guilty to Reckless Crash That Killed Teenage Passenger
Man Critically Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash

February 9, 2026 Comments Off on Man Critically Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash

Legislation Calls for Better Mental Health, Suicide Prevention for Vets

February 7, 2026 Comments Off on Legislation Calls for Better Mental Health, Suicide Prevention for Vets

By Hank Russell Assemblyman Keith Brown (R,C-Northport) joined Assemblyman Steve Stern, Chair of the Veterans Committee (D-Dix Hills) at a press conference in Albany on February 5 to focus on veteran mental health, suicide prevention [...]
Poll: Hochul’s Favorability Rating Hits Nearly 50%

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Poll: Hochul’s Favorability Rating Hits Nearly 50%
Will the Governor Shut Down the Essential Plan?

January 24, 2026 Comments Off on Will the Governor Shut Down the Essential Plan?

Bill Seeks to Provide Access to Affordable Medications

March 10, 2025 Comments Off on Bill Seeks to Provide Access to Affordable Medications

Supported by Local Pharmaceutical Manufacturers By Hank Russell U.S. Representative Andrew Garbarino (R-Patchogue) reintroduced a bill cosponsored by Tom Suozzi (D-Glen Cove) that they said would ensure that essential medications remain accessible and affordable for [...]
LI Pols Vote Along Party Lines on House Budget Resolution

February 26, 2025 Comments Off on LI Pols Vote Along Party Lines on House Budget Resolution
Zeldin: Previous Administration ‘Parked’ $20 Billion

February 21, 2025 Comments Off on Zeldin: Previous Administration ‘Parked’ $20 Billion

Blakeman Chooses Upstate NY Sheriff As Running Mate

February 11, 2026 Comments Off on Blakeman Chooses Upstate NY Sheriff As Running Mate

By Hank Russell Nassau County Executive and Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman announced Madison County Sheriff Todd Hood as his choice for lieutenant governor. Blakeman — who is running against Democrat incumbent governor Kathy Hochul [...]
Officials, Groups Split on Signing of Assisted Suicide Bill

February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Officials, Groups Split on Signing of Assisted Suicide Bill
GOP Assembly Unanimously Elect Ra Minority Leader

February 10, 2026 Comments Off on GOP Assembly Unanimously Elect Ra Minority Leader

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60 Minutes Segment Shows How Media Bias Works

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on 60 Minutes Segment Shows How Media Bias Works
Combating the Scourge of Kratom in Nassau County

February 12, 2026 Comments Off on Combating the Scourge of Kratom in Nassau County
Voters Once Again Get Fooled by So-Called ‘Moderate’ Democrats

February 9, 2026 Comments Off on Voters Once Again Get Fooled by So-Called ‘Moderate’ Democrats
It’s No Surprise Teachers Unions Would Try to Block Charters

February 8, 2026 Comments Off on It’s No Surprise Teachers Unions Would Try to Block Charters
Verdict Puts Stake in Heart of Child Mutilation Industry

February 7, 2026 Comments Off on Verdict Puts Stake in Heart of Child Mutilation Industry
Seven Reasons Not To Raise Taxes in New York

February 6, 2026 Comments Off on Seven Reasons Not To Raise Taxes in New York
Nassau Must Get Serious About Delivering Opioid Funds

February 6, 2026 Comments Off on Nassau Must Get Serious About Delivering Opioid Funds
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