Monday, September 6, 2021

NY delegation fought for 9/11 aid, and is still fighting

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NY delegation fought for 9/11 aid, and is still fighting
Nearly 20 years later, the 29-member delegation continues to push for funding to support local counterterrorism programs and health care programs for 9/11 survivors.
Remembering 496 LIers who died on 9/11
Nearly 500 Long Islanders were killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. These are the stories of those who were lost.

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Records: Few LI nursing homes cited for health violations during height of pandemic
During the first months of the pandemic in 2020, state inspectors found that only 16% of Long Island's 79 largely private nursing homes had deficiencies that jeopardized public health and violated public health guidelines, according to the inspection reports.
Officials: White House COVID booster timeline uncertain
White House officials said the administration will wait for key regulatory approvals from the FDA and CDC before beginning to widely distribute the boosters.

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Hochul asks for expedited disaster declaration for NY in wake of Ida's destruction 
Gov. Kathy Hochul asked President Biden for an expedited disaster declaration for NY victims of Ida. That would free up funds and resources to help the 1,200 homes statewide impacted by the historic flooding.

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Dogs rescued from hurricane zone now heading to Long Island
The dogs are scheduled to arrive Monday at the North Shore Animal League America's Port Washington headquarters after being transported north from a Shreveport, Louisiana shelter partner, officials say.
More Rosh Hashanah on LI in person, but still not back to normal
Some congregations are mandating that worshippers be vaccinated against the coronavirus — and are demanding proof. Others are on the honor system. Some services are Zoom only.

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Suffolk police save kitten trapped in PVC fence post
Suffolk police officers using a pole with a loop at the end were able to essentially lasso the kitten up the length of the post.
Editorial: Changes ahead for work, workers
No matter how COVID has affected your job, many are questioning the very notion of the 20th-century concept of work.
Mets make it 8 of 9 wins as NL East race heats up
On one of Mets' best offensive days of the year, Javier Baez led the way with a 4-for-4, two-RBI, three-run effort.
Barker: Teenager Leylah Fernandez provides another shocking upset
Fernandez's win over Angelique Kerber came two days after coming from behind to beat Naomi Osaka.
'Shang-Chi' shatters box office record with $71.4M debut
Disney opted to release Marvel's Asian superhero tale "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" only in theaters — and the film woke up the normally sleepy Labor Day weekend box office.
African restaurant takes over Little Caesars in Elmont 
Customers no longer have to drive to Harlem or Brooklyn to get a taste of Nigerian cuisine.
$50G grant to Dix Hills home of jazz legend is music to supporters' ears  
The Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant through an affiliate of the National Trust for Historic Preservation to the home where John Coltrane created his masterpiece, "A Love Supreme," in 1964.

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