From the Desk of Senator Craig Johnson – July 17,...
Moving Forward“The stalemate in the New York State Senate has ended. With the gridlock over, more than 130 important bills that affected localities across...
Letter: The MTA’s At It Again
It has been reported that the MTA and the developer of the Atlantic Yards in Brooklyn are renegotiating the terms of their real estate...
Phil-osophically Speaking
The job reports for June are in and the news is not good. In fact, it’s bad. Unemployment has climbed to a steep 9.5...
Letter: Yatauro Calls for Leadership in State Senate
(This letter is dated June 27.)Unemployment is still rising. Businesses continue to fail. Municipal governments require assistance to avoid further slashing of vital social...
Phil-osophically Speaking: July 3, 2009
By July of 1776 a Continental army had been fielded and had met British Regulars in several bloody engagements. But the boldest move for...
Mayor’s Message – June 26, 2009
FPM Girls Softball Team On behalf of the village board I would like to extend our congratulations to the Floral Park Memorial girls’ varsity...
Letter: Pet Safe: It’s Time for a Plan
"The biggest potential hurricane disaster on the Atlantic Coast is in the New York City, northern New Jersey, western Long Island metropolitan area,” writes...
Letter: Heart Association to U.S. Senators: Pass Josh Miller HEARTS Act
This past week was the American Heart Association’s National CPR and AED Awareness Week. It is an occasion to remind us all how vital...
Letter: Thanks for Your Generous Support
This is a sincere thank you to all the volunteers and the community who supported our recent book sale. The proceeds of the sale...
From the Desk of Senator Craig Johnson – June 12, 2009
Legislation to Protect NY State Residents From Phone ‘Spoofing’ Passes SenateThe State Senate unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Senator Craig Johnson that would protect...
