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'Bat Man' and his bats fly around East Meadow
While Halloween continues to creep closer and closer, East Meadow already received a spooky surprise visit from ‘Bat Man’ himself. more
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We all have a role to play in keeping our water clean
Clean drinking water, a swim in the bay, catching fish to eat and going to the beach are things we easily take for granted as Long Islanders. more
Environmental leaders honored
Established in 1965, the Tackapausha Museum and Preserve offers a variety of environmental education programs involving all aspects of Long Island’s natural history. Scores of Seaford children have attended Earth Day celebrations and “jungle bungle” events in recent years, but South Shore Audubon Society leaders said locals might not realize who keeps those programs going. more
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Members of Congregation Beth Tikvah brought the Torahs up to the Holy Ark at the dedication ceremony for the remodeled sanctuary last Sunday evening.
Beth Tikvah gets a makeover
Congregation Beth Tikvah in Wantagh held a large celebration last Sunday evening, dedicating the brand new sanctuary at the conservative temple after months of renovations. Dignitaries from the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, clergy, congregation members and elected officials attended the event. more
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A bill requiring public schools to test for lead in their water is expected to be signed by Governor Cuomo.
Lead testing bill passes in both houses
Last week, a bill requiring all public schools to test their water for lead was given the green light by both the Senate and the Assembly, and is expected to be signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo. more
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Dr. Ron Marino, of Winthrop University Hospital, said lead’s threat to school-age children is much less serious than it is for infants and toddlers.
Bill proposes required lead testing in schools
Most schools on Long Island are not required to test for lead in their water by either the federal or state government. more
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Dr. Ron Marino, of Winthrop University Hospital, said lead’s threat to school-age children is much less serious than it is for infants and toddlers.
Bill proposes required lead testing in schools
Most schools on Long Island are not required to test for lead in their water by either the federal or state government. more
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Rockville Centre Conservancy programs Kayak on the Lake and Yoga on the Green are back for their fourth year.
Let’s do yoga and kayak in the village
It’s June in Rockville Centre, and that means it’s time go outside for yoga and kayaking. Yoga on the Green and Kayak on the Lake, the popular programs from the RVC Conservancy, are back this … more
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The Department of Environmental Conservation is back at the site of the former USA Petroleum, now South Shore Collision, in Island Park, where petroleum pollution is being treated and removed.
DEC is back in Island Park
In November 2015 the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation began work at the site of the former USA Petroleum gas station at Bishop Street and the corner of Long Beach Road in … more
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This overhead view shows the underground plume of pollution, known as the “hot zone,” and the proposed new wells (in purple) to be dug in order to inject chemical in and extract pollution.(Courtesy NYSDEC)
Cleanup to begin at Oceanside Smart Set Cleaners site
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is about to being cleanup of the Smart Set Dry Cleaners Superfund site in Oceanside, currently the site of a nail salon. The site is listed … more
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