Items from week on the blog

The lobby at Hotel Indigo-East End, a franchise of the InterContinental Hotels Group. (Sept. 3, 2010) Credit: Handout
-- There's a new hotel in Riverhead (the lobby, above) and there are job openings.
-- The state launched a job-search site to help you find work.
-- ... and here is how not to hurt your chances for a job by texting funny.
-- Two Long Island companies are embarking on a weather balloon project.
-- A Plainview company gets a big contract with China for LED tools.
-- And DNA technology from an LI company helps break a robbery case.
Rob Reiner's son latest charges ... 5th teen charged in gang assault ... 2 people, dog rescued from frigid waters ... LI Works: Model trains
Rob Reiner's son latest charges ... 5th teen charged in gang assault ... 2 people, dog rescued from frigid waters ... LI Works: Model trains



