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It's wonderful to see how the Stony Brook Cancer Center Foundation's goal of utilizing a shuttle bus for its patients has quickly and efficiently come together with the support of the Long Island community ... We are honored to assist with this project and help this worthy charity.
The marriage between higher education and business is clearly the economic plan for Long Island’s future through institutions such as Stony Brook, Brookhaven Lab, Hofstra, and Cold Spring Harbor LabMore quotes »
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Fighter jets to swoop low in air show tests
slew of aircraft will be flying lower and more frequently than usual around Long Island MacArthur Airport this week but residents should not be alarmed, said Islip Town Supervisor Tom Croci.The F-22 Raptor fighter jets, part of the F-22 Demo Squadron, will 12:39 PM Read more »
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Group to promote local products, services
to Long Islanders ," Horsley told the group, which included top officials from the Long Island Association, the Long Island Farm Bureau , the Hauppauge Industrial Association, Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University . LIFirst.com will initially 5/22/12 Read more »
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Biz Buzz
supporters of raising the state minimum wage plan a rally on Thursday at the Babylon LIRR station from 5 to 6 p.m. The Long Island Federation of Labor AFL-CIO and local community groups are sponsoring the gathering to build support for raising the minimum 5/22/12 Read more »
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Almost half of Generation Ys want to buy home
the real estate and mortgage markets.The number of young adults has been shrinking on Long Island, according to the Long Island Index, which is published by the Rauch Foundation in Garden City. The number of people ages 25 to 34 declined 12 percent between Read more »
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Census overcounts in N.Y., but undercounts minorities
groups despite outreach efforts, according to estimates released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau . New York and Long Island showed higher overcounts: 0.79 percent for the state, 0.82 for Nassau County and 0.16 for Suffolk County. While the bureau provided Read more »