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NY State to privatize Long Island utility, freeze rates -Gov Cuomo
ReutersNEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - New York lawmakers announced a deal on Wednesday to privatize utility operations on Long Island and revamp the Long Island Power Authority, a state-owned New York utility company that was criticized for its response during...Tags: Executive Branch, National Grid Plc, Long Island Power Authority, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
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NY State to privatize Long Island utility, freeze rates: Governor Cuomo
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York lawmakers announced a deal on Wednesday to privatize utility operations on Long Island and revamp the Long Island Power Authority, a state-owned New York utility company that was criticized for its response during last year's...Tags: Executive Branch, National Grid Plc, Long Island Power Authority, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
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Former TWA 800 investigators claim crash details were covered up
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON It wasn't a missile, government officials said at the time. Just a tragic accident. A mechanical failure. It was a central fuel tank explosion that sent TWA Flight 800 plummeting into the Atlantic Ocean in a 1996 crash that remains one of...Tags: Transportation Industry, Police Investigations, Weaponry, Emergency Incidents, Boeing Co.
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Tickets on sale: Robert Hunter, Danzig, Blondie, more
ON SALE THIS WEEK Robert Hunter, 8 p.m. Sept. 28, Miller Symphony Hall, 23 N. Sixth St., Allentown, http://www.millersymphonyhall.org, http://www.Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, 610-432-6715. Tickets: $39-$45, on sale 10 a.m. today. Also, 8 p.m. Oct. 4,...Tags: Wells Fargo Center, Colton Dixon, Allentown, Penn's Peak, Services and Shopping
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What brought down TWA Flight 800? Group wants investigation reopened
Federal officials are weighing a request to reopen the investigation of the 1996 explosion and crash of TWA Flight 800 that went down off the coast of Long Island, killing all 230 people aboard. A group of former investigators, interviewed in a...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Career and Workplace, Transportation Industry, Television, Emergency Incidents
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Dave Jennings, Longtime Giants Punter, Dead At 61
The Hartford CourantFormer New York Giants and Jets punter Dave Jennings died Wednesday morning at his home, the Giants announced. Jennings was 61. He had suffered from Parkinson's disease since 1996. The four-time Pro Bowl punter worked as a radio broadcaster for the...Tags: New York Jets, New York Giants, Brad Maynard, NFC East, Brad Van Pelt
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New York strikes deal to allow Las Vegas-style casinos
ReutersBy Francesca Trianni NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo struck a deal with state lawmakers to license new resort-style casinos, in an effort to help revive a stagnant economy in upstate New York, the governor said on Wednesday....Tags: Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Executive Branch, Casino and Gambling Industry, Gambling
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Long Island Medium Season 4 recap of “Bouffants and Bingo”
Channel Guide MagazineLong Island Medium Season 4 episode “Bouffants and Bingo,” original airdate 6/16/2013, finds Theresa at the local salon and at the Hicksville Boys and Girls Club. It's all about hair and nails for Long Island Medium Theresa Caputo in the... -
Feds sweep East Coast 7-Elevens in alleged immigration scheme
Federal agents raided 7-Eleven stores across the East Coast on Monday after prosecutors revealed felony indictments accusing franchise owners of operating an immigrant-exploitation scheme from at least 14 of their convenience stores for more than a...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Whitey Bulger, Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Migration, Illegal Immigrants
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Report: Long Island Railroad Train Derails, Blocking East River Tunnel
WPIX-TV in New York reports that a Long Island Railroad train carrying about 700 people derailed Monday around 6 p.m. in an East River tunnel after leaving Penn Station. One of the four East River tunnels was blocked, creating cancellations and delays. No... -
Will the U.S. Open take another 32 years to return to Merion?
Rain threatened to wash away Thursday's first round of the U.S. Open, and some of Merion Golf Club's members cried. But that wasn't the reason. After 32 years of waiting and 10 years of plotting, planning, cajoling and hoping, Merion was a U.S. Open...
Tags: Justin Rose, Golf, Brandt Snedeker, U.S. Open (golf), Phil Mickelson
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The Last Word with Nick Ferrara
The Baltimore SunFormer Maryland kicker Nick Ferrara had one of those striking freshman seasons that commands attention and raises expectations. The New Yorker scored 80 points in his first season, converting 18 of 25 field goal attempts -- including 7 of 10 from 40...Tags: Ralph Friedgen, Randy Edsall, Teaching and Learning, Maryland Terrapins, Clemson Tigers
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