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It’s time for America to come to its senses over guns
Listening to Gabrielle “Gabby” Giffords speak, you’re quickly overcome by the urge to cry. The former congresswoman was once known for her incisive rhetoric, delivered with a magnetic smile. Then . . . more
Five Towns Community Center staff and volunteers with some of the items donated through Bails Tefila of Inwood and World of Giving.
Receiving a slice of World of Giving in the Five Towns
If the charity work performed by five people, a religious institution and a community organization was drawn up like a football play it would look something like this. more
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The little bench in my backyard
Half hidden by shrubs and tree branches, there’s a bench in my backyard’s southeast corner, short and stout, its thin pine planks grayed by the elements and mottled with mint-green lichen. Weakened by age . . . more
Tropical Storm Isaias's high winds tilted this utility on Central Avenue in Lawrence on Aug. 4.
Aiming to strengthen the Long Island Public Service Commission office
After what is being considered a “woefully inadequate” response to Tropical Storm Isaias by PSEG-Long Island, two state legislators are sponsoring legislation to bolster the oversight capacity of the Long Island Office of the Public Service Commission. more
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St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s Vice President of behavioral health Terri Coyle was cited for her leadership by the United Hospital Fund.
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital VP Terri Coyle receives excellence award
The United Hospital Fund, a nonprofit organization that advocates for netter health care, gave its Excellence in Health Care Award to Terri Coyle, the vice president of behavioral health for St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway. more
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Be prepared for hurricanes — now, not later
With all the news of the coronavirus crisis, it would be easy to forget that we are more than a month into the Atlantic hurricane season — and now is the time to prepare for the possibility of a major storm. more
Free virtual mental health support is being offered by St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway.
St. John’s Hospital in Far Rockaway offers free virtual support groups
St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway is offering free virtual emotional support groups through the Zoom platform in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the Covid-19 illness. more
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Christa Farmer, a Hofstra University professor, discussed the science behind climate change on Long Island.
GOSR, Hofstra offer coastal sustainability seminars
Hofstra University and the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery are partnering to provide environmental education to Long Island communities through a certification program. more
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The planned drainage improvements in Woodmere. The red triangles are check valve locations. The green dots are storm water treatment devices.
Collecting public opinion on Five Towns projects
Santa Haanraadtz has lived in her home at 110 Bayswater Blvd., in Inwood, for 43 years, and has never seen a storm like Hurricane Sandy. more
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A pumping Station is proposed to be built by Motts Creek in Cedarhurst. The black outline is the planned bulkheading. On the left is the the Five Towns Mini Golf and Batting Range and on the right is Lawrence High School.
Holding back the water
The construction of a pumping station in Cedarhurst to reduce flooding could get under way as early as next May, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. more
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