Sentences with phrase «island town after»

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NEW YORK, March 27 - Puerto Ricos Government Development Bank, the islands insolvent former fiscal agent now in wind - down mode, has tweaked its $ 5 billion debt restructuring deal to help keep small towns afloat six months after Hurricane Maria.

If you're after an authentic local experience, Nathon Town, on the west of the island, offers a mixture of old and new.

This version is named after the town of Gudjem, which is on the island of Bornholm.

Long Island's 13 towns and two cities spent a total of $ 725 million on payrolls in 2014 — a 3.5 percent increase from 2013 — as the total number of employees grew slightly after years of decline, a Newsday analysis shows.

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...

Mark - Viverito's call for Ponte to quit came after an investigation last month by the city's anti-graft watchdog agency found that he had been out of town for a quarter of 2016 as violence and corruption plagued the Rikers Island jail complex.

The announcements come after Democratic Party leaders of the eight counties in the district endorsed Grand Island Town Supervisor Nate McMurray last Thursday.

Five candidates are now competing for the Democratic Party nomination to challenge Chris Collins in the 27th congressional district after Grand Island Town Supervisor Nate McMurray and political activist Joan Elizabeth Seamans announced their candidacy this past week.

After a half hour of contentious debate, the Southold Town Board adopted a special events law to the «tremendous disappointment» of the Long Island Wine Council.

A town - hall style meeting was held Monday night about the future of Rikers Island after some high - profile calls to shut down the city jail complex.

A day after Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, flooding towns, crushing homes and killing at least two people, millions of people on the island faced the dispiriting prospect of weeks and perhaps months without electricity.

He has worked as a hazmat team leader and a mechanic at Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma before he was appointed by the Islip Town Board, then led by Supervisor Tom Croci, who lauded Carney's leadership after superstorm Sandy, to public safety commissioner in 2013.

More than four months after Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, 15 - year - old Salvador Gomez Colon is shocked by the poor living conditions that persist in many of the towns throughout the island.

After the Shelter Island town supervisor, Jim Dougherty, congratulated Clark on her achievements, she said jokingly, «I thank you for making the 10th - place finish in the medal round sound good, but it was still last.»

After serving as presiding supervisor of Long Island's Town of Hempstead for 13 years, Murray was tapped for district... read more

After the brutal battle, she said at least it raised her visibility in the district, which includes Shelter Island and the other East End towns, all of Brookhaven Town and much of Smithtown.

After recent debates over Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell's idea for a moratorium on new winery, brewery and distillery development, Mr. Russell and a representative of the Long Island Wine Council spoke at the Mattituck Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday night about the proposal.

Six out of seven members of the Hempstead Town Industrial Development Agency resigned this week after they were criticized for granting millions of dollars in tax breaks to the owners of the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream, Long Island.

After serving as presiding supervisor of Long Island's Town of Hempstead for 13 years, Murray was tapped for district attorney based on a singular credential: She is a power in a powerful Republican political machine.

The Western New York Welcome Center received funding as part of Phase II of the Buffalo Billion and construction work got started a few months ago after the Town of Grand Island approved the state environmental quality review (SEQR) and made the state the lead agency on the project.

And the network played a vital role in relaying messages during one of the most dramatic episodes on the island after Maria --- the evacuation of the area around the Guajataca Dam near the western towns of Isabela and Quebradillas.

The duo met while studying fashion design in Cape Town, and were inspired by the colourful East African khanga cloth in rich, vibrant prints, and formed Lalesso after travelling to the remote island of Lamu, where coastal Swahili women wore the khanga cloth.

If you just moved to a new town or after a break up finally ready for new relations, DoULike website is great dating platform that can connect you with single men in Rhode Island.

Love Island star who had sex on TV AXED from Christmas lights switch - on in posh town after parents» backlash.

You can dive for Sea Creatures (also known as Benthic animals, or in the Japanese version, Seafood) off the coast of your town or around the Tropical Island (unlocked after you pay off your 39,800 Bell loan), but only if you have a Wet Suit.

January 11, 2013 • A rural Connecticut town is now home to 13 families from Staten Island who lost everything after Superstorm Sandy — and more families are on the way.

As the front travels east the pressure begins to drop rapidly and the now low pressure system increases as do the winds and waves making the perfect recipe for storm after storm to come crashing against Vancouver Island's quaint town of Ucluelet.

After that, the town increasingly attracted tourists and Hollywood elite such as Shirley Temple (crowned the first Miss Newport Beach at age 13), James Cagney (said to have won Collins Island in a poker game), and John Wayne, who moved here permanently in the early 1960s.

After lunch, visit the enchanting island town of Ortigia to discover its charming piazzas, twisting alleyways, and magnificent Duomo, built from the ruins of Sicily's ancient Temple of Athena.

After a gorgeous ferry ride through the Gulf Islands to Metro Vancouver, a scenic 4.5 - hour drive along the Crowsnest Highway brings visitors to the unique town of Osoyoos.

Honestly, after driving for two days on the island, I would prefer it over driving in my home town of San Diego.

A permanent spot on a world map transcends earthly possessions: while in town, name one of Indonesia's uninhabited islands after your better half.

After spending some time in Bali, I took a one - hour flight to Labuan Bajo, a fishing town located on the westernmost part of the island of Flores, Indonesia.

Visit Us: In San Pedro Belize on the Island of Ambergris Caye; just a quick golf cart ride 2.5 miles South of Town, after the Croc Lagoon before the Marco Gonzales Maya Ruin Site

During a normal Chill Weekend we take the group out to a popular local restaurant on Saturday night. But first we hold several helpful presentations on Saturday morning, and then tour the town and island after lunch.

In the busy little daily bustle on the island, it might be easy to miss the Town Council trucks grumbling over speed bumps, but if you watch for them, they are there, hauling load after load of gravel to be spread on worn roads throughout every neighborhood as a follow - up to this year's rainy season.

The town of Poipu is located on Kauai's southernmost point and is frequently voted the top destination for accommodations on the island by visitors year after year.

She, like the locals, simply called it San Pedro after the namesake town on the island's southern tip.

We were expecting to stay later in Isla Mujeres, however after getting into the busier section of town we decided to end our day on the island the opposite of how we started it; early.

After which, the adventure continues via a scenic 17 - minute regional flight to the island's only airstrip located in San Pedro town.

Since Athen's Gate is located on the south side of town, you don't have to deal with the hassle of crossing the island's only toll bridge ($ 5 BZD each way) which can get annoying after a few trips or hearing the constant beat of San Pedro's late night beach bars if you stay at a place in town.

Running along the centre of the island is a mountain range that comes to life after rain with raging waterfalls and swirling clouds, all visible from the lakeside town of Tuk - Tuk.

Just a decade ago Seminyak was little more than an obscure fishing village on the southern cost of Bali, but now after a vast amount of investment, it has become the most up market, modern town on the entire island.

[16] Some of the soldiers called the island town Mescaltitlan, after a similar Aztec island town in Mexico.

After leaving Turtle Town we cruise down the south shore of Maui where our experienced captain gives an informative and historical narration covering celebrity homes, island history and volcanic eruptions.

Longyearbyen, the «capital» of Svalbard and its main town, is named after John Munro Longyear, an American who owned the Arctic Coal Company which surveyed and mined on Svalbard (the islands have a rich mining history) at the turn of the 20th century.

Just a short stroll from the town centre and beautiful Lagoon of Airlie Beach, Island View Bed and Breakfast, with it's spacious modern King Suites, is the perfect way to relax after a great day exploring the beautiful Whitsundays.

We rise early and after breakfast we catch the 7 am boat to the island of San Cristobal and the town of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno where we check into our hotel and have lunch in a local restaurant.

Orientation A 20 - kilometre boat ride southwest from Ranong town takes you to Ko Phayam, the second northernmost Thai island in the Andaman Sea after nearby Ko Chang Noi.

However, the first capital was Bodden Town, which was named after the first recorded inhabitant of the island - Isaac Bodden.