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The  celebration will feature live musical performances, stand-up comedy, a visit from Santa Claus and more in Stony Brook.

LIMEHOF celebrates 20th anniversary with 2-day event

Director Ridley Scott knows how to give the people what they want.

'Gladiator II': Sequel is slightly silly, but very entertaining

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For the first time, the event will be held on Long Island.

Sean Hannity to host Fox Nation's Patriot Awards at Tilles Center

Percolating and popping with energy, it's just about everything a movie musical should be.

'Wicked': Thrilling throwback to golden age of Hollywood musicals

 Arcy Drive will headline Mulcahy's on Nov. 21, a rare honor for an LI band playing original music.

LI indie rockers Arcy Drive poised for stardom

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Ridley Scott calls his upcoming Roman epic "Gladiator II" his best film.

Ridley Scott on going big with 'Gladiator II'

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From fashion to sports, coffee table books are great holiday options

The Associated Press has gathered up some of the best items out there to keep any movie lover stylish and informed.

Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover, from bios and books to a status tote

Toward the end of Netflix's "Joy," the muffled cry of a newborn baby prompts a man and woman in a hospital to embrace.

Movie Review: Netflix's 'Joy' is a loud cheer for fertility, for never giving up — and science

Viola Davis became one of Hollywood's most revered actors through an array of powerful roles, from "Fences" to "The Woman King," and now, her decorated career has earned one of the Golden Globes' highest honors.

Viola Davis to receive Golden Globes' Cecil B. DeMille Award

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The family of accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann will be moving out of their Massapequa Park home. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Heuermann's wife 'no longer feels connected' to their family home

Darius Paduch, a former LI urologist, was sentenced to life in prison by a federal judge for repeated sexual abuse of his male patients. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Former urologist gets life sentence 

Brian Cordovano, of Ronkonkoma, was sentenced by a Suffolk judge to 30 years for killing a friend and another man over a loan. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

LI man killed longtime friend and another person over a loan

A tipster says he told the state about buried drums at Bethpage Community Park nearly a decade ago. Newsday's Ken Buffa reports.

Uncovering the truth about the chemical drums

An NYPD officer shot and killed a robbery suspect Tuesday in Queens during a gunfight that left both the officer and a bystander wounded.

Gunfight leaves suspect dead; cop, bystander wounded

The mother of a man who died of a fentanyl overdose at the Nassau County jail alleges correction officers failed to provide adequate care for her son before he died.

Lawsuit alleges jail staff failed in overdose death

Southold Police Chief Steve Grattan said three people who were inside the house at the time of the fire made it out safely. Those residents reported that a fourth person who was on the second floor of the home may have been trapped inside.

One dead in Mattituck house fire

New York City officials said a homeless man allegedly went on an unprovoked stabbing spree across town in Manhattan Monday, killing two men and a woman.

NYC stabbing suspect arrested by cop who hails from LI

Brookville Village Police Chief Kenneth Lack says license plate readers are an essential tool for law enforcement. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

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Nassau and Suffolk police on Saturday night shut down illegal street takeovers at a Uniondale parking lot and the Ronkonkoma train station, where more than 40 cars had gathered. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'Crazy to do it in the train parking lot'

Newsday education reporter Dandan Zou talks about how some LI school districts are dealing with the financial strain of sex abuse settlements. 

'The taxpayers need to know what you are doing'

Clarke field hockey player Rebecca Palumbo was diagnosed with Stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. She has since beaten cancer and returned to the sport. NewsdayTV's Jolie Katzen reports.

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