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New York Senator Calling for More Casinos
Friday, March 15, 2013 - What do you think about casinos? Are they a great way to make big revenues for the state or are they a drain on society? There are many people who feel both ways on the issue, but one Senator feels that New York needs at least three more to help us out of the fiscal crisis and to expand a ... by Joseph |
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Long Island's Oldest St. Patrick's Day Parade is 79 Years Old
Friday, March 15, 2013 - Don't you just love traditions and parades? When they are both combined together, they make for an incredible moment that can be enjoyed by family and friends. St. Patrick's Day is a day of tradition, but it is also a day of parades. Throughout the country there will be several St. Patrick's Day ... by Cynthia |
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Long Island Farm Bureau Focuses on Immigration
Friday, March 15, 2013 - This week, Long Island Farm Bureau member Joe Gergela discussed the importance of immigrant workers in the Long Island economy in detail. Gergela, along with other leaders in the Long Island business community, are calling for immigration reform, namely improvements to the system overall, ... by John |
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New Charter School in Riverhead Moves Ahead
Thursday, March 14, 2013 - The great thing about education is that there is not a one size fits all type of program. There is plenty of innovation, creativity, and room to provide outstanding opportunities for education to children. This is found in many of the charter schools that are dotting the landscape. Here on Long ... by Janet |
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Small Businesses on Long Island Report Improvements
Thursday, March 14, 2013 - The general thinking these days is that economic conditions on Long Island are pretty dire, but there may be some hope after all. A new study sponsored by the Bethpage Federal Credit Union and conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research reveals that there have been ... by John |
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Enjoy a St. Patrick's Day Meal At A Great Long Island Restaurant
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - St. Patrick's Day is a great time of not only celebrating the Irish Heritage, but enjoying some fantastic food as well! That does not mean that you have to wait until St. Patty's Day. You can get the party started as soon as today or wait until the weekend of St. Patrick's Day. There are ... by James |
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Improvements in Financial Health and Business Conditions Across Long Island
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - There is no question that the financial health of the country is in serious jeapordy. And, with the new jobs report not really all that flowering in its news, there is little to be all that happy about. Long Island businesses have had their fair share of troubles as well with Hurricane Sandy , ... by Joseph |
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Irish Inspired Events Around Long Island for Irish Heritage Month
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - March is here and it is a green month! Not only in the coming of spring, but also in its title as Irish-American Heritage Month. The usual celebration is on St. Patrick's Day where everything is an emerald green and the beer flows quite freely in many places. However, there are a lot more ways to ... by Cynthia |
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Long Island Man Risks His Life to Save a Family from a Fire
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - Jeff Arnold, a Long Island man, recently had the misfortune of losing all of his property to a house fire. He didn’t lose his life or his family though, and that was thanks to the intervention of a good Samaritan who was driving by at the time that the house was burning down. ... by John |
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