The New York State Commission on Property Tax Relief, chaired by Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi, issued its preliminary report and is calling for a cap on the property tax cap levy of school taxes at 4 percent or 120 percent of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), whichever is less. FULL STORY

As North Hempstead Town explores strategies to manage municipal solid waste beyond 2010 when existing agreements run out, Supervisor Jon Kaiman is preparing to take greater control of solid waste processing in the town through flow control. FULL STORY

Westbury businessman Joe King has signed on once again to be a major sponsor of the 2008 Nick Katsounis Memorial Wheelchair 10 Kilometer Championship Race. FULL STORY

Runners, walkers and wheelchair athletes of all ages and levels of ability, are cordially invited to join with David Lerner Associates and the Greater Long Island Running Club (GLIRC) for the 17th annual David Lerner Associates Long Island Police Appreciation Run... FULL STORY