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A Long Island Railroad train on the Ronkonkoma branch in 2008. The section of the LIRR between Farmingdale and Ronkonkoma carries 48,000 riders every weekday. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS VIA CC BY-SA 3.0

LIRR opens new double tracks ahead of schedule

Joe McQueen October 1, 2018
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the completion of the Long Island Rail Road Double Track Project a year ahead of schedule on Sept. 21.
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PHOTO CREDIT: BERT KAUFMANN

Seven basic things to do this fall

Alex Blanc September 21, 2015
The leaves are turning Instagram-worthy shades of red and orange, the Pumpkin Spice Latte is back and sweater weather is rapidly approaching. What more could anyone want?
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PHOTO CREDIT: MEDICINE.STONYBROOKMEDICINE.EDU

New report names Stony Brook as key collaborator to save LI economy

The Statesman March 8, 2015
The Long Island economy is stagnating in many aspects and needs a multi-faceted rescue effort, according to a new report by HR&A Advisors Inc.
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Stony Brook U. awarded $180K in SUNY High Needs program

Elsie Boskamp September 15, 2014
As part of the State University of New York High Needs Program, Gov. Andrew Cuomo allocated $7 million in awards to support development of areas considered to be of high need in today’s workforce.
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Plane Crash Survivor Gratefully Returns to SBUMC

Alessandra Malito April 8, 2011

It only took eight seconds for the four-passenger plane Charles Bianculli was on to crash in East Farmingdale, leaving him with two broken ribs, a punctured lung, a burst fracture dislocation in his back...

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