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[ March 28, 2026 ] Bay Shore Woman Faces Life without Parole for Orchestrating Murder Crime
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Man Hospitalized After Falling Off Ladder

January 16, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Sea Cliff man was hospitalized after falling off a ladder. On January 15 at 10:46 a.m., a forty-three-year-old man was working on a residential construction site on Highland Avenue when he fell off a […]

School Districts Hit with Data Breach

January 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell An estimated 10 school districts reportedly experienced data breaches last month and their software solution provider said it is looking into the problem. According to various news reports, PowerSchool, an educational cloud-based […]

Town to Host Forum on Battery Energy Storage Systems

January 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico will coordinate a forum for residents to learn about Battery Energy Storage Systems and their impact on their community. The event will take place on January 21 from 7:00 pm […]

State Awards $1.5 Million to Smithtown Park Project

January 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

The Town of Smithtown’s Paul T. Given Park project has been awarded $1.5 million in funding through the most recent round of the Regional Economic Development Council Initiative. This announcement, made last month, allocates $16.7 […]

LI Pol Says ‘Enough is Enough’ with SALT Deduction Cap

January 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A group of Long Island congresspeople brought back a bill in Congress on January 15 that they said would repeal the limit on how much state and local taxes can be written […]

Town Signs 20-Year Contract with New Golf Course Operator

January 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

The Town of North Hempstead recently signed a 20-year contract with Brooke Holdings LLC to operate Harbor Links Golf Course in Port Washington. Brooke Holdings was founded by Kelley Brooke, an LPGA golfer and the […]

14-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Reported Missing

January 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A juvenile from Hempstead has been reported missing by the Nassau County Missing Persons Squad. According to Detectives, Cesia Loammi Cantarero Galeano, 14 years old, was last seen leaving her residence on January 13 at […]

Hearing for Alleged Gilgo Beach Killer Postponed until January 29

January 14, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A hearing for accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann has been pushed back two weeks, from January 15 to January 29. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office made the announcement. No other […]

Credit Rating Agency Pays $725K Penalty

January 14, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell The New York Attorney General’s office recently reached a settlement in the amount of $725,000 with Equifax Information Services, LLC for inaccurately reporting tens of thousands of New Yorkers’ credit scores to […]

Governor Echoes GOP Priorities to Make NYS Safer, More Affordable in State of State

January 14, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul gave her State of the State speech in Albany on January 14, focusing on affordability, taxes, public safety, and climate change, to name a few. But Republican elected officials […]