It was a beautiful day at Point Lookout town beach when a swarm of news people and town employees were following Town Supervisor Anthony Santino around the coastline while he distributed free packets of sunscreen to beachgoers.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/12/16
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High school football coaches from across Nassau County gathered to take part in the Heads Up Football player safety curriculum. USA Football runs the program; it was hosted by Oceanside High School …
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By Tyler Marko
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6/22/16
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It’s June and that means female turtles are looking for a spot to lay their eggs so motorists should keep an eye out and help protect their declining populations. In New York, thousands of turtles …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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6/15/16
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With summer right around the corner and temperatures subsequently rising Long Islanders will begin flocking to the water to relax and cool down. Long Island waterways will be populated by both motor …
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By Tyler Marko
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6/1/16
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On Saturday, April 9, as part of fire safety initiative, more than a dozen Red Cross volunteer teams will canvass homes in the Town of Hempstead to install free smoke alarms in homes that do not have working devices.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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3/30/16
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Many American food corporations –– particularly the processed food corporations –– want the federal government to usurp states’ rights. In particular, they want Congress to pass legislation . . .
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3/24/16
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March is the month we recognize the American Red Cross for all it does, as we have since President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed it so in 1943: “I request that during that month . . .
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3/3/16
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On Feb. 1, an Elmont family experienced an almost unimaginable tragedy. Gabrielle Christina Johnson, a 12-year-old seventh-grader at Elmont High School, stood on the corner of Village Avenue and …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/1/16
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PSEG Long Island is closely monitoring the impending winter storm, forecasted to bring heavy snow and high winds across Long Island from this Saturday morning into Sunday. In preparation for the …
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1/21/16
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While we have no idea if the Hurricane Joaquim will actually make landfall on Long Island, or pass us by, being prepared is the best thing you can do. Here are some of the best recommendations:
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/30/15
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