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One of the finest joys of living on Long Island is being able to revel in seaside bliss with beaches, boating, and fresh seafood. Combine these luxuries together, and you have a romantic dockside dining experience! There are many restaurants ...
The Long Island Power Authority, better known as LIPA, is the sole owner of the electric grid in Nassau and Suffolk counties. It operated as a non-profit municipal electric utility under a certification provided by New York State after becoming Long ...
PSEG Long Island is a subsidiary of the Public Service Enterprise Group, a New Jersey-based gas and electric utility which was founded in the early 20th century. As of January 1st, 2014, PSEG has taken over maintenance and service ...
Like it or not, we all depend on utility companies. Here on Long Island, residents get their power from PSEG which now operates LIPA’s power grid; gas is widely provided by National Grid, and both Suffolk and Nassau County have ...
After the World Trade Center was attacked on September 11, 2001, steel beams recovered from Ground Zero were shipped across the country to stand as solemn reminders of the events that occurred that day, and as memorials for those who ...
Kids celebrate it as a snow day, and parents groan at the hassle - School Closures on Long Island. Often taking place during the winter months due to snow or bad road conditions, School Closures are something that Long Islanders ...
Founded in 1643, the Village of Hempstead is one of the oldest towns in New York state. The Town of Hempstead occupys the southwestern portion of Nassau County, New York. Twenty-two incorporated villages are entirely or partially within the Town of ...
“Superstorm” Sandy, as it has come to be known, had a devastating impact on Long Island and the surrounding region. Though it was no longer a hurricane by the time it reached New York, the post-tropical cyclone dealt massive damage ...
No matter where you're headed, Long Island's public buses can get you where you need to go - in both Nassau and Suffolk County! Hopping on a bus is a great way to travel affordably and efficiently across Long Island, ...
Rowing became popular as a speed sport when boat racing was first introduced at Venetian festivals (regata) in the 13th Century. These days many of the Long Island rowing crews, clubs and associations are comprised of co-ed high school ...
Kids enjoying a day of Summer Fun at Robert Moses State Park. Long Island is home to an extensive network of state and town parks many of which are free for residents to enjoy year round. Other parks offer free ...
With more people utilizing GPS Devices in lieu of maps, having the correct Zip Code for your destination is more valuable than ever before. With dozens of towns, hamlets, and villages on Long Island, many of which have similar names, ...
One of the great amenities that are available to Long Islanders are our state parks. Each state park offers sometimes different for their visitors, especially those with children. Many of the state parks on Long Island offer interactive playgrounds ...
Looking for the 2014 Budget Vote Results? Click Here! Nassau County School District Results School District Passed / Failed Votes Yes - No Baldwin School District Failed 1945-1538 Bellmore School District Passed 806-354 Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Passed ...
Nassau County School District Results School District Passed / Failed Votes Yes - No Baldwin School District Passed 1857-692 Bellmore School District Passed 618-241 Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Passed 2744-1287 Bethpage School District Passed 938-319 Carle Place School ...
There are a lot of reasons for Long Islanders to love their towns—we have many great school districts, a ton of delicious restaurants, beautiful beaches, and all sorts of fun things to do all year long. When the weather gets ...
Sledding is a favorite wintertime activity for Long Island children. The most popular questions posed to Mr. Long Island in the winter is where to go sledding, sleigh riding, skiing and ice skating on Long Island, NY. Below is a ...
Cleaning up after the storm in Commack. Photo by LongIsland.com Staffer. Though only a small amount of snow had fallen by the time most school districts would have started the day, icy conditions and the threat of more snow and ...
Jewish Centers, Temples & Shuls on Long Island "The New York Jewish community remains stable at 1.4 million people in the eight-county area (encompassing the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties). Nassau County synagogue membership ...
Snow weighing down the trees in Suffolk County on February 5th, 2016. Photo sent in by LongIsland.com Reader Remie S. For Long Islanders hoping that Winter Storm Jonas was going to be the last of the snow for the ...