Indictment For Fatal Drunken Crash In Valley Stream: Nassau DA

Aaron Cooper, a former member of the NYPD, was arraigned on charges that include second-degree manslaughter, prosecutors said.

Petition Brought To Legislature Against County's Plan To Arm Citizens

"We believe that [County Executive Blakeman] is acting outside the law," one advocate told Patch.

Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone LLP Adds Leading Elder Law Firm

Judge Dismisses Blakeman's Transgender Ban Challenge Against AG James

While James calls the judge's ruling a "tremendous victory," Blakeman "vehemently" disagrees with the federal judge's decision.

IUOE Local 30 Union Endorses Siela Bynoe for State Senate

Bynoe's momentum and excitement grows as another labor union recognizes her as the strongest advocate for organized labor and working people

County Exec Says Armed Residents Are For 'Significant Emergency': PM

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Blakeman's Armed Residents Used Only For 'Very Significant Emergency'

The county executive said those will become active to serve once training is completed and a letter clearing them from their doctor.

Dozens Join Rally Opposing Blakeman's Emergency Plan Arming Citizens

"Blakeman wants his own personal militia for some imaginary emergency," Claudia Borecky, Bellmore-Merrick Democratic Club president, said.

Protest, Petition Opposing County's Armed Deputies For Emergencies

"This is not the direction we should be going in," Nassau County Leg. Delia DeRiggi-Whitton said of the county executive's plan.

Guilty Plea For Strangling Woman To Death In Mineola: Prosecutors

Andrew Avila is charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection to the 2023 death, the Nassau County District Attorney said.

LI Woman Victim Of $30,000 Phone Scam: Police

A Brooklyn man was arrested and charged in connection to the scheme, police said.

Local 237 City Employees Union Endorses Siela Bynoe for State Senate

Labor union recognizes Bynoe as strong advocate for organized labor and the working men and women of New York

AG James Seeks Blakeman Lawsuit Thrown Out Connected To His Trans Ban

It's the latest legal maneuver between the county and the state.

Nassau County Legislative Leaders Endorse Siela Bynoe for Senate

Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton and Deputy Minority Leader Arnold Drucker Support Siela Bynoe’s Candidacy

Measles Case Confirmed On Long Island, The 1st In NY Outside NYC

It is the third case of measles in New York State and the first outside of New York City so far this year, according to officials.

Invitation to Orthodox Christian Lenten Sunday Services

Celebrate Great Lent at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East Meadow. We welcome the entire Long Island community.

Cash Stolen In Mineola Restaurant Burglary: Police

The man entered The Davenport Press through an unlocked kitchen window, police say.

Nassau Seeks Armed Deputies To Protect "Human Life During Emergency'

"It's playing to the fears that everyone has now," said Michael Moore, a member of Nassau County's FEMA Community Emergency Response Team.

Caitlyn Jenner Supports Nassau Trans Athlete Ban

Biological men face "massive advantages and undeniable differences" over women in sports, Jenner said on Monday.

Chaminade High School Grad Gets Mets Win At Spring Training

Joe Suozzi's father, Rep. Tom Suozzi, was there for his son's big moment, a report said.

FCA Honors Isabel Alysa & Sol Marie at LI Women in Philanthropy Event

Third Annual Breakfast and Fashion show benefits FCA programs that help women and families

BFCU Provides Small Business Recovery Grants to 3 LI Not-for-Profits

Pal-O-Mine Equestrian, Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society, and Ladles of Hope Each Awarded $10,000

Blakeman Sues AG James For Cease & Desist Of Transgender Athlete Ban

The county executive announced the federal lawsuit on Wednesday.

Blakeman Challenges AG James Cease & Desist Of Transgender Ban

The county executive said, "The attorney general's reaction is contrary to the law."

Online Petition Seeks To Reverse Athletic Ban For Transgender Women

Legislator Arnold Drucker said Nassau County Executive Blakeman "must immediately get out of the divisive culture wars."

Pinelawn Receives 'Certified Audubon Classic Sanctuary' Status

Seventh Worldwide to Achieve Esteemed Certification

Man Burglarizes Mineola Spa: Police

The man stole cash from the register and drawers, police say.

Nassau Transgender Athletes Ban 'Illegal, Will Be Struck Down': NYCLU

County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the controversial executive order on Thursday.

Woman Recorded Getting Undressed By Exterminator In Mineola: Police

Walter Rivas of Joroba Pest Control faces a count of unlawful surveillance, police said.

New LI Ban Keeps Transgender Athletes From Competing With Women: PM

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Bethpage Offers Qualifying Taxpayers 4 Free Tax Filing Options

Nassau County Bans Transgender Athletes From Competing With Women

The ban, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, takes effect immediately.

Medicare Update— Denials and Appeals

By Barry Klitsberg

Officer Hurt Making Probation Visit In Mineola: Police

Michael Thomas was combative with officers on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

Queen of Peace Cemetery to Host Stations of the Cross Ceremony

Westbury Cemetery to Host Inaugural Stations of the Cross Prayer Service to Mark Opening of 2024 Lenten Season

Florida Man Charged In 'Wide-Ranging' Drug Conspiracy: Nassau DA

Devin Magarian is accused of writing tens of thousands of prescriptions for narcotics, prosecutors said.

Mineola Awarded $4.5 Million To Revitalize Downtown

The funding comes from the state's NY Forward program.

Home Health Aide Beat, Took Cane From Elderly Man In Nassau: Police

The man, who has cognitive disorder, was struck, and was forced out of his vehicle to get a car service, police say.

Man Tried To Break Into Mineola Home: Police

The man could not get into the home and was arrested shortly after, police say.

Rediscover Ancient Christianity – About the Orthodox Church

Introduction to the Orthodox Christian Church and invitation to the Sunday Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East Meadow.