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While some residents and commuters shrug off the extra cents per ticket on the Long Island Rail Road, others remain concerned about long-term expenses piling up and impacting their finances.
What you need to know about the Long Island Rail Road fare hike this month
Starting on or around Aug. 20, Long Island Rail Road riders can expect a modest uptick — roughly 4.3 percent — in the price of their weekly and monthly tickets. The Metropolitan … more
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MTA can raise fares, but must control costs
Riders are returning to mass transit offerings like the Long Island Rail Road — they’re just not doing it as fast as transportation officials say is necessary . . . more
Nancy Garlick, left, and Tiffany Capers, are the new president a and vice president, respectively, of the Elmont school district Board of Education.
New Elmont school board members look to promote transparency
The parents of children in the Elmont Union Free School District have a lot of critiques about the previous, and current, Board of Education. more
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Water Authority of North Shore finally receives state funding: What comes next?
The Water Authority of North Shore has finally received $2 million in state funding that will allow it to begin establishing operations and take a more active role to municipalize the North Shore … more
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The PSEG love affair is over
Long Islanders have all kinds of non-romantic love affairs. They love their school boards, their teachers and their garbage collectors, and they even show some love for . . . more
How they avoid saying the dirtiest word
In politics, the word “tax” is dirtier than the most graphic four-letter words you can think of. Any politician who plans to last in office longer than his loafers knows that you only say “tax” . . . more
Is fossil fuel-generated energy gone with the wind?
Island Park doesn’t generate daily headlines — and residents like it that way. This historic community is best known . . . more
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Municipalizing LIPA would be a big mistake
Converting the Long Island Power Authority to a public power utility from a private-public partnership, which is being considered by the State Legislature through a commission, would be a massive mistake. more
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A springtime nor'easter is expected to bring lots of rain and high winds to Long Island over the next couple days.
How are you getting home? Nor'easter threatens commutes
It's spring — at least as far as meteorologists are concerned. But that doesn't mean winter storms are out of fashion. Long Island is bracing for a nor'easter storm rolling in beginning Monday evening and through Tuesday that is expected to bring with it high winds and lots of rain. And it could make any travel a bit of a headache over the next couple days. more
The governor’s misguided affordable-housing plan
It appears that Gov. Kathy Hochul has made a conscious decision to declare political war on Long Island. more
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