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Racing at Belmont Park. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Officials Announce Heightened Security Measures For Belmont Stakes

Backpacks, coolers, luggage and large bags are banned from going beyond the parking lot of the race track.

2013/06/06

LIPA crew at Richmond Avenue in Amityville on Nov. 2, 2012 (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Officials Demand LIPA Work Quicker To Restore Power, Improve Communications With Customers

Just over 255,000 Long Islanders remained in the dark Monday, down from more than 935,000 immediately after the storm.

2012/11/05

Nassau County police cruiser (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS/File)

Report: Nearly 100 Nassau County Police Officers Accept Early Retirement Deals

In addition to the 98 officers, 51 civilian members of the Civil Service Employees Association also accepted a separate deal, according to a report. Collectively, the moves are estimated to save Nassau County more than $20 million a year.

2012/04/02

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano (credit: Photo/Mona Rivera)

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano Plans To Cut 130 Workers

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano says he will lay off 130 municipal employees and redeploy 160 members of the police department. The cuts would go into effect July 1.

2011/06/13

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