A stretch of Washington County grassland is the center of a turf war of sorts between advocates of an endangered owl and the would-be developer of a housing project.
The issue also puts to the test new state regulations designed to protect endangered species like the short-eared owl.
For an in-depth look, read Sunday's Times Union or see the full story on www.timesunion.com later this week.
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Celebrate 35 years of Excellence. The Elmont Model UN (MUN) invites the community to be part of this uplifting Elmont Story.
Elmont Memorial High School 555 Ridge Road, Elmont NY 11003
Today, we are talking to people about sustainable economic development, because we think it's important to show support for key issues that affect our community - like places in the Elmont for young professionals to live, shop and be entertained; like keeping families closer together and rebuilding the economic and social pillars of the community.
This crossed my desk today, “… and Aubrey, what’s the status of the Joe Smith case? I hope it’s not forgotten?!”
Well EoL Reader, Smith was formally arrasted and charged with the crime on March 29 and I suspect from your emphasis on “?!” you are asking a deeper question. Will Joe Smith like Vinny Prisco get away with the ongoing intimidation of Nassau County (Elmont) residents on behalf of the Long Island Republican establishment? Will Republican dollar$ subvert the public good - again? The answer remains to be seen.
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