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• Winner: Walter Poggi

  from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for his "notable contributions" to environmental testing and Long Island, the organization said. Poggi is president and CEO of Retlif Testing Laboratories in Ronkonkoma and has served at the company's 2:58 PM Read more »

• 'Princesses,' 'Honey Boo Boo,' plus more reality TV news on and off Long Island

  LONG ISLAND.' On Sunday night's episode, Joey Lauren, Erica Gimbel and Amanda Bertoncini discuss Ashlee White's dislike of Joey. Chanel Omari meets with Rabbi Cohen at Shaare Zion of Great Neck, who reminds her of the Jews' struggle throughout history and 11:27 AM Read more »

• Heat advisory for Nassau as temps to soar

  Monday afternoon and evening for Nassau County, as an anticipated heat wave brings "high levels of heat and humidity" to Long Island, forecasters said.The advisory, in effect from noon to 8 p.m., means it could feel like at least 100 degrees for two consecutive 6:33 AM Read more »

• Pine Barrens Act honored with a hike

  said it helped in the creation and passing of the act. The area once spanned about 250,000 acres but development and Long Islanders moving east had sliced it by more than half by the early 1990s, society officials said at the time."There was unbridled development   Read more »

• LI synagogue gives Queens temple furniture

  sure the building is impervious to leaks, in addition to rebuilding, Greenbaum said.It wasn't the only gift from Long Island. Earlier, Temple Beth Elohim in Old Bethpage, which this month merged with a Syosset synagogue, donated a portable ark -- an enclosure   Read more »

Around the web

• TWA Flight 800: Documentary Calls for New Investigation Into 1996 Crash off Long Island Coast

  Island, NY) On July 17, 1996 TWA Flight 800 exploded off the coast of Long Island, just 12 minutes after take-off from JFK International airport. The flight was bound for Paris before the unfortunate explosion which killed all 212 passengers and 18 crew members 11:13 AM from NewsLI.com Read more »

• Hot Spots: Auto Racing Heritage Exhibit, Comedy, Theater, Film Festival and Music in the Latest Weekly Watch

  Brook University, Nicolls Road, Stony Brook – (631) 632-2787 To check out all of the Nightlife Events happening on Long Island, check out the LongIsland.com Events Calendar, or, head over to our Nightlife Section for Happy Hour Happenings all week long! If 10:46 AM from LongIsland.com Read more »

• Fighting Children's Hunger in Glen Cove

  by USDA-approved sponsors, including school districts, local government agencies, camps, and nonprofit organizations, like Island Harvest. For more information about the program, contact Allison Puglia, vice president for Programs & Agency Relations, (631) 10:22 AM from Glen Cove Patch Read more »

• Oakdale New York 55+ Ranch Homes At Windmill Gate

  can sell you a home at the 55 and over community of Windmill Gate when available, or any other 55 and over community on Long Island. If you are selling your present residence and would like to list it with us, we can feature it on our popular websites. We 7/14/13 from 55 and Over Communities on Long Island Read more »

• Man with metal pipe robs Coram Subway

  (WABC) -- Police on Long Island are hoping surveillance pictures will help them find the man who robbed a restaurant in Coram. The incident happened just before 10 p.m. at a Subway restaurant on Glenmere Lane on May 29. Authorities say the suspect, who was 7:48 AM from WABC Read more »