Long Island Morning Edition host Michael Mackey provides regional news stories and special features that speak to the body politic, the pulse of our planet, and the marketplace of life.
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Stories and interviews with people passionate about Long Island history.
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"Catching the Long Island Serial Killer" is a gripping and emotionally charged podcast that pulls back the curtain on one of the most infamous unresolved serial murder cases in American history. Journey with us as we unravel the chilling narrative of the Gilgo Beach Killings, walking the eerie pathways where the bodies of numerous victims were discovered. We dive deep into the elusive identity of the suspected killer, Rex Heuermann, revealing his disturbing double life as a respected archite ...
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The LISK (Long Island Serial Killer) investigation began in May 2010 with the disappearance of sex worker Shannan Gilbert. In the following months, Suffolk County Police uncovered human remains from nine more murders, including those of the "Gilgo 4", all sex workers whose bodies were disposed of similarly. After years of virtually no new developments, Suffolk County Police arrested Rex Heuermann in connection with the murder of at least 3 victims. DNA evidence, cellphone records and witness ...
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Join the WHPC staff for a week’s look at the stories shaping the Long Island community. Hosted by Bill McIntyre. Listen as Newsday reporters and local leaders talk about the stories affecting Long Islanders like you.
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Welcome to Long Island Tea with your hosts Kristen Reynolds and Sharon Wyman from Discover Long Island, the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization. Tune in weekly to catch these Long Islanders spill the tea, dishing on the best from the destination, seasonal adventures, insider tips, and more. With segments like "How You Doin" #LongIslandLife, CelebriTea, Taste of Long Island, and Uncorked Advice, Kristen and Sharon connect with listeners (HotTeas) sharing tips f ...
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Iglesia De Cristo Ministerios Alfa & Omega New York - Bohemia Long Island - New York - ayony.org
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At Long Island News Network, a Community News Organization, we don't make up the News, we just Report the News. Broadcasting Live 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week from our Studios in Hauppauge, New York. Long Island News Network offers listeners a way to listen to local, national, worldwide and unique news stories on demand as well.
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The Long Island Music & Entertainment Podcast features in-depth interviews with musicians, filmmakers, authors and entertainers from Long Island. The show is hosted by Tom Needham, LIMEHOF Vice Chairman and the host of The Sounds of Film, America's longest running film, music and ideas themed radio show. The show is produced by the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame who is dedicated to the recognition, honor and preservation of Long Island's music and entertainment heritage. The ...
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Is it hard for you to keep track of all the LICW Classes and News? Then dive into the "This Week in LICW” podcast, weekly with Duff WA7BFN and learn more about what’s happening in the club! Duff will talk about what’s new, noteworthy and all the things that are happening in the club, so you won’t miss out! So, If you want to be sure you understand everything that’s happening in the Long Island CW Club, don't miss an episode!
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The newest sermons from Trinity Church Long Island on SermonAudio.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/ligamingleague/subscribe Welcome to the Long Island Gaming League where we talk games, strategy and simply just have fun doing it! Join out league at: https://www.thelongislandgamingleague.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ligamingleague/support
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Sports, Everyday Life, and much more!!
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Welcome to the battle of long island
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Join the Long Island Retro Gaming Crew as they talk about the video gaming world both current and retro, and their yearly convention The Long Island Retro Gaming Expo.
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Welcome to Hope Church Long Island! Stay connected! http://www.hopelongisland.org/
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Long Island Metal Hardcore Radio. Dedicated to the promotion and networking of Long Island based Metal and Hardcore bands. We keep the music loud and hard. You can email us at LIMetalHCRadio@gmail.com
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My wife and I are hoping to become home-owners in 2020. Hear some of our trial, triumphs and tribulations here. Cover art photo provided by Carl Raw on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@carltraw
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This is Humans of Long Island City, a podcast to feature amazing aspect of the people who touch our city and ideas that are birthed and impacted by our city.
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Missio Church Media (Ridge - Long Island, NY) Giving every man, woman and child repeated opportunities to see, hear and respond to the Gospel of Jesus Christ without them coming or going anywhere.
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programa de radio de immgrition legal services y tambine podcast para el website de ilsoli.org el programa se llama voto latino y es de ayuda hacia los latinos
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Damon Vetere, Kenny Eoviero, and Ben Cohen bring you the only Islanders podcast that digs deeper than the shovels at Belmont and hits harder than Matt Martin Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ben-cohen8/support
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Highlighting Long Island businesses and success stories with women at the center. Featuring your hosts, Jean Hannon and Stefana Muller. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/liwomenintech/support
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Bringing you the true life stories from the beginning to the present with no stone left unturned of how I became the LONG ISLAND COWBOY. I’ll be talking about life on the island, the uniqueness of it, relationships, my life struggles and situations. I’ll be adding comedy and guest speakers to the show. I’ll be answering questions from you the listeners and much more. This is definitely going to be fun and entertaining for sure! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/Lo ...
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Phil Buechler, Senior Pastor of C3 Church Long Island, shares the Christian faith in Jesus with Holy Spirit-inspired bible teaching that will encourage you to live your best life. These podcasts are meant to help you grow in faith and understand what it means to be a believer in a powerful God. For more information, visit http://www.c3li.com.
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Realtor In Eastern Long Island - Exclusive Tips from the Professional at https://easternlongislandhomes.com/ There are many aspects of the real estate business that can be overwhelming for someone new. That's why it's essential to find a top-rated realtor in Eastern Long Island who can help you through the process. This blog post will give you tips from an experienced professional so that you can make sure your experience is as seamless and stress-free as possible! Eastern Long Island Homes ...
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Senior correspondent Laura Ingle hosts this multi-part Fox Nation Audio podcast that examines the unsolved murder mystery of the more than ten people, many of them sex workers, found on Long Island. This FOX News Investigative Unit series explores what law enforcement is currently doing to solve the case using new technology. Listen to details from a former escort who believes she spoke directly with the Long Island Serial Killer (LISK). In exclusive bonus content, you will hear from the inv ...
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If you are looking to buy or sell a home, get all the information and the latest updates, tips, and tricks from Jeff Mistretta - your professional Long Island Real Estate Agent.
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If you are looking to buy or sell a home, get all the information and the latest updates, tips, and tricks from Donovan Brothers Realty Inc. - your professional Long Island Real Estate Agents.
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Two Nerds and a Guy From Long Island is a bi-weekly comedy podcast that was borne from the attempts of Ricky and Dirk, two life-long proto-nerd friends, to desperately explain the geekier sides of life to their native Long Island pal, Dave. The results are, well, a mixed bag. Can Ricky and Dirk explain the phonetic intricacies of Elvish? Why Arrakis is the only place in the galaxy you can get melange? The difference between a Moogle and an Esper? And whether or not Han shot first? … And does ...
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The Major Pod Network is especially excited to announce the original podcast series, MC! True Long Island Story. This podcast will be a deep-dive into Matt Cardona's groundbreaking YouTube series, "Z! True Long Island Story," which pioneered the use of social media to develop a wrestling character and promote storylines—a practice now typical across professional wrestling. Cardona, along with co-host Mark Sterling and occasional guests from the show's history, will rewatch all 100 episodes o ...
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Welcome to "Long Island’s Leading Lawyers", a podcast that delves into the careers of the luminaries who have shaped the legal landscape on Long Island and beyond. Join us as we uncover stories, insights, and wisdom from prominent figures in our legal community. This podcast is hosted by James Paul Joseph, the managing partner of Joseph Law Group, P.C., a highly regarded boutique law firm concentrating on matrimonial and family law. In addition to his role at JLG, James has held leadership p ...
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Long Island Association is the region's leading nonprofit and nonpartisan business organization since 1926 and amplifies the voice of the business community. Let's talk about issues that impact our economy with your host Matt Cohen, the President & CEO of Long Island Association.
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Payroll Tax Credit In State Budget Will Make New York First State To Incenticize Hiring Local Journalists
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Long Island’s school districts will get an additional $205.6 million in state aid for the 2024-25 academic year — up 4.24% from the current year — as part of a state budget pieced together amid continued debate over future funding. John Hildebrand and Arielle Martinez report on Newsday.com that the financial package for Nassau and Suffolk counties,…
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Bill McIntyre talks with New York State Assemblymember Charles D. Lavine, who represents the 13th District here in Nassau County. They speak about the bill he introduced and how New York’s Legislature gave final legislative approval to repeal a 117-year-old law that makes adultery a crime with a sentence of up to 3 months in jail, what is holding u…
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Gilgo Beach Murder Suspect's Lawyer Points Finger at Disgraced Former Police Chief During Court Proceedings
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In a dramatic twist to the Gilgo Beach murder case, Rex Heuermann's defense attorney, Michael Brown, suggested outside the Suffolk County Supreme Court on Wednesday that the former police chief, James Burke, could be linked to the infamous serial killings. During the media address, Brown highlighted the alleged dubious past of Burke, who previously…
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Long Island's Elliott Murphy Talks, Movie, Music & Springsteen on The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast with Tom Needham
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Long Island Music Hall of Fame Inductee, Elliott Murphy, joins Tom Needham on the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast to discuss his film, BROKEN POET. BROKEN POET is the story of 1970's rock star Jake Lion, who was presumed dead in Paris until his former roadie Plynth happens to be riding in the Paris Metro forty years after Jak…
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It's FINALLY starting to feel like Summer Hot Teas! This week, the ladies are both back in the studio catching up on travel stories, sipping some Wölffer Estate Summer in a Bottle for our Taste of Long Island to celebrate Long Island Wine Country's LI Locals Wine Week and spilling all the tea on where to celebrate #NationalBrunchMonth here on Long …
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The Long Island-born, Yale-educated Benjamin Tallmadge seized his moment to shine in the American Revolution. Whether fighting the British on horseback with the 2nd Continental Dragoons or uncovering their secrets through his agents in the Culper Spy Ring, Tallmadge kept up a hectic pace. You can also throw in maritime battles on the Long Island So…
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Eric's cereal dreams have finally come true with the grand opening of Milky Ways Ice Cream and Cereal, the latest addition to Hauppauge's culinary scene. Located at 812 Wheeler Rd Suite 107, Hauppauge, NY 11788, this new hotspot promises to be a haven for cereal aficionados and ice cream enthusiasts alike. Eric, whose weakness for cereal is well-kn…
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Episode 6 - April 2024 What's New, Noteworthy and Happening in LICW? 1. Mike N1CC & Quentin K7DRQ discuss the new Intermediate curriculum 2. Roland AE6VL, Why learning CW on your own doesn't always workLICW
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Median teacher salaries have risen beyond $130,000 annually in more than 20 school districts across Long Island, while the median in most systems regionwide is up to $120,000, a Newsday analysis found. John Hildebrand and Michael R. Ebert report on Newsday.com that the numbers show the region maintains its long standing as one of the highest paying…
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North Fork Civic Associations Advocate For Development Moratorium As Town Finishes Zoning Update
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The Southampton Union Free School District made history on Tuesday night when the School Board appointed Dr. Fatima Morrell, a nationally recognized administrator with more than 30 years of educational experience, as the next superintendent of schools — the first-ever African American administrator to lead the district. Michelle Trauring reports on…
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New York’s highest court yesterday was the setting for the latest skirmish over abortion rights in a pivotal election year. Church groups told the Court of Appeals that a regulation requiring insurance policies to cover medically necessary abortions not only violates their religious beliefs, but also doesn’t apply evenly across religious organizati…
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New York will not reduce education aid immediately for school districts that have lost enrollment but will overhaul its school-aid formula to account for changes in the near future, Gov. Kathy Hochul said while announcing the “framework” of a budget deal yesterday. Yancey Roy reports on Newsday.com that the final budget should come in at $237 billi…
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In an exclusive interview with Eyewitness News, Donna Sturman, the former executive assistant of accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann, has broken her silence, expressing her shock and disbelief at the accusations made against her former boss. Sturman, who worked for Heuermann from 2017 to 2018 at his architectural office in Midtown, reve…
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Bill McIntyre talks with New York State Assemblywoman Taylor Darling, who represents the 18th district here on Long Island. Ms. Darling is also facing off against Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe will be facing off for the Democratic nomination in the 6th Senate District. The primary is happening on June 25th. They speak about Nassau University…
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State Legislation Prompted By Fatal Farmingdale High School Bus Accident Would Require Most Passengers To Wear Seat Belts
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State legislation prompted by September’s fatal crash of a charter bus carrying members of the Farmingdale High School marching band would require most passengers in charter buses to wear safety belts or face fines. The bill would close what advocates have long called a flaw in law: Although a 2013 federal law requires seat belts in charter buses m…
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Lisa Goree Elected To Be New Chair of Shinnecock Council of Trustees, First Woman In Tribe's Trustee System History
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Even though the solar eclipse further delayed negotiations over the state budget, local school district administrators can rejoice over the fact that, for now, any changes to the way school aid is calculated are off the table. Desirée Keegan reports on 27east.com that Governor Kathy Hochul announced the decision last week, months after her original…
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Hip Hop Trailblazers EPMD Talking Business on The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast
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Tom Needham speaks with LIMEHOF inductees EPMD members Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith and DJ Diamond the Artist. Trailblazing hip-hop group EPMD consists of Erick Sermon (E Double) and Parrish Smith (Parrish Mic Doc), who met in high school in their hometown of Brentwood, New York. Inspired by funky hardcore acts such as Eric B. & Rakim and Public Ene…
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Ed Romaine and Ray Tierney Appear Together To Urge Governor Hochul To Reform Child Protective Services
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Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine and District Attorney Ray Tierney made a rare joint appearance in front of the Suffolk County Legislature yesterday, imploring members to sign on to a letter urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to adopt reforms aimed at improving child protective services. Vera Chinese reports on Newsday.com that the recommendations were co…
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One of the last vestiges of temporary measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic has left 35,833 drivers with suspended licenses because they didn’t pass a simple eye test, according to the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. Michael Gormley reports on Newsday.com that these drivers can still take and pass vision tests through the DMV or an optometr…
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Today on Long Island Tea Podcast, Alyssa joins Sharon at Urban Air Lake Grove to talk about all things Spring Break. This is the perfect place to take the kids and get them out of the house. As Long Island’s tallest indoor adventure park, Urban Air Lake Grove has rides that take young adventurers 30 feet in the air. Favorites include the Sky Rider …
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A year after voters rejected nearly doubling the Wainscott School tax levy — a vote that many suggested was tainted with selfishness, insensitivity and bigotry — and forcing deep cuts in services for its students, a district official says the school this year will restore all of the lost programs. Michael Wright reports on 27east.com that the propo…
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Bill McIntyre learns about the leadership in the Democratic Party and what their thought process is going into the 2024 elections. He speaks with Jay Jacobs, Chairman of the State and Nassau Democratic Committees.90.3 WHPC
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With Monday's solar eclipse providing such a rare educational opportunity for children - schools and libraries across Long Island have scheduled programs to make the most of the event. Joie Tyrrell reports on Newsday.com that some schools are dismissing students early, and at least one district has extended the school day so classmates can watch it…
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n a world where genuine connections seem increasingly rare, Rob Bentivegna, founder of RB Life Coaching, offers a beacon of empathy and understanding through his unique service, "Chat with Coach." Recently, I had the privilege of sitting down with Rob to delve into his personal journey, the ethos behind his coaching practice, and the innovative ini…
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New software the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is buying aims to shorten in-person appointments, eliminate needless visits by moving tasks online and curb outages that have dogged the agency because of computer technology dating to the 1970s. Those are some of the goals of a $277.6 million overhaul of Department of Motor Vehicles comp…
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A strong storm moving toward the coast from the west will bring damaging winds, heavy rains and flooding later today through late tonight, prompting warnings from the National Weather Service for the region, including eastern Suffolk County. As reported on Riverheadlocal.com, a high wind warning and a coastal flood warning are in effect this aftern…
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Acclaimed Music Journalist Wayne Robins Talks Billy Joel, Clint Eastwood & Public Enemy on the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast with Tom Needham
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For more than fifty years, Wayne Robins has been recognized as one of America’s top music and pop culture journalists. Beginning with his first professional job in 1972 at CBS Records, Wayne’s mid-70’s writings for Rolling Stone, New Musical Express, Melody Maker, The Village Voice and Creem Magazine (where he also served as Editor) eventually brou…
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This week on Long Island Tea the ladies are recapping our fabulous remote episode at Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa where we announced what turned out to be a VIRAL Giveaway for some amazing prizes - they also talk about places to spend Spring Long Island Restaurant Week and our Taste of Long Island featuring Harbor Pet in Greenport. We div…
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Polls opened at 6 o’clock this morning for voting in New York's presidential primaries. Scott Eidler reports on Newsday.com that the results are all but assured: President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and former President Donald Trump, a Republican, are already their parties' presumptive nominees and appear headed for a rematch in the Nov. 5 general elec…
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State Appeals Court Rules East Hampton Cannot Close Airport Without Lengthy Application Process
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It’s quick, simple, and secure. *** A state appeals court has ruled that East Hampton Town m…
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It’s quick, simple, and secure. *** The MTA Board voted 11-1 on final approval for its first…
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Singer/Songwriter Jimmy Webb Up Next on the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast with Tom Needham
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Jimmy Webb will be discussing his autobiography, The Cake and the Rain. Jimmy Webb is one of America’s most celebrated songwriters and composers. He has written many platinum hits including “MacArthur Park,” “The Worst That Could Happen,” “By the Time I Get To Phoenix,” and “Witchita Lineman.” He is especially well-known for his work with Glen Camp…
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It’s quick, simple, and secure. *** One of the largest offshore wind farms planned for Long …
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Dr. Tammy C. Owens of Skidmore College joins us to discuss her 2019 article "Fugitive Literati: Black Girls' Writing as a Tool of Kinship and Power at the Howard School." Having discovered a treasure trove of letters written in the early 1900s by girls at the Howard Orphanage and Industrial School, Owens was off on a journey to learn more. The rese…
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It’s quick, simple, and secure. *** Four contiguous lots totaling 3.37 acres on the north si…
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The ladies are on location at the beautiful Gurneys Montauk Resort and Seawater Spa in Montauk in a spectacular ocean-front cottage with special guest cohost, Ted Sullivan, Chief Marketing Officer at Zartico. The three enjoy the beautiful views and delicious expertly mixed cocktails at the luxurious Gurney’s. And of course we are teaming up with Gu…
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It’s quick, simple, and secure. *** Long Island school districts are projecting higher tax i…
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It’s quick, simple, and secure. *** A renewable energy company has proposed building a 2-meg…
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It’s quick, simple, and secure. *** Parents spoke out Tuesday night against cuts to the Rive…
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Proposed Legislation To Rewrite State Teacher Evaluation System Expected To Be Delivered To Lawmakers Today
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If you enjoy Long Island Morning Edition, consider a donation to WLIW-FM! Support our efforts to bring news, music, and entertainment to our Long Island community by becoming a sustaining member with a monthly donation. Click here to make a donation online! It's quick, simple, and secure. *** Legislation that rewrites the state’s teacher evaluation…
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Billy Joel's Drummer, Liberty DeVitto, Up Next on The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast with Tom Needham
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Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Inductee, Liberty DeVitto, played drums on every Billy Joel album from 1976-1993, including the albums Turnstiles, The Stranger, 52nd Street, Glass Houses, and An Innocent Man. He is also prominently featured in the documentary Billy Joel: A Matter of Trust - The Bridge to Russia. DeVitto said, "Long I…
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Spring has OFFICIALLY Sprung Hot Teas! This week on #LongIslandTea we’re sharing all the best spots to celebrate the season, spilling some major #CelebriTEA on the viral search for Kate Middleton after her photoshop FAIL and giving some romantic inspo for the most beautiful places to celebrate #NationalProposalDay on LI! Have you ever popped the qu…
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Bill McIntyre talks with Dave Denenberg, who recently announced that he would run for Congress, but decided to withdraw from the race in the 4th district and support one candidate to try to, in his words, unite and build the Democratic party. Dave has been an engineer, an environmental attorney, chair of the Nassau County Environment and Developmen…
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Riverhead schools plan to cut nearly 38 teaching positions, making it the latest school district on Long Island to announce layoffs as federal COVID funding is set to run out and state budget negotiations continue. Dandan Zou reports on Newsday.com that the full-time equivalent of 37.8 teaching positions would be eliminated after the school year en…
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Asa Ellerup, the estranged wife of alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, has reaffirmed her belief in her husband's innocence, according to a statement released by her attorney on Wednesday. Heuermann, a former New York architect, faces charges in connection with the murders of four women whose remains were discovered near Gilgo Beach in…
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