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Fight over religious symbol roils Hamptons village
Associated Press WriterThey are largely invisible, and sometimes as simple as a small, plastic marker affixed to a utility pole. There's an eruv around the White House and one in Manhattan that sprawls from the East River to the Hudson. Now, in a village at the gateway to the...Tags: New York, Church and State Relations, Constitutional Issues, David Paterson, Orthodoxy
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Jazz man Herbie Hancock comes to Westhampton Beach
steve.parks@newsday.com'Herbie Hancock is the quintessential border crosser," wrote Down Beat magazine, unofficial arbiter of all things jazz. And that was before he became just the second jazz artist in Grammy history - the other was Stan Getz in 1965 - to snag the album of...Tags: Stan Getz, Electronics, Bill Cosby, Miles Davis, Folk Music
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Kathleen Battle to sing on LI
steve.parks@newsday.comShe was once banished from New York - or at least the Met - but lyric soprano Kathleen Battle regards her concert tomorrow night at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center as a homecoming of sorts. Battle, 59, whose diva reputation morphed into legend...Tags: New York, Classical Music, Kathleen Battle, National Government, Religious Leaders
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Long Island Comedy Festival goes all summer long
robert.kahn@newsday.comPaul Anthony is standing up for stand-up on Long Island, which he says deserves a comedy festival to rival ones held in big cities. The Massapequa comic is producer and comic host of the 3rd Annual Long Island Comedy Festival, which will take place in...Tags: Theater, Port Jefferson, Festive Event, Riverhead (Riverhead, New York), Beach Vacations
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Buying tip: Don't be afraid to make an offer
"If you like the property, put in an offer. It does not cost you a dime, and you never know what the seller will accept." Karen Kocis, Town & Country Real Estate, Westhampton BeachTags: Westhampton, Real Estate Buyers
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School district budget proposals
Officials have released proposed district-by-district budgets for the next academic year. Property tax estimates and enrollment figures, plus their percentage increase or decrease from the previous year, also are included in the chart below. District /...Tags: Massapequa, Central Islip, Wyandanch, Floral Park, Locust Valley
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Pentagon's blade misses Gabreski
WASHINGTON BUREAUThe Pentagon proposed its most ambitious base-cutting wish list Friday, but Long Island and New York City largely were spared the ax, facing job losses at local reserve centers while an Air National Guard unit in Westhampton Beach escaped unharmed....Tags: Bayside (Queens, New York), New York, Texas, National Government, Maine
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Greater Westhampton
This practice soon spread to other parts of the Hamptons, and it was not long before tourism became the most important segment of the area's economy, replacing whaling, fishing and farming as the inhabitants' main source of income. The Greater...Tags: New York, Long Island Rail Road, Transportation, Real Estate Buyers, Wildlife
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Lodging Hotel, motel, bed and breakfast and resort accommodations are plentiful and easily accessible throughout the Hamptons. Over 166 lodging properties make over 4,400 guest rooms available on the East End for visitors. Many of these facilities are...
Tags: Hampton Bays, Sag Harbor (Southampton, New York), The Hamptons, Quogue, Long Island
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Revelers show their Irish pride
STAFF WRITERThe streets of Westhampton Beach were awash in shades of green yesterday, from the stripe down the middle of Main Street to the dye in the beards of some of the marchers in the village's 39th annual St. Patrick's Day parade. Children had shiny...Tags: Long Island, Long Island Rail Road, Festive Event, Edgemere, Westhampton
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Westhampton
BEACHES Cupsogue Beach County Park At west end of Dune Road directly across the inlet from Smith Point County Park. Westhampton, NY 11977 Phone: 631-852-8111, 631-8112. Web: www.co.suffolk.ny.us/exec/parks Payment: May 25-Sept. 2, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m....Tags: Smith Point County Park, Westhampton, Disability, Beach Vacations
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