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NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2023 • 3:30 PM

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2023   •  3:30 PM

Franklin Square Public Library

19 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!

Nassau County has been addressi...

Legislator Gaylor & Assemblyman Ra Host "Medicare Made Clear" Community Forum

Franklin Square, NY—On April 11, Legislator John Giuffré and Assemblyman Ed Ra hosted a Medicare Made Clear event at Franklin Square Public Library. The program was led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance sp...

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 8th Legislative District

• Wednesday, April 12, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM •

Echo Park (parking lot) - 399 Nassau Blvd., West Hempstead

Legislator John Giuffré is hosting the NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center Mobile M...

Medicare Made Clear

TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2023 - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Franklin Square Public Library - 19 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, ...

Legislature Makes Tax Exemptions for Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers More Accessible

Mineola, NY---On February 27^th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed a local law to lower the number of years that volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers need to serve before qualifying for a partial tax exemption on their count...

Legislature honors West Hempstead Twins for Black History Month

Mineola, NY - On February 27^th, the Nassau County Legislature held their Black History Month celebration. The Majority Caucus selected as their honorees, West Hempstead High School seniors and twins Gloria and Victoria Guerrier, who are both at t...

Legislature honors Top Cops for February 2023

Mineola, NY - On February 27th, the Nassau County Legislature honored four Nassau County Police Officers from the 1st Precinct as Top Cops for February 2023, for their heroic actions rescuing a victim during a fire in Roosevelt.On November 4th, O...

Legislator Giuffre Attends Dome Lighting for Holocaust Remembrance Day

Mineola, NY— On January 25th, Legislator John Giuffré joined with County Executive Bruce Blakeman, County Comptroller Elaine Phillips, Legislators Mazi Melesa Pilip and Arnold Drucker and Jewish faith leaders from around the county to...

Nassau County Legislature Honors NCPD Officer Who Saved Life For Top Cop

Mineola, NY---On January 23rd, the Nassau County Legislature honored 8th Precinct Nassau County Police Officer Chelsea Penn for her heroic rescue of a woman on a train tracks, who was trying to commit suicide.

On September 11th, 2022, Officer Penn was on p...

Legislator Giuffre Has Safety Lighting Installed at West Hempstead Temple

West Hempstead, NY— On January 5th, Nassau County Legislator John J. Giuffrè assisted in the unveiling of newly-installed advanced rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFB). These RRFBs were installed in front of the Temple of Young I...

Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars in the 8th Legislative District

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré is hosting two 2023 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2024-202...

Nassau County Legislature Honors NCPD Officer with ALS as Top Cop For December

On December 19^th, the Nassau County Legislature honored Nassau County Police Department Officer Wayne Resnick from the 4^th Precinct as their Top Cop for December 2022. Officer Resnick was diagnosed with ALS in April of 2022 yet continued to show up for wo...

Nassau County Legislature Celebrates Italian Culture and Heritage Month

On October 24th, the Nassau County Legislature celebrated Italian Heritage and Culture Month by recognizing the achievements of Italian and Italian American Nobel Prize Laureates. Joseph Sciame, President of the Sons of Italy Foundation, Inc. and Chair of...

Nassau County Legislature Honors Top Cops for October 2022

The Nassau County Legislature honored two Nassau County Police Department Officers from the 2nd Precinct for their work in recovering a stolen car and catching a suspect who was tied to multiple car thefts in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. They are the Legi...

Giuffre, Miller, and Ra Work to Get Franklin Square Pothole Filled

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré, working together with Hempstead Town Councilwoman Melissa “Missy” Miller, the Hempstead Highway Department and New York State Assemblyman Ed Ra have gotten the huge pothole on Lincoln R...

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is coming to the 8th Legislative District

Monday, October 24, 2022 • 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM Echo Park (parking lot) - 399 Nassau Blvd., West Hempstead

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré is hosting the NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center Mobile Mammography Van to ...

Giuffre Announces Food Drive Results

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré joined with Island Harvest and PSEG Long Island at their warehouse in Melville to announce the results of their massively successful Power to Feed Long Island Food Drive. The original goal was for 30,000 me...

GIUFFRÉ AND RA HOST MEDICARE MADE CLEAR EVENT IN FRANKLIN SQUARE

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré and New York State Assemblyman Ed Ra hosted a Medicare Made Clear event at Franklin Square Public Library.

The program was led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for th...

Nassau County Legislature Honors Top Cops for September

On September 19th, the Nassau County Legislature honored two Police Officers and two Narcotics Vice Squad Detectives as Legislative Top Cops for September 2022, for their quick and heroic actions in stopping a victim from being murdered by an MS-13 gang i...

GIUFFRÉ AND ASSEMBLYMAN RA HOST OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré and Assemblyman Ed Ra recently hosted an opioid overdose training seminar at the Franklin Square Library for community members to teach them how to identify the signs of an overdose, how to prevent it, and ...

YOU COULD BE SAVING HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS OFF YOUR PROPERTY TAXES!

LEGISLATOR JOHN GIUFFRÈ’S 2022 PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS WORKSHOPS

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21^ST – 1:00 PM TO 2:30 PMHillside Public Library – 155 Lakeville Rd., New Hyde Park

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29^TH – ...

OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2022  •  7:00 PM - 8:30 PMFRANKLIN SQUARE PUBLIC LIBRARY19 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square 

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on mul...

Medicare MADE CLEAR! Learn the A B C D’s of Medicare Coverage

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 20226:00 PM to 7:00 PMFRANKLIN SQUARE PUBLIC LIBRARY19 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, is designed for those who wil...

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

GIUFFRÉ SWORN IN FOR NEW TERM AS LEGISLATOR

On Monday, January 10th, John Giuffré was sworn in for the first-time, joining the Nassau County Legislature for the 14th Legislative Session covering 2022-2023.

Former Congressman Peter King administered the oath of office to the Majority Caucu...