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Railroad renovations

By Sabrina Garone
Published September 19, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT
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Passengers board a Long Island Rail Road train, in New York's Penn Station.
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Passengers board a Long Island Rail Road train, in New York's Penn Station.

Multiple schools across our region have faced threats this week. The MTA lays out a five-year spending plan for the LIRR. Trump vows to win New York at his Long Island rally last night. Plus, more from WSHU’s Off the Path.

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Sabrina Garone
Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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