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Appellate court dismisses challenge to Caithness plant
mark.harrington@newsday.comAn appellate court panel has tossed out one of the last legal challenges to the Caithness power plant in Yaphank, giving the Brookhaven Town board a crucial approval for the plant. A lawyer for opponents of the plant, including an apartment complex and...Tags: Justice System, Court Administration, Long Island Power Authority, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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Election Day Checklist for Suffolk County
POLLS. Election Day is Tuesday. Polls will open in Suffolk County at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. ELIGIBLE VOTERS. Residents who are registered voters with the Suffolk County Board of Elections are eligible to cast ballots. A registration may have been...Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Voting, Election Day, Voting Machines, Local Elections
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Obama, McCain campaign volunteers on Long Island
jennifer.maloney@newsday.comBehind a Uniondale accounting office, eight kids leaned over broad white poster boards, and with bright markers spelled out O-B-A-M-A on signs destined for store windows. Inside the office, in a small backroom donated to the local Obama campaign, a...Tags: Election Day, Republican National Conventions, Huntington (Suffolk, New York), Mineola, Freeport
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How LI voted
Based on polling place communities. Data provided by the Nassau and Suffolk boards of elections. Community; DEMOCRATS (Clinton / Obama ); REPUBLICANS (McCain / Romney / Huckabee / Paul NASSAU Albertson 68% 30% 59% 26% 6% 5% Atlantic Beach 74 25 60 27...Tags: Wantagh, Valley Stream, Central Islip, Babylon (Suffolk, New York), Mineola
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Classrooms without walls
christina.hernandez@newsday.comOn a Friday last month so blustery that umbrellas provided little shelter from the chilling rains, several William Floyd High School students elected to spend the morning outdoors. They sloshed through the mud of the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge...Tags: Brookhaven (Suffolk, New York), Clubs and Associations, Animals, Medford, Wildlife
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Yaphank shopping center gets OKs
daniel.wagner@newsday.comBrookhaven Walk -- the 850,000-square-foot outdoor shopping center proposed for a portion of the former "Willy World" site in Yaphank -- has received two key approvals, including one that the Pine Barrens Commission has never granted before. The project,...Tags: Brookhaven (Suffolk, New York), William Floyd Parkway, Long Island Expressway
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Voter Registration
Nassau County Board of Elections...and more NASSAU COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS Mineola 516-571-2411 www.co.nassau.ny.us/boe/ NEW YORK STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS 800-FOR-VOTE (800-367-8683) www.elections.state.ny.us/ SUFFOLK COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS...Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Mineola, Political Candidates, Nassau County
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Paring down plans for Yaphank jail
STAFF WRITERSDitch the fancy executive locker rooms. Scrap a $6-million storage facility. Tighten up the design throughout. After reviewing Suffolk County's plans for a new 1,280-bed jail in Yaphank, newly elected Sheriff Vincent DeMarco said he had a host of...Tags: Suffolk County (New York), New Suffolk, Elections, Metal and Mineral, Local Elections
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Government Contracts - 12/1/04
This is a listing of government contracts based on data from Federal Business Opportunities. Alken Industries Inc., Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-6217, is being awarded a $111,360 contract from NAVICP, 700 Robbins Ave. Philadelphia, Pa 19111-5098, for aircraft...Tags: Utah, Ronkonkoma, Freeport, Stony Brook, Farmingdale
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Government Contracts - 5/24/04
This is a listing of government contracts based on data from Federal Business Opportunities. Advanced Logic Resources, Inc., 244 Mill Road Yaphank, NY 11980-9745, is being awarded a $29,175 contract from Defense Supply Center Columbus P.O. Box 16595...Tags: Setauket, Plainview, Edgewood, Contracts, Farmingdale
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The Coming of the Iron Horse
Staff WriterTo some, the idea seemed like an impossible dream. Travelers who wanted to go from New York to Boston would no longer have to devote a minimum of 16 hours by steamer, or several days aboard an out-of-date 5-mph stagecoach. Instead, they would have...Tags: Central Islip, Manorville, History, St. George, Sprague
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Hitler's LI Legion
Staff WriterIn the summer of 1936, the still-distant threat of Nazism cast an unexpected shadow across the hinterlands of Long Island. That spring, Adolf Hitler had been preparing for war. His newly mobilized troops rolled into the Rhineland, unopposed by the...Tags: Justice System, History, Richard Wagner, Crimes, Court Administration
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