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UNIONDALE, NY - MAY 02: People wait on line to attend a Long Island job fair on May 2, 2013 in Uniondale, New York. The government's monthly employment report will be released tomorrow.
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Many Long Islanders are unaware of how significant the issue of racism is here on Long Island
I don't know why it ever left ... Whoever is opening (the new station) is fixing to make a lot of money because I've been to Long Island - I sold out where the Islanders play (Nassau Coliseum) a few weeks ago.
We’re called the Cradle of Aviation because most of the technology driven in the aerospace industry from the first flight to going to the moon was here on Long Island and it was by Long Islanders. … I hope you keep it up year after year and that you come to the Cradle to see some of the technology that’s been created by Long Islanders just like yourselves ... Nature’s Fury.More quotes »
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Heavy rain, hail forecast Thursday on Long Island
thunderstorms, periods of heavy rain and even hail are in the offing for Long Island on Thursday, the National Weather Service said.And don't plan on a picturesque start to the summer season, either. The forecast for Memorial Day weekend includes below-normal 7:29 AM Read more »
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Ward Melville girls lacrosse Class A Final preview: I was wrong
rival Bay Shore? Some background : Two years ago, Ward Melville denied Bay Shore a chance at reaching the Long Island championship. One year ago, Bay Shore returned the favor, defeating the then-first-seeded Patriots, 11-5 in the county final . So with that 12:15 AM Read more »
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School officials: Few districts will try to pierce caps in future
resounding voter rejection of school budgets that attempted to bust state tax caps has convinced many education officials on Long Island and statewide that few districts will try such moves in the future.In Tuesday's elections, six of seven Island districts 5/22/13 Read more »
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LI logs 9% gain in auto registrations in March
Island ers registered 9 percent more new cars and trucks in March than a year earlier, a strong performance albeit over weak numbers last March.The increase was led by Ford , which surged ahead of Hyundai in popularity during March as Long Islanders registered 5/22/13 Read more »
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Luhi's Brozoski, North Babylon's Jones to tryout for U16 National Team
is equally eligible Itd be great if an applicant athlete made the roster. Brozoski was named this seasons Newsday Long Island Player of the Year in girls basketball after leading Lutheran to the State Federation Class A championship. Jones helped earn North 5/22/13 Read more »
Around the web
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Nassau County To Host Drug Overdose Prevention Seminar
Island, NY) Nassau County will be hosting a free Drug Overdose Prevention Seminar that teaches non-medically trained people how to save a life by administering an antidote – Naloxone or Narcan - which reverses the effects of a fatal overdose of prescription 7:25 AM from NewsLI.com Read more »
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Chaminade, Sachem Shine At Envirothon
and sustainable development. Both the Nassau and Suffolk County Soil & Water Conservation Districts coordinate the Long Island Envirothon in collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service and the New 1:52 AM from Mineola American Read more »
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Esquilin Takes Second Place
10th-grader earned a second place finish on the Level 4 Hofstra University Spanish Poetry Contest. The contest gave Long Island high school students the opportunity to demonstrate their achievements in Spanish. Students had the option of rendering an original 1:52 AM from Mineola American Read more »
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Leonard Marsh, 80, Dies; a Founder of Snapple
, the beverage concern, and was its longtime president and chief executive, died on Tuesday at his home in Manhasset, on Long Island. He was 80. His son-in-law, Jack Ross, confirmed the death. With his brother-in-law, Hyman Golden, and a childhood friend, 1:02 AM from The New York Times Read more »
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Long Island village treasurer arrested
N.Y. (AP) — A former treasurer on Long Island has been arrested on charges she stole more than $50,000 in village funds. Prosecutors said Wednesday that 42-year-old Andrea Brosnan, of Port Jefferson, pleaded not guilty to grand larceny and other charges. She 12:11 AM from San Antonio Express Read more »
