James Galloway

James Galloway

146 Articles

Williston Park votes 3-1 to override tax cap in budget

The Williston Park Board of Trustees vote 3-1 on Monday to override the state’s property tax cap and dissent by

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East Williston responds with proposed rate in water talks

Three weeks after Williston Park issued a statement saying its longstanding negotiations with neighboring village East Williston over water rates

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GCP man burglarizes Uncle Bacala’s, gets hit by car: Police

A Garden City Park man was arrested Monday and charged breaking into Uncle Bacala’s, an Italian seafood restaurant on Jericho

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Pols rally for education reform

Assemblymembers from both parties rallied in front of the Nassau County Legislative Office Building on Sunday to call on Gov.

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Man arrested in North Hills for driving drunk on wrong side of expressway

A Dix Hills man was arrested in North Hills early Friday on drunk driving charges and for driving the wrong

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State lawmakers react to new Assembly speaker announcement

The state Assembly elected Carl Heastie of the Bronx as the chamber’s first new speaker in two decades last week,

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Winthrop opens $110 million diabetes research center

Winthrop-University Hospital this week celebrated the opening of its 95,000-square-foot, $110 million diabetes and obesity research center, signaling the end

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Mineola student receives journalism award

Sanskriti Bimal, a junior at Mineola High School, recently won two prestigious awards from the Alliance for Young Artists and

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In 2015-16, Bierwirth looks to add services

Herricks Superintendent John Bierwirth recently released his budget recommendations for the 2015-16 fiscal year, saying that for the second-straight year

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In Mineola and E. Williston elections, one candidate per race

Five words are sufficient to sum up the ticket for March elections in East Williston and Mineola: six candidates for

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Man arrested for going wrong way on LIE

A Dix Hills man was arrested in North Hills early Friday on drunk driving charges and for driving the wrong

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L.I. assemblymembers react to new speaker

stie of the Bronx as the chamber’s first new speaker in two decades last week, and three Long Island Assembly

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Bierwirth eyes more teachers, smaller classes for Herricks

Hiring teachers to reduce class sizes is front-and-center in the superintendent’s 2015-16 budget recommendation for Herricks Union Free School District, as

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A dog’s torn ACL, mended by stem cells

When Rusty, an energetic brown mixed-breed dog, tore his ACL in 2012, his owner decided against surgery, the standard procedure,

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Six incumbents, six races uncontested in New Hyde Park, Floral Park

It takes only eight words to sum up the upcoming elections in New Hyde Park and Floral Park: six positions,

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