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State Portal Set Up to Help with Child-Care Assistance Program
The state has launched a portal to help residents apply for the child care assistance program. The eligibilty form asks a series of questions about income, resources, whether families receive social services, whether parents are employed and other matters. The state said that it should Read More ...
Nassau County working to improve safety for students amid increased school threats
Nassau County officials are addressing new measures to improve school safety amid an uptick in threats on Long Island.Authorities say 80 threats have been made since the start of the school year -- which is almost quadruple the amount received this time last year.Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says it is important for people to report any suspicious behavior -- both from people looking to make fake calls or those who pose a real threat.He says parents should tell their kids to report threats they see and hear and not to repost online threats.Students at Kellenberg Memorial High School have...
Unsafe conditions and over $1M in questionable spending at NYC affordable housing complexes, audit finds
An audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Tuesday found unsafe conditions and over $1 million in questionable spending at three affordable housing complexes.
Blydenburgh Park still facing the repercussions of flash flood, residents await developments
Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown has been one of Long Island’s shining gems. Its endless outdoors activities for nature lovers and the beautiful scenery of Stump Pond have made it a favorite of Long Island residents. However, the North Shore flooding Aug. 18-19 dramatically changed the county park’s immediate...
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