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Nassau Standard area weekly mass times

By Nassau Standard | Jun 29, 2024

The following parishes in the Nassau Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How much did Nassau County spend on women’s basketball teams in 2023?

By Nassau Standard | Jun 29, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Nassau County received $5,836,784 during the 2023 season, up 12.6% from the previous year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Nassau County in week ending June 22?

By Nassau Standard | Jun 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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New York: Nassau County’s men’s basketball teams budget increases 23.2% in 2023

By Nassau Standard | Jun 28, 2024

Men’s basketball teams from Nassau County received $8,934,106 during the 2023 season, up 23.2% from the previous year.

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Senator Rhoads campaigns against congestion pricing affecting Long Islanders

By Nassau Standard | Jun 27, 2024

Senator Rhoads has initiated a campaign to halt congestion pricing, a policy he describes as an unfair burden on Long Islanders commuting to Manhattan for various essential activities. According to Senator Rhoads, this measure negatively impacts small businesses and fails to address traffic congestion effectively.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Nassau County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 22

By Nassau Standard | Jun 26, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Nassau County in week ending June 22?

By Nassau Standard | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Martins leads donation drive for back-to-school supplies

By Nassau Standard | Jun 25, 2024

Senator Martins is spearheading a donation drive to collect new back-to-school items for local families. The initiative aims to gather essential supplies for students, including backpacks, binders, folders, spiral notebooks, marble notebooks, loose-leaf paper, lunchboxes, pencil cases, pencil sharpeners, erasers, markers, glue sticks, pens, tabbed subject dividers, rulers, index cards, colored pencils, scissors, calculators, highlighters and crayons.

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How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Nassau County in Q1?

By Nassau Standard | Jun 25, 2024

There were 10 companies in cities associated with Nassau County that received 10 FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Nassau County in week ending June 22

By Nassau Standard | Jun 24, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lawmakers push for mask-related crime bill after Hofstra stabbing incident

By Nassau Standard | Jun 24, 2024

New York State Senator Steve Rhoads, alongside Assemblymen Ed Ra and John Mikulin, held a press conference urging Governor Kathy Hochul to reconvene the legislature to pass Senate Bill S9194/Assembly Bill A10043. The proposed legislation aims to address public safety concerns by establishing new offenses related to the deceptive wearing of masks.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Nassau County in week ending June 22?

By Nassau Standard | Jun 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Nassau Standard area weekly mass times

By Nassau Standard | Jun 22, 2024

The following parishes in the Nassau Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Nassau County in week ending June 15

By Nassau Standard | Jun 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Nassau County's universities spent $6,442,407 on football teams in 2023

By Nassau Standard | Jun 21, 2024

Nassau County's eight colleges spent $6,442,407 on their football teams in 2023, a 17% increase over the previous year.

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Assemblyman Ed Ra announces winners of 2024 'There Ought To Be A Law' contest

By Nassau Standard | Jun 20, 2024

Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) hosted his sixth annual “There Ought to Be a Law” ceremony on Monday, June 17, at Mineola Middle School. The event recognized 33 semi-finalists selected to represent their classes from a total of 657 entries submitted by local schools throughout the district.

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Curran honors winners of RVC Flag Day contest

By Nassau Standard | Jun 20, 2024

Assemblyman Brian Curran (Lynbrook-21st A.D.) hosted his annual Flag Day event to honor the birthday of the American flag and the students from across the 21st Assembly District who participated in his art/essay contest. The winner from Rockville Centre was Taylor Cosenza, and the runner-up was Anastasia Lanbiris-Ma.

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Nassau County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2022-23 school year?

By Nassau Standard | Jun 19, 2024

Freeport High School stood out with 2,275 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, the most in Nassau County.

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Silent Night Therapy Sleep Director: ‘Teeth grinding or clenching can sometimes be indicative of an underlying sleep apnea condition’

By Nassau Standard | Jun 19, 2024

Michelle Sands, Sleep Apnea Director at Silent Night Therapy, stated that when a patient suffers from teeth grinding or clenching, it can be caused by sleep apnea.

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Congressman honors local nurses nominated by community members during National Nurses Week

By Nassau Standard | Jun 19, 2024

On Monday, June 17, Congressman Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04) hosted a ceremony recognizing local nurses as part of ongoing National Nurses Week celebrations in Merrick, New York.