Petition wants to change Long Island Sound to ‘Gulf of Connecticut’
Long Islanders won’t like the sound of this. Hundreds of people have signed a petition to rename the Long Island Sound the ...
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Petition urges renaming Long Island Sound the Gulf of Connecticut
An online petition calling for the Long Island Sound to be renamed the Gulf of Connecticut has gotten the attention of the ...
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Online Petition to Rename Long Island Sound to 'Gulf of Connecticut' Stirs Humor and Debate in NY and CT
A petition aims to rename Long Island Sound to "Gulf of Connecticut," gaining online support and humorous political engagement.
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Cuts to NIH funding would create ‘$50M+ Crater,’ slamming Long Island, Schumer says
The U.S. senator says bipartisan work and region’s talent has helped LI become a ‘mecca of health innovation and research’ ...
‘Connecticut Sound'? Lamont suggests renaming Long Island Sound
Conn. Gov. Ned Lamont is trolling his neighbors to the south with a social media post proposing renaming the Long Island ...
'Crazy fast!': Immigrants learn to navigate Long Island roads, unique driving culture
Ensconced behind metal and glass on crowded roadways, Long Island's drivers are as diverse as the community itself. About one ...
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Book review: Long Island by Colm Toibin
By Philippa TracyThe protagonist in Colm Toibin’s earlier novel Brooklyn, Eilis Lacey, returns in Long Island as she navigates her post-war move from small-town Ireland to New York. In the first, she ...
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Long Island town reportedly issues 80K tickets for passing school buses — in districts that never approved ticketing program
A Long Island town reportedly wrote more than 80,000 ... then contracted with the private firm BusPatrol America to manage the program. Since then, the town has written more than 270,000 bus ...
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Hicksville: a key transit hub on Long Island’s Railroads
Hicksville, located on the Main Line and Port Jefferson Branch of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), has long been a critical transportation nexus on Long Island. Today, it’s the busiest station ...
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Long Island construction employment rises as NYC jobs fall
Nassau and Suffolk counties gained 3,600 construction jobs from Dec. 2023 to Dec. 2024, a 5 percent year-over-year increase.
Long Island University veterinary medicine college renamed for prominent animal rights advocates Alex and Elisabeth Lewyt
The university's Veterinary Medicine College will be renamed in honor of the no-kill animal shelter's founders and scholarships will be offered through the agreement, officials said.