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East End doctors treating tick-borne meat allergy
It was Super Bowl Sunday. The Seattle Seahawks were playing the Pittsburgh Steelers and Gary Knox was kicking back, enjoying the game with friends. There was a hearty spread, complete with mini sausages smothered in barbecue sauce, a southern guy’s delight. It seemed luck was on his side; his beloved...
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Orange pine trees? A mystery of nature solved
For those who have thought some Island trees have kept their glorious golden foliage long into winter, you haven’t been looking close enough. Those bright orange trees are evergreens, which means they should be, well, green. Many of the bright dayglow pines blazing around the Island are, in fact, in their...
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Environmentalists placing new emphasis on eliminating contaminants
Long Island environmental groups are planning a new campaign this spring with the slogan “It’s the water, stupid,” aimed at focusing on nitrogen, pesticides, pharmaceuticals and other harmful substances making their way into the island’s ground and surface waters. That’s according to Adrienne Esposito, executive director of Citizens Campaign for the...
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North Fork receives over $323,000 in grants to improve water quality
Congressman Tim Bishop and other federal and state officials announced Monday that 35 municipalities and community groups in New York and Connecticut will receive grants totaling over $1.6 million to help fund projects aimed at improving water quality within the Long Island Sound. The grants are awarded annually through the Long...
