Education
Officials: Put the Brakes on Excessive Fees
Politics
By Hank Russell A local state senator recently introduced a bill with an assemblyman from a neighboring state that they said will keep law-abiding motorists from being socked with fees and administrative charges if they [...]
Polish National Extradited Back to U.S. to Face Vehicular Homicide Charges
Dangerous Roads
March 25, 2026
Hank Russell
Dangerous Roads
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A Riverhead man originally from Poland was extradited back to the United States to face charges related to his March 2022 arrest, in which he allegedly drove while intoxicated and triggered a head-on, multiple-car collision [...]
Crime
Second Man Indicted for 2021 Acid-Throwing Attack in Elmont
March 24, 2026
Hank Russell
Crime
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Suspect Was Victim’s Ex-Boyfriend A second Brooklyn man was indicted for participating in the 2021 alleged attack on a 21-year-old woman outside of her home in Elmont, causing her significant burn injuries. On March 17, [...]
Long Island News
Smithtown Earns AAA Bond Rating from Moody’s
March 24, 2026
Hank Russell
Long Island News
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The Town of Smithtown has once again secured a AAA bond rating for its 2026 Public Improvement Serial Bonds — the highest rating that can be achieved. Moody’s reaffirmed Smithtown’s AAA bond rating, citing stable [...]
Op Eds
First, It Was Democrats Blocking DHS Funding. Now, It’s Trump
March 24, 2026
Hank Russell
Op Eds
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Yesterday, this column blasted Democrats for being responsible for shutting down the government and forcing Americans to wait on five-hour lines to make their flights at the airport. We also blasted the leftist media that [...]






