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L.I. needs to be smart about growth
With all the talk about the Lighthouse project and whether it will ever come to fruition, it’s easy to think that it is the be-all and end-all for development in Nassau County. more
Local officials announced new funding for research on how to restore the Western Bays. Pictured are Adrienne Esposito, left, executive director of the Citizens Campaign for the Environment, Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford, Senator Dean Skelos, Gerald Ottovino of the Point Lookout Civic Association, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, Rob Weltner, president of Operation Splash, Legislator Howard Kopel and Legislator Dave Denenberg.
Study to examine pollution in Western Bays
By Anthony Rifilato “The bay is very sick,” said Long Beach resident Bernie Klepper, 71, as he fished with his friend Matthew Rosentraub on the Magnolia Pier. “The water is not clear like … more
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Rachel Z
Long Beach Jazz Festival
Hear some swinging jazz when the Long Beach Jazz Festival returns to the City By the Sea, Sept. 23-26. “We’re so excited that’s it’s the 8th annual event,” said founder and organizer Steve … more
The Beach House — casual seaside dining and live entertainment
Seaside casual, The Beach House exudes a festive presence to western Long Beach, starting with its patio dining. On a daily basis, clientele can enjoy exotic drinks, sensational food and timely tunes by live musicians. more
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From Fireworks to old-fashioned celebrations: See Eisenhower Park’s dazzling fireworks display, Saturday night. Other holiday weekend events include the patriotic festivities at Old Bethpage Village Restoration.
Fourth of July weekend fireworks and fun
Our nation’s birthday is upon us, so get ready to have some July 4th fun! There are plenty of ways and places to share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week. more
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Frippery boutique returns to Long Beach
Following a 40-year hiatus, Frippery, a popular boutique with a style of its own, has returned to Long Beach. Long-time residents will remember Soni Harris' shop as a "go-to" place for teens and women of all ages. more
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Douglas Melzer
Elected chair of Long Island Hospital Council
Merrick resident and CEO of Long Beach Medical Center Douglas Melzer was recently named chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council, the association that represents Long Island’s 24 not-for-profit and public hospitals. His two-year term will expire in June 2012. The CEOs from each of the member hospitals comprise the board of directors. more
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Demonstrators joined hands along with Long Beach boardwalk on Saturday in protest of offshore drilling. Organized by the non-profit group Hands Across the Sand, the event was one of 900 worldwide.
Demonstrators say no to offshore drilling
“This oil spill is the beginning of the end of an era” of fossil fuel dependence, said North Merrick Civic Association President Claudia Borecky, referring to the British Petroleum gusher in the Gulf of Mexico that has, since April, leaked an estimated 140 million gallons of crude oil, poisoned billions of gallons of seawater and freshwater wetlands, and killed untold numbers of wildlife. more
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Calhoun swept three straight playoff opponents to capture the Nassau Class AA baseball title.
Banner year for sports
It was a banner season for many high school sports teams in the Herald’s coverage area. more
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Making music: Blues legend Michael Powers is one of many musicians to appear at this weekend’s Barrier Beach Blues Festival.
A weekend of music at the Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival
A bit of the Mississippi Delta comes to Long Beach this weekend in the form of the 2nd Annual Barrier Beach Blues and Arts Festival. more
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