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Long Island Pet Expo in Brentwood to Bring Pooches and Fun
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - The Long Island spring is in the air! As Mach comes into the picture this week, there are some great events that are happing. Everything from some great music events to other live shows are going on around the different communities that make up our Long Island home as a way to help us look ahead ... by Cynthia |
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4 of 5 Deadliest Pedestrian Roads on Long Island
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - A recent report released by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign has revealed that four out of the five deadliest roads for pedestrians in the region are located on Long Island. Topping the list is the Hempstead Turnpike in Nassau County, where fourteen pedestrians were killed between the ... by Ralph |
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State Official Asks for More Funding for Long Island Schools
Monday, February 25, 2013 - New York Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci joined with members of the Assembly Minority delegation today to ask Governor Cuomo to consider boosting the finances delegated to public schools on Long Island. Lupinacci’s plan calls for an increase amounting to an average of $66.00 more per ... by Ralph |
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Bring March in With Great Music and Good Times
Sunday, February 24, 2013 - When it comes to great music there are few genres that can really capture a following like Doo Wop and Blues. These music genres command a major part of music history with some really big names that are heralded through the years. With March just a few more days away, and Spring a little bit ... by Cynthia |
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Christiano's Italian Restaurant to Close
Sunday, February 24, 2013 - There are certain parts of your life that you can look at and simply think about another, monumental part. For instance, the much debated inspiration for Billy Joel's hit " Scenes From an Italian Restaurant ,” which is now owned by the Singh Hospitality Group, plans to close and be ... by James |
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Long Island Pet Expo Hosts Family Night on March 1st
Sunday, February 24, 2013 - Pet enthusiasts on Long Island won’t want to miss out on the fourth annual Long Island Pet Expo, scheduled to take place at the Suffolk Community College Expo Center in Brentwood on March 1-3. A new event has been added to the schedule for March 1 st , called “Family ... by Ralph |
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Judge Halts Hospital Closure
Saturday, February 23, 2013 - A couple weeks back, Long Island residents found out that the trustees of the State University of New York (SUNY) had voted unanimously to close Long Island Community Hospital (LICH) in order to save money. The institution has been struggling with budgetary concerns, and LICH was one of a ... by Ralph |
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New Canon Headquarters to Bring New Jobs to Melville
Friday, February 22, 2013 - Some good news for those who are looking at a long job hunt. It may have just gotten a little bit better. Hundreds of Canon employees are beginning to set up shop in their new U.S. headquarters in Melville .
The company, popular for its camera and photocopier products, is moving its ... by Ed |
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ESPN Matches NBC's TV Deal to Carry Big East Basketball
Friday, February 22, 2013 - If you enjoy watching Big East college basketball then you are going to be very happy to hear about the new TV deal that sports entertainment network, ESPN , has just scored. The sports network giant is announcing that they have just matched NBC's offer to buy the television rights to the Big ... by Joseph |
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Long Island Economy Rests Upon Start Ups?
Friday, February 22, 2013 - Everyone on Long Island is impatiently waiting to see what happens with the economic development of the area. With gas prices rising uncontrollably , strange proposals from Somali Pirates to bail out fiscally strapped Nassau County , and a loss of businesses due to Hurricane Sandy, there are ... by Joseph |
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