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'It happened right in your own backyard' NewsdayTV looks back at Long Island's pivotal role in the American Revolution, as well as how LIers are celebrating this year's holiday. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed and Elisa DiStefano are your hosts for this American adventure.
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Tall ships from around the world arrive in NYC
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'It happened right in your own backyard' NewsdayTV looks back at Long Island's pivotal role in the American Revolution, as well as how LIers are celebrating this year's holiday. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed and Elisa DiStefano are your hosts for this American adventure.
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Farmers market opens at Station Yards
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Sharks spotted off shores of two LI beaches
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Residents urged to watch professionals only
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Historic LI building home to new French restaurant
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Adventureland had 65 safety violations since 2023, state records show
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Townsend family headstones to be relocated to Oyster Bay cemetery
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