Hank Russell, Author at Long Island Life & Politics

MacArthur Airport Voted #3 Best Small Airport in U.S.

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Town of Islip and Suffolk County residents are regularly treated to having a convenient, reliable airport just a stone’s throw away from their front doors. Now, Long […]

Councilmember Celebrates Grand Opening of New Mastic Beach Restaurant

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

On October 11, Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Karen Dunne Kesnig was on hand to celebrate the grand opening of newest location of Delish Grill at 490 Mastic Beach Road in Mastic Beach. Delish Grill is known […]

Three-Year Investigation Results in Takedown of Prostitution Ring

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Those Indicted Include Suffolk County Officer, School Teacher By Hank Russell Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney held a press conference in his Hauppauge office on October 15 to announce that — after a three-year […]

State to Provide Electric Bill Credits to Low-Income Households

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) approved a request by the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to establish the Renewable Energy Access and Community Help (REACH) program to provide electric bill credits for […]

Too Many Americans Are Leaning on the Government

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Steve Levy Every once in a while, you come across a statistic that encapsulates everything you have to know as to how dramatically America is changing. One such stat from a report issued by […]

Brooklyn Man Arrested for Hitting Woman with Vehicle

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Incident Took Place during a Car Takeover in Patchogue Suffolk County Police arrested a Brooklyn man for seriously injuring a pedestrian during a car takeover in Patchogue. A 19-year-old Holbrook woman was watching a car […]

Think Tank Shatters Myth That Sewers Provide Cleaner Drinking Water

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Long Island think tank has issued a report providing information it claims every resident should be aware of before considering an increase in the sales tax in Suffolk County to construct sewers in the […]

Levittown Man Arrested for Stalking Teenage Girl

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Levittown man was arrested for two stalking incidents that took place between October 4 and October 11 in Levittown. Justin Sullivan, 26, of 19 Albatross Road, followed a 16-year-old female victim while operating a […]

Homeless Man Arrested for Forcible Touching

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

Was Also in Possession of Stolen Credit Cards The First Squad reports on the arrest of a male that occurred on Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:24 PM in Uniondale for Forcible Touching. A homeless […]

Two Arrested for Damaging Pro-Israel Sign

October 16, 2024 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A woman from Albertson and a 14-year-old juvenile have been arrested for damaging a sign showing support for Israel at a Jewish center in Searingtown. On October 14, Rabiah Rafiq, 18, of […]