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The Long Island Association, in conjunction with Stony Brook University's Advanced Energy Research Center, the Gershow Recycling Corporation and Deepwater Wind, hosted a tour last Wednesday of the wind farm recently constructed three miles off the Block Island coastline. At center, in yellow, was LIA Board of Directors member Katherine Heaviside.
The future is blowing in the wind
New York officials say they hope to generate half of the state’s power from renewable sources by 2030. To meet this goal, officials are looking to the recently constructed Block Island offshore wind farm as a model for how renewable energy can power whole communities. more
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Celebrating Hispanic contributions to America
From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month. But in order to appreciate these immigrants’ colorful, flavorful contributions to virtually every realm of American life, we must understand their centuries-long history . . . more
Patti Mandel-Birnbaum went to 68 local businesses for raffle donations to raise money to fight childhood cancer. Her husband, Steve Birnbaum, said he was in awe of her hard work.
East Rockaway gym’s fundraiser nets more than $8K for St. Jude
Fifteen men and women wore glow sticks and whistles on Sept. 15 as they rode stationary bikes for 90 minutes at ROK Health and Fitness in East Rockaway. more
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The fundraiser at ROK Health & Fitness includes 12 classes taught by 13 different instructors and will benefit the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
East Rockaway event will support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital walk and run
A nine-day fundraiser to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is scheduled for ROK Health & Fitness from Sept. 8 through 16. more
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Marcia Ball is ready to boogie with the Subdudes in a lively evening of sharp musicianship.
Boogie on, Mardi Gras style
Marcia Ball is joined by the Subdudes for lively Mardi Gras concert. more
Our future is literally blowin’ in the wind
Long Island was supposed to have 40 or more wind turbines in the Atlantic Ocean by now, generating electricity 3½ to 4½ miles south of Jones Beach, which would have . . . more
Plenty of pink
The beloved book takes on new life as a musical. more
New York really, really needs early voting
Americans are understandably proud of our democracy. As a nation, we represent a beacon of hope for the world. The sad thing is . . . more
Long Island’s shrinking middle class
President Obama and Hillary Clinton continue to throw out economic numbers and statistics, claiming that the American economy is stronger than ever, since there are more jobs in varied industries and much less unemployment. However . . . more
Fighting children’s cancer
A fundraiser at ROK Health & Fitness in East Rockaway last weekend netted more than $8,000, which will help fund the fifth annual St Jude Walk/Run on Saturday at the Sunrise Mall in Massapequa. … more
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