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Winter Bucket List 2018-19: Enjoying All That Long Island's Chilliest Season Has To Offer!
By Brian Re
December 12, 2018
Winter's three months are packed to the brim with holiday activities, seasonal events, and plenty of other ways to enjoy quality time with the family!
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A.G. Underwood – Leading 29-Member Coalition – Calls on EPA to Withdraw Plans to Gut Clean Power and Clean Car Rules
By Long Island News & PR
December 11, 2018
Federal National Climate Assessment Found Impacts of Climate Change “Increasingly Threaten the Health and Well-Being of the American People.”
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Rep. Zeldin Announces $2.57 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve Health of Long Island Sound
By Long Island News & PR
December 05, 2018
This grant program combines funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.
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Governor Cuomo Announces Extension of Real Property Tax Exemption on Farm Buildings
By Long Island News & PR
December 03, 2018
Extends Property Tax Exemptions for Next 10 Years on Buildings and Facilities Critical to Farming and Horticulture.
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Rep. Zeldin Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Demand Reauthorization and Full Funding of Land and Water Conservation Fund
By Long Island News & PR
November 29, 2018
Zeldin: "In my district alone, the Land and Water Conservation Fund has provided funding for over 65 parks, supporting public access, fishing, hunting, recreation and our environment."
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Governor Cuomo Announces $16.8 Million to Protect Water Quality Across New York State
By Long Island News & PR
November 27, 2018
Funding Provided to 27 County Soil and Water Conservation Districts for 54 Agricultural Water Quality Conservation Projects.
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Governor Cuomo Announces Opening of The 2018-19 Alpine and Nordic Skiing Season
By Long Island News & PR
November 15, 2018
Belleayre Mountain, Gore Mountain and Whiteface Mountain Slated to Open Saturday, November 17.
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National Weather Service: Snow and Sleet to Hit Long Island for First Time this Season, Making for Wintery, Messy Mix
By Chris Boyle
November 15, 2018
Snow and sleet, changing over to heavy rain by the evening, is expected to create a difficult rush hour commute.
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Historic Jones Beach State Park Revitalization Project Receives $18 Million from State
By Long Island News & PR
November 14, 2018
State Parks will construct an interactive facility to encourage renewable energy, and designate a Preservation Area to protect marine life and coastal habitat.
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Governor Cuomo Urges Drivers to Use Caution as Snow and Heavy Rains Move Through New York
By Long Island News & PR
November 09, 2018
New Yorkers are Urged to Use Caution While Traveling as Slippery Conditions May Develop on Roads Throughout the State.
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Governor Cuomo Issues New York's Large-Scale Offshore Wind Solicitation
By Long Island News & PR
November 09, 2018
First Phase of Bids Advances Development of New York's 2,400 Megawatts of Offshore Wind; Supports Governor Cuomo's Mandate of 50 Percent Renewable Energy by 2030 to Combat Climate Change.
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D&B Engineers and Architects, P.C. Receives Project of the Year Award from New York Section of the American Water Works Association
By Long Island News & PR
November 07, 2018
Award for designing and building first AOP system for the treatment of the emerging contaminant 1,4 -dioxane in drinking water in New York State.
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LongIsland.com’s November 2018 Family Fun Guide: Turkey Trots, Fall Festivals, Thanksgiving Dinners & More!
By Brian Re
October 31, 2018
Every single one of November thirty days is overflowing with family entertainment and seasonal events that Long Islanders are not going to want to miss!
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Rep. Kathleen Rice Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Transparency Around Disaster Relief Benefits and Claw-Backs
By Long Island News & PR
October 30, 2018
The Transparent Disaster Relief Act of 2018 would better inform disaster survivors about duplicative benefits and increase transparency around recoupments.
