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Posts by Jennifer Gustavson:
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State bill aims to decrease hazing, drinking and drug use at colleges
The state Senate passed legislation Wednesday aimed to decrease hazing, underage drinking and drug use at colleges and universities. Senator Ken LaValle (R-Port Jefferson), the bill’s sponsor, said in a press...
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Shelter Island splits from North Fork under new county redistricting plan
Shelter Island and the Brookhaven Town side of Calverton and Wading River will no longer be in Suffolk County Legislator Ed Romaine’s district in 2014 if a new redistricting plan...
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‘Outstanding’ Greenport cadet headed to Annapolis
Greenport High School students might hear the jingle-jangle sound of clashing metal as 17-year-old Kerri Hands walks through the halls. No, the senior from Orient doesn’t wear bangles or other showy...
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Recap: Village Board approves Greenport-Sag Harbor ferry plan
The Greenport Village Board unanimously approved Thursday a proposed passenger ferry plan linking the North and South forks temporarily this summer. Earlier this week, the Sag Harbor Village Board approved a...
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LIRR expands service for Tall Ships on Memorial Day Weekend
The Long Island Rail Road will provide extra train service to Greenport this Memorial Day weekend and is offering a discount for admission to the Tall Ships event with the...
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Recap: Sag Harbor board amends law to allow ferries from Greenport
The Sag Harbor Village Board approved Tuesday changes to its local laws that would allow a Greenport-Sag Harbor water taxi to operate in the village this summer. The Village Board voted...
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VIDEO: 620 Second Street in Greenport Village demolished
The controversial fire-damaged house at 620 Second Street in Greenport Village was demolished Tuesday morning, nearly three years and nine months after the fire that destroyed the North Fork Housing...
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One week to North Fork school budget votes
School budgets will go before voters across the state next Tuesday, May 15. Here’s a roundup of the spending packages North Fork schools will place on the ballot: MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE BUDGET REQUEST 2012-13: $38 million 2011-12: $37.36 million TAX LEVY 2012-13: $33.6 million Change: +2.19 percent The budget hearing is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. and will be held at the...
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North Fork Environmental Council to honor three local activists
Former Riverhead Councilwoman Barbara Blass, preservation advocate Richard Wines and local green activist Lillian Ball are this year’s recipients of environmental awards given by the North Fork Environmental Council. The NFEC announced Friday that Ms. Blass will receive the organization’s Richard Noncarrow Environmentalist of the Year honors for her long-standing efforts...
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Meet the Oysterponds school board candidates tonight
The three candidates running for two seats on the Oysterponds school board will make their pitch to the public during a community forum tonight. The Orient Association will host the gathering at 7 p.m. at Poquatuck Hall in Orient. Incumbents Linda Goldsmith, who has served for 22 years, and Krista de Kerillis,...
