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Most Long Islanders are rightly confused about who is responsible for our ever-rising electricity bills. We get our electric bills from PSEG, yet there's also the Long Island Power Authority, as well as National Grid. Who does what? more

By Fred Harrison | 2/23/23

Nassau County and the Long Island Power Authority reached a tentative agreement in the utility’s dispute over being overtaxed and overassessed.

Nassau County, Long Island Power Authority reach tentative tax agreement on Barrett Power Plant in Island Park

The Long Island Power Authority and Nassau County reached a tentative agreement on Friday in a settlement over LIPA’s property tax challenges in Island Park and Glenwood Landing, which, once finalized, would cause an increase in school taxes. more

By Mike Smollins | 11/27/19

Equinor Wind is open to using the E.F. Barrett Generation Station in Island Park for future phases of the Empire Wind Project, said director of external affairs, Julia Bovey.

A push for wind power in Island Park

Local officials are calling for the E.F. Barrett Generation Station in Island Park to be repurposed for clean wind energy. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 7/31/19

Oceanside Cub Scout Eric Jenkins, 10, left, performed the Heimlich maneuver to save his twin sister Meghan from choking on a cookie.

10-year-old Oceanside Cub Scout saves choking twin sister

On the Saturday before New Year’s Eve, members of the Jenkins family were baking in the kitchen when 10-year-old Meghan Jenkins began choking on a cookie. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 1/24/19

Bob Cohen, attorney for the Island Park School District, gave an update on the E.F. Barrett Power Station at the Board of Education meeting on May 22.

I.P. district updates residents on Barrett plant’s future

“They’re not going to repower that plant,” Island Park Schools Superintendent Dr. Rosmarie Bovino told a small group of residents at the district’s May 22 Board of Education meeting, referring to the Long Island Power Authority’s stance on modernizing the E.F. Barrett Power Station, which straddles Island Park and Oceanside. more

By Ben Strack | 6/1/17

Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for southern Nassau County

A tropical storm warning is in effect for all of Long Island and New York City according to the National Weather Service. Tropical Storm Hermine is expected to move out into the Atlantic and pick … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 9/3/16

Workers replaced gas mains on Austin Boulevard in Island Park.

National Grid replaces gas mains at height of beach season

Right in the middle of the beach season, workers for Network Infrastructure have been subcontracted by National Grid to replace gas main lines along Austin Boulevard in Island Park. Wendy Ladd, … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 7/6/16

We need the Port Ambrose natural gas terminal

There is an old adage that you can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can’t fool all of the people all of the time. That line of reasoning . . . more

11/12/15

The protest is cancelled because Sandy victims prevailed.

National Grid agrees to roll back fees

In the years following Hurricane Sandy National Grid waived the fees it usually charged for disconnecting and reconnecting gas lines for homeowners who were raising their damaged houses. On June 15, … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 9/10/15

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky is trying to get National Grid to roll back costs for victims of Hurricane Sandy.

No breaks for Sandy victims from National Grid

As if those local residents who still have to raise their homes are not facing enough hurdles, now National Grid has reinstituted disconnect and reconnect gas line fees that might leave homeowners … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 9/2/15

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