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The Long Island Rail Road is suspending weekend service on the Far Rockaway and Long Beach branches April 16 to 19 for restoration work.
No weekend Far Rockaway, Long Beach LIRR service
Beginning on Friday, April 16 at 10:15 p.m. through Monday, April 19 at 3:30 a.m., service 9n both directions on the Far Rockaway and Long Beach branches of the Long Island Rail Road will be suspended for signal cutover in Valley Stream, which is part of restoration work stemming from Hurricane Sandy damage. more
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Many calls, but little action on infrastructure
The potholes that used to greet us each spring, but now are with us year-round, remind us of the condition of our roads and bridges. more
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The Atlantic Beach Bridge now has two lanes for cashless payment.
Atlantic Beach Bridge is testing cashless tolls
The days of rummaging through your car’s glove compartment for loose change while approaching the Atlantic Beach Bridge toll booth could be coming to an end in the near future.  more
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Sadly, we’re in this pandemic for the long haul
Some 100,000 New Yorkers may face debilitating long-term health effects after falling ill to Covid-19, according to “What If You Never Get Better?” in the most recent issue of The New York Times Magazine. more
Five Towns Community Center staff and volunteers with some of the items donated through Bails Tefila of Inwood and World of Giving.
Receiving a slice of World of Giving in the Five Towns
If the charity work performed by five people, a religious institution and a community organization was drawn up like a football play it would look something like this. more
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Will a virus end a presidency?
As I watch the final days of the election campaign, I keep thinking about the words of writer-philosopher George Santayana, who said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” more
Tropical Storm Isaias's high winds tilted this utility on Central Avenue in Lawrence on Aug. 4.
Aiming to strengthen the Long Island Public Service Commission office
After what is being considered a “woefully inadequate” response to Tropical Storm Isaias by PSEG-Long Island, two state legislators are sponsoring legislation to bolster the oversight capacity of the Long Island Office of the Public Service Commission. more
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St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s Vice President of behavioral health Terri Coyle was cited for her leadership by the United Hospital Fund.
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital VP Terri Coyle receives excellence award
The United Hospital Fund, a nonprofit organization that advocates for netter health care, gave its Excellence in Health Care Award to Terri Coyle, the vice president of behavioral health for St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway. more
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Be prepared for hurricanes — now, not later
With all the news of the coronavirus crisis, it would be easy to forget that we are more than a month into the Atlantic hurricane season — and now is the time to prepare for the possibility of a major storm. more
Christa Farmer, a Hofstra University professor, discussed the science behind climate change on Long Island.
GOSR, Hofstra offer coastal sustainability seminars
Hofstra University and the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery are partnering to provide environmental education to Long Island communities through a certification program. more
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