2024 - Page 69 of 229 - Long Island Life & Politics

Oyster Bay Town Board Approves Shellfishing Moratorium

October 2, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Moratorium Will Last Six Months In an effort to study and boost the local clam and oyster population, ]the Oyster Bay Town Board approved a temporary six-month shellfish harvesting moratorium on 1,850 acres of underwater […]

Storage Units Broken into at Valley Stream Apartment Complex

October 2, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Nassau County Fifth Squad detectives are looking to identify and locate a man who broke into an apartment complex in Valley Stream last month and stole items from a number of storage units. On September […]

Groceries Stolen from Farmingville Supermarket

October 2, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole groceries from a Farmingville store in September. A man […]

Two Men Wanted for Using Stolen Credit Card at Patchogue Store

October 2, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who used a stolen credit card in Patchogue last month. Two men used […]

3 Arrested for Selling Cannabis Products without a License

October 2, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County police arrested three people for illegally selling cannabis products during compliance checks at multiple businesses. In response to community complaints, Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers checked four businesses for compliance with laws related […]

Trump Strikes Fear Into New York Machine

October 1, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger Former President Donald Trump’s (R-FL) rally at the Nassau Coliseum last week couldn’t have been more of a godsend to the ardent supporters of his base, just as much as […]

School to Offer Scholarship in Memory of Fallen NYPD Detective

October 1, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Fundraiser Set for November 20 A press conference was recently held at Mulcahy’s in Wantagh to announce a scholarship fund in memory of Detective Jonathan Diller, that will be given by St. Mary’s High School […]

Hempstead Man Pleads Guilty to 2021 Fatal Attempted Robbery

October 1, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Hempstead man pleaded guilty to the murder of a 24-year-old man during a November 2021 attempted robbery in Uniondale. On the night of November 10, 2021, Khamari Elie, Kyle Colthirst, Tariq Pitaud and Tyrel […]

East Hampton’s Tentative Budget Calls for 7.72% Tax Hike

October 1, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell The Town of East Hampton recently released its tentative budget for 2025, which contains a tax increase, spending hikes, salary increases, and funding for roads, among others. The tentative budget calls for […]

Comptroller: School District Failed to Properly Audit Claims

October 1, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A recent report released by the New York State Comptroller’s Office found that the West Babylon School District did not properly audit claims, meaning requested goods or services may not have been […]