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Wild Election Antics: Battle for records in a local school board race

Posted on May 15, 2012 by kwilder

Update: Josh Lafazan wins! Syosset high school student is youngest elected official in NY State! Story at NBC: here. _____________________________________ A public relations battle about voter records rages in Syosset, Long Island, today. If you reside in the Syosset School District, you may want to figure out today who was wrong and who was right: […]

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Sotheby’s, The Scream, and Social Justice: An Occupy/Union Demonstration

Posted on May 4, 2012 by kwilder

Update: Want to hear “The Scream” of The 99%? Video from the Sotheby’s demonstration: here. If you would enjoy wonderful, inspiring, Expressionist paintings, that are part of a community showing, and cost less than $120 million dollars, you could come see “New Works” by Huntington artist Gary Ivan in Greenlawn, Long Island, at ripe art […]

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May 5th: Artist Reception for Gary Ivan at “ripe art gallery”

Posted on May 2, 2012 by kwilder

Long Island artist Gary Ivan will have a showing of his paintings at ripe art gallery from May 5th to May 31st. Opening Reception of the show, “New Work” by Gary Ivan is Saturday, May 5, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm. A note about Gary Ivan’s art: While, overall, he is considered an Expressionist*, Gary […]

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Occupy Long Island: updates and media coverage

Posted on May 2, 2012 by kwilder

Long Island May Day and/or Occupy participation which onthewilderside heard about: Mt. Sinai/Brookhaven – Occupy May Day Tearwater Tea (Ian and Kimberly attended this one) Went well. Stories read to children. Held banners on side of road. Literature table with issues like Move To Amend. Big banner read “Celebrate Peace And Justice” “99%”. There are […]

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May Day: Links for Long Island occupiers

Posted on April 30, 2012 by kwilder

Many of our Long Island activist friends will be going into New York City for Occupy May Day on Tuesday, May 1st. Check around with friends from Suffolk Peace Network, or other activist groups, to see if you can find some friends to take the train in with. Some of us (because of time, money, […]

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May Day: March for Immigrant Rights in Hempstead, LI, NY

Posted on April 30, 2012 by kwilder

KW writes: If you cannot get to the city for one of Occupy May Day events on Tuesday, May 1st, this march may be a good place to go to be among like minds. I, personally, disagree with some of the specific bills and proposals that some folks have listed as part of the message. […]

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1,000 guitars: A May Day/Occupy Guitarmy

Posted on April 29, 2012 by kwilder

Update: A quick video of some Guitarmy folks. (Will put more videos in the bottom of this post) As of 4:51pm EST on May Day, you can watch the stage at Union Square at OccupyMusician: here.  We cannot get any numbers estimates. If you have any facts, please post in the comments. (If you don’t […]

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Sad news from WFUV Radio…

Posted on April 26, 2012 by kwilder

Author, Rock Historian, and WFUV host Pete Fornatale passed away today, after a short hospital stay. He was 66 years old. Pete Fornatale was the host of the show “Mixed Bag”. Previously, he worked on air at WNEW and K-Rock (WXRK). A tribute to his work and spirit is that his name is trending on […]

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Air Quality: Suffolk County receives an “F”

Posted on April 25, 2012 by kwilder

The full report, with background and info on air pollution issues, is at an American Lung Association webpage: here Detailed, Suffolk County article at Newsday (subscription media): at Newsday here.

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Two new videos at Peace Couple

Posted on April 25, 2012 by kwilder

“Free Me From Me“: Long Island singer/songwriter David Jensen performs his original song. (Peace Song of the Day video for 4/24/2012): And… Video of Susanna, Duchess of Peace, singing “Little Drops of Water“: here. (Peace Song of the Day video for 4/23/2012) More like this at: Peace Couple

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Need a way to protest taxes on Tax Day?: Long Island demo 4/17/2012

Posted on April 16, 2012 by kwilder

Update: I went by the protest at lunchtime, and things were going well. Several protesters — some old hat, and some newbies. Passers by were interested and took fliers. Some passing cars honked in support. A press person from a local paper was there. Photos at our Flickr: here. Also, see one photo below… __________________ […]

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Tues April 17th in Suffolk: Protest the fact of an Earth Summit at the home of the polluter

Posted on April 16, 2012 by kwilder

A protest against fake environmentalism and “green-washing”… __________________________________________ Protest Demonstration at BNL’s so-called Earth Summit Who: Renew Community Earth [and Long Island environmentalists, anti-nuke activists, concerned citizens, and civic leaders] When: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 11 am – 1 pm Where: Entrance to BNL – bring anti-nuke signs Why: Demand closure of BNL’s Nuclear Power […]

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Bill of Rights contest: Please submit words, art, media

Posted on April 13, 2012 by kwilder

Which Amendment in The Bill of Rights is the most important to you? Contest sponsored by… The Suffolk Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union and The Suffolk County Library Association Details, Rules, and Deadlines: here. Submit by April 17, 2012

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The Folk Groovin’ Cafe’ 4/14/12

Posted on April 12, 2012 by iwilder

The Folk Groovin’ Cafe 4/14/12

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