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New Yorkers headed to the polls to vote in the 2018 primaries on a Thursday, rather than a Tuesday.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is facing his own primary challenge by "Sex and the City" actress Cynthia …
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By Erik Hawkins and Scott Brinton
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9/13/18
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Vapes and e-cigarette retailers throughout the Town of Hempstead would have to post large signs about the devices’ dangers to consumers, in a conspicuous location at their place of business, if …
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By Eden Laikin
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9/13/18
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Retail gasoline prices finally began to inch down slowly at the end of last month after reaching their highest summertime levels since 2014, according to local industry analysts.GasBuddy, which …
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By Timothy Denton
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9/6/18
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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 …
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By Ronny Reyes
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9/6/18
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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 …
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By Timothy Denton
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9/6/18
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The large-scale projects now being undertaken by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority might make a difference to Long Island Rail Road commuters when they eventually come online. In the interim, …
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By Timothy Denton
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8/23/18
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The development at Belmont Park faced growing local opposition last week as a new group surfaced to stand against Empire State Development’s plan for an arena, hotel and large retail space in …
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By Ronny Reyes
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8/23/18
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner basil Seggos and Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker issued an air quality health advisory for Long Island last week, …
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8/20/18
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As the start of the 2018-19 school year approaches, the Sewanhaka Central High School District has set up everything it needs in order to launch two new programs for the students in the district this …
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By Ronny Reyes
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8/20/18
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It was supposed to be the perfect event as Joanna Logan, 29, of Elmont, readied her home for a big fundraiser barbecue on July 22. Logan, a mother and educator, was raising money to go on a mission …
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By Ronny Reyes
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8/15/18
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