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From reviews and recommendations of the best parks on Long Island to visit, to insights about the local eco-system and local forecast updates, we've got what you'll want to know about nature, local environmentental issues, and Long Island weather right here.
By Vickie Moller March 06, 2013
The National Weather Service has upgraded winter storm Saturn to a winter weather advisory, effective 6 p.m. this evening to 6 p.m. Thursday, with significant snow possible for eastern Long Island.
By Wendy L March 06, 2013
Electrical outages are expected from Winter Storm Saturn, which will bring winds of 30-35 mph and gusts reaching up to 50 mph.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 06, 2013
Hess has announced its divestiture of its retail gas stations by 2014 in an effort to focus on energy exploration and production.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 05, 2013
In a recent study, 28 out of 70 samples of drinking water were found to contain traces of pharmaceutical drugs.
By Cait Russell March 05, 2013
Winter Storm Saturn is headed to the North East - how will this impact Long Island?
By Long Island News & PR March 05, 2013
Thursday, March 21 at Magnolia Senior Center - hosted by Farmingdale State College Horticulture Committee.
By Vickie Moller March 04, 2013
After investment banking firm Cantor Fitzgerald lost 658 of its 960 employees in the 2001World Trade Center attacks, the company's Chairman and CEO, Howard W. Lutnick, and his sister, Edie Lutnick, co-founded The Cantor Fitzgerald ...
By Long Island News & PR March 04, 2013
Expedited Restoration Effort Targets Beach and Coastal Areas Damaged by Superstorm Sandy
By Robert Ottone March 03, 2013
After backroom discussions with former brother-in-law Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Governor Cuomo has put a halt on New York's fracking plans.
By Robert Ottone March 01, 2013
The east end’s erosion struggle continues.
By Long Island News & PR February 28, 2013
Residents of thirteen declared counties may apply for FEMA disaster assistance through March 29, 2013
By Debbi Spiegel February 27, 2013
March begins on Friday. It is the month that will bring Spring.
By Christian Abbatecola February 26, 2013
A popular vote for the naming of P4 and P5, Pluto’s two most recently discovered moons, ended on Monday.
By Vickie Moller February 26, 2013
The City of Long Beach is facing one of the biggest reconstruction projects on Long Island in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy--rebuilding it's more than two-mile long Boardwalk that was severely damaged by the storm, ...
By Robert Ottone February 22, 2013
Infighting between the Town Trustees and the East Hampton Town Council over sand shortage has prevented east-end erosion recovery.
By Debbi Spiegel February 22, 2013
Maple sugaring is the process of transforming sticky, tasteless tree sap into sweet syrup.
By Robert Ottone February 21, 2013
Ed Romaine discusses ideas at Brookhaven town meeting regarding snowfall.
By Vickie Moller February 20, 2013
Long Islanders who lost their homes or suffered extensive property damage in Hurricane Sandy may qualify for help from the Internal Revenue Service.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 20, 2013
Hurricane Sandy destroyed much of Liberty Island, keeping the landmark closed to tourists for nearly four months.
By Vickie Moller February 19, 2013
At first glance, looking out over the scenic, placid waters surrounding Long Island, it would seem that they have returned to normal in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy; but a closer inspection reveals quite another ...
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