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May 25
19 Nassau Beaches Closed to Bathing
published by tvineeth
11:53am, May 25, 2013

Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health has closed the following 19 beaches to bathing as a precautionary measure, effective Saturday. Storm water runoff can have a negative impact by elevating bacterial levels and affecting bathing water quality.

Fourteen North Shore Beaches:

Centre Island Sound
Creek Club
Lattingtown Beach
Laurel Hollow Beach
Morgan Sound
North Hempstead Beach Park
Piping Rock Beach Club
Prybil Beach
Ransom Beach
Roosevelt Beach
Sea Cliff Village Beach
Soundside Beach
Stehli Beach
Tappen Beach

Five South Shore Beaches:

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As Seen on FiOS1, Beaches, Closed, Local News
May 25
‘A Day For Our Sons’ on June 1
published by tvineeth
11:37am, May 25, 2013

Education and awareness at an early age is the key to young men and women becoming productive, citizens of Long Island and our society as a whole. Throughout the year, Cedarmore Corporation’s programs benefit both young men and women. This year we are introducing a Youth Empowerment Series, designed to lead conversations as they relate to each of the genders respectively through Boyz N 2 Men (A Day for Our Sons) and “Girlz Talk” (A Day for Our Daughters). Each will focus on the real issues and challenges that each group faces and sound techniques and strategies to overcome them.

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As Seen on FiOS1, Empowerment, Forum, Local News, Youth, Community
May 25
Escorted Rail-Bus Package Tour to Calverton National Cemetery Sat., May 25
published by clittle
06:53am, May 25, 2013

MTA Long Island Rail Road is once again ready to provide transportation directly to Calverton National Cemetery for those who wish to visit the final resting place of their loved ones.

This special Calverton travel package will be available on Saturday, May 25 and includes round-trip rail and bus transportation. The trip will also include a brief stop beforehand at an area florist so that travelers may purchase flowers as well as coffee or tea. Once inside the cemetery, shuttle busses will stop at pre-selected sections, enabling visitors to reach their sites quickly.

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As Seen on FiOS1, Calverton National Cemetery, Mourning, MTA, Community
May 24
Viral Videos, May 24
published by tvineeth
03:12pm, May 24, 2013

Kick off the weekend with these web favorites featuring India-Pakistan relations, Kmart's next big ad, rebuilding of the Jersey Shore and a touching reunion.

Pakistan-India Coke Commercial

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As Seen on FiOS1, Viral Videos, Entertainment
May 23
Verizon FiOS1 Restaurant Hunter Special Dishes
published by tvineeth
07:29pm, May 23, 2013

LONG ISLAND – To commemorate Restaurant Hunter’s 100th episode, we have teamed with three popular Long Island restaurants to create “Verizon FiOS1 Restaurant Hunter Specials” which you can try between now and June 30. Check out Rob tasting the three dishes on this Restaurant Hunter page.

Frankly Thai
959 Hempstead Tpke., Franklin Square
(516) 616-4393
Restaurant Hunter Special Dish: Thai Pork Prik King Meatloaf with Round Rice Noodles and Pad Preaw Wan Sauce

Verace
599 Main St., Islip
(631) 277-3800

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As Seen on FiOS1, Cuisines, Deli, Community, Food
May 23
Viral Videos, May 23
published by tvineeth
03:22pm, May 23, 2013

Thursday's web videos are a compilation of awesome bits of footage — a blaze on a bridge, the Oklahoma tornado and a killer whale being friendly.

Bridge on fire

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As Seen on FiOS1, Viral Videos, Entertainment
May 23
LIRR Service Update for the Memorial Day Weekend
published by lmembis
06:39am, May 23, 2013

The getaway starts Friday with extra p.m. eastbound service.

MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide additional early-afternoon train service from Penn Station on Friday, May 24 for customers planning an early start to the Memorial Day Weekend with extra Train Service from Penn Station on Friday, May 25.

Port Jefferson Branch to Hicksville and Huntington

  • 2:08 PM stopping at Jamaica, Mineola, then all stops to Huntington.
  • 2:29 PM stopping at Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Jamaica, New Hyde Park, then all stops to Huntington.
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As Seen on FiOS1, Transportation
May 23
2013 Gun Buyback Event
published by lmembis
05:47am, May 23, 2013

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Assemblyman Phil Ramos, Suffolk County Police Department and Suffolk County Crime Stoppers invite you to the 2013 Gun Buyback Event.

Saturday, May 25, 2013
11:00am to 2:00pm

Roca de Salvación, Pastor Alexi Acevedo
368 American Blvd, Brentwood, NY 11717

For more information please Email or call: Minority.affairs@suffolkcountyny.gov / 631-853-4738 or ramosp@assembly.state.ny.us / 631-435-3214

WEAPONS MUST BE UNLOADED AND PLACED IN A BAG OR BOX
$100 CASH
Unregistered
Handgun

$300 CASH
Assault
Weapon
LIMITS APPLY

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May 22
Swirls and Twirls
published by kshrestha
08:50pm, May 22, 2013

Frozen yogurt chain, Swirls and Twirls, on Long Island and the Red Cross are teaming up to help the victims of the tornado that devastated Moore, OK. Stores will be accepting and matching customer donations.

For more information on where to donate, please visit Swirls and Twirls' website.

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As Seen on FiOS1, Local News, News, Oklahoma Tornado, Red Cross, Swirls and Twirls
May 22
Voting Results for Long Island School Budgets
published by lmembis
02:58am, May 22, 2013

Bay Shore School District
Bay Shore's budget was the first to pass among seven school districts that asked taxpayers to override its tax levy cap.
By a vote of 2,536 to 1594 -- or 61.4 percent approval -- taxpayers adopted the $143.7 million budget. Sixty percent of voters was needed to override the 3.17 percent cap.
In all, 21 school budgets -- mostly on the East End -- passed Tuesday night so far as polls.

Oceanside
Yes – 1,817
No - 896

Islip Budget Results
Proposed budget
YES: 1,376
NO: 671

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As Seen on FiOS1, Education

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