Officials made more than $1 million in improvements to the racetrack last year. New flat screen TVs, a new Hospitality Center in the clubhouse lobby, improved landscaping flanking the park's entrances, newly painted exterior fencing... FULL STORY

Hundreds rallied on the steps of the county's newly refurbished legislative building in Mineola, Feb. 19, to send County Executive Tom Suozzi a strong message: Don't turn your back on Nassau County's youth. FULL STORY