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Town of Islip eyes sending layoff notices by next week

The Town of Islip expects to begin sending out pink slips as early as the end of this week even though the number of jobs to be eliminated is in flux, Supervisor Phil Nolan said Monday.

The town board last month approved 97 layoffs to offset an anticipated $10-million budget shortfall but Nolan said Monday that only about 70 positions may be cut.

At last month's meeting, the board agreed...

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