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FEMA aid for dam repairs unlikely, officials say, as they consider next move
One local official said "we were all shocked" to hear that plans to rebuild the dam and a section of road likely do not meet criteria used by FEMA to determine eligibility for disaster aid.
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Stony Brook researchers developing alternative to expensive septic systems
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How the EPA says cleanups are working at 5 LI Superfund sites
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Native lawns, Shinnecock rights, police abuse
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Former 100-acre duck farm officially spared from development
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Volunteers of Long Island: Splashes of Hope
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Daycation: You don't have to spend the night to enjoy these amenities at nearby hotels
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Vigil held for slain CVS worker
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Protesters rally against ICE detention conditions in Central Islip
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Out East: Local champagnes for the new year
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MTA fare and toll hikes coming in 2026
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Carey High's James McGrath has siblings' support after losing parents
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No tax on tips: What it means for LIers
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'We always prayed and we wished they would have a cure'
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