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MTA can raise fares, but must control costs
Riders are returning to mass transit offerings like the Long Island Rail Road — they’re just not doing it as fast as transportation officials say is necessary . . . more
Taylor Dayne on stage in Farmingville at the July 23 benefit concert.
Pop star Taylor Dayne comes home
Taylor Dayne became an overnight sensation when she burst onto the scene in the mid-‘80s with her debut single, “Tell It to My Heart,” a top 10 chart-topping dance hit that has remained an audience favorite worldwide for decades. more
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Isaac Schechtman said a 50 cent rate hike, while not ideal, is still manageable.
How much will the MTA fare hike affect you?
Starting on or around Aug. 20, Long Island Rail Road riders can expect a modest uptick — roughly 4.3 percent — in the price of their weekly and monthly tickets. The Metropolitan … more
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Al Jolson in a scene from his film “The Singing Kid” in 1936.
Always in tune with Al Jolson
In its first incarnation since the pandemic, the 24th Annual Long Island Jolson Festival is ready to delight loyal fans once again. The festival’s latest edition, on Saturday, Aug. 12, will bring together devotees for a full day of nostalgia and music, celebrating the talent of Al Jolson — the performer bestowed with the moniker “world’s greatest entertainer.” more
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Courtney Leonard’s large scale map of Long Island is made up of thousands of individual porcelain thumbprints resembling shells.
Environment as art
An original and compelling voice in contemporary art, Courtney M. Leonard’s artistic perspective takes root in her heritage as a member of the Shinnecock Nation. more
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Ex-chief Dominic Pignataro, center, with Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, far left, Clavin, D’Esposito, and Ryder.
An amazing list of elected officials honored an East Rockaway firefighter. Why?
Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and Councilwoman Laura Ryder recognized Ex-chief Dominic Pignataro during the East Rockaway Fire Department Annual Inspection and Testimonial Dinner last month. … more
Easy summer living? Not for some children.
Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school. more
Honor Harry Chapin’s legacy with action to end hunger
If you compiled the names of the most impactful Long Islanders in our history, you’d surely start off with the likes of Theodore Roosevelt, Walt Whitman and Marie Colvin — and in my estimation, Harry Chapin . . . more
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