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Long Islanders have all kinds of non-romantic love affairs. They love their school boards, their teachers and their garbage collectors, and they even show some love for . . . more

6/1/23

Long Island’s energy future: vision vs. mirage

For decades, gas pipelines and other delivery infrastructure have been a reliable cash cow for utility companies, which recover the costs of building their distribution systems from our utility bills . . . more

By Anshul Gupta and Gordian Raacke | 1/12/23

Corey Roberts, of Baldwin, now owns a newly constructed home in Baldwin, outfitted with a 14 kilowatt SunPower solar system and geothermal heat pump technology, which allows his home to run entirely on clean, renewable energy

Homeowners save through solar power

Although they were once considered futuristic, and far-fetched — electric and renweable energy powered are a now a reality on Long Island. more

By Andre Silva | 12/22/22

‘Energy efficient’ may become a contradiction in terms

Hearings are getting under way on a proposal to socialize energy on Long Island. It would make the Long Island Power Authority the region’s sole entity responsible for keeping our lights on. more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 12/1/22

The pandemic gives states one more thing to fight about

In case you haven’t noticed it, there are all kinds of battles going on between legislators and governors all over the country. more

3/11/21

Brian Schnee, center, taught Freeporters how to properly paint their houses during his TLC for Good Home Health course at the Freeport Memorial Library.

A little TLC for the house

Whether it was the base guitar that Brian Schnee made when he was 15, or the work he does on his 1906 Victorian home in Rockville Centre, the 67-year-old has spent much of his life building things … more

By Ronny Reyes | 2/27/20

It’s time to embrace ‘micromobility’ on Long Island

For all the promise Long Island has, we’re still held back by decaying infrastructure and congested roadways. If we want to usher in a brighter future, we have to embrace new mobility options . . . more

By Laura Gillen | 8/16/19

On energy, U.S. should develop all sources

In a little-reported but major milestone, the United States recently became the No. 1 oil producer in the world. Despite the usual outcries of naysayers and enviro-alarmists . . . more

8/9/19

PSEG to install new poles, utility wires in Baldwin

PSEG Long Island announced last week that it has started a “circuit reliability project” in parts of Baldwin, West Hempstead, Hempstead Village and Oceanside, which involves the … more

9/13/18

PSEG LI has finished trimming most trees in Baldwin, one elected official said.

PSEG LI finishes tree trimming in Baldwin

PSEG Long Island has finished its maligned tree-trimming program in Baldwin, state Assemblyman Brian Curran said. “We were told they are done in Baldwin, with the exception of individual complaints … more

By Anthony O'Reilly | 9/13/18

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