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By Christian Abbatecola November 12, 2013
An Elmont church and Uniondale bank were both robbed over the past day.
By Wendy L November 12, 2013
The debate between who's the tallest building in the nation is closed. The new World Trade Center will reign over the Willis Tower in Chicago as the tallest in the nation.
By Christian Abbatecola November 08, 2013
A Queens man working for a Nassau County Home Depot used the company’s charity matching program to steal thousands of dollars.
By Christian Abbatecola November 07, 2013
Many Long Islanders may not have seen a Blockbuster store in years, but the video chain is now officially shuttering its doors.
By Christian Abbatecola November 06, 2013
As voters took to the polls yesterday a majority of New Yorkers voted in favor of expanding casino gambling.
By Vickie Moller November 05, 2013
Together with NYS Sen. Tony Avella (D-Bayside) and NYS Assemblyman Edward C. Braunstein (D-Bayside), Rep. Steve Israel (D-Huntington) Monday called for immediate passage of legislation to move Election Day from the first Tuesday to the ...
By Wendy L October 31, 2013
A couple shopping at the Macy's in Roosevelt Field Mall claim to be the target of racial profiling. The couple has filed a lawsuit seeking $2 million.
By Vickie Moller October 31, 2013
As part of large scale redevelopment efforts, Community Development Corporation of Long Island, Conifer Realty, LLC and the Long Island Regional Economic Development Council Tuesday unveiled a 36-unit affordable housing complex at a ribbon cutting ...
By Vickie Moller October 29, 2013
Contrary to President Obama's pledge that people who like their health care plans would be able to keep them under the new Affordable Care Act, more than two million Americans have been told they cannot ...
By Christian Abbatecola October 29, 2013
Long Island was decimated by the Superstorm which struck last October, but has made great strides in returning to normalcy.
By Sharon Lindell October 22, 2013
Although it may seen early, it is a perfect time to start thinking about holiday shopping and want to save money, layaway might be an option for you!
By Christian Abbatecola October 20, 2013
Nearly a million Toyota cars are being recalled for safety issues.
By Vickie Moller October 18, 2013
As a forerunner in education and innovation, Stony Brook University was one of the first academic institutions to respond to the recession of 2008 by instituting the Corporate Education Training (CET) Transitional Certificate Training Program, ...
By Christian Abbatecola October 16, 2013
A potential deal to prevent default may soon be announced by the Senate, but the House has still not moved to raise the debt ceiling.
By Christian Abbatecola October 13, 2013
Users of Google services may soon see their pictures popping up in targeted advertisements.
By Vickie Moller October 10, 2013
In keeping with the growing demand for vibrant, mixed-use, walkable downtown centers to revitalize the economic, social and cultural climate of Long Island, State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle announced Monday that he has secured $500,000 ...
By Wendy L October 10, 2013
If you're currently receiving the Basic STAR exemption as a homeowner, find out what you need to do in order to continue to receive exemption for school property taxes. You can save as much as ...
By Christian Abbatecola October 09, 2013
The president held a conference yesterday to discuss the country’s current financial crisis.
By Christian Abbatecola October 06, 2013
One of the world’s largest software companies was the target of two hacking attempts targeting both customer and company information.
By Vickie Moller October 04, 2013
"Exciting News: Construction Begins for Our New School Building This Week," a September 4 news release on the Riverhead Charter School website reads--and Thursday nearly all of the school's 300 students turned out at the ...