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Community gardens nourish our neighborhoods
Improving the environment doesn’t always entail a big undertaking. It can start small, with local, eco-friendly initiatives like . . . more
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At the farm, there are different plants, fruits, and veggies grown.
East Meadow Farm provides fresh produce to Long Islanders
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau is dedicated to providing and teaching about local agriculture and how beneficial it is for Long Island residents. CCE Nassau, with its main office in … more
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Boat bottom paint causes many ecological dangers according to Cornell Cooperative Extension
Now that spring weather has begun to arrive on the North Shore, many locals are looking forward to getting their boats back in the water. Representatives from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk … more
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The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau hosts its farmers markets on Saturdays in Eisenhower Park. Fresh produce is available from numerous vendors across Long Island.
Fresh food, grown right around here
Local agriculture and fresh food are important to the health and economy of Long Islanders, and the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County is committed to making them available to … more
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Patrons who participated in the Cornell Cooperative Extension gardening program at the Freeport Memorial Library took a triumphant photo with their garden.
‘Seed to Supper’ grows garden delicacies
“Seed to Supper. From 6:30-8:30 p.m., presented by Nassau County Cornell Cooperative Extension." For weeks, this item appeared in the Freeport Memorial Library calendar, and the series filled rapidly. Now its fruits—literally—are growing on the library grounds. more
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Valley Stream residents are considering building a community garden at the vacant land at the intersection of North Central Avenue and North Drive in Valley Stream.
Valley Stream, Elmont residents work to build community garden
A house once stood at the intersection of North Central Avenue and North Drive in Valley Stream, but for years, it has been owned by the Town of Hempstead. Now, Valley Streamers are petitioning town … more
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Phil Kingsbury, of Wantagh, in 2017 on the Wantagh Parkway mixed-use path that leads to the Ocean Parkway Greenway. On Tuesday, Governor Cuomo announced a 10-mile, $16.2 million extension of the greenway.
Governor: Ocean Parkway Greenway to get 10-mile, $16.2M extension
The Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway, a path that extends east of Jones Beach for bicyclists, runners and walkers, is expected to get a 10-mile, $16.2 million extension by 2021, according to Gov. … more
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Freeporter Gwen Watson was excited about taking home nutrition packets provided by ESNY program.
Local health program inspires a change of diet
The hidden fat in fast food meals has prompted a group of Freeporters to find healthier alternatives on March 6, at the Freeport Memorial Library’s Eat Smart New York event, which helps families … more
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The deadline for the City of Glen Cove to have a fully operational ferry terminal has been pushed back to May 22, 2020.
Glen Cove ferry deadline is extended
The government-implemented deadline for Glen Cove to get its ferry service up and running passed on Jan. 1, creating some concerns about what might happen next. According to Mayor Tim Tenke, there is … more
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Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads embraced Freeporter Eva Rowan, whose home was substantially damaged in Hurricane Sandy and who is now struggling to rebuild and elevate her house.
County: Sandy victims are not forgotten
Brandishing a yellow picket sign, Freeporter Eva Rowan wiped away tears as she spoke. Eighteen months have passed since she hired Fred Gutterman, the owner of JBJ General Contracting, to elevate and … more
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