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LIRR expands credit card pilot program
started in 2011 that allows conductors to swipe credit cards using a new iPhone-powered device.About 19 devices were in use on Greenport and Montauk trains until a few months ago.Starting July 3, the agency will spend the summer increasing the number of devices Read more »
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Police: Woman stole perennials from Agway
Greenport woman faces a charge of petty larceny in the theft of several plants Tuesday from an Agway nursery in Southold, police said. Southold Town police said Margaret Alper, 67, was arrested on charges she shoplifted eight perennials from the Agway at 1705 Read more »
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Port Jefferson line was LIRR's busiest
over last year.The Greenport line remains the least-used, with 46,000 riders. But it also had the largest ridership gain of any line at 7.9 percent. The Long Beach line experienced the biggest drop in ridership at 2.7 percent. It was the route most affected Read more »
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LI golf course business in the rough
Country Club, for example, is offering $1,200 off a $12,000 individual membership.The Island's End Golf & Country Club in Greenport this year began marketing an annual membership for $3,950. Previously, membership required buying an equity stake in the club Read more »