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Mayor Bloomberg Discusses Drones
Saturday, March 23, 2013 - A couple weeks ago, a pilot who was taking an aircraft into J.F.K. Airport on Long Island reported that he had seen a drone in the air. While investigations yielded no information and the sighting remains a mystery, the pilot is not the only one in New York to be concerned about domestic ... by John |
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Cheeseburger Cheeseburger in Plainview Closes
Saturday, March 23, 2013 - There is definitely something wrong with the universe when a cheeseburger joint closes. One of the most important innovations in food, the cheeseburger, has made a lot of people very happy over the years. I would reference Wimpy from Popeye , but that would be too much. Regardless of man's love ... by James |
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LIPA Hosts Energy Efficiency Conference for Long Island Businesses
Friday, March 22, 2013 - With all of the problems that the Long Island Power Authority has had since last October, they are in the process of again redefining who they are and what they do. With the recent hike in rates , they are once again under fire, but the company also wants to push ahead with other plans. They, or ... by Joseph |
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Babylon Hosts Easter Egg Hunt This Saturday
Friday, March 22, 2013 - When it comes to Easter, many communities around Long Island hold special events and festivities to celebrate this season. Not only is it spring, but it is also a time of religious reflection and a time for families to get together. One of the biggest events during Easter weekend is an Easter egg ... by Cynthia |
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Long Island Kegel Ad Offends Rail Commuters
Friday, March 22, 2013 - An ad for Veria Living, a health and wellness TV station, has offended some commuters on the Long Island Rail Road to the point of complaining. The ad reads, “Ladies, admit it. You’re doing kegels right now.” Kegel exercises can be done anywhere without anyone ... by John |
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300 Guns Seized from Long Island Home
Thursday, March 21, 2013 - More than 300 guns were recently seized from a Long Island home located near a local high school in the town of Centereach. Many of the weapons, owned by Jay Steiner, 66, were illegal. Suffolk police received a tip from a fellow gun owner who visited Steiner's home. The guns, ... by John |
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Low Wage Workers Across Country Are Not Hopeful About Future
Thursday, March 21, 2013 - There are many people today who are not all that pleased with the way that their economic future looks. Many people who have been u nemployed for an extended period of time are not only frustrated with it, but only have low paying jobs to look forward to. And, even if they do find a job for now, ... by Ed |
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Long Island Pepsi Bottling Franchise Purchased by Honickman Group
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - Honickman Group, a company based in Pennsauken, New Jersey, has just announced that it will be purchasing Pepsi bottling franchise operations from a Long Island company, Pepsi Bottling Ventures L.L.C. Details regarding the terms which govern the transaction have not been released to the ... by John |
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Still No Deal on NY Budget
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - And we thought the federal government was the only organization that could not balance a budget. It seems that the New York lawmarkers, and Governor Andrew Cuomo , are also struggling in coming up with a deal on the New York budget. The governor and New York legislative leaders have emerged from ... by Joseph |
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