http://therecessbell.com/recess-reportenNewsThe Recess Bellhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e2c4c7f681f9d5169386c2d778fbfab5.jpghttp://therecessbell.com/recess-reportWed, 08 Oct 2025 19:17:18 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellLiam Flynn - The Recess Belltherecessbell@gmail.comJournalism is not dead, and The Recess Bell seeks to prove it to you. The 'Recess Report' Podcast, hosted by Liam Flynn and Joshua Umahi, regularly tackles news stories at both the local level in Long Island, NY and New York City, as well as at the...false22803732-03a9-53b4-b489-18db1f8fd5f4episodichttp://therecessbell.com/recess-report
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68067041Wed, 08 Oct 2025 19:15:41 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellLiam Flynn and Joshua Umahi welcome Dr. Joylette Williams to the Recess Report! She discusses her current position as a Nassau Community College staff member and professor and how she'll transfer over all of her life experience in education and public...
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>33682025elections,countyclerk,joylettewilliams,localgovernment,localpolitics,nassaucommunitycollege,nassaucounty,politics,suburbsfalsefullhttp://therecessbell.com/recess-report
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67863816Tue, 23 Sep 2025 11:57:18 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellLiam Flynn and Joshua Umahi welcome Olena Nicks to the Recess Report! Nicks is running an election campaign for legislator in Nassau County's 5th District. She discusses her campaign & her goals for the overall betterment of Nassau County, which...
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>3244localgovernment,localpolitics,nassaucounty,olenanicks,recessbellfalsefullhttp://therecessbell.com/recess-report
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67827307Fri, 19 Sep 2025 23:46:46 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellLiam Flynn and Joshua Umahi welcome Nicole Aloise to the Recess Report. Aloise carries a bevy of legal experience as a prosecutor, having most recently worked as a Senior Assistant District Attorney in the Queens Homicide Bureau. She discusses her...
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.

]]>4029districtattorney,localgovernment,localpolitics,nassaucounty,nicolealoise,prosecutorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wayne-wink-democratic-candidate-for-nassau-county-comptroller--67812413
Wayne’s Lightning Round answers:

Best Nassau Bagel: Pop Up Bagels in Roslyn
Best Nassau Pizza: Grimaldi’s in Garden City
Mets or Yankees: Mets
Favorite Nassau Park: Massapequa Preserve 


Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.

Nassau County Expenditures: Open Checkbook: https://opencheckbook.nassaucountyny.gov/#!/year/All%20Years/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67812413Thu, 18 Sep 2025 20:51:09 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellLiam Flynn and Joshua Umahi sit down with Wayne H. Wink Jr., the Democrat running for Nassau County Comptroller. Wayne is a native Long Islander who has served North Hempstead, first as a Town Councilmember and then serving two terms as the Town...
Wayne’s Lightning Round answers:

Best Nassau Bagel: Pop Up Bagels in Roslyn
Best Nassau Pizza: Grimaldi’s in Garden City
Mets or Yankees: Mets
Favorite Nassau Park: Massapequa Preserve 


Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.

Nassau County Expenditures: Open Checkbook: https://opencheckbook.nassaucountyny.gov/#!/year/All%20Years/]]>2943comptroller,localgovernment,localpolitics,nassaucounty,politics,taxes,waynewinkfalsefullhttp://therecessbell.com/recess-report
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67799755Wed, 17 Sep 2025 21:14:47 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellLiam Flynn and Joshua Umahi have a chat with Joe Scianablo: the Marine combat veteran, former NYPD officer and prosecutor who is the Democratic candidate for the Town of Hempstead Supervisor seat. In addition to discussing his campaign's priorties, he...
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>36712025elections,electionday,joescianablo,johnferretti,localgovernment,nassaucounty,townofhempsteadfalsefullhttp://therecessbell.com/recess-report
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2nd. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67785154Tue, 16 Sep 2025 21:14:45 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellLiam Flynn and Joshua Umahi have a conversation with Seth Koslow: father, baseball coach, lifelong Nassau County resident, current Nassau County legislator in the 5th District and the Democratic candidate for the Nassau County Executive seat, running...
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting for Nassau County residents begins on Saturday, October 25, and runs through Saturday, November 2nd. All additional information can be found on vote.gov, as well as on elections.ny.gov.]]>2932bruceblakeman,eisenhowerpark,localgovernment,nassaucoliseum,nassaucommunitycollege,nassaucounty,nassauuniversitymedicalcenter,numc,politics,sethkoslowfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/liam-and-joshua-on-the-reported-kawhi-ballmer-la-clippers-scandal-and-fraud--67778538
0:00: Intro, what is journalism?
14:20: 'Pablo Torre Finds Out' synopsis
24:33: Discussion of Clippers potential fraud
1:16:27: Pablo Torre's importance]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67778538Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:17:06 +0000Liam Flynn - The Recess BellOn Wednesday, September 3rd, Pablo Torre and his award-winning podcast, 'Pablo Torre Finds Out', published a NBA-shaking report on Clippers star Kawhi Leonard receiving a $28+ million "no-show" job from the environmental company Aspiration. The...
0:00: Intro, what is journalism?
14:20: 'Pablo Torre Finds Out' synopsis
24:33: Discussion of Clippers potential fraud
1:16:27: Pablo Torre's importance]]>6071adamsilver,aspiration,ballmer,journalism,kawhi,kawhileonard,laclippers,losangelesclippers,nba,pablotorre,pablotorrefindsout,salarycapcircumvention,shams,sportsmedia,sportspodcast,stephenasmith,steveballmerfalsefull