Amityville NewsLocal news for Amityville, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Small ways for small businesses to go green- May 26, 2008 Going green is a hot topic among businesses these days. In fact, many companies, from Wal-Mart Stores Inc.http://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/small-ways-for-small-businesses-to-go-gree... SUFFOLK: Many districts' budgets get OK- May 24, 2008 AMAGANSETT: Voters approved, 64-36, a $7,448,339 budget, authorizing a 5.02 percent spending increase.http://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/suffolk-many-districts-budgets-get-ok?from... Montauk Hwy. closed in Amityville after crash- May 22, 2008 A one-car crash late Sunday night knocked down a utility pole on Montauk Highway in Amityville, closing down the road from County Line Road to Ketcham Avenue, police said.http://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/montauk-hwy-closed-in-amityville-after-cra... Copiague: School Voters Guide 2008- May 20, 2008 VOTING 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday at Great Neck Road Elementary School. THE BUDGET The district is proposing a budget of $98,250,418 for 2008-09, an increase of 7.69 percent over the current budget ...http://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/copiague-school-voters-guide-2008?fromrss=... Amityville: School Voters Guide 2008- May 18, 2008 VOTING 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Amityville High School and Northeast Elementary School.http://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/amityville-school-voters-guide-2008?fromrs... Two pedestrians killed in separate Long Island auto crashes- May 16, 2008 SUFFOLK COUNTY An unidentified man was killed Sunday morning when he walked into the patch of a car on the Long Island Expressway east of Exit 51 in Dix Hills, Suffolk County Police said. via Empire State Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/two-pedestrians-killed-in-separate-long-is... Vote set on Suffolk worker status bill- May 14, 2008 "It's very difficult for anybody to raise a family or do anything on Long Island without a decent wage." After yet another public discussion, the Suffolk Legislature is finally set to vote on the county's increasingly polarizing worker status bill on Tuesday. via Newsday.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/vote-set-on-suffolk-worker-status-bill?fro... Suffolk Legislator resigns over residency questions- May 12, 2008 Suffolk County Legislator Elie Mystal has resigned because of questions about where he lives. Mystal, a Democrat, stepped down Wednesday, the same day Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota's office subpoenaed his voting and other records from the county board of elections.Mystal's resignation letter dated May 7th said 'Due to the Suffolk County district attorney's office investigation into my domicile at the time of my re-election in November of 2007, I have decided to resign my office.http://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/suffolk-legislator-resigns-over-residency-... A win for the water- May 10, 2008 Critics of the Suffolk County Legislature like to say it's too quick to sue. But it sued the oil industry for fouling our water with the oxygenating gasoline additive MTBE, and now it gets the last laugh. via Newsday.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/amityville-ny/2008/05/a-win-for-the-water?fromrss=1 |