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North Hempstead dedicates May to two local communities
05/07/2025

North Hempstead dedicates May to two local communities

The North Hempstead Town Board has dedicated the month of May to two local cultural heritages: Haitians and Jewish Americans.

Long Island toy company feels impacts of tariffs on China
04/17/2025

Long Island toy company feels impacts of tariffs on China

Top Trenz pays the 145% tariff on imports from China to preserve the relationships the family business has fostered with its customers for 25 years.

The NYCLU filed an appeal challenging a state court decision upholding Nassau County's trans athlete restriction.Nassau ...
03/06/2025

The NYCLU filed an appeal challenging a state court decision upholding Nassau County's trans athlete restriction.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman defended the county's law.

"As usual, the NYCLU is on the wrong side of this important issue and it's tragic that they oppose fairness and safety in women's sports," Blakeman said.

Full story: https://www.longislandpress.com/2025/03/06/nyclu-nassau-trans-athlete-ban/

The New York Civil Liberties Union filed an appeal on March 3 to challenge a state court decision upholding Nassau County’s trans athlete restriction.

BREAKING: Dave Kerpen runs for North Hempstead town supervisor"We need a leader who is truly going to listen, be transpa...
02/12/2025

BREAKING: Dave Kerpen runs for North Hempstead town supervisor

"We need a leader who is truly going to listen, be transparent, be responsive to all the needs of our constituents, not someone that talks the talk but somebody who has literally walked the walk of likable leadership," Kerpen said.

Kerpen, who is running on the Democratic ticket, announced his campaign at noon today. He will be running for the seat held currently by Jennifer DeSena, who has not announced if she will be running for re-election or not.

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Dave Kerpen is a self-proclaimed expert on likable leadership. Now he’s seeking to bring that to North Hempstead as he runs for town supervisor.

Nassau County schools slated to receive foundation aid bumps
01/29/2025

Nassau County schools slated to receive foundation aid bumps

Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2025-2026 budget proposal invests $2 billion investment in Nassau County schools, with foundation aid increases across all districts.

Turning pain into purpose: Mother takes OD prevention into own hands after son's death
01/22/2025

Turning pain into purpose: Mother takes OD prevention into own hands after son's death

Carole Trottere is turning her pain into purpose through overdose prevention advocacy so no other parent has to feel the anguish she has.

Assemblyman Daniel Norber was sworn into his seat despite controversy over whether or not he violated state election law...
01/14/2025

Assemblyman Daniel Norber was sworn into his seat despite controversy over whether or not he violated state election law.

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Assemblyman Daniel Norber was sworn into his seat on Jan. 1 despite controversy after his victory last fall over whether or not he violated state election law.

Plans for the Port Washington Baxter Beach restoration had to be updated due to extensive damage to a section of the sea...
11/07/2024

Plans for the Port Washington Baxter Beach restoration had to be updated due to extensive damage to a section of the seawall, sidewalk, and a portion of the southbound travel lane on Shore Road.

Plans for the Baxter Beach restoration had to be updated due to extensive damage to a section of the seawall, sidewalk, and street on Shore Road.

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11/04/2024

Check out our new website with expanded local news stories.

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The Island 360 and all of our local news will now be available on our new website.
10/31/2024

The Island 360 and all of our local news will now be available on our new website.

We’re thrilled to announce that both TheIsland360.com and AntonMediaGroup.com have found their new online home at LongIslandPress.com!

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