Gov. Chris Christie Seeks Waiver From No Child Left Behind
Gov. Chris Christie says his administration has developed a new system for reviewing and rating school performance for the state's annual schools report card.
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Gov. Chris Christie says his administration has developed a new system for reviewing and rating school performance for the state's annual schools report card.
The village of Lynbrook is going green, launching a major new lighting project that brings solar and other energy efficient lighting throughout the village.
Numerous tents, books and other possessions were also recovered by sanitation workers and police officers during the raid.
Joe Dwyer and his family adopted Daniel after hearing his incredible story and hopes to spread the word about animals in similar situations.
There have been two disturbing flashing incidents near St. Anthony's High School in South Huntington, Long Island.
Police released surveillance images Monday of the suspect that police say tried to rape a 27-year-old woman inside her apartment building. Thursday police arrested Imre Meszesan, 35, of MacDonough Street in Brooklyn.
A judge ruled against the Occupy Wall Street protesters on Tuesday, saying they could return to Zuccotti but without their sleeping bags, tarps and tents.
Folks in the Tri-State Area haven't been too kind about the choice - at least not on our Facebook page.
Yaphank fire commissioner Bill Peters says he's pushing for a cell tower to be installed even though the proposal is unpopular with many in the community.
Could the Kim and Kris divorce be the last stop in the Kardashian gravy train? According to Yahoo News, a grassroots effort to have the Kardashian kicked off the boob tube (or in their case it's more like butt than boob). Kourtney and Kim Take New York may just be the last Kardashian season the E! Network airs
The man who provided crucial testimony in the sex abuse case against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has broken his silence.
Suffolk County police say 25-year-old Nicholas Lobianco handed a Rite Aid employee a note demanding prescription drugs. They say Lobianco then ran away before the employee could comply.
He was convicted in 2009 of denying taxpayers honest services by concealing a deal with a business associate who paid him as a consultant.
Police say the two men entered Soven Restaurant at 28 East 13th Street and removed cash from the establishment.
