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Islanders Owner: I'll Listen to Other Cities

By Christopher BottaOct 3rd 2009 – 6:43PM

UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- With his deadline for politicians to give him certainty on the Lighthouse Project about to pass, Islanders owner Charles Wang announced Saturday night that he is exploring options for his New York Islanders.Saying he is "angry," disappointed" and "disgusted," the Islanders owner revealed that for the...

Lighthouse Project Continues to Move Along Slowly

By Kevin SchultzFeb 25th 2009 – 10:30AM

After what seems like decades of inaction -- but in reality has only been months -- the New York Islanders' Lighthouse Project finally took a couple steps forward. At this point, the project is making snails look like NASCAR drivers, but such is the political landscape on Long Island and the process for approving a project...

lighthouse project News From the Web

  • 03/06/11 Lighthouses to attract tourists in Orissa Source: DNA (Daily News & Analysis) Three lighthouses in Orissa are proposed to be developed as tourist spots with necessary facilities and infrastructure.
  • 02/07/11 BB&T Receives National Recognition for Outstanding... Source: PRWeb (Vocus/PRWEB) February 07, 2011 The Miracle League of DFW has been singled out as one of the more than 1,100 BB&T Lighthouse Projects that resulted in the bank receiving the "Leadership in Community Service Award" by the Financial Services Roundtable (FSR).
  • 02/03/11 Green Light For Lighthouse Project Source: 27east.com Suffolk County has agreed to let an East Hampton-based preservation group spearhead the renovation of the historic but dilapidated lighthouse at Cedar Point County Park, once the gateway to one of the country's biggest whaling ports.
  • 09/15/10 Candidates speak up on issues Source: Big Bear Grizzly - Big Bear Lake CA The Big Bear Chamber of Commerce and The Lighthouse Project are giving voters a chance to meet the candidates running for local governing boards in November.
  • 08/26/10 Lighthouse project aims to brighten local community Source: The Sampson Independent - Clinton NC A national project sponsored by Branch Banking and Trust (BB&T) is shedding a positive light on the local community and, at the same time, lending a helping hand to those in need.

Background on lighthouse project

The Lighthouse Project, officially named The Lighthouse at Long Island, was a proposed transformation of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and the area surrounding it into a modern suburban area.

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