Bill Bleyer warns of the impending collapse of the bay's ecosystem due to declining shellfish populations, highlighting their critical role as keystone species and the urgent need for conservation efforts to prevent irreversible damage
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By Bill Bleyer
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4/12/24
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Last in a series of four columns by Friends of the Bay.
In three previous columns, I detailed why we believe Oyster Bay is at, or possibly has passed, the verge of ecological collapse, and how …
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By Bill Bleyer
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6/14/24
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Q: I’ve been reading a lot lately about a 2% tax cap which the State has imposed on local governments and school districts. But my taxes aren’t going down? What is this all about?
A: …
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By A. Thomas Levin
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3/19/13
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Q: I own a landscaping business and have a number of customers who have not paid me for the services I provided them. How can I go about collecting the money that is owed to me?
A: Initially, you …
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By Madeline M. O'Connor
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8/15/13
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On a recent Friday in his house on Court Street, opera composer Leonard Lehrman sat combing through albums recorded by Martha Schlamme, speaking fondly of his late “dear friend” who was a …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/30/23
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Q: My father passed away in an automobile accident. He had very little money, owned no property and did not have a will. Can I sue the driver of the other car for him? A: Yes. …
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By Michael Serpico
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4/23/15
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My reading of history, however, is that for the most part — whether it be everyday people, intellectuals or world leaders — there was little realization during those years that the world as they knew it was that much different from what had come before. Until it was. Or that tragedy lay ahead. Until it was too late.
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By Peter King
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5/10/24
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Valley Stream South’s baseball team had a highly productive season under coach Rich Hess. “Coming off of last year, we had two players not in the lineup that were All-League as …
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By Michelle Rabinovich
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5/20/24
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No wonder the neighbors were frightened
[Photo gallery]
Willow Road School held its annual Wonderwalk on Oct. 30. Students, teachers, staff and parents walked through the neighborhood in their Halloween costumes.
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11/4/09
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Q: My fifth grader continues to struggle in school. I’m thinking that he might need special education services. What are those services, and how do I go about getting them from my school …
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By Lynn M. Brown
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3/21/13
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