Confederate flag at Long Island St. Paddy’s Day parade sparks outrage days after local fire depts. settle suit over display of same symbol
The controversial display of a Confederate flag at a Long Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday has sparked outrage, drawing ...
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L.I. Science Center: Town is obstructing museum plans, as Riverhead inches closer to taking Main Street building
The Long Island Science Center’s president says Riverhead officials are obstructing the organization’s plans to build a new museum on East Main Street, as the Town Board moves a step closer ...
Pirate’s Booty founder declares himself winner of Long Island village’s mayoral election — 30 minutes after polls open
Robert Ehrlich, 66, founder of the popular Pirate’s Booty snack, declared himself the winner of Sea Cliff’s mayoral election ...
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Yapese navigator plans to build a traditional Micronesian canoe on Hawai‘i Island
Thomas Raffipiy plans to build the canoe in Hawaiʻi in August. He's calling on Micronesian youth and other local kids to ...
Mayor's races in Hempstead, Freeport and Amityville as Long Islanders head to the polls in village elections
Amityville, Hempstead, Valley Stream, Head of the Harbor, Old Field and Greenport have contested trustee elections, and there ...
Destroyed by Helene and Milton, Anna Maria city pier needs funding for reconstruction
City of Anna Maria officials seek funding for reconstruction of the city pier, which was largely destroyed by hurricanes ...
Mav Maniacs student section set to make 22-hour bus ride to Providence for NCAA Tournament
Omaha's student section, the Mav Maniacs, will make a 22-hour bus ride to support the basketball team in Providence ...
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Colm Toibin's novel 'Long Island' follows a woman grappling with her husband's betrayal
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Colm Toibin about his new novel Long Island, which centers around a woman dealing ...
Long Island’s Hempstead awarded $10M in state funding to help revive struggling downtown
The downtown of Hempstead, the country’s largest township located right on Long Island, is getting a $10 million facelift ...
Hours-long standoff in Central Falls ends without incident
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (WJAR) — Police in Central Falls were involved in an hours-long standoff Monday. The scene was on Cowden ...
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Local business responds to critical need with emergency blood drive
Lorraine Gregory Communications will be holding a blood drive at its Edgewood headquarters on Wednesday, March 19, 9 ...