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Genser: Democrats may need another white male to win the White House
Editor's note: LIBN is reaching out to younger readers for their take on the state of New York business, Long Island and the world they are growing into. Do you know a young person ... Send us your letters and columns to jdowd@libn.com. This is the ...
Theresa Whelan apparent winner of Suffolk surrogate judge race
In the hardest-fought judicial race on Long Island — the contest for Suffolk County surrogate judge — Democrat Theresa Whelan appeared to have ended nearly a century of Republican control of the post by defeating Tara Scully, according to unofficial ...
Coast Guard rescues man, boy, dog from capsized boat off LI
MOUNT SINAI, N.Y. - (AP) -- U.S. Coast Guard crew members have rescued a man, his 9-year-old son and their dog after the family's fishing boat capsized off Long Island. The Coast Guard says it ... ___. Information from: Newsday, http://www.newsday.com ...
Public invited to LIBN's FoodBizLI expo Thursday
Are you hungry for food business profits? Long Island Business News will host its second annual FoodBizLI food and beverage expo Thursday, Sept. 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. The public is invited to attend ...
Cops seek group in Splish Splash Water Park 'forcible touching'
The YMCA of Long Island remains wholly committed to working with law enforcement and will continue to cooperate throughout the ongoing investigation.” One of the mothers, of East Northport, who said her 11-year-old was molested, said she was upset that ...
Game on: Expo to showcase growing retro gaming business
Guscade will be one of about 100 vendors at next week's Retro Gaming Expo at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, the fourth annual iteration of the trade show on Long Island. Founded by Joel Albino, a technology architect for Osmosis ...
New campaign urges food shoppers to 'Choose LI'
“Choose LI – Local & Independent” is a collaborative effort to urge consumers to spend $17.60 – that's 10 percent of $176, which the U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics say is the average food bill on Long Island. The net result could generate as much as ...
Happy hour deals at Long Island restaurants
One of Long Island's busiest late-night hangouts, Kasey's Kitchen and Cocktails (23 N. Park Ave., Rockville Centre) launches its evenings with a daily happy hour from 4 -7 p.m. with specials that include $3 domestic beer, wine and house liquor mixed ...
Police say child's body found in waters off Long Beach
LONG BEACH, N.Y. - (AP) -- Authorities are trying to determine if a child's body found in the waters off Long Beach is that of a 10-year-old boy who went missing last week while swimming with his brother. Police on Long Island tell Newsday the body was ...
What you need to know about the Facebook fundraiser for immigrant families
By Laura Blasey laura.blasey@newsday.com @lblasey. Laura Blasey covers trending stories and breaking news for the Long Island desk. She has been at Newsday since 2015 and is a University of Maryland alumna. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter ...
LIBN & Vertigo Media to host first annual Digital Awards
“LIBN is happy to be hosting the Long Island Digital Awards in collaboration with our neighbors at Vertigo Media Group,” said Joe Giametta, LIBN's publisher. “They have dedicated countless hours into creating a website for the event, complete with an ...
Big Bass are coming in hot and heavy on the South Shore
Hat's off to Bauer for releasing his personal best and, possibly, the biggest striper caught in Long Island waters so far this year. The cow bass bite continued hot and heavy last Sunday, as the top two finishers in the 10th Suffolk Marine Spring ...
Officials urge hurricane preparedness as season kicks in
Officials from the Red Cross, Nassau and Suffolk counties, PSEG Long Island and National Grid said they have been conducting drills and preparing workers and equipment in advance of the season. They urged Long Islanders to prepare with emergency go ...
Franchise expo returns to Javits Center
Tickets are free with the promo code LIBN (or $10 without the code) when purchased in advance at www.IFEinfo.com. The price at the door is $20. Exhibitors from Long Island will include Jericho-based Nathan's Famous, Merrick-based iLoveKickboxing.com ...
LIBN readers split on plastic bags
Long Island Business News readers are split on what should be done with plastic bags, according to a recent LIBN poll asking readers if they think plastic bags should be banned. Twenty-five ... LIBN conducts weekly informal polls of readers on LIBN.com.
LIBN readers are working long hours
Long Island Business News readers have been burning the candle at both ends. That's according to a recent informal poll on LIBN's website, which asked readers how many hours per week they have been working. LIBN recently reported about accountants ...
New Sonic Opens In Nesconset
This is the fourth Long Island location for the chain. Sonic also has locations in Valley Stream, North Babylon, and East Meadow. The opening comes 6 years after a struggle with Town of Smithtown officials, who originally denied the application for ...
New web concepts escalate assault on brokerage business
LIBN has learned that the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island switched over to the Zillow RETS server in Jan. 2018 after making an initial deal with the online real estate marketing giant two years ago. Don Scanlon, owner/broker of Century 21 ...
LIBN readers see wages rising
In a recent, informal poll by Long Island Business News, readers were asked how their income today compares to 10 years ago. The results were distributed fairly evenly and illustrate that the road to recovery from the recession has been rocky. Slightly ...
Drug Take Back Day for expired prescriptions is Saturday nationwide
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