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    Jul 26, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  1. LETTERS

    Driving on LI - together It may be that "slugging" - the type of carpooling popular in a portion of the Washington D.C. area - is not an alternative to driving alone on Long Island, but Long Island Transportation Management is a reliable method of...

    Tags: Douglaston, Melville, Immigration, Antonio Martinez, Demographics

    2. Jul 26, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  2. Bike ride raises funds for wounded soldiers

    jesse.cozzetti@newsday.com
    Hundreds of soldiers who had survived traumatic injuries hopped on bicycles and pedaled down Ocean Parkway in Babylon on Friday to raise donations for combat-wounded soldiers. Unfazed by the almost 20-mile bike ride and disabilities including amputated...

    Tags: Alaska, Gardens and Parks, North Carolina, Fires, Ocean Parkway

    3. Jul 25, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  3. Mortgage tax revenue down about 42% for LI

    Mortgage tax collection across Long Island plunged about $94 million, or 42 percent, in the first half of this year compared with the same period in 2007, a result of continued weakness in the real estate market and a soft economy, according to the county clerks.
    chau.lam@newsday.com
    Mortgage tax collection across Long Island plunged about $94 million, or 42 percent, in the first half of this year compared with the same period in 2007, a result of continued weakness in the real estate market and a soft economy, according to the county...

    Tags: State Budgets, Beach Vacations, Nassau County, Brookhaven, Local Authority

    4. Jul 22, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  4. Outdoor yoga classes across Long Island

    It's time to get out of the yoga studio and into the fresh air.
    Special to Newsday
    It's time to get out of the yoga studio and into the fresh air. "When you practice outside, you become more inwardly aware, says Jacquie Deflorio-Reid, owner of the Om Tara Yoga Studios in Massapequa. So, to om in the air, you could just lay your sticky...

    Tags: Yoga, Beach Vacations, Cancer, Long Island, Diseases

    5. Jul 24, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  5. Babylon names first Hispanic to town board

    chau.lam@newsday.com
    The Babylon Town board made history when it appointed a union organizer who fled war-torn El Salvador in the early 1980s as its first Hispanic American member. Antonio A. Martinez, of Wheatley Heights, is an organizer with the Empire State Regional...

    Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Government, West Babylon, Minority Groups, State University of New York

    6. Jul 15, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  6. Using GPS, governments and businesses save on fuel

    patrick.whittle@newsday.com; keiko.morris@newsday.com
    The Town of Babylon installs GPS units in its boats to make sure its bay constables do not burn too much fuel while they patrol the Great South Bay. In Islip, town officials have used the tracking devices to discipline employees for driving 80 mph in a...

    Tags: Sales, Corporations, Wages and Pensions, Town of Brookhaven, Great South Bay

    7. Jul 10, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  7. State rescinds pensions of attorneys with Babylon IDA

    chau.lam@newsday.com
    The New York State Comptroller's office has rescinded nearly two decades' worth of state pension credits awarded two prominent Long Island attorneys after concluding that they are not public employees but private contractors working for the Babylon Town...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Civil and Public Service, Corporate Officers, Public Employees, New York

    8. Jul 14, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  8. Governments, businesses use GPS to save money on fuel

    patrick.whittle@newsday.com keiko.morris@newsday.com
    The Town of Babylon installs GPS units in its boats to make sure its bay constables do not burn too much fuel while they patrol the Great South Bay. In Islip, town officials have used the tracking devices to discipline employees for driving 80 mph in a...

    Tags: Sales, Corporations, Wages and Pensions, Town of Brookhaven, Great South Bay

    9. Jul 6, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  9. TOWN HALL AGENDA: TOWN OF BABYLON

    BABYLON Unless specified, meetings are at town hall, 200 E. Sunrise Hwy., North Lindenhurst. TOWN BOARD 10 a.m. July 15 PLANNING BOARD 7 p.m. Monday ZONING BOARD 6 p.m. Thursday The board will consider: Babylon: Frank and Kirsten Rudy seek to...

    Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, West Babylon, Interior Policy, Lincoln, Plymouth

    10. Jul 3, 2008 |Story| Newsday

  10. PUBLIC POOLS: A big splash for less cash

    Kids looking to splash around in the water this summer don't have to journey too far from home - or fork over too big a bundle - if they want to get wet.
    pat.burson@newsday.com
    Kids looking to splash around in the water this summer don't have to journey too far from home - or fork over too big a bundle - if they want to get wet. If your family is not up for the hike out to Splish Splash water park in Riverhead, several...

    Tags: Great South Bay, Swimming, Diving, Petroleum Industry

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