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Gillibrand: Cherry Grove theater historic
NewsdayThe celebrated Cherry Grove Community House and Theater on Fire Island has another booster: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. The New York Democrat wrote last week to the head of the National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program,...Tags: Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Gays and Lesbians
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Lawrence woman performs with Alvin Ailey
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.Belen Pereyra has come a long way from the darling 7-year-old dancing up a storm on the stages at Campagnone Common and local social clubs. At 25, she is now performing with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on stages throughout the United States...Tags: Entertainment Events, Common, Entertainment, Dance, Arts and Culture
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Owners: Fire Island's open for business
NewsdayIn the months after superstorm Sandy swept through Fire Island's communities, local business owners kept hearing the same thing from tourists who thought there would be no summer season. "People were saying, 'I guess I'm not coming to Fire Island this...Tags: Business, Long Island, Marketing, Ocean Beach, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Officials: Fire Island back in business this weekend
NewsdayAbout six months after Sandy slammed Fire Island, the beaches, marinas and tourist attractions on the barrier island are reopening, with marinas at Watch Hill and Sailor's Haven slated for relaunch Friday, officials said. Fire Island Concessions LLC,...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Robert Moses, Wildlife, Memorial Day
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Boater rescued from Fire Island inlet stranding
NewsdayA boater operating a skiff without working navigation lights had to be rescued after becoming stranded on the ocean side of the new Fire Island inlet in heavy fog early Thursday, police said. Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers were alerted...Tags: Suffolk County Police, U.S. Coast Guard, Great South Bay, Patchogue, Atlantic Ocean
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Three cold-case rookies, and a dead victim's words, solve a trio of murders
NewsdayA forensic science breakthrough. A dead man's testimony. An incriminating tape recording that mysteriously arrived in the mail. Without all of that -- and more than a decade of dogged police work -- three cold-case murders on Long Island wouldn't have...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Criminals, Criminal Laws, Judges
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Saltaire Yacht Club neighbors appeal zoning change
NewsdayNeighbors of the Saltaire Yacht Club are appealing in State Supreme Court the village zoning board's decision to let the club build a second story -- accusing the village of trying to rezone the site to allow housing. The club, on Bay Promenade in the...Tags: Interior Policy, Local Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics
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National sites on LI to get federal funding for Sandy recovery
NewsdayFire Island, the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site and the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex are slated to receive federal funding to help with their recovery from damages inflicted by superstorm Sandy, officials said Tuesday. Secretary of...Tags: Sally Jewell, Renovation, Long Island, Zoology, National Parks
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Pauline S. (Harnichar) Phillips, 89, of Hollsopple (Jenner Township)
Pauline S. (Harnichar) Phillips, 89, of Hollsopple (Jenner Township), died March 23, 2013 at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born Nov. 3, 1923 in Jenners, she is the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Sasina) Harnichar. Preceded in death by parents;...
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A fine state indeed
The recent State of the Community luncheon was headlined by four speakers who gave, if not glowing then surely positive, reports on where their organizations stand at the start of 2013 — John Scholten of the Public Schools of Petoskey, Dr. Josh...Tags: Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Ed Koch, Local Government
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A fine state indeed says State of the Community report, remembering Ed Koch
The recent State of the Community luncheon was headlined by four speakers who gave, if not glowing then surely positive, reports on where their organizations stand at the start of 2013 -- John Scholten of the Public Schools of Petoskey, Dr. Josh...Tags: Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Ed Koch, Local Government
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NY storm commission urges flood walls for subways
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A commission formed to examine ways to guard against storms like Sandy released a report Friday that calls for flood walls in subways, water pumps at airports and sea barriers along the coast. The final report was first...Tags: Water Supply, Long Island, New York City, Subway Transportation, Long Island Rail Road
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Mar 24, 2013
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