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Huntington, NY
Politics
Huntington Councilmember Claims 'Retaliation' After Board Eliminates All Staff Positions Huntington Councilmember Claims 'Retaliation' After Board Eliminates All Staff Positions
Huntington Councilmember Claims 'Retaliation' After Board Eliminates All Staff Positions A local lawmaker on Long Island is accusing her colleagues of…

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by Michael Mashburn
Ridgewood, NJ
Business
Newly Re-Elected Ridgewood Mayor Steps Down As 30-Year Owner Of Greek Restaurant Newly Re-Elected Ridgewood Mayor Steps Down As 30-Year Owner Of Greek Restaurant
Newly Re-Elected Ridgewood Mayor Steps Down As 30-Year Owner Of Greek Restaurant After nearly 30 years at the helm of It’s Greek to Me, Ridgewood…

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by Cecilia Levine
Jersey City, NJ
Obituaries
Keith Olkewicz, Jersey City Paraprofessional, Dies At 37: 'Blessing Of Decency' Keith Olkewicz, Jersey City Paraprofessional, Dies At 37: 'Blessing Of Decency'
Keith Olkewicz, Jersey City Paraprofessional, Dies At 37: 'Blessing Of Decency' Keith Olkewicz, a Jersey City native who returned to work at the district he…

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by Sam Barron
Teaneck, NJ
Politics
Teaneck Councilwoman's Bid To Bounce Blogger From Town Mailing List Fails Teaneck Councilwoman's Bid To Bounce Blogger From Town Mailing List Fails
Teaneck Councilwoman's Bid To Bounce Blogger From Town Mailing List Fails Teaneck's township manager and police department have rejected a council…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Mount Pleasant, NY
Politics
Ex-Mets Manager Bobby Valentine Tells Why He Decided To Make Pitch To Be Mayor Of His Hometown Ex-Mets Manager Bobby Valentine Tells Why He Decided To Make Pitch To Be Mayor Of His Hometown
Ex-Mets Manager Bobby Valentine Tells Why He Decided To Make Pitch To Be Mayor Of His Hometown He's been known by many as the unofficial mayor of…

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by Joe Lombardi
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Politics
Orangetown Supervisor Day Decides Not To Run For Re-Election After Social Media Firestorm Orangetown Supervisor Day Decides Not To Run For Re-Election After Social Media Firestorm
Orangetown Supervisor Day Decides Not To Run For Re-Election After Social Media Firestorm Following a social media firestorm, Orangetown Supervisor…

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by Zak Failla
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Politics
Rockaway Mayor's Suit Against Council Is Remarkably Familiar Rockaway Mayor's Suit Against Council Is Remarkably Familiar
Rockaway Mayor's Suit Against Council Is Remarkably Familiar Former Rockaway Township Mayor Michael Dachisen was in the midst of a lawsuit against the…

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by Cecilia Levine
Mount Pleasant, NY
Politics
Westchester Candidate Embroiled In Controversy Over Racially Charged Tweets Westchester Candidate Embroiled In Controversy Over Racially Charged Tweets
Westchester Candidate Embroiled In Controversy Over Racially Charged Tweets An Ossining 29-year-old seeking a seat on the Village Board withdrew his…

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by Jon Craig
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Politics
Mahwah Mayor Recall Bid: Petition Has Enough Verified Signatures To Proceed Mahwah Mayor Recall Bid: Petition Has Enough Verified Signatures To Proceed
Mahwah Mayor Recall Bid: Petition Has Enough Verified Signatures To Proceed Opponents of Mahwah Mayor William Laforet said Wednesday that they have…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Armonk, NY
Politics
Astorino Deputy Named Chief Of Staff In Clarkstown Astorino Deputy Named Chief Of Staff In Clarkstown
Astorino Deputy Named Chief Of Staff In Clarkstown A high-profile member of Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's inner circle has been hired by…

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by Kathy Reakes