2025 - Page 133 of 288 - Long Island Life & Politics

Homeless Illegal Immigrant Arrested for Burglary

July 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A homeless man and illegal immigrant was arrested for allegedly committing two burglaries in Island Park. On June 16, Jean Barroso, 27, allegedly pried open the rear door of Ananau Peruvian Cuisine located at 4547 […]

Homeless Man Arrested for Burglary at East Meadow Store

July 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A homeless man has been arrested for allegedly stealing merchandise from an East Meadow store. On July 9 at 11:30 a.m., Nassau County police officers from the Third Precinct responded to a disturbance at a […]

Woman Wanted for Allegedly Stealing Liquor

July 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a woman who stole from a Stony Brook store last month. A […]

Nearly $400 in Groceries Stolen from Lake Ronkonkoma Supermarket

July 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the man who allegedly stole merchandise from a Lake Ronkonkoma supermarket two […]

Main Issues on the East End: Housing, Traffic, Economy

July 10, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell The five East End town supervisors met at East Wind in Wading River on July 9 to share the latest developments in their towns during the Long Island Association’s (LIA) State of […]

Program Keeps Food-Insecure Children Fed throughout Summer

July 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Island Harvest Food Bank’s Summer Food Service Program will again be delivering food to children who do not have access to school feeding programs due to the summer recess. Island Harvest, administered by the Food […]

School District Investigated for Attempted Removal of Mascot

July 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Thomas Montana The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Connetquot Central School District in its attempt to remove its Native American mascot, name and imagery. In April, the Office for Civil […]

Why Are There More Abortions Since Roe Was Overturned?

July 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Here’s a news flash on something you’ve probably heard very little about: The number of abortions was actually up in 2024. Wasn’t the overturning of Roe v. Wade supposed to lead to thousands of back-alley, […]

East Hampton Man Indicted for Fatal Father’s Day Crash

July 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

An 18-year-old East Hampton man was indicted for a fatal car crash that killed a woman and injured other passengers. On Father’s Day, June 15, Luis Gonzalo Barrionuevo Fuertes allegedly drove a group of people […]

NY Consumer Sentiment Rises, But Optimism Still Lags

July 9, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By CaraLynn Caulfield Despite signs of a modest rebound in consumer confidence, New Yorkers continue to feel the strain of essential expenses, according to the latest Siena College Research Institute (SCRI) quarterly survey. The state’s […]