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Summit on challenges for LI businesses
More than 150 people -- executives of Long Island aerospace manufacturing companies, owners of small and large businesses, educators and tech experts -- are to gather this morning to talk about one of the area's most gnawing problems: What makes companie Read more »
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Fighter jets to swoop low in air show tests
A slew of aircraft will be flying lower and more frequently than usual around Long Island MacArthur Airport this week but residents should not be alarmed, said Islip Town Supervisor Tom Croci.The F-22 Raptor fighter jets, part of the F-22 Demo Squadron, Read more »
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Rep. King networks with Islip execs
Islip Town business leaders found themselves face-to-face yesterday with the new man in town, who has actually been around a long time.Because of new boundaries that a federal court approved in March to shrink New York State's congressional delegation fr Read more »
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Letter: Why not fly to other NY cities?
I wonder if more traffic could be generated for Long Island MacArthur Airport in Islip if a commuter line were established with nonstop daily flights to Albany , Buffalo and Rochester ["Shaken by turbulence," News, April 23].Many Long Island residents de Read more »
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Horse farm targeted for affordable housing
A century-old equestrian farm in Brentwood is in the running to be replaced by a 240-unit affordable housing development being billed as transit-oriented "smart growth." The 1891 Knoll Farm has not recovered from the recent recession , and the number of Read more »
Around the web
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Crimes Nearby: Islip Teen Charged with Burglarizing Fire Island Home
driven by James O'Donnell, of Centereach, slammed into Iacono's 2005 Lincoln, according to police. Iacono was transported to Stony Brook University Medical Center, where she died a day later. O'Donnell, 47, was not injured in the crash, which occurred at the 5/31/12 from Westislip Patch Read more »
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New and Improved Freeman Avenue Park Re-Opened
NY - The Town of Islip and the Brentwood Association of Concerned Citizens (BACC) recently partnered together to upgrade and re-open Freeman Avenue Park in Brentwood. Town administration, under Supervisor Tom Croci, made a commitment to addressing long time 5/31/12 from Town of Islip, NY Read more »
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Aerospace Executives at Islip CEO Summit Cite Region's Talent Pool for Their Success
NY (May 30, 2012) -- More than 150 business executive gathered at Long Island MacArthur Airport today to hear why several Long Island companies continue to thrive on Long Island. The executives were attending the Town of Islip’s 2nd Annual CEO Summit, which 5/31/12 from Town of Islip, NY Read more »
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Lady Bonackers Beat Islip In Extra Innings, Advance To County Softball Final
swung the momentum of the game, giving Islip a 4-2 lead, but it swung back in East Hampton’s favor thanks to a key error by Islip’s right fielder in the seventh inning. East Hampton got another run in the seventh—courtesy of an RBI double by Deryn Hahn—to from 27east.com Read more »
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Sheriff's Association Fighting Mangano Legislation
Officer Peter Schmitt, R-Massapequa, declined to vote on the item earlier in the day on May 21. The matter was tabled because of many lingering questions about whether the measure violated state or federal laws. However, at 5:30pm, before the Legislature's from Farmingdale Patch Read more »