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NassauHamptons Cocktail Party With Special Guest Alec BaldwinSubmitted by Dan Hendrick on Thu, 2008-07-24 16:06.
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Filed Under: Air, Energy, Enforcement, Funding, Land Use, Open Space, Public Health, Solid Waste, Transportation, Water,Suffolk, Nassau, Long Island | Read More >
Event Date: 09/07/2008
11:00am - 5:00pm
The third annual Marine and Outdoor Recreation Expo will take place on Sunday, September 7, from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Jones Beach West End Boat Basin in Short Beach. Fishing, kayaking, arts and crafts, touch tanks, marine biology, environmental education and surf casting are just a few of the many activities for the young and young at heart. The rain date for this event is Sunday, September 14. This event is a Other Filed Under: Nassau Energy Prices Across The State Skyrocket: Prepare For A Harsh WinterSubmitted by Michael Sosin on Mon, 2008-07-14 11:54.
New York residents will feel the price of their home energy and heating bills more then than ever this winter. As gas prices at the pump reach record highs, home heating oil is experiencing a rise in price per gallon.
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Filed Under: Energy, Funding,New York City, Long Island, Statewide, Nassau, Suffolk | Read More >
Revised Maps Show Nassau County's Growing FloodplainSubmitted by Ben Van Buren on Thu, 2008-07-10 16:21.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has redrawn Nassau County's flood maps. Gas Prices Force Drivers Off The RoadsSubmitted by Michael Sosin on Mon, 2008-07-07 14:52.
There are less cars on the Long Island Expressway. That is what a new survey by the DOT has pointed out. At this time last year, the DOT cataloged that there were an extra 5000 drivers per day during the summer as the beaches and parks in Nassau and Suffolk counties were opened to the public. Nassau County Contemplates New Development RulesSubmitted by Amy Rhodin on Wed, 2008-06-18 16:53.
For the first time in 50 years, the Nassau County Planning Commission is contemplating new operating rules for development in the area. LIPA Committee To Determine Shoreham's FutureSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Tue, 2008-06-17 16:22.
 As energy demands continue to grow across Long Island Kevin Law, head of the Long Island Power Authority, has created an advisory committee charged with determining the future of the mothballed Shoreham nuclear power plant. Rising Fuel Prices Power Use Of Ferries On Long IslandSubmitted by Dan Hendrick on Fri, 2008-06-13 07:25.
Traffic congestion and higher fuel prices are driving many Long Island commuters off the road -- literally -- to use more ferries. Shellfish Closures Grow On Long IslandSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Wed, 2008-05-28 16:28.
Earlier this month the New York Department of Environmental Conservation closed 2,000 acres of Long Island shellfish harvest areas in Northport Bay, Centerport Harbor and Duck Island Harbor after saxitoxin was Long Island Sees Opportunity In BOA ReformSubmitted by Michelle Subbiondo on Wed, 2008-05-28 15:56.
With a lack of incentives for developers to invest in cleaning up Long Island's polluted post-industrial sites and rising real estate costs throughout the two counties, efforts to reform local brownfield sites have all but halted. However, local legislators know the benefits that can come from re-developing these areas and have taken action to make it happen before the current legislative |
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