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The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing will be at least $600 million, the third largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, after no one matched the winning numbers in latest draw.Read Full ...

Peter Levine says immigration law must address what it means to be a citizen beyond passing a civics test.Read Full Article  ...

Michael Jackson appeared paranoid, repeating himself and shivering from chills in his final days, his longtime makeup artist testified Thursday.Read Full Article  ...

... Wyandanch and Elmont — to keep communities of color from voting together, and these communities responded with loud protest. Unfortunately, there is a dangerous recent precedent of using the county redistricting ...

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) issued the following statement on tomorrow's planned vote for... Read Full Article Author:...

Here's a copy of Rep. McCarthy's latest blast email with updates on preparations and... Read Full Article Author:... ...

Drug testing is common for highly paid NFL stars, Olympic competitors, Tour de France champions, and … your school volleyball team? Teen athletes deal with pressure on the field and in the classroom. ...

... course, emotional testimonies by County residents during public comments. Unfortunately, the County Executive has misled these agencies and the public into thinking bonding is the reason why human service ...

... Invest In Elmont business plan contest. The event is free and open to all.  ...

The latest breakthrough in cancer prevention comes not from a team of experienced scientists, but from a 15-year-old high school freshman. Jack Andraka of Maryland created a new test for detecting pancreatic ...

... to file a Freedom of Information Law request to find out what the town had done to the plan. He told Confidential the town’s latest proposal is “no longer consistent” with the principles in the original ...

... symptom. A symptom of an underlying psychological illness. As such, the Sanitation Department should have him psychologically evaluated and drug tested. He might be a walking time bomb. The Sanitation ...

... A simple test is all that's needed. ...

This hearing was important for all riders of Long Island Bus. It brought Democrats and Republicans together in an effort to listen to the people. The testimony was very moving and I was particularly pleased ...

... in protest over the behind the scenes maneuvering the board undertook in order to prevent the attorney from speaking at the next public session as was advertised and which resulted in a large community ...

... to put your convictions to the test Patrick. Gut check time. Let's see if you have the courage. ...

... “This game is generating a lot of excitement and energy for the tournament. The Viscardi team is ready and the Elmont Boys will be putting their skills to the test in a way they have never experienced,” ...

Elmont Memorial High School Advanced Placement Spanish student Mariolbis Rosa won Second Place at the Hofstra University Spanish Poetry Contest on April 1.  High school students from all of Long Island ...

... is its greatest strength is its diversity. I think Elmont will eventually get what it needs by having a great big, loud persistent voice.” She mentioned that the shopping areas used to be vibrant. “Hempstead ...

... in Elmont.  That is a subject of grave concern to residents.  At a hearing last year many of our residents gave testimony on the poor water quality that we are experiencing.  We heard from Ms. Sandra Smith ...