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The Wheatley School graduates 146
The 56th Wheatley School graduation, held at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, featured several student performances, including an original musical arrangement of popular songs that embodied the students' experiences as graduating seniors.
Experts Warn Extreme Weather Is Growing More Intense, More Frequent
Scientists and experts gathered at the eighth annual energy conference at the New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury on Thursday to discuss extreme weather patterns, which they say are growing in intensity and frequency.
Sarah Murnaghan, Pennsylvania girl who took on donor rules, gets transplant
In Nassau Cnty slow moving maintenance vehicle on The L.I.E./I-495 EB between X40/Jericho Tpk/NY Rt-25 and X41/Rt-106/Rt-107 In Nassau Cnty slow moving maintenance vehicle on The L.I.E./I-495 EB between X40/Jericho Tpk/NY Rt-25 and X41/Rt-106/Rt-107 In Smithtown long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy WB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and ... (more)
'Man of Steel' review: Why so serious?
In Jericho road construction. right lane closed on The Northern St Pkwy EB between Routes 106/107/X35 and South Oyster Bay Rd/X36 in Nassau Cnty.
Adam Manson has a sprawling beachfront estate in Montauk that federal regulators charge was bought with ill-gotten cash from his brother-in-law's Ponzi scheme, and he's refusing to give it up, angering wronged investors.
The East Hampton Day Care Learning Center's board of directors has two new chairwomen, Cornelia Randolph and Linda Calder.
Town OKs $1.5M for Cold Spring Harbor land
The public-private partnership working to buy and preserve 28 acres in Cold Spring Harbor took a step forward this week, after the Huntington Town Board authorized spending up to $1.5 million for its share of the bill.
LIPA Overhaul Public Hearings Start This Evening
Following the disastrous response to superstorm Sandy, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said he wants to do away with the current Long Island Power Authority and have the utility run by New Jersey's PSE&G.
NYIT's June 13 Energy Conference: "Preparing for Climate Change"
Old Westbury, N.Y - With the destruction of Hurricane Sandy still visible throughout Long Island, New York Institute of Technology's eighth annual energy conference will bring together experts in energy storage, emergency services, and resilient infrastructure.
Marshals’ touch seen in sale of Madoff mansion
The lush white mansion for sale at 34 Pheasant Run in Old Westbury on Long Island, N.Y., makes a grand first impression.
Online College Courses Get A Big Boost, But Doubts Persist
From New Mexico to New York, 10 state university systems have announced they are joining the ranks of elite institutions embracing the massive open online course, or MOOC, system.
Photos: Peter Madoff's Home Listed by U.S. Marshals Service
The 4-acre Long Island home of Peter Madoff, brother of Bernie Madoff, has been listed for $4.495 million by the U.S. Marshals Service.
Peter Madoff's New York mansion up for sale
The Old Westbury, N.Y., home of Peter B. Madoff, who is jailed for his participation in a Ponzi scheme, is up for sale at an asking price of $4.495 million.
Zephyrhills, Fla., wonders who won record Powerball jackpot
In Mount Sinai construction work on NY Rt-25a/Suffolk Cnty/Eastern Section WB at Echo Ave and before CR-83/Patchogue Mt Sinai Rd in MT Sinai In Old Westbury construction work on NY Rt-25 WB at Rt-25b/Hillside Ave In Bay Shore construction work on Sunrise Hwy Service Rd WB between Howells Rd and Hwy 27/Robert Moses Cswy/Exit 41 in West Islip In Bay ... (more)
More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told
In Mount Sinai construction work on NY Rt-25a/Suffolk Cnty/Eastern Section WB at Echo Ave and before CR-83/Patchogue Mt Sinai Rd in MT Sinai In Old Westbury construction work on NY Rt-25 WB at Rt-25b/Hillside Ave In Bay Shore construction work on Sunrise Hwy Service Rd WB between Howells Rd and Hwy 27/Robert Moses Cswy/Exit 41 in West Islip In Bay ... (more)