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Letter to the Editor: Mental Health Days for Schoolkids

January 3, 2023 admin 0

To the Editor: Regarding mental health days for schoolkids: I have to figure this would mean more days off for teachers, too? While I am aware we have mental health issues due to the stressful […]

San Francisco to Give Money to Transgender People

January 3, 2023 admin 0

We are not making this up. The city of San Francisco is handing out money for people based upon one thing: whether or not they are transgender. That’s right — if you are a transgender […]

Lafazan Welcomes Plori Restaurant to Carle Place

December 30, 2022 admin 0

Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan (D-Woodbury) celebrated the grand opening of Plori Restaurant on December 19. The restaurant is located at 307 Old Country Road in Carle Place. Inspired by the traditions of Greek fishing […]

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Amazon’s Repayment of IDA Incentives Is a Victory for Nassau Taxpayers

December 29, 2022 admin 0

By Arnold W. Drucker On Thursday, December 29, 2022, Newsday reported that the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) confirmed that Amazon has repaid nearly $2.5 million in tax breaks “because it cannot fulfill a […]

Another Attack on Free Speech by California

December 29, 2022 admin 0

New law will jail doctors who don’t parrot the state line on COVID By Long Island Life & Politics We know what happens in China when a doctor or scientist says something contrary to the […]

Governor Should Sign Bill Banning Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers

December 29, 2022 admin 0

By Long Island Life & Politics We don’t always concur with the more extremist measures that are attempted by the radical climate advocates, but in the case of banning gas-powered leaf blowers, we are in […]

Suspect Steals $900 in Products from Store

December 29, 2022 admin 0

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

Driver Sought after Stealing Gas from Commack Gas Station

December 29, 2022 admin 0

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole gas from a Commack gas station this month. A […]

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Joins with Kiwanis Club, Locust Valley and Sea Cliff FD Officials to Celebrate Donation of Pediatric AED Kits

December 28, 2022 admin 0

A local community leader and philanthropist celebrated the season of giving by equipping local first responders with essential tools they can use to save lives all throughout the New Year. Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton […]

Gas Prices to Rise As Gas Tax Deferral Expires

December 28, 2022 admin 0

As gas prices were escalating uncontrollably earlier in the year, the state Legislature did the unthinkable: They actually suspended their collection of taxes on gasoline. That was no small benefit to motorists, since the amount […]