Finally, the ancestral cemetery will be returned to the Shinnecock Nation
Decades of tribal advocacy led to a historic settlement in the Hamptons. The City of Southampton will return certain ancestral lands to the Shinnecock Indian Nation in eastern Long Island. The Hamptons were once inhabited entirely by…
Perversion of justice by Julie K. Brown, journal.
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Payday Advances: Alternatives and Why You Should Avoid Them
Payday Advances: Alternatives and Why You Should Avoid Them
The problem with payday loans and what you can do
If you're struggling to make ends meet, it can be extremely stressful. You will probably need to find almost…
Entrepreneurs of color are at the heart of our economic recovery from COVID-19
For centuries, small businesses owned by people of color have contributed to the fabric of innovation and economic growth in this country. Between 2007 and 2017, businesses owned by people of color grew 10 times faster than the overall…
UK scammer stole diamonds by exchanging them for stones
LONDON A UK court has heard how a woman allegedly claimed to be a gemstone expert and traded diamonds worth 4.2million pounds ($ 5.7million) for pebbles using a "sleight of hand" -passes "to a luxury London jeweler. Prosecutors…
$ 5.6 million purchase of Sacred Shinnecock Cemetery completed
Members of the Shinnecock Indian Nation gathered at dusk on Tuesday atop Sugar Loaf Hill in Southampton to mark the "historic" purchase of the sacred plot by Peconic Land Trust.…
Man accused of picking up victim’s phone and crashing into two vehicles on Long Island
A man has been charged after police said they took the cell phone of a victim trying to register it and crashed his vehicle into two cars, injuring a woman. Nassau County Police said Steven Megel, 36, of…
COVID-19 test positivity rate exceeds 2% in Suffolk for the first time since early May
With most restrictions lifted and the new delta variant circulating statewide, the number of confirmed COVID infections is increasing.
The percentage rate of positive tests in Suffolk exceeded 2% yesterday for the first time since early…
Brown tide threatens marine life off Long Island
Long Island Brown Tide The so-called brown tide off the south coast of Long Island threatens marine life. BAYPORT, New York - Certain microalgae can have a big impact on the future of marine life in the Great South Bay, according to…
Camden Sheriff Serves Fugitive Warrant Against Virginia Man | criminality
Christopher Scott Winslow, 35, of the 100 block of Glen Drive, Camden, was arrested on July 8 and served a…