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- 2008.07.07: Long Island Ducks provide an exciting win in CI
- 2008.07.03: Streetlight works again in East Northport
- 2008.07.02: She's wanted sidewalks fixed, even before her black eye
- 2008.07.01: Finger pointing, a Long Island tradition
- 2008.06.30: Readers comment on LIRR's Hicksville station story
- 2008.06.27: He opposes DOT’s plan for Wading River intersection
- 2008.06.26: LIRR dispatches power washer to Hicksville station
- 2008.06.23: Reader has a point...enforcement is the problem
- 2008.06.20: Teamwork and vigilance gets utility pole removed
- 2008.06.19: Long-awaited memorial brick makes its way home
- 2008.06.16: She wants to cut her power losses in Levittown
- 2008.06.16: Intersection to be fixed...eventually
- 2008.06.12: Empty garbage cans at curb 24/7 irk neighbors
- 2008.06.11: Centereach man wants closure to hole in school fence
- 2008.06.10: Bohemia resident tired of seeing graffiti
- 2008.06.09: “No U-turn” sign must stay on Sunrise Highway
- 2008.05.30: Garbage receptacles are back in Oceanside
- 2008.05.29: Low wires, power outages in Hauppauge addressed
- 2008.05.28: 14 months after Seaford fire, home still an eyesore
- 2008.05.21: New end date for Mill Dam bridge project in Centerport
- 2008.05.20: Trampoline in Wantagh has neighbor jumping
- 2008.05.19: Residents are losers in Smithtown roads squabble
- 2008.05.16: Ridge neighbor: Replace tall weeds with mowed lawn
- 2008.05.15: Maintaining L.I. bridges takes almost constant work
- 2008.05.14: West Hempstead pond cleanup is a temporary fix
- 2008.05.13: Readers: Snakes are our friends
- 2008.05.12: Peek-a-boo traffic lights?
- 2008.05.09: Snakes on a plain in Massapequa Park
- 2008.05.08: Crossing the finish line on long-term road project
- 2008.05.07: North Hempstead Supe sheds light on dark roadway
- 2008.05.06: Tow truck drivers are obligated to clean up
- 2008.05.05: Do trees have to be disfigured to clear power lines?
- 2008.05.02: Expired contract = mounting road litter
- 2008.04.30: Deadline looms for Suffolk assessment challenges
- 2008.04.28: Comments highlight frustrations in East Farmingdale
- 2008.04.25: LIRR tree trimming in Lynbrook went too far
- 2008.04.24: East Farmingdale's Michel Park still a work in progress
- 2008.04.23: Waiting for building permits in North Hempstead
- 2008.04.22: Earth Day 2008 in Bethpage
- 2008.04.21: Suffolk tax grievance day deadline May 20
- 2008.04.18: Broken pole in Hicksville no longer a laughing matter
- 2008.04.17: Plan to eliminate E. Patchogue's mini-mountain of dirt
- 2008.04.16: About those little road signs...
- 2008.04.15: There ought to be a law
- 2008.04.14: It's a start
- 2008.04.11: Crumbling curbs in Seaford create concern
- 2008.04.09: No pressure to charge for air at Nassau gas stations
- 2008.04.08: Check past columns for do-it-yourself help
- 2008.04.07: Are you a fan of the advertising signs?
- 2008.04.04: Shopping carts fished from Oceanside creek
- 2008.04.03: Haypath Road Park in Old Bethpage to get fixes
- 2008.04.02: Captree tower lights shine only at night, now
- 2008.04.01: North Amityville fire knocked down in no time
- 2008.03.31: Doing something about litter
- 2008.03.28: Oil tank in Massapequa makes neighbors fume
- 2008.03.27: LIPA pole problem in Wantagh is straightened out
- 2008.03.26: She wants off-street parking in New Hyde Park
- 2008.03.25: Those nasty cigarette butts...
- 2008.03.24: Litter, litter everywhere
- 2008.03.21: Promised new fence pleases Bellmore homeowners
- 2008.03.20: He wants the 411 on Holbrook projects
- 2008.03.19: She wants a traffic light at Island Trees school
- 2008.03.18: No DJ on DOT radio, but no help, either
- 2008.03.17: Another suggestion for street signs
- 2008.03.14: Reader chatter on overhead signs, bigger signs
- 2008.03.12: Is bigger better? Readers say yes to overhead street signs
- 2008.03.11: Fence to town preserve in Commack is fixed in a day
- 2008.03.10: Sunrise Highway project winding down
- 2008.03.07: School: It's not easy being green
- 2008.03.06: Preserve fence in Commack to be repaired
- 2008.03.05: He sees a need for overhead street signs
- 2008.03.04: Reader feedback: freight trains and trees
- 2008.03.03: Kudos to Calverton National Cemetery workers
- 2008.02.29: Freight trains=eyesore in Deer Park
- 2008.02.28: Mixed signals in Glen Cove traffic problem
- 2008.02.27: Fence blocking the Peconic River is legal
- 2008.02.26: Why a preserve was named for a Vietnam vet
- 2008.02.25: Wellwood traffic should move smoother now
- 2008.02.22: Sign honoring Vietnam vet goes missing
- 2008.02.21: Trap-Neuter-Return success for feral cats in Lindenhurst
- 2008.02.20: He wants a new fence to discourage illegal dumping
- 2008.02.19: New traffic light causing rush-hour backups
- 2008.02.18: Same complaints, different locations
- 2008.02.15: Appealing your taxes? Officials say “Do it yourself”
- 2008.02.14: Homeowners want builder to respect their neighborhood
- 2008.02.13: Street and sidewalk repair season approaching
- 2008.02.12: Tax assessment appeal deadline looms in Nassau
- 2008.02.11: Blog commenters: Let the trees be
- 2008.02.08: He wants landscaping to replace leveled trees
- 2008.02.07: Wood caught in wires was a burning issue
- 2008.02.06: Smooth going on Bethpage sidewalks
- 2008.02.05: Town of Hempstead road projects
- 2008.02.04: Defending one man's "junk"
- 2008.02.01: Waiting, waiting, waiting for new entrance markers
- 2008.01.31: A U-turn on left-turn lane
- 2008.01.30: X marks the school bus stop
- 2008.01.29: Plowing in handicapped parking sparks debate
- 2008.01.28: Blog previews Community Watchdog column
- 2008.01.25: Cutting through red tape on overgrown property
- 2008.01.24: Call for cleanup of chronic eyesore
- 2008.01.23: A plea to keep handicapped spaces cleared
- 2008.01.22: For readers, it's not just about the sirens
- 2008.01.21: Readers sound off on sirens
- 2008.01.18: Are noisy sirens still needed in the digital age?
- 2008.01.17: Bethpage sidewalks set for revamping
- 2008.01.16: Missing sign banning heavy trucks is replaced
- 2008.01.15: The debate goes on for the Selden intersection
- 2008.01.14: Watchdog weigh-in results for Selden intersection
- 2008.01.11: Debating the safety of a Selden intersection
- 2008.01.10: Street lamp relit after cable is cut
- 2008.01.09: He wants street repaved, Town of Islip says not yet
- 2008.01.08: Help your neighbors help themselves
- 2008.01.07: Land for the asking in Brookhaven Town
- 2008.01.04: Members-only sign irks Ridge man
- 2008.01.03: He wanted signs for dog walkers
- 2008.01.02: Back-up beepers and other noises a 24-7 problem
- 2008.01.01: Happy 2008!
- 2007.12.31: Be a better neighbor
- 2007.12.28: Assessments shouldn't vary in senior complex
- 2007.12.27: He wants more traffic enforcement on busy road
- 2007.12.26: Driveway apron no longer a wheelchair obstacle
- 2007.12.25: Happy and safe holiday wishes
- 2007.12.24: Backlog for Smithtown sidewalk repairs
- 2007.12.21: Feral cat solution: trap-neuter-return
- 2007.12.20: She wants a visit from the LIRR cleanup crew
- 2007.12.19: A Web site for Nassau County homeowners
- 2007.12.18: He has two utility poles but wants only one
- 2007.12.17: When it's time to call police
- 2007.12.14: Tree blocks elderly couple’s view of oncoming cars
- 2007.12.14: Neighbors feel unsafe on dimly lit street
- 2007.12.14: Resident wants Mill Dam Bridge reopened
- 2007.12.13: Who's in charge?
- 2007.12.12: Keep a record of your complaint
- 2007.12.11: Deadline for Middle Class STAR Rebate Program
- 2007.12.10: Goodies on the town links
- 2007.12.08: Residents want street repaved for good
- 2007.12.08: Senior veteran wants tax exemption renewed
- 2007.12.08: She wants trailered boat moved off street
- 2007.11.30: He wants town to pay for car damages
- 2007.11.30: She fears dangerous LIRR crossing
- 2007.11.30: She wants to see the trees again
- 2007.11.28: Getting ready to launch the Watchdog column
- 2007.11.02: Your point of view
- 2007.10.31: Pictures say 1,000 words
- 2007.10.30: Age-old problems
- 2007.10.29: Frustration, a common denominator
- 2007.10.26: We're getting mail!
- 2007.10.24: Rough roads and water woes
- 2007.10.01: Meet your Community Watchdog
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- Long Island Ducks provide an exciting win in CI
- Streetlight works again in East Northport
- She's wanted sidewalks fixed, even before her black eye
- Finger pointing, a Long Island tradition
- Readers comment on LIRR's Hicksville station story
- He opposes DOT’s plan for Wading River intersection
- LIRR dispatches power washer to Hicksville station
- Reader has a point...enforcement is the problem
- Teamwork and vigilance gets utility pole removed
- Long-awaited memorial brick makes its way home
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