Bill To Extend Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status Passes House

A Thursday House of Representatives vote advanced a bill that could extend an immigration protection for Haitian expats in the U.S.

Solages Sounds Alarm On Sysco-Restaurant Depot Merger In Letter To FTC

State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages called into question the $29 billion merger between Sysco and Restaurant Depot in a Tuesday letter.

Vote On Protected Status For Haiti Could Come This Week, Gillen, Jeffries Say

U.S. Representatives Laura Gillen and Hakeem Jeffries said Monday that a vote to extend TPS for Haiti could be brough as soon as Wednesday.

Solages Joins Rally Against Algorithmic Pricing Monday

The rally was in support of a pair of pieces of legislation that would ban algorithmic pricing at New York grocers and pharmacies.

Solages, Advocacy Groups Voice Support For 3D-Printed Gun Proposal

The state budget proposal would mandate that 3D printers sold in New York block the printing of firearms and their components.

First-Time Homebuyer Workshop Planned By County Legislators, Realtor Board

The workshop will teach first-time buyers about unforeseen financial assistance for which they might qualify when buying a home.

'People Cannot Volunteer Nowadays': Solages Lays Out Challenges Facing Nassau EMS

State Assemblymember Michaelle Solages says lawmakers are discussing "nominal compensation" plans for first responders.

Nuñez, Assessment Reviewers Team up For Assessment Grievance Workshops

The workshops are an effort to give homeowners the tools they need to challenge the assessed value of their property.

‘Pain Is Temporary’: Calls To Extend Temporary Protected Status From Legislators, Community Advocates

The call came days after a judge issued a stay on a Trump administration move that would have ended TPS for Haitians living in the U.S.

Núñez Declared Winner In 14th District

Núñez currently sits on the Valley Stream School Board, and lists affordability as the most pressing issue facing her future constituents

Voters Make Choice Between Kopel, Fischthal In 7th County Legislature District

See which candidate in Five Towns and East Rockaway earned over 75 percent of the votes cast.

Village Of Lawrence Secures More Than $1 Million For Community Upgrades

"This is what effective partnership in government looks like," Mayor Sam Nahmias said.

Judge Dismisses School Districts' Lawsuit Against Green Acres: IDA

”The IDA has done everything legally in its work to encourage economic development in the Town of Hempstead," Fred Parola, IDA CEO said.

Safety Upgrades Coming For Southern State Pkwy. At Exit 15: Hochul

A new interchange and a single ramp will be created for drivers at the Corona Avenue exit.

'Very Concerned' About Dr. Oz Nomination To Run Medicare: LI Lawmaker

The former TV personality was nominated on Tuesday by President-elect Trump to oversee the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Once-Polluted Site Near JFK Gains Preliminary Approval For Overhaul

The Inwood warehouse is expected to create 50 construction jobs.

NY Health Dept. Pulls Truck Billboard In 5 Towns Accused Of 'Bigotry'

Assemblyman Ari Brown urged officials to remove the sign about polio spreading in Israel as a reminder for the community to vaccinate.

Valley Stream Trustee Accused Of Calling Autistic Man 'Special Ed'

Vincent Grasso is being told to apologize by the village mayor for remarks the mayor called "offensive and despicable."

New Yeshiva Regulations Anger Long Island Republicans

The "government outreach" will lead to "eroding the independence of religious schools," according to a news release.

Town of Hempstead Leaders Are Outraged By Biden's New Press Liaison

Karine Jean-Pierre is scheduled to succeed Jen Psaki on Friday.

City Of Mobile: PSEG Tree Trimming

Cedarhurst loves its beautiful, lush trees. Unfortunately, trees that grow too close to power lines can cause power, telephone and inter ...

City Of Mobile: 2022 Memorial Day Parade

We are inviting community organizations to join us in recognizing their contribution by participating in the Parade and a brief Memorial ...

Nassau Leg. Solages Makes Bid For Congress

Rep. Kathleen Rice is not running for re-election in the 4th District.

City Of Mobile: Increase In Stolen Cars & Larcenies Of Catalytic Converters From Auto's

County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Commissioner of Police Patrick Ryder would like to alert the public that we continue to see an incre ...

City Of Mobile: Upcoming Winter Storm

A major winter storm is expected to hit Long Island this Friday night and continue through Saturday night. Snow accumulation is predicte ...

Mask Mandate Legal Battle Ensues On Long Island

A court issued a stay of the appeal and temporarily reinstates the masks.

Five Towns-Area Unemployment Still Low: New Figures

The Nassau County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

City Of Mobile: First Winter Storm Of The Season

The first significant snowfall of the season is expected to hit us late tonight into Friday morning, and our snow plows, sanders and sno ...

Parking Overwhelms UBS Arena Community, Garage To Get Built

Nassau County Legislator Carrie Solages said he's received many calls from constituents about the lack of parking when the arena is in use.

LI Lawmakers Praise Newly Named NYPD Commissioner

Keechant Sewell, who spent more than 20 years with the Nassau police department, became chief of detectives in 2020.

City Of Mobile: Village Of Cedarhurst Christmas Tree Lighting

Mayor Benjamin Weinstock and the Board of trustees invite you to participate in the celebration of Christmas in the beautiful Andrew J. ...

Five Towns-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Update

The Nassau County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

City Of Mobile: Flags At Half-Staff

Following the White House's declaration, all flags throughout the Village of Cedarhurst will be lowered to half-staff until sunset on De ...

City Of Mobile: Cedarhurst Holiday Festivities

Mayor Benjamin Weinstock and the Board of trustees invite you to participate in the seasonal holiday celebrations in the beautiful Andre ...

Five Towns-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Nassau County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Legislator Blames Hochul's 'Lack Of Planning' At UBS Arena

County Legislator Carrie Solages won't support the arena until quality-of-life issues for his Elmont residents are addressed.

City Of Mobile: Cedarhurst Annual Black Friday And Midnight Madness Weekend Sale

It's that time of the year. Put away the Thanksgiving dinner leftovers and come to Cedarhurst's Business District for a jam-packed Black ...

UBS Arena Opens, But Lawmaker Has 'Questions And Concerns'

Nassau County Legislator Carrie Solages will not support the arena until the surrounding communities are addressed by the project.

City Of Mobile: Bulk Pickup | Managing Bulky Items, The Right Way

Most of the time our regularly scheduled trash pickup will handle all of your day-to-day household garbage. When it can't, Sanitary Dist ...

City Of Mobile: American Water Fall Water Main Flushing

New York American Water (NYAW) will begin flushing its water distribution system in Cedarhurst on November 8th through November 12th as ...