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Bannerman Castle: Take a summer tour of the historic Hudson Valley attraction
of the most striking sights on the Hudson River, Bannerman Island's castle is a high-walled ruin topped with turrets that looks as if it were built to repel catapult attacks. In reality, the century-old structure, located in the waters between Beacon and Cold Read more »
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Health care firm seeks to run Suffolk clinics
that they'd provide increased services to East End residents, including dental and mental health care.Jeannette Phillips, a Hudson River board member, said her firm has expanded care in Coram since it took over last May, hiring more doctors and nurses , renovating Read more »
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Amtrak tunnel project to uproot LIRR facility
plan to build a new tunnel under the Hudson River into Penn Station will require the LIRR to move a critical train maintenance facility from Manhattan to Queens for more than two years, officials said.Shifting maintenance operations from the Long Island Rail Read more »
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Nets' long journey reaches a fine destination
certainly was a more promising occasion than the first time this franchise waded into the postseason after crossing the Hudson River .In the spring of 1968, the then- New Jersey Americans were tied for the final playoff spot in the American Basketball Association's Read more »
Around the web
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Beacon throwing itself a big party for centennial
tough people in a good way." Some of those people have watched Beacon adopt folk legend Pete Seeger and his call to save the Hudson River. They've watched the city's Main Street deteriorate and then rebuild, thanks first, to revitalization projects undertaken 2:43 AM from Times Herald-Record Read more »
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Fredericka Foster: Water Way
series of visual explorations of fresh moving water, from the powerful Kjosfossen Waterfall in Norway to the industrial Hudson River in New York City. Foster's work has been informed by such contemporary Artists as Vija Celmins, and inspired by landscape painters 12:19 AM from LongIsland.com Read more »
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Barbecue Meccas on the Menu
There are 330 Burger King outlets in New York and all of them will serve the limited-run items. Overlooking the Hudson River, food writers and party-hoppers tasted bite-sized versions of the offerings while they were passed around. Spiked Burger King Sweet 5/17/13 from Wall Street Journal Read more »
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Hudson River Park To Finally Get Power Back After Sandy
and employs more than 30 servers, bartenders and kitchen staff. He expects the restaurant to be open within a week. Lights along Hudson River Park's esplanade and bike path should also be back by Memorial Day weekend, according to a park spokesperson. from WNYC | New York Public Radio Read more »
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May 17
Seeger and other activists. For more than four decades, the Clearwater (at right in 2006) has sailed in the name of a clean Hudson River. The Hudson has bounced back from serious problems with industrial pollution and sewage, but the riverbed is still contaminated from Mother Nature Network Read more »