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Back to School: New Leadership in Huntington
Huntington schools will open Tuesday, with several new leaders in place. In June, Beth McCoy was named superintendent of schools, while Chris Hender was named deputy superintendent. Earlier this month, Rochelle Brown was appointed principal of Huntington High School, succeeding Brenden Cusack, who was appointed Read More ...
New York State Police Shared Work Zone Speed Enforcement Update
It is no secret that New York State has its share of wealthy people and you would need to have some decent cash if you get a ticket in a New York Work Zone. The message is to slow down and follow the lane changes but not everyone gets the message.
Hochul touts tuition-free college to boost health care workforce
(The Center Square) — Hundreds of New York health care workers will be getting a free ride to state colleges this year as part of Gov. Kathy Hochul's agenda to boost the state's workforce. The Hochul administration announced on Monday that 500 applicants have been selected to receive the New York State Health Care Workers for Our Future Scholarship. The scholarship will cover tuition, room and board for a two-year degree at any of the State University of New York's campuses if the applicants commit...
The Fresh Grocer Making New York Debut With Long Island Store
New York has received its first The Fresh Grocer, which opened Aug. 23 in the Long Island town of Oakdale. For residents of the tight-knit coastal community, especially during the summer influx that swells the population by 20 percent, The Fresh Grocer is a welcome sight. The new addition to the Lighthouse Commons shopping center fills a void left by the previous grocery store’s closure.
Umpire who ejected Mets closer Edwin Diaz for sticky stuff lets Cubs pitcher wash his hands
Hypocrisy isn’t new to Major League Baseball. It’s a game of personality where if people like you enough, the rules apply differently. Perhaps this wasn’t the exact case on Tuesday when Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele was told to wash his hands. The New York Mets know all about the sticky substance checks with three players already receiving suspensions for it.
Melania Trump marks 28th anniversary of immigrating to US
Former first lady Melania Trump celebrated her 28th anniversary of immigrating to the United States and praised New York City as a place that “captivated my heart.” Trump, who was born in Slovenia, moved to New York City in 1996 and became a U.S. citizen in 2006. “New York City captivated my heart the moment […]
Police in a suburban New York county have made their first arrest under a new law banning face masks
NEW YORK (AP) — Police in the suburbs of New York City made the first arrest under a new local law banning face masks, officials announced Tuesday. Nassau County Police say officers on Sunday night responded to reports of a suspicious person on a street near the Levittown and Hicksville town line, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) east of Manhattan. They found Wesslin Omar Ramirez Castillo wearing black clothing and a black ski mask that covered his face, except for his eyes. The department said the 18-year-old resident displayed other suspicious behavior, including attempting to conceal a large bulge in his waistband and refusing to comply with the officers’ commands.
Long Beach man indicted in gun trafficking investigation
Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced the indictment of 33-year-old James Jayshaun Edwards Wednesday for allegedly selling 10 illegal firearms, including "ghost guns," outside his Long Beach apartment between April and July this year. The alleged weapons included eight handguns and two assault rifles, and Edwards also allegedly sold...
‘Horrific scene’: Man killed 4 family members, self in will dispute
A man who mistakenly thought he was being cut out of his mother's will shot and killed four family members before turning the gun on himself on the front lawn of his Long Island, New York, home Sunday, authorities said.
Repeat Drunk Driver Admits Hitting, Killing Man Outside Long Island Restaurant
More than a year after a husband and father was struck and killed by a repeat drunk driver outside a Long Island restaurant, his family is getting closure.Willem Specht, age 63, of Wantagh, pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and related charges in Nassau County Court on Monday, Aug. 26…
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