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Floral Park News

Local news for Floral Park, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

12 hrs ago | Queens Courier Online

Queens gets $2.6M in grants

The Queens community got a huge boost recently when the Empire State Development Corporation accepted the proposal of downstate grants totaling $17.6 million.

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Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, Queens County, NY

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Mayor's Message

With the swiftness of a winged messenger, news that the Long Island Rail Road's Third Track Project had been postponed to at least the next capital cycle, roared through the mainline communities, a host of ...

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

New Hyde Park Illustrated News

LIRR Halts Third Track Project

Citing the lack of funding for the controversial third track project, the Long Island Rail Road pulled the plug on a plan to lay a third track on the main line between the Floral Park and Hicksville train ...

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Related Topix: Garden City, NY, Hicksville, NY, New Hyde Park, NY

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Newsday.com

10 from Nassau Memorial Day 'Wall of Shame' plead guilty

Ten of the 81 drunken driving suspects arrested in Nassau on Memorial Day weekend in the first phase of County Executive Thomas Suozzi's so-called "Wall of Shame" initiative have already pleaded guilty, Nassau ...

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Nassau, NY, Nassau Metro, Mineola, NY

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

2 on MTA board urge on-time finish of LIRR third track

NEW YORK - A third track will be constructed on schedule "come hell or high water" along the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line, MTA board member Mitch Pally said Wednesday, a week after LIRR President Helena ...

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Related Topix: Manhasset, NY, State University of New York System, Stony Brook (State University of New York System)

Floral Park Dispatch

Kelsey De Hey Earns Gold Award

With the busy schedules of high school students, it's tough to find any spare time for extra activities.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Post University, West Hempstead, NY, Park University, American University of Puerto Rico

Tue Jul 15, 2008

NY Daily News

Voice of the People for July 14, 2008

Staten Island : Voicer Ana Martinez should check her facts. George W. Bush was missing from most of his flight classes.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, The College of New Jersey, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, George Bush, Opinion

Tue Jul 08, 2008

New York Daily News

Taking pride in their child & family

Sandy Colon , 46, and her partner, Syndia Diaz, 48, play with their daughter. Siena, 6, at Bryant Park last month during the start of Gay Pride Week.

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Related Topix: Motherhood, Family, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Wedding

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

FPFD Chief's Vehicles Damaged During Call

At approximately 12 a.m. Sunday, June 29, the Floral Park Fire Department was alerted to yet another aided case bringing the number of aided cases the department has responded to so far this year to over 600.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

PressConnects.com

Cricket turns heads at JC park

JOHNSON CITY -- The boys of summer are back at Floral Park in Johnson City -- but their sport isn't baseball.

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Related Topix: Johnson City, NY, Broome County, NY, World News, India, Binghamton Metro, Binghamton, NY

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Mayor's Message

Situated at the corner on Flower Avenue and Elizabeth Street across from John Lewis Childs School is a lovely, spacious home known as Harvest Park.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Opinion

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Newsday.com

Best Shot

Sanctuary of Athene, Grece Mary Martin, Floral Park WHY SHE SHOT IT: Among the 1,300 photos Martin took of her three-week trip to Greece and the Greek Islands, this shot of the Sanctuary ranks as her ...

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Related Topix: Travel

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Newsday.com

Police: Man arrested after waving gun on Elmont street

A man who was waving a handgun on a busy Elmont street Thursday morning was chased down and caught by police officers who, after arresting him, found he was carrying a loaded 9-millimeter weapon, Nassau police ...

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Related Topix: Nassau Metro

Sat Jun 21, 2008

1010Wins

Project Shuts Down LIRR's Hempstead Branch

HEMPSTEAD -- Long Island Rail Road service on the Hempstead Branch will be shut down this weekend to allow workers to install a new signal system and new switches at a key switching point called Queens ...

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Related Topix: Hempstead, NY, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Garden City, NY, Stewart Manor, NY

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Newsday.com

June 19: Tax money for housing, school budget justice, Mets firing, money tips for the rest of us

Don't use taxes to buy houses I am alarmed that our tax dollars are being spent to help people buy houses .

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Related Topix: Wantagh, NY, Opinion

Tue Jun 17, 2008

WINS-AM New York

OTB Workers Relieved Jobs Were Saved

Off-Track Betting parlors opened for business Monday after Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg negotiated down to the wire to save the financially troubled bookmaking operation.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, TV, Electronics

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Floral Park Dispatch

Village Board Notes

The following are trustee reports from the May 20 Floral Park village board meeting.

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Related Topix: Nassau Metro, Opinion

Thu Jun 12, 2008

New York Post

Floral Park, Li

Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 21 2 Square feet: 1,742 Built in 1928, but with a full renovation done 10 years ago, this Colonial in the "desirable" West End features an open floor plan with large bedrooms, "luxury" ...

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Tue Jun 10, 2008

New York Post

Roll Out the Barrels

The city is thinking outside the box - or, rather, inside the barrel - over water demand this summer.

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Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, New Hyde Park, NY

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Floral Park, New York is located in Nassau County and is part of the New York Metro Area. Zip codes in Floral Park, NY include 11001, 11005, and 11002.

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