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In 9th Senate District, give Kaminsky another term

Two years after Todd Kaminsky was elected to the State Senate, he has proven to be a vocal and aggressive advocate in the 9th District and beyond. He deserves another term. The former federal … more

11/1/18

Franklin Square doctor charged in pain-pill scheme

A Franklin Square doctor allegedly sold more than six million opioid pills out of his Queens clinic for no medical reason, collecting more than $5 million in cash payments over nearly 4 years, … more

By Peter Belfiore | 10/12/18

St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church was dedicated on March 12, 1905, the day after three unknown suspects burned down the old church.

Bauer descendant unravels connection to local church

Simple curiosity took hold of George Bauer one day in the summer of 2016 at his home in Lees Summit, Missouri. But despite the itch to explore and research his family’s history, Bauer had no solid … more

By Ronny Reyes | 9/26/18

County Legislator Carrié Solages pleads guilty

Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages, a Democrat from Elmont, pleaded guilty to two disorderly conduct violations in a Hempstead court on Sept. 12, and was ordered to take part in a 26-week … more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/26/18

Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages pleaded guilty to two disorderly conduct charges more than a year after his arrest for alleged domestic abuse of a former girlfriend.

Carrié Solages pleads guilty to disorderly conduct

Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages, a Democrat from Elmont, pleaded guilty to two disorderly conduct violations and was ordered to take part in a 26-week batterers’ intervention class and submit to drug testing in a Hempstead court on Sept. 12. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/12/18

Parents spoke out against using the schools as polling places for the Sept. 13 primary at an Aug. 28 Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education meeting.

Sewanhaka parents: Schools shouldn’t be polling places

School safety was the main issue discussed last week during the Sewanhaka Central High School District’s Board of Education meeting, as Superintendent Ralph Ferrie laid out the district’s … more

By Ronny Reyes | 9/6/18

Officials say no to federal gun funding

Local elected and school officials and parents joined the swelling chorus last week of those opposed to a proposal to use federal funds to arm classroom teachers, including in Franklin Square, Elmont … more

By Timothy Denton | 9/6/18

The former convent at St. Catherine of Sienna Roman Catholic Church came under increased scrutiny last month as the diocese and local residents sought to have a shelter for single mothers shut down and the facility’s lease voided.

Shelter at St. Catherine’s comes under fire

A shelter occupying a former convent at St. Catherine of Sienna Roman Catholic Church in Franklin Square found itself on the firing line again last week, when the Town of Hempstead issued summonses … more

By Timothy Denton | 8/2/18

A car slammed into the fence of a home along Dutch Broadway in late June. A police officer said this was the fifth auto incident he had responded to at that location.

Elmont to county: Safer roads!

Elmont residents have a big problem, and it can be spotted almost every day along the western half of Dutch Broadway. Cars zip by, sometimes at speeds of more than 60 mph, as they cross the … more

By Ronny Reyes | 7/26/18

Queens woman charged in July 4 Leandra’s Law violation in Elmont

The Nassau County Police Department reported the arrest of a Queens woman who struck a mother and child as she drove while intoxicated on July 4, in Elmont. Police said they arrived at the scene … more

By Ronny Reyes | 7/5/18

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