"I believe our town is one of nicest places to live in America and I aim to keep it that way," Jon Kaiman told Anton Community Newspapers in an interview just two days after his nomination as the Democrats' choice for North Hempstead Town Supervisor. A resident of Great Neck for 13 years (and a 23-year resident of Nassau County), this 40-year-old attorney has already served town government as commissioner of public safety, dealing with code enforcement, emergency management, town security, parking enforcement, harbor control, and animal control. And he has served, informally, as one of Town Supervisor May Newburger's senior advisors. FULL STORY

The Herricks District voted in its school budget with a yes vote of 1,925 as opposed to a no vote of 1,394. The proposition, transferring monies for roof replacement, was passed with a yes vote of 1841 as opposed to the no vote of 1097. FULL STORY