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Former GOP Chairman Powell reappears on scene
Spin CycleFormer Suffolk Republican chairman John Powell, who helped launch George Pataki???s tenure as governor but later ran afoul of the law, has begun reappearing on the local political circuit, at least at the grassroots level. Powell was spotted on......Tags: John Powell, Republican Party
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Brookhaven supervisor campaign goes ghoulish
Spin CycleBrookhaven Democrats have launched their first negative direct mail broadside, depciting GOP supervisor candidate Timothy Mazzei with a ghoulish photo that looked like it came from horror film special effects, making his eyes look liek he's possessed....Tags: Movies, Patrick Henry, Democratic Party, National Government, Republican Party
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Mini review: 'The House on Salt Hay Road'
Jacket CopyOur mini review of "The House on Salt Hay Road" by Carin Clevidence, a novel published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Family. War. Weather. The long, golden summer light of Fire Island, N.Y. The marshes and fields of the Great...... -
Gillibrand: Cherry Grove theater historic
NewsdayThe celebrated Cherry Grove Community House and Theater on Fire Island has another booster: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. The New York Democrat wrote last week to the head of the National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cherry Grove, Human Interest, Fire Island, Kirsten Gillibrand
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Mom returns to Sandy-damaged Lindenhurst home
NewsdayAfter what superstorm Sandy did to her place, 95-year-old Marie Clark never thought she'd see the inside of her home again. On the eve of Mother's Day Saturday, flanked by her family, she enjoyed an emotional homecoming, entering her house in...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Long Island, Robin Hood Foundation, United Way , Mother's Day
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BRIEF: LI charity ale nets $58G for Sandy relief
NewsdayA beer brewed as a collaborative charity effort by eight Long Island breweries has raised $58,000 for relief efforts after superstorm Sandy. Food bank Long Island Cares and Barrier Brewing, an Oceanside brewery that was devastated by Sandy's...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Long Island, Greenport, Patchogue
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Boater rescued from Fire Island inlet stranding
NewsdayA boater operating a skiff without working navigation lights had to be rescued after becoming stranded on the ocean side of the new Fire Island inlet in heavy fog early Thursday, police said. Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers were alerted...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Atlantic Ocean, Suffolk County Police, U.S. Coast Guard, Wildlife
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Sandy relief center Camp Bulldog in Lindenhurst closes
NewsdayHundreds Sunday turned out to gather at Shore Road Park in Lindenhurst with two words on their minds: Thank you. The crowd was there for the closing ceremony for Camp Bulldog, the grassroots superstorm Sandy relief effort that sprang up in the days...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Long Island, Media Industry, Human Interest, Lindenhurst (Babylon, New York)
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Long Island Restaurant Week is extra tasty for those recovered from Sandy
NewsdaySix months ago, Lawson Pub in Oceanside looked more like an indoor swimming pool than a restaurant. Superstorm Sandy had put it under five feet of water, setting half its furniture afloat down the street. Miraculously, the place was up and cooking...Tags: Long Island, Bars and Clubs, Steaks, Dining and Drinking, Strawberries
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Warning for Chicago as Sandy hits East Coast: 'Stay off the lake folks'
Officials had a simple warning as the Chicago area braced for high winds and waves from a massive storm along the East Coast. "Stay off the lake folks," said Gary Schenkel, executive director of Office of Emergency Management and Communication. "Lake...
Tags: Politics, Chris Christie, Long Island, Chicago Weather, Martin O'Malley
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Sandy gains power and aims for Northeast
NEW YORK (AP) — A fast-strengthening Hurricane Sandy churned north Monday, raking ghost-town cities along the Northeast corridor with rain and wind gusts. Subways and schools were closed across the region of 50 million people, the floor of the New...
Tags: Politics, Chris Christie, Long Island, Martin O'Malley, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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East Coast grinds to a halt as superstorm nears
NEW YORK (AP) — Hurricane Sandy bore down on the Eastern Seaboard's largest cities Monday, forcing the shutdown of mass transit, schools and financial markets, sending coastal residents fleeing, and threatening a dangerous mix of high winds, soaking...
Tags: Politics, Chris Christie, Long Island, Amtrak, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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