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Adelphi University retaliates against students who have shown support for Palestine on campus.
08/11/2025

Adelphi University retaliates against students who have shown support for Palestine on campus.

Adelphi University has put its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter on probation following an investigation into the organization’s social media posts.

Floral Park man Ryan Fitzgerald was identified today as victim of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He is remembered fondly by...
08/07/2025

Floral Park man Ryan Fitzgerald was identified today as victim of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He is remembered fondly by his friends, family, classmates and colleagues as a "man on the town" and a considerate, caring person.

Fitzgerald is the 1,651st victim to be identified. Roughly 40% of the 2,753 people who died that day are still yet to be officially identified.

A Floral Park man who died during the 9/11 attack in New York City was identified Thursday, Aug. 7.

County Executive Bruce Blakeman conducted a Homeland Security briefing at Nassau's new police 'cop city' training facili...
08/07/2025

County Executive Bruce Blakeman conducted a Homeland Security briefing at Nassau's new police 'cop city' training facility, which U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi helped cut the ribbon on in July.

U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, joined Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Police Commissioner

A Nassau man received a $1.7M settlement payout in a police brutaility case last week. His attorney continues to call fo...
08/07/2025

A Nassau man received a $1.7M settlement payout in a police brutaility case last week. His attorney continues to call for police reform, arguing change is just as - if not more - important than the money.

The Nassau legislature approved a $1.7 million settlement last week for an elderly Baldwin man last week after a 2017 incident in which he accused two police

Fundraising for the Nassau County District Attorney race is heating up. As Democratic challenger Nicole Aloise outraises...
08/06/2025

Fundraising for the Nassau County District Attorney race is heating up. As Democratic challenger Nicole Aloise outraises incumbent Anne Donnelly, she says it shows voters want change.

Click to read a deep dive into the numbers.

If fundraising numbers are any indicator, District Attorney Anne Donnelly may have a tough fight on her hands if she wants to keep her seat.

Floral Park Chamber of Commerce President Shane Parouse talks about the unique ways his organization is supporting small...
08/06/2025

Floral Park Chamber of Commerce President Shane Parouse talks about the unique ways his organization is supporting small businesses.

Floral Park Chamber of Commerce President Shane Parouse maintains the village has a thriving business community at least in part because of his organization’s

Hempstead has a new town supervisor three months before the election after Don Clavin stepped down and appointed Republi...
08/05/2025

Hempstead has a new town supervisor three months before the election after Don Clavin stepped down and appointed Republicancandidate John Ferretti to the role. His Democratic opponent, Joe Scianablo condemned the move, calling it antidemocratic.

Three months before the November election, Hempstead has a new town supervisor: Republican John Ferretti, who had been campaigning for the seat and left his

The Lakeville Estates Civic Association handed out five, $1,000 college scholarships to students who have been civic mem...
08/04/2025

The Lakeville Estates Civic Association handed out five, $1,000 college scholarships to students who have been civic members throughout their high school careers. The organization's president said he hopes to motivate young people to get involved and give back.

Local graduating seniors who give back to their community were honored with college scholarships from Lakeville Estates Civic Association.

North Hempstead residents are getting health resources directly from the town.
08/04/2025

North Hempstead residents are getting health resources directly from the town.

Wellness Wednesday program offers health services, including skin cancer screenings and emergency medical trainings, at town parks.

A Fordham graduate went into cardiac arrest during a law exam at Hofstra. Test administrations ensured she got CPR, but ...
08/04/2025

A Fordham graduate went into cardiac arrest during a law exam at Hofstra. Test administrations ensured she got CPR, but didn’t stop the test.

A Fordham graduate taking the New York State Bar exam went into cardiac arrest at Hofstra University, and according to witnesses who posted online, the

A Hempstead man will serve life in prison after a series of armed robberies.
08/03/2025

A Hempstead man will serve life in prison after a series of armed robberies.

A Hempstead man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the point-blank shooting of a man intervening during an armed robbery, with an

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