Crime
Town Attempts to Address School Tax Disparities
Education
By Hank Russell The Town of Babylon is letting taxpayers on the Suffolk side of the Amityville and Farmingdale School Districts know that the town is working to fix the issue regarding the disproportionate amount [...]
H&M Gift Card Investigation Results in $4.4 Million Settlement with Attorney General’s Office
Business
By Hank Russell New York Attorney General Letitia James recently secured nearly $4.4 million from a gift card company, Card Compliant LLC (Card Compliant), for knowingly helping popular fashion retailer H&M keep millions of dollars [...]
Op Eds
How to Connect the LIRR to Islip Airport
By Ernie Fazio The discussion about having the Southwest Airlines terminal at Islip-MacArthur Airport adjacent to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) goes back many years. Paul Townsend, who was the editor of Long Island [...]
Dangerous Roads
County Takes Stand Against Street Takeovers
Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Suffolk County is following the lead of State officials who, in October, unveiled legislation aimed at cracking down on street takeovers and side shows staged by drivers [...]
Long Island News
Jericho House Damaged in Fire
Nassau County Arson Bomb Squad detectives are investigating a fire that broke out at a house in Jericho. On December 25 at 10:21 p.m., officers responded to a house fire on Vista Drive. The Jericho [...]