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Ensuring Clean Drinking Water For Hicksville Households
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the State of New York recently broke ground on a pivotal drinking water infrastructure project in Hicksville, N.Y. System operators will install a system to safeguard the community’s drinking water from PFAS chemicals, also known as ‘forever chemicals.’ The project received water infrastructure investments under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the New York State Water Infrastructure Improvement grant program.
Protesters Rally Against Nassau Transgender Athlete Ban
Demonstrators rallied outside of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola Saturday to protest legislation passed June 24 banning transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports at county-owned facilities. More than 75 people gathered to protest the legislation that would require whoever is in...
Freeport High School Graduates Honored with Nassau County D.E.E.P. Award
Sign up for our LI Press email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. Two Freeport High School graduates, Sejla Omeragic and Isaiah Flynn, have been honored with the prestigious Nassau County D.E.E.P. Award. This accolade is given to students who showcase dedication to...
Councilmember Dalimonte Graduates Nassau County Civilian Police Academy
North Hempstead Councilmember Mariann Dalimonte recently graduated from the Nassau County Police Department’s Civilian Police Academy. The Nassau County Police Department’s Civilian Police Academy is a fourteen-week specialized training course intended to open lines of communication and build trust between the NCPD and residents throughout Nassau County. “During...
Certified Auto New York: Celebrating Customer Success Stories and Exceptional Service
Certified Auto NY: Celebrating customer experiences and unbeatable car leasing deals in Rockville Centre, Long Island, the Hamptons, and Nassau County. ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY, USA, July 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Certified Auto is excited to share the remarkable experiences of its valued customers, showcasing the company's dedication to providing outstanding car leasing services in Rockville Centre, Long Island, the Hamptons, and Nassau County.
Drucker Hosts Blood Drive In Syosset
The office of Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) hosted a blood drive at the Syosset Fire Department on Friday, June 28. Over 30 donors participated in the event. The contributions from the blood drive will help save almost 100 lives. Platelet donors...
DOG ABANDONED: Roxi left tied to pole on Long Island parkway, 'See that she gets good care'
State police rescued a dog Monday that was tied to a pole along the Southern State Parkway in Nassau County. State troopers responding to reports of a dog tied to a light pole around 5:30 a.m. found Roxi, a female mastiff breed.
Kiwanis bike Challenge aids children’s charities
Larry Amoroso, of Huntington, was among the 70-plus riders to take part in the Nassau County Bicycle Challenge, a children’s charity event hosted by the North Shore Kiwanis Club on Sunday. // Photo by Scott Brinton/Long Island Advocate.
Nassau County Chief Of Patrol Dies Of 9/11-Related Cancer
Nassau County Chief of Patrol Kevin G. Canavan, age 64, died on Sunday, June 30, according to his colleagues with the department. Canavan died of complications from the 9/11-related cancer. The Scarsdale, Westchester County native and longtime Bayport resident spend 39 years with the Nassau County Police Department. He started...
Northwell At Jones Beach Theater Opens For The 2024 Summer Concert Season With New Additions
Northwell at Jones Beach Theater ceremoniously cut the ribbon Thursday, opening the theater for the 2024 summer concert season after undergoing a massive renovation to modernize the venue and prepare it for the season. The five-year multi-million dollar project, in partnership between New York State Parks and Live Nation, was...
Nurses Saves A Man Who Collapses At The ATM
An 83-year-old man in Melville, New York collapsed at the ATM and it happened to be next door to an office full of nurse practitioners! One nurse saw Daniel Greco on the floor 15 seconds after he fell and ran to get help at the office. They were able to revive him as paramedics arrived.
First Annual Gold Coast Book Fair Hosted In Oyster Bay
From June 18 through June 30, Theodore’s Books offered three days of programming, events and workshops for the first annual Gold Coast Book Fair. The event aimed to bring the Long Island book community together, and offered activities for all ages. The weekend included keynote speakers, panel discussions, book...
New law clarifies Adult Survivors Act
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Roughly 3,000 cases were brought forward because of New York Adult Survivors Act. Now, there is new legislation that clarifies the law. The Adult Survivors Act went into effect back in 2022. It gave sexual assault survivors one year to sue their abusers in a civil case if the statute of limitations […]
Another Hudson Valley, NY Manufacturing Plant Closing; 81 Layoffs
Another 81 New York workers will be laid off this Fall when a Hudson Valley manufacturing plant is officially acquired by another company and moves out of state. It's a news story that seems all too familiar in the Hudson Valley. Since February, hundreds of Hudson Valley factory workers have been laid off in a series of announcements about the mergers, closings or downsizing of businesses operating in New York State.
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