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Residents challenge environmental review of Plainview project in court

Reprints + - Country Pointe at Plainview plans include 750 housing units. Photo Credit: Beechwood Organization advertisement | advertise on newsday Five Old Bethpage residents have filed a lawsuit...

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Kenneth Anderson, civil rights activist on LI, dead at 86

Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday advertisement | advertise on newsday At a time in Long Island's history when blacks were often steered away from purchasing homes in predominantly...

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13 states to share $10 million to cut land wildfire risks

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has announced $10 million for land restoration projects in 13 states in a strategy to reduce catastrophic...

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Building a butterfly haven

Maureen Feighan, The Detroit News 6:28 p.m. EDT June 11, 2015 (Photo: Cindy Oleszkowicz)Story Highlights Local butterfly experts say the key to building a backyard habitat is picking right host...

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'Oldest bald eagle' in nation dies in upstate New York

Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday A banded, bald eagle found dead Tuesday on an upstate roadway turned out to be 38 years old, the oldest one recovered so far in a national effort to...

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Ward Melville's Joe Flynn wins Paul Gibson Award

Reprints + - Ward Melville relief pitcher Joe Flynn delivers in the sixth inning on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Photo Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan advertisement | advertise on newsday advertisement |...

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35 family-friendly things to do this spring on LI

Advertisement Advertise here Now that spring is here, it's time to pack up the family and head outdoors for a fun-filled day. We found 35 kid-friendly things to do this spring on Long Island. Walk...

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Yaphank Historical Society works to preserve hamlet's history

Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday advertisement | advertise on newsday Earlier this year, volunteers of the Yaphank Historical Society scored their latest victory when the circa 1829...

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Belmont White Ash Recognized as Big Old Tree (Belmont University)

(Source: Belmont University) Posted in Sustainabilityon June 10, 2015 The Nashville Tree Foundation recognized one of Belmont's biggest and oldest trees, the White Ash located on the west side of the...

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Editorial: Do not take Florida panther off endangered list

Friday, June 12, 2015 5:33pm Photo by Cliff Coleman Count this among the most shortsighted ideas to emerge from state wildlife protection bureaucrats in recent memory: They want the Florida panther to...

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Health aide accused of striking man in his care, police say

Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday advertisement | advertise on newsday A health aide from Queens Village has been charged with endangering the welfare of a man in his care after, Nassau...

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Professor receives Honorary Fellowship - 10 Jun 2015 (Harper Adams University...

(Source: Harper Adams University College) 10 June 2015 Vice-Chancellor Dr David Llewellyn is shown around the on-campus EntoHub by Professor Leather Professor Leather in action Harper Adams' resident...

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Hauppauge's Nick Fanti wins Yastrzemski Award

Reprints + - Hauppauge pitcher No. 22 Nick Fanti delivers to the plate in the bottom of the third inning of a Suffolk baseball game against host West Babylon on Monday, May 11, 2015. Photo Credit:...

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Dying trees may force a new outlook on irrigation during drought

The needles on the redwoods that welcome visitors to Griffith Park have faded to brown over the last two years. Laura Bauernfeind has watched the trees slowly die and workers eventually arrive, chain...

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Friday brings another day in the 80s to Long Island

Reprints + - Weather forecast for Friday, June 12, 2015. Photo Credit: Newsday/NWS advertisement | advertise on newsday advertisement | advertise on newsday A sunny, mostly blue-sky Friday is on tap...

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New Taiwan conservation centre to give threatened turtles a fresh chance at...

Two years ago, Li Chia-wei received a call from Taiwan's Forestry Bureau, asking if he would take care of about 200 endangered indigenous turtles they had saved from smugglers. Li is head of the Dr...

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Ortho's Two-Step Method to Treat Fire Ants Following Flooding in Texas

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As rainwater in Texas dries and floodwaters recede, many residents have found displaced fire ant colonies popping up in backyards and even inside...

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Dry Grass and Gardens Boost Fire Risk [PDF - 232 KB] (City of Victoria)

(Source: City of Victoria) M e d i a R e l e a s e P u b l i c S e r v i c e A n n o u n c e m e n t Dry Grass and Gardens Boost Fire Risk Date: Friday, June 12, 2015 For Immediate Release VICTORIA, BC...

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Research Institutions Are A Vital Economic Engine On Long Island

Long Island's research institutions are key to the region's economic activity and potential growth. We should see them not as ivory towers but as vital parts of the engine that powers the region - and...

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Number of abandoned zombie houses continues to grow

According to new data from RealtyTrac, a California company that analyzes real estate information, Long Island continues to lead New York State in abandoned foreclosed houses, highlighting an epidemic...

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