The weeks and months following the holiday season can often seem a bit dull. This January and February, however, the Love Your Neighbor Project is once again extending the season of giving with their …
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By Will Sheeline
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1/26/23
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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 . . .
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By Anshul Gupta and Gordian Raacke
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1/12/23
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The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 an hour for 14 years — a time period during which mere adjustments for inflation would now have it over $10.
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1/12/23
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Many people woke up a couple of days before Christmas to heavy rain and wind that flooded residential streets and primary roadways, and may have left them wondering, “Where are all those Sandy flood-mitigation projects we were promised?”
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1/5/23
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Few of us have earned the bragging rights to say we’ve had a high school research project of ours published in a distinguished, peer-reviewed journal. Valley Stream South High School senior …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/2/22
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It’s finally completed. The Long Island Rail Road line connecting New York City with Nassau County’s governmental seat and other points east now has a third track. And that could mean not …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/20/22
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When Rockville Centre resident Thomas Nola was born, Babe Ruth was the most popular athlete in America, Warren G. Harding was president and gas cost 25 cents a gallon.
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By Tom Carrozza
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7/21/22
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We may be closer to discovering “what’s out there” than ever before. Or at least we’re heading in that direction . . .
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By James Bernstein
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7/7/22
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The behemoth Pearsall project has shown that even in a community with many people of like minds on many issues, a proposed development that could bring three 45-foot-tall buildings with more than 100 residential units can create a continuing controversy that calls for a common-sense decision.
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Herald Staff
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6/16/22
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From a project nearly 25 years in the making, commuters looking to connect with Manhattan through the Long Island Rail Road will soon have a new option: Grand Central Terminal.
The new …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/10/22
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