DEC orders operator of waste-to-energy plant in Hempstead to pay more than $800,000
The plant, Long Island's largest, takes in and incinerates more than 2,600 tons of primarily residential trash a day.
Long Island town officials' pay raises for 2025: A look at whose salaries climbed in the past year
Newsday analyzed the 2025 pay increases for all supervisors, town board members, town clerks and receivers of taxes for all ...
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Town holding public hearing on $5M mosque project
The Brookhaven Town Board is holding a public hearing Thursday on an application to build a new mosque in Shirley. The ...
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From takeoffs to permanent landings: LI airport to become a cemetery
Most of the former airport property is zoned residential, which allows its use as a cemetery with the acquisition of a ...
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As biz tops $1B, cannabis chief visits LI
When Felicia A.B. Reid, Office of Cannabis Management acting executive director, recently spoke to Long Island Association ...
Long Island ecology center accused of animal neglect by former employees
HOLTSVILLE, N.Y. — An ecology center on Long Island is coming under fire for a lack of staff and alleged animal neglect. The Holtsville Ecology Center is run by the Town of Brookhaven. Admission is ...
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Inside the alleged Long Island sanctuary-turned-torture chamber for animals: ‘Severe medical neglect’
Aside from closing the 50-year-old refuge, activists are calling on the Town of Brookhaven to release all the animals to sanctuaries already secured by Humane Long Island and to repurpose the ...
Scientists Reveal Why Your Wireless Earbuds Don’t Last As Long As They Used to
Texas Engineers tackled the well-known challenge of battery degradation in a real-world technology that many of us use daily: ...
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Long Island great-grandmother credits these three secrets to long life as she marks 100th birthday
according to Town of Brookhaven Supervisor Dan Panico. While Romano, a great-grandmother of 10, is enjoying her golden years on the north shore of LI, she was born and raised in Harlem and later ...