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April 2014 News & Article Archives

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“Princesses: Long Island” Likely Cancelled

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - “Princesses: Long Island,” a reality show on Bravo which debuted last year, has been cancelled. The show had its fans, but it had a much larger number of detractors who had serious issues with the content. From the first episode of the first season, “Princesses: Long ... by John

SBPLI Announces Winners of Robotics Competition

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - The 15 th Annual SBPLI Long Island Regional FIRST Robotics Competition just wrapped up at Hofstra University. The competition took place on March 27 th -29 th , and the winners have just been announced. Over 2,000 students from 50 different high schools attended, most from the New ... by John

LIPA Turnover Costs Will Cost Ratepayers $401M

Monday, April 7, 2014 - The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) was replaced in part because they were costing ratepayers through their inefficient procedures. Parting ways with LIPA and replacing the company with PSEG will not come cheap though. Long Islandrate payers already will need to pay $263.5 million in ... by John

Bus Crash Kills One, Injures Two on Long Island

Sunday, April 6, 2014 - On Tuesday morning, a tour bus collided with a pickup truck on Long Island, killing one person and injuring two others. The Coach USA bus was fortunately carrying only a single passenger when the pickup truck lost control and collided with it head-on. Following the initial collision ... by John

Long Islanders Protest Deportations

Sunday, April 6, 2014 - Around 70 marchers gathered in Long Island yesterday at the Workplace Project in Freeport and marched half a mile to the NICE bus terminal in Hempstead to protest the deportations of illegal immigrants. The signs they carried were graced with phrases like “Education Not ... by John

PSEG Adding 100MW of Solar Power to Long Island's Grid

Thursday, April 3, 2014 - PSEG Long Island will be constructing solar generators across Long Island in an effort to produce greener, more cost-effective power for local residents and businesses. The program is known as the Clean Solar Initiative, and is the second of its kind. Once constructed, the solar panels ... by John

Five Long Island Stores Burned to the Ground

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - Those in the Seaford area on Monday afternoon may have noticed the massive blaze which engulfed the Hicksville Roadstrip mall. The fire was centered on Island Recreational, a pool and spa store, and began around 3:00 p.m. The fire entirely destroyed the store, but fortunately nobody ... by John

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