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Some 270 volunteers removed 32,000 pounds of garbage from the wetlands south of East Rockaway last Saturday. Operation SPLASH, a Freeport-based environmental group, sponsored the cleanup.
Volunteers make a ‘SPLASH’ in the wetlands
Some 270 volunteers grabbed rubber gloves and oversized garbage bags and headed by boat last Saturday to the archipelago of tiny islands and mudflats south of Bay County Park in East Rockaway to clean up more than 18 tons of rubber tires, Styrofoam buoys, aluminum cans and plastic bottles trapped amid the reeds and rushes. more
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The Social Security office at 25-27 E. Park Ave. will shut its doors at noon on Friday, the result of budget cuts. The office will merge with the agency’s Freeport location.
Long Beach Social Security office shuts it doors
After Congress slashed nearly $1 billion from its budget this year, the Social Security Administration will permanently close its Long Beach office on East Park Avenue on Friday at noon as the agency … more
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Social Security Administration to close Long Beach office Friday
After Congress slashed nearly $1 billion from its budget, the Social Security Administration will permanently close its Long Beach office on East Park Ave. on Friday at noon, as the agency … more
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Calmus Vocal Ensemble
A musical journey with the Calmus Vocal Ensemble this weekend
From vocal journeys to animal adventures, there's much to do to escape the January blahs this weekend. more
The Point Lookout-Lido Fire Department battled a house fire at 1 Redan Road in Lido Beach on Friday.
Point Lookout-Lido Firefighters battle house fire
The Point Lookout-Lido Fire Department responded to a house fire at 5 Redan Road in Lido Beach on Dec. 30. According to Chief Brian Guerin of the Point Lookout-Lido Fire Department, after a blaze … more
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Day laborer center to host fundraiser
Coloki, Inc., a nonprofit group set up by Merokean Liz O’Shaughnessy to run the Freeport Work Hiring Trailer that aids impoverished day laborers, will host a benefit fundraiser at Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh on Saturday, Nov. 19, from 5 to 9 p.m. more
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Doo wop's best perform at Hofstra this weekend
From classic sounds of rock 'n roll to tunes from the 19th century, there's a variety of concerts on the slate this weekend. Also, the Town of Hempstead's annual beachside festival offers something for everyone, including local bands. more
Seanie Monaghan with Mike D. of the Beastie Boys.
Pro boxer Seanie Monaghan: Down with Mike D.
Hold it now — hit it! Local pro boxer Seanie Monaghan hit it up with Mike D of the Beastie Boys during the Quiksilver Pro N.Y. competition last week. Monaghan — whose next fight is set for Oct. 1 … more
Wilbur Sanchez, an immigrant day laborer from Nicaragua, tended to the cucumber plants at the Freeport Work Hiring Trailer on a recent Thursday.
Freeport communal garden helps feed day laborers
On a recent sunny Thursday, Wilbur Sanchez spoke in slow, deliberate English as he pointed out vegetables amid the greenery fanning out around him. Sanchez noted the peppers, tomatoes and cucumbers hanging from tall plants in a red box before him. In a second box to his right were chives, oregano and lettuce. In the middle of the garden, watermelon vines looped in all directions. At the back, cornstalks popped out above still more pepper plants. more
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What's happening this weekend on Long Island
Exhibits and more... Body MappingThe exhibit commemorates the opening of the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Works by contemporary artists, Tina Blondell, Giedre … more
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