Plainview Old Bethpage High School touring Italy Plainview Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School’s Mixed Choir is touring Italy this February for ten days!  This choir is made up of 97 students in 9th-12th grade and is under the direction of Mr. Adam Paltrowitz.  The mixed choir is eager to perform from February 14th [...]

LIPA to Reduce Power Supply Charge by 4% Overall Bills to Drop 2% Reduction Effective February 1st LIPA to Hold Reduction Through 2007 Power Supply Charge Down 12.2% Since Jan. ’06 Uniondale, NY – January 30, 2007 – Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) Chairman Kevin Law and LIPA’s Chief Executive Officer & President, Richard M. [...]

BROOKHAVEN, NY – 2/1/2007 – At the recommendation of the Department of Waste Management, the Town Board of the Town of Brookhaven has awarded an operating/marketing contract for the Brookhaven Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) on Horseblock Road in Yaphank to Hudson Baylor Corporation.  The MRF is projected to generate in excess of 40,000 tons of [...]

Press Release Hampton Bays January 25, 2007 – The Miller Lite Beach Volleyball Leagues will kick off the 2007 summer season June 3-17 at 3 sites throughout Long Island. The leagues will have divisions for coed 3 and 6-player teams, any gender 4-player teams and male or female doubles teams. There will also be a [...]

Published Local Author Joe Beck Spreads Knowledge to College Writers through Upcoming Speaking Engagements Bethpage NY (January 25th, 2007) Joe Beck’s career started as a journalist 20 years ago, and his evolution from freelance writer to full fledged author has taught him many things along the way. His newest endeavor is to teach what he’s [...]

PV System Will Help Carle Place Schools Save on Electric Bill & Will Provide Education Opportunity for Students Carle Place, NY – January 23, 2007 – The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and the Carle Place School District today dedicated the first photovoltaic (PV) solar power systems to be installed by a Long Island School [...]

ACORN Tax Preparation Centers in Hempstead, Central Islip and 90 Cities Nationwide In association with the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, ACORN is operating free tax preparation centers for low- and moderate-income taxpayers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties this tax season.  A tax season opening event to celebrate the occasion will be held [...]

LIPA Line-Crews are Dispatched to Assist the Electric Power Restoration Effort in Upstate New York Uniondale, NY-January 16, 2007-A mid-winter storm blasted parts of the Nation’s Midwest and extended into the Northeast this weekend, bringing down trees and electric power lines. The weight of accumulating ice on tree limbs and overhead electric lines has created [...]

Quick Cash Auto “The New Kid on the Block” Quick Cash Auto, 1201 Montauk Highway Copiague, New York 11726, (631) 592-9012 (Long Island, N.Y.) Have you ever gone through the hassle of selling a car? Have you ever thought about how dangerous it is to invite strangers to your home? Did you know that many [...]

Visit LIPA’s Clean Energy Booth at L I Home & Garden Expo At Farmingdale University Uniondale, NY-January 9, 2007- Did you know that something as simple as changing five light fixtures can save $60 a year in energy costs? Or by swapping out a 10-year-old air conditioner for an Energy Star model can save you [...]