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Town Budget Stuck in Limbo

Last Thursday, Islip officials presented a budget for FY2027 that would institute an 18% tax increase as municipalities continue to grapple with a blizzard of unfunded mandates from Albany. The budget for the Town is now in limbo, as Supervisor Angie Carpenter (R-West Islip) sponsored the motion but none of...

Islip, NY · 2d
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Carey rolls to semifinal win over Mepham

Locked in Carey's vault for 10 weeks, the time to call a much-practiced gadget play finally came late in the second quarter of Friday night's Nassau Conference II football semifinal. And the ...

Bellmore, NY · 19h

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Carol Schmitt is more than just the ‘PEZ Lady’ to Bellmore

Some Bellmore residents may recall Carol Schmitt as the mother who helped improve their neighborhood playground, while others know her from school events or religious education classes at St. Barnabas Church. But to generations of children who have visited her home on Halloween, she’s simply the “PEZ Lady.”

Bellmore, NY · 1d
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Trader Joe’s plans next Long Island store in Massapequa Park

Trader Joe’s is adding another Long Island store, this time on Nassau’s South Shore. A company spokesperson confirmed to Greater Long Island that a Massapequa-area location is in the works. Newsday reported the grocer is expected to take over the former Rite Aid at 5125 Merrick Road in Massapequa Park, with an opening projected for 2027.

Massapequa Park, NY · 1d
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Town of Babylon proposes 5.8% tax hike; Supervisor takes pay cut amid resident backlash

At a recent public hearing, several residents voiced frustration over the proposed increase, arguing that local taxes have become increasingly difficult to afford.

Babylon, NY · 1d

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Village of Hempstead – Public Hearing Notice

The Village of Hempstead Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Village Hall to consider a proposed Local Law amending Chapter 119, Article VI, entitled “Veterans Exemption.”. The proposed legislation would add a new provision, § 119-31, entitled “Full...

Hempstead, NY · 2d

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Eisenhower Park Gets Its First Holiday Train as LuminoCity Lights Up for a Fifth Winter

The LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival switched on at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow on Wednesday, November 11, for its fifth holiday season at the park. It runs nightly through Sunday, January 3, 2027, and this year it adds something the park has never had: a holiday train ride, called the Lumi Express, that carries guests through the lit grounds.

East Meadow, NY · 1d

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Massapequa educators step into new leadership roles

Kristen Meoli has been appointed as the district’s new supervisor for special education, while former social studies teacher Michael Lisa has assumed Meoli’s previous position as new dean of students. Meoli said this is her 12th year in the district, and interviewed for the position after it became...

Massapequa, NY · 2d

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Sprint Football Overwhelms Molloy, 56-0

UNIONDALE, N.Y. – The Navy sprint football team unleashed a relentless rushing attack and pitched a dominant defensive shutout to rout Molloy 56-0 at the Mitchel Field Athletic Complex on Friday evening in Uniondale, N.Y. The Midshipmen (7-1, 4-0) accumulated 526 yards of total offense, including 413 yards on...

Annapolis, MD · 22h

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Legislators Drucker & Russell Invite Property Owners to Register for Tax Exemptions at Homeowner Exemption Liaison Program (HELP) Event Nov. 12

Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) and Legislator Viviana L. Russell (D - Westbury) are partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to bring the Homeowner Exemption Liaison Program (HELP) to the Hicksville Public Library on Thursday, Nov. 12. During HELP events,...

Nassau County, NY · 2d

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Locust Valley students celebrate Halloween with annual Safe Halloween event

Hundreds of children and their families gathered at Locust Valley Middle and High School on Oct. 29 for its annual Safe Halloween celebration. Organized by the high school student government and school clubs, the after-school event brought the Falcon community together for games, treats and Halloween fun. For an $8...

Locust Valley, NY · 1d

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East Meadow siblings leave their mark on the national fencing scene

For East Meadow siblings Amelie and Aaron Cao, fencing has become more than an extracurricular activity. In just a few years, the two have developed into nationally recognized competitors, earning bronze medals at major competitions and establishing themselves among the country's top fencers in their respective age groups. Amelie, 15,...

East Meadow, NY · 1d

New York Post

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Port Washington football breaks 50-year drought — and isn’t stopping there

On Friday, Port Washington’s varsity football team won its first playoff game since Gerald Ford was president. The Vikings (7-2) routed Plainview-Old Bethpage 40-0 in the opening round, snapping a postseason drought dating to 1976 and advancing to the Nassau County semifinals. “We’re not satisfied just because we won a game,” senior right tackle Max Eynon, who protects his twin brother, QB Harry Eynon, told The Post. “There’s no surprise on this field, and with this team that we got here. This was the goal, and we’re still going.” Brothers Harry Eynon, left, and Max Eynon stand after varsity football practice at Paul D. Schreiber High School in Port Washington, N.Y., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. Heather Khalifa for NY Post The fourth seed has its toughest task yet waiting Saturday at Hofstra University: the undefeated and top-seeded Massapequa Chiefs, who snapped Garden City’s nation-leading 68-game win streak on the same field in September. “They’re a great team. … But it’s about us and what we do right here,” Harry Eynon added. Righting the ship The Vikings aren’t looking back half a century to the days of disco, but instead to last year, when Port Wash fell to Syosset 49-48 on

Port Washington, NY · 1d

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Planning begins for second annual Sea Cliff film festival

Sea Cliff Arts Council board members and local filmmakers have begun planning for the 2027 Sea Cliff Film Festival. Organizers met with major stakeholders, like volunteers, sponsors, filmmakers and venue hosts to share their vision for the second annual festival. The festival is set for June 12 and 13, with...

Sea Cliff, NY · 1d

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Seaford board makes motion to further show gratitude to veterans

It was all about the veterans as Seaford School District Board of Education held their meeting the evening after Veteran’s Day to formally show their gratitude and thank the school and community for the way they celebrated those who have given their all and continue to serve for the freedoms we all enjoy in this country.

Seaford, NY · 1d

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Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Long-standing store set to close in village and tennis team crowned state champs

J&R Discount store to close in Massapequa Park, residents up-in-arms. Discount store J&R is set to close in Massapequa Park on Jan. 31 after more than 50 years in business. One local resident said the community may boycott the store’s replacement. Port Washington girls tennis wins first state championship.

Massapequa Park, NY · 9h

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County Roofing Highlights Nearly 40 Years Serving Hicksville

""On a tight Hicksville lot, where everything goes is a real question, and it's one you answer before the crew shows up. A contractor who hasn't looked at the access is a contractor who loses half a day to it, and that half day comes out of your schedule rather than theirs.""

Hicksville, NY · 22h

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Sam Tsang earns honors for work with Seaford Chamber of Commerce

Sam Tsang, a longtime entrepreneur and member of the Seaford Chamber of Commerce, was recognized as Seaford’s Businessperson of the Year during the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce’s 41st annual Businessperson of the Year & Legislative Breakfast on Oct. 30. The event, held at the Crest Hollow...

Seaford, NY · 1d

Finding Connecticut

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Kouzina opening second Greek taverna location in Fairfield this winter

Kouzina opening second Greek taverna location in Fairfield this winter Kouzina is opening its second Greek taverna location this winter at 52 Sanford Street in ... The post Kouzina opening second Greek taverna location in Fairfield this winter first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Fairfield, CT · 2d

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PayMore Started With One Massapequa Store on Broadway. It Just Opened Number 150

A business that began as a single storefront on Broadway in Massapequa now has 150 locations. PayMore, the electronics buy-and-sell chain headquartered in Massapequa, announced on November 10 that it had reached the milestone with the opening of a store in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on November 2. From one shop...

Massapequa, NY · 2d