Sentences with phrase «island communities from»

For more information on specific areas within our Florida Keys real estate offerings, explore our brief descriptions of the island communities from East to West.

Micronesian Legal Services Corporation (MLSC) serves its remote island communities from eight client services offices in four different time zones.

Silver Award: Alex Kuffner The Providence Journal «Rising seas, rising stakes» Nov. 20, 2016 «Losing ground» March 19, 2017 «On the brink» July 9, 2017 Judges praised Alex Kuffner for his comprehensive look at the risks facing Rhode Island communities from either a once - in - a-century hurricane or a sea level rise of seven feet by the end of the century, as projected in a worst - case scenario by researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

We need construction to begin ASAP so we can better protect Staten Island communities from future storm damage.»

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She has a masters degree in journalism from Columbia University and spent the last few years as a writer and editor covering community happenings on Long Island's East End.

This is a safe and reasonably priced little island with excellent health care, an interesting and eclectic community from around the world that communicates largely in English, and diverse lifestyle, entertainment and recreational options.

«The advocacy community has suggested that DEA's statement that they would decide on the Gregoire - Chafee rescheduling petition this summer is a sign that they are moving toward reforming policy with regard to marijuana,» Hudak told Business Insider, referring to a 2011 petition from Govs. Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island and Christine Gregoire of Washington state.

As British Columbians priced out of Metro Vancouver migrate elsewhere in the province, communities from Vancouver Island, to the Okanagan, to the Kootenays are experiencing escalating house prices and severe rental shortages.

These include entities such as the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County in California, the Bainbridge Community Foundation (an island that is also a vacation and commuter community for Seattle), and the Blue River Foundation, located about 50 miles from Indianapolis and considered «adjacent to a metro area» by the BealCommunity Foundation of Santa Cruz County in California, the Bainbridge Community Foundation (an island that is also a vacation and commuter community for Seattle), and the Blue River Foundation, located about 50 miles from Indianapolis and considered «adjacent to a metro area» by the BealCommunity Foundation (an island that is also a vacation and commuter community for Seattle), and the Blue River Foundation, located about 50 miles from Indianapolis and considered «adjacent to a metro area» by the Bealcommunity for Seattle), and the Blue River Foundation, located about 50 miles from Indianapolis and considered «adjacent to a metro area» by the Beale coding.

A prominent churchwoman from Indonesia's troubled Maluku islands has declared that brutal attacks on Christians by «Jihad groups sent from outside» are wiping out the Christian community in central east Indonesia.

It tells of a Roman Catholic community on an offshore island in which the people have behaved so badly that the bishop withdraws the priest from the parish, and for a time deprives the entire community of the Mass..

In the West Brighton section of Staten Island, small groups of people walk across the street from the project buildings into the parking lot of New Hope Community Church, where they dodge basketballs whizzing by before congregating in a beautifully renovated building that was a staging area for an underground pit bull fighting ring up until a few years ago.

Except in a few small islands in the Pacific, until 1914 the Christian communities which arose from missions from the West were small minorities, Christian enclaves in overwhelming non-Christian populations, dependent on continued infusions from Europe and America and regarded by the non-Christian neighbors as aliens, the religious phase of Western imperialism and colonialism.

There are no island continents in a world of electronic technologies — no place left to hide or to withdraw from the communities of women and men.

But I am from the island and we have a rather large expat community living here, so that may well be where my mom got to taste that back in the 80's; however, we didn't have all these yummy variations.

For instance, Bahen & Co. in Margaret River, Western Australia, purchases beans directly from communities on Vanuatu's Malekula island, while Jasper & Myrtle in Canberra buys beans from growers on PNG's previously troubled island of Bougainville.

In addition to Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Italy has been host to many Sephardi Jews from the eastern Mediterranean, Dalmatia and many of the Greek islands, where there were large Jewish communities and for several centuries they were part of the Venetian Republic.

Inspired by different cultures — The Islands, Tex Mex, Classic American, Asian, Southern BBQ, European, Bayou and more — at East Coast Wings + Grill, community members can enjoy dozens of flavors of chicken wings and choose from eight heat intensities, resulting in hundreds of possible combinations that can be added to most entrees and of course, wings.

For Lofton, the path from Freeport, a lower - to - middle - income Long Island community, to the Olympics has been lined with kindly strangers.

It provides an «Emersonian» or «Thoreauvian» homestead - style experience where, through community living, a farm - to - table lifestyle, outdoor adventure, and the acquisition of practical and professional skills, our high school students experience a life away from suburban Long Island.

Students entered the competition from all over the UK — including the Channel Islands — and submitted sample articles covering topics such as their personal experiences with disabilities, portraits of world - famous and local Paralympic athletes or activities for disabled people in their communities.

At 6:30 p.m., Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, transportation advocates and community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd.community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd.Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd., Queens.

Cuomo reiterated that the state would step up its efforts to assist Puerto Rico as it recovers from last fall's destructive hurricane by sending NYPA officials and hundreds of SUNY and CUNY students who will receive academic credit by performing Peace Corps - style rebuilding work in communities across the island.

The proposals, expected to be detailed later Monday, follow a series of forums that Senate Democrats held around the state on the sudden spread of the drug from New York City to sleepy upstate communities and Long Island suburbs.

As such, all flashpoints from the disputes over the Senkaku / Diaoyu islands to North Korea can be attributed to the inability of the global community to settle the crisis ending in 1945.

Mitchell, a Long Island - born community organizer and strategist, is taking the post from Dan Cantor, who is now chairman of the party's national committee.

Ahead of Trump's planned visit tomorrow to a Long Island community that has been reeling from violence tied to the Central American gang MS - 13, local officials are raising concerns about federal support for migrant children.

Two months after Deepwater Wind offered the East Hampton Town Board a community - benefits package in exchange for the easements it will need to land a cable from its proposed South Fork Wind Farm and bury it along a route to a Long Island Power...

«She often speaks fondly of her upbringing on Long Island and the progressive values her parents and community instilled in her from a young age,» spokesman Sean Bartlett said Friday, «and is excited to return to her old stomping grounds.»

At 12:30 p.m., Sen. Diane Savino and environmental advocates from groups discuss the Legislature's passage of the «Community Risk and Resiliency Act» and call for the governor to sign it; parking lot across the street from Savino's district office, 36 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island.

The project's successful completion drew praise from Governor Cuomo and James Rubin, the Commissioner of New York State's Division of Homes and Community Renewal, which made the project possible through provision of Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), which were used both in its initial redevelopment in 1994 as the first project on Long Island to utilize them, and in the renovation.

It mentions that across the state, communities in and around major metropolitan areas such as Buffalo, Rochester and Long Island have used a «community - based approach» along with guidance from the DEC staff, to deal with their excessive numbers of deer.

Aside from the improvements presented in Lippmann's report and a shorter timeline, #CLOSErikers demands community input on the plans to close Rikers Island.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - In getting a green light from two Staten Island community boards, the city cleared a hurdle this week in its quest to acquire 25 East Shore parcels so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can build a seISLAND, N.Y. - In getting a green light from two Staten Island community boards, the city cleared a hurdle this week in its quest to acquire 25 East Shore parcels so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can build a seIsland community boards, the city cleared a hurdle this week in its quest to acquire 25 East Shore parcels so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can build a seawall.

QUEENS, NY — Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and Stop & Shop, with help from students of I.S. 93Q, today unloaded 1,000 Easter hams off an 18 - wheeler in front of Borough Hall, donated in time for preparations for the upcoming holiday to five local Queens organizations: Catholic Charities Queens North Community Center of Astoria, Chinese - American Planning Council's Nan Shan Senior Center of Flushing, Hour Children of Long Island City, Korean Community Services Senior Centers of Corona and Flushing, and Queensbridge / Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement Senior Center of Long Island City.

«Money from megadonors from multibillion dollar fossil fuel industry should be rejected by all Long Island elected officials,» said Diane Goins of Hempstead, chairwoman of the Long Island Chapter of New York Communities for Change, a nonprofit coalition of working families in low and moderate income communities.

The last known community district was unknown for 144 from Staten Island.

In Rochester, community members are uniting to help with recovery efforts, both for people on the island and those moving from Puerto Rico to Rochester.

«There are decisions that were made in the early weeks after the storm, that I will take to my grave, were the wrong decisions and set our community down a path that has been difficult to come back from,» said Staten Island Borough President James Oddo.

«The property tax cap enacted in 2011, with support from the LIA and the statewide business community, is working,» wrote Kevin Law, the Long Island Association's president and member of the state's casino siting board, in a letter to the state's top elected officials on June 18.

From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sen. Ken LaValle holds an Environmental Roundtable, Suffolk County Community College Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center; 20 East Main St., Riverhead, Long Island.

Port Chester is the latest Sound Shore community to give Cuomo's $ 55 billion proposal to build a tunnel from Long Island to Westchester a closer look.

The students from Staten Island interview the people of their community to bring you listeners a snapshot of what it's like to live in Staten Island.

A community group in Mott Haven wants to reseed Bronx Kill with oysters and mussels, in an effort to clean up the polluted waterway which separates the Bronx from Randalls Island.

Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small — from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.

The advocates, meeting at Touro Law Center in Central Islip, released a letter from seven Long Island community groups to Flanagan (R - East Northport) that says the state hurts itself by not helping immigrants pay for college.

He also was in charge of Brooklyn's Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, which under his watch ran massive deficits and ultimately got put up for sale, to the outrage of many in the surrounding community — and from de Blasio, then the city's Public Advocate and a candidate for mayor.

Brooklyn's Simcha Felder, who represents portions of that borough's socially conservative Orthodox Jewish community, has caucused with the Republicans, and five other Democrats, under the leadership of Jeff Klein from the Bronx, caucus as the Independent Democratic Conference, and also give their votes to Long Island GOP Senator John Flanagan as majority leader.

In this time, we have been able to accomplish so much — from the replacement of our namesake, the «Welcome To Whitestone» sign at the corner of Francis Lewis Boulevard and the Cross Island Parkway, to graffiti clean - ups and our numerous community events and fundraisers for vital community service organizations such as Whitestone Volunteer Ambulance and St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children.

apart from surulere, some part of Ikeja, and parts of Lagos island and lekki, the story of other communities of Lagos is a disaster.