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Southampton was arguably the first English settlement in what would become New York State -- with the exception of Gardiners Island -- though the ``first town'' distinction also is claimed by Southold.
Southampton was arguably the first English settlement in what would become New York State -- with the exception of Gardiners Island -- though the ``first town'' distinction also is claimed by Southold.
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Some LIRR retirees could lose disability pensions
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comSome Long Island Rail Road retirees who took advantage of a federal disability pension that gave benefits to nearly anyone who applied could have those benefits taken away if changes being considered by the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board are enacted,...Tags: Helena Williams, Long Island, Carolyn McCarthy, Transportation, Jamaica Estates
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Lawmakers, rail board address LIRR disability reforms
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comFederal lawmakers from New York met with members of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Friday and hammered out a "consensus" for several reforms in the embattled agency, including possibly "re-evaluating" the legitimacy of Long Island Rail Road retirees...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Long Island, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Transportation, Retirement
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Lawmakers seek swift probe of LIRR disability payouts
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comNew York congressional leaders plan to meet today in Manhattan with members of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board to discuss reform of the agency, which is under scrutiny for granting disability benefits to nearly everyone who applies for them - including...Tags: Helena Williams, Collective Contract, Long Island, Transportation, Retirement
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Railroad Retirement Board officials to meet in NYC with Schumer, Bishop
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comSen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Timothy Bishop and representatives of Sen. Hillary Clinton are expected to meet Friday in Manhattan with members of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board, the agency criticized for granting disability benefits to nearly all...Tags: Edward M. Kennedy, Hillary Clinton, Employers, Long Island, Transportation
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Southampton woman's strip-search case gets trial
robert.kessler@newsday.comA federal appellate court Wednesday ordered that a trial be held to determine if Southampton Village police violated the civil rights of a woman by strip-searching her in a cell that contained a video camera. Stacey Hartline, then 21, sued the village...Tags: Court Administration, Smithtown (Smithtown, New York), Central Islip, Trials, Justice System
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Shinnecocks await ruling to move up federal status list
erik.german@newsday.comThe federal Department of the Interior will decide before next month whether the Shinnecocks can jump to the front of the line of tribes awaiting federal recognition, a lawyer for the department said in court yesterday. If enacted, the Oct. 31 decision...Tags: Long Island, Court Administration, Central Islip, Sacramento, Justice System
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Court reinstates claim by NY woman who says strip search was broadcast to male officers
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ A federal appeals court said Wednesday that police violated the rights of a woman who claims her strip search was broadcast in a police station in glitzy Southampton. The three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in...Tags: Vehicles, Local Authority, Court Administration, Justice System, Abusive Behavior
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Best Travel Deals - October 5, 2008
$179 NEWPORT, R.I. Two-night package for discovering Newport mansions. Includes room at Best Western Mainstay or Hotel Viking, plus admission to any two Newport Preservation Society mansion properties. AAA Travel, 800-472-9367 or AAA.com/getaways. $709...Tags: State Budgets, Valencia, Key West, Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Fort Lauderdale
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Rizzi, Schwartz lead Lindenhurst gymnastics
Seventh-grader Gianna Rizzi took first in the all-around and Molly Schwartz placed second in floor (8.7) to lead Lindenhurst to a 145.1-132.1 win over Hampton Bays / SouthamptonTags: Lindenhurst (Babylon, New York), Hampton Bays, Southampton (Southampton, New York)
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Southampton energy standards tabled until '09
Southampton officials have put off until Oct. 1, 2009, the implementation of the town's new home energy efficiency standards for "substantial reconstruction" work. They also delayed implementing until then the toughest category, which applies only to...Tags: Energy Saving, Southampton (Southampton, New York), Standards
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Falling for Oktoberfest beers
Oktoberfest is the most wonderful time of the year for beer drinkers. This sudsy celebration dates to the 1810 marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese. In Munich, the Oktoberfest party starts Sept. 20 and runs for 16 days. In America, the...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Distilling and Brewing Industry, Boston Beer Company Inc.
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Some in Southampton want LIPA surcharge for new lines
mark.harrington@newsday.comResidents who backed a new underground power line through Southampton showed up in force at a LIPA hearing yesterday to urge the authority to recover its costs with a surcharge tied to affected customers' electric use. But even as the widely supported...
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