A ribbon-cutting reception for the new First National Bank of Long Island, at 1301 Broadway in Hewlett, was held last Thursday. From left: Assistant Manager Cassandra Whittle-Simmons, Jeannie … more

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) was officially declared the winner on Monday in last month’s special election for the 9th Senate District seat, affirming his win over Republican … more

If you’re staying in town and haven’t completed your Pesach shopping, no worries — you’ll have lots of company at any kosher supermarket, most of which will be open super-late on Wednesday … more

Democratic Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky declared victory late Tuesday in his unusually nasty — and expensive — battle with Republican attorney Chris McGrath for the state Senate seat vacated … more

All eyes will be on New York next Tuesday, April 19, when voters head to the polls in the first significant presidential primary in the state in nearly 30 years.  “There is no question … more

It’s not as though you didn’t know it was coming. Next Tuesday, April 19, there will be two important elections on Long Island. Every registered voter in the 9th state Senate district, … more

With the first Seder just hours away, Sanitary District 1 will collect last-minute chometz on Friday, April 22.  Residents are encouraged to drop-off trash to garbage trucks that will be … more

Two weeks before New York’s presidential primary and special election for the 9th state Senate District seat, former President Bill Clinton visited Elmont on Tuesday to campaign for his wife, … more

Standing on what used to be New York Islanders’ ice level section of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Peter Wang, a design director with the Gensler architectural firm, gestured last week … more

With Long Island getting in gear for a busy two weeks of presidential primary policking, the multi-million-dollar state Senate race on the South Shore is insisting on not taking a back seat. Both … more