New Date: Deputized Movie about Immigration in Farmingville on 11/23/13

Posted on October 6, 2013 by iwilder

The movie Deputized http://deputizedmovie.com/ will be shown on November 9th  23rd at 6pm by the Farmingville Residents Association http://farmingvilleresidents.org/.  I will be speaking for 2 minutes at the screening. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pW6yIU-SEk] I will be speaking for 2 minutes at the screening because footage I took of the “Standing While Latino” legislation hearings were used in the film. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmk_DfEBruM] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAghojAc2Pk] 

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Beach Closings in Suffolk this weekend

Posted on July 27, 2013 by kwilder

Heading out for the beach today? Hope you find a beautiful spot. Here are some to avoid this weekend… You can check beach closing for Suffolk County at the county website: Suffolk County environment info For more information, you can also call the Bathing Beach hotline at 852-5822 for a recorded message, or The Ecology […]

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Sat. March 30, 2013: Long Island Peace March

Posted on March 28, 2013 by kwilder

Port Jefferson Peace March on March 30, 2013 Update: Video and photo at our follow-up Port Jeff Peace March post: here. Update from 3/30/2013: Peace March continues until 2:30! Good turnout, so go over if you can! Photo from today… This peace march is sponsored by the North Country Peace Group. Ian and are excited […]

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Thurs 9/20/2012: Vigil for Kevin Callahan (man killed by Suffolk County Police)

Posted on September 5, 2012 by kwilder

Kevin Callahan Memorial Service Update 9/21/2012: Photos from the event at Flickr: here. (If you are on FaceBook, you can share the reflections and photos here: FB Event page for Kevin’s Memorial: here.) Candlelight Vigil to commemorate the life of Kevin Callahan Thursday, September 20, 2012 7 pm Liberty Park, Selden, Long Island, NY (On […]

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Mosquito spraying in Suffolk County 8/8/12

Posted on August 7, 2012 by iwilder

Weather permitting; the Suffolk County Department of Public Works is planning to treat sections of the following communities as part of their ongoing annual efforts to control adult mosquitoes. The following treatments are for Vector Control: Time and date of the application: August 8, 2012, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Approximate location(s): Ocean Bay Park on Fire […]

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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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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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RIP Kevin Callahan: Innocent man killed by Suffolk County Police

Posted on January 5, 2012 by kwilder

Update: September 2012: Family, friends, and supporters of Kevin Callahan are invited to a Candlelight Vigil in Selden, on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 7pm. There is a FaceBook Event Page: here. ______________________________________________________ Kimberly writes: Kevin Callahan was killed by Suffolk County Police on September 20, 2011. It is now January 5, 2012. Today is […]

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12/30/2011 – Police kill man in Nassau today (And, update on police killing in Suffolk)

Posted on December 30, 2011 by kwilder

Kimberly Wilder writes: I hope that the public stays watchful of incidents where police kill citizens. It is so important to all of our rights and safety, that our government strives to exact justice through the courts, not on the streets. Of course, we should not immediately blame police, as they have difficult jobs. And, […]

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2011 Green Party New York Election Results

Posted on November 9, 2011 by iwilder

Check here for Updated Election Results Green Party election results will be posted here as the results come in, including selected races from around the country. KHALID BEY DEM WOR 1,154 51.772% X HOWIE HAWKINS GRE 1,072 48.093% Chenango results COUNCILMAN, Smithville (Vote for 2) Kenneth P. Whitmore, Jr. DEM 122 Barbara Ann L. Whitmore […]

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2011 Suffolk County Election Results (and Nassau County links)

Posted on November 8, 2011 by kwilder

2013 Suffolk County Election Results can be found at the Suffolk County Board of Elections: here. Also, some 2013 results and news stories at Long Island Press Elections Page: here. ______________________ Update 11/22/2011: Rep Croci wins Islip Town Supervisor Race. Story at Long Island Press: here. _______________________ At the top are links to official, Long […]

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Babylon asked to endorse Bring the War Dollars Home resolution video

Posted on September 17, 2011 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OsQn2drzmI] Seven Babylon residents attended the Town Board meeting last night to request Babylon to join the other municipalities that have already endorsed the US Conference of Mayors resolution Calling on Congress to Redirect Military Spending to Domestic Priorities.  See the rest of the article at Babylon Town Board asked to pass US Mayors Bring the […]

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Babylon Town Board asked to pass US Mayors Bring the War dollars Home resolution

Posted on September 14, 2011 by iwilder

Lindenhurst, NY –  Seven Babylon residents attended the Town Board meeting last night to request Babylon to join the other municipalities that have already endorsed the US Conference of Mayors resolution Calling on Congress to Redirect Military Spending to Domestic Priorities.  The full text of the resolution is at the bottom of this post. Not surprisingly, six of […]

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NYCLU: Suffolk PD Must Train Officers to Respect Right to Videotape in Public

Posted on August 9, 2011 by iwilder

Following the dismissal of charges today against a news cameraman who was unlawfully arrested after filming the aftermath of a car chase in Bohemia last month, the New York Civil Liberties Union is calling on the Suffolk County Police Department to ensure that its officers understand and respect people’s constitutional right to videotape police interactions with civilians […]

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