On the one hand, the outlook for the Long Island wine region has never been better. Unfortunately, there is now growing pressure for Southold and Riverhead towns to adopt new rules that would severely restrict winery events, removing a crucial source of revenue, particularly in the current economic climate.
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In a series of events which has caused wide notice and a storm of protests, the government of Mexico, through its consulate in New York in the United Nations, has announced it will begin patrolling the New York City borough of Staten Island to “safeguard” its nationals there.
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At some point during the last decade or so you may have been in some traffic and spotted Bob holding his sign "Newsday Appoints Gaffney Dictator" over the LIE during rush hour traffic. I recently caught up with Bob and was curious as to why he holds the sign, and more importantly what it...
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The proposal is the most drastic of several options that now under consideration by a multi-state commission that regulates fishing of coastal species in the Atlantic. However, it is drawing strong objections from lobster men both here on Long Island and up and down the coast.
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More Hamptons New York photos. The area around Ponquogue Bridge and pictures of the bridge itself.
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If you "go green" does it mean you live a more natural life? Does a person who lives in the country live more naturally than one who lives in the city?
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A few nice Long Island images I found. The 2nd social event for the Long Island Shots Flickr Group was held at Bayard Cutting Arboretum in Great River, NY...
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The Bible gives us numerous "signs of the times," signs and signals that we are to watch for so we can know exactly how close we are to Jesus' return.
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Ask for a peanut butter and jelly sandwich around here and you'll get something that wobbles onto your plate. But now it's taking on a whole new meaning - and it's coming to Long Island.
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Now that the Holiday is over, many of you may start thinking about bringing home a new puppy. Form a good family plan on how to acclimate your puppy and set the ground rules now.
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