Other highlights are hiking day trips to Flores Island, a volcanic First Nation island nearby, and Zodiac boat trips to hot springs.
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Its residents have historically been diverse, with Jews building one of the first Long Island synagogues and African-Americans settling in the cozy Azurest section.
In 1494, Christopher Columbus first sighted the island which was later to be named Jamaica.
In 1998, after a legislative battle, King signed a law granting, for the first time, island dwellers legal control of a three-mile ring of water around their island.
According to the American Diner Museum in Lincoln, Rhode Island, the first diner was built in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1858, catering mostly to night workers.
He serves as co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Coney Island Prep, the first charter school in his native Coney Island, Brooklyn, and has been actively involved with the East Harlem School at Exodus House for over a decade.
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As Russian president Medvedev made a first visit to the island in November 2010.
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"We're the first bar on the island to serve Guinness draft, " Mike says proudly.
Offices closed and school children were let out early to join the crowds welcoming him to the Mediterranean island he first visited 11 years ago.
It starts when you first arrive on the island and you see a group of people silently laboring on a shrine near a glowing green tower.
Officials have been hampered in their task by restrictions placed round the Welsh Country Foods site, which was the location of the first case on the island.
If the virus is confirmed it will be the first case on the island for five weeks and a major setback in the fight to eradicate the disease.
Every piece of equipment heading to the island is first staged on the mainland, inspected, then sealed in white plastic shrink-wrap to make it look like a creation by the artist Christo.
This paper develops a methodology for coastal development setbacks, which was first developed for the island of Anguilla in 1996 as part of a study sponsored by the British Development Division in the Caribbean on the Impact of Hurricane Luis on the Coastal and Marine Resources of Anguilla.
In 2002, Mr. Sillerman proposed to Anguilla's government that he build the island's first golf course.
The first gay marriages in Rhode Island could take place Aug. 1, when the legislation would take effect.
He recalled that this had been the first historical centre in the island Caribbean to be recognized as such.
His predecessor Paul Berenger, a white Mauritian of French descent, became the island's first non-Hindu prime minister in 2003.
Italy's governing coalition, which won all 61 of the island's first-past-the-post seats in the 2001 election, certainly thinks so.
The island's first election, in 2008, saw the brothers campaign for radical reforms to the way Chief Pleas operated.
Jerry A. Lewis, 25, of North Bay Shore, pleaded guilty in a Long Island courtroom to first- and second-degree murder.
In the 1970s, Nyad won multiple swimming marathons and was one of the first women to encircle the island of Manhattan.
At its Easter meeting, Chief Pleas rejected a call to create the island's first full-time administrator roll by a vote of 14-13.
Getting islanders to agree on what the future of Sark should be is the top priority of the island's first civil servant.
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In 1992, voters in the Seychelles gave Socialist President Albert Rene an overwhelming victory in the island's first multi-party poll in 16 years.
The period drama Belle began production in the Isle of Man on 24 September and was the island's first collaboration with Pinewood Shepperton studios.
Since the first Sikhs arrived at Angel Island in California almost 100 years ago, they have been woven into the fabric of our country.
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