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Only in NewsdayBrett Gardner's son remembered as 'great kid' by Yankees, Mets

Aaron Boone and Carlos Mendoza said they both reached out to Gardner to offer their condolences.

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Only in NewsdayTrump orders raise uncertainties about LI wind, solar projects12:27 pm6m read

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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco drop in on Looney Tunes in West Babylon22 mins ago1m read

A $1,000 question: 'Will you be my bridesmaid?'

Explore how social media trends and expectations are driving up costs for bridesmaids, with expenses often entering the thousands.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSaid 'yes' to being a bridesmaid? Use our calculator to see how much it'll cost you. LI groomsmen spending more thanks to new trends What I really spent on my 2024 LI wedding: $27G to $105G

Andrew Cuomo shuns public stage in mayoral run5m read

Huge new steakhouse replacing LI Italian spot11:56 am1m read

Trump says countries that buy Venezuelan oil will face 25% tariff3 mins ago2m read

President Donald Trump's first 100 days: Latest updates45 mins ago

Latest UpdatesTrump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutor Judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive information at U.S. agencies UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV

Gender equity stalling after years of progress, state report says16 mins ago1m read

Manorville auto body shop damaged in fire12:17 pm

Police: 1 person charged over firing of shots on Wantagh State Parkway20 mins ago

'U.S. mail, not for sale': Hundreds on LI protest potential USPS changes2m read

5 questions facing St. John's this offseason3m read

Meet 113-year-old Sadar Khatoon, a new Jericho resident1m read

Hero firefighter Joseph Sanford honored at Inwood Park 1m read

Jamesport aims to 'keep the mom-and-pop shops,' serene vibe3m read

Forecast: Rain all day Monday; clearing Tuesday

Baseball 101: Things we don't see anymore12:55 pm13m read

Only in NewsdayWhy a Pulitzer Prize-winning opera by a LI composer is returning to the stage in South Dakota5m read

Suffolk PBA unveils memorial to fallen police officers2m read

Suffolk PBA unveils memorial to fallen police officers

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Baldwin girls basketball captures third state title in program history

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10 best Mexican restaurants on Long Island

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High school welding class learns to build parts for submarines

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NTSB: 6 NYC bridges have not performed vulnerability assessments

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Police ID driver killed in crash with Medford fire truck

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All-you-can-eat sushi: Cinnabar in Massapequa

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Social Security ending most phone service for benefits filing

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See the new food options at Yankee Stadium for 2025

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LI Works: Art is all the buzz at Lark Tattoo in Westbury

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Things to do

Only in NewsdayA new tiki boat will set sail from port behind LI brewery this summer

Experience a tropical escape with Port Tiki's new boat offering private cruises with island-themed decor.

MORE ON THIS TOPICJones Beach summer concerts are returning for the 2025 season. Get tickets now.

'Frozen,' 'Ring of Fire,' other cool and hot shows coming to LI3m read

NYBG's Orchid Show brings music, dancing and tropical vibes to NYC1m read

Only in NewsdaySnuggle a baby goat during LI farm's new experience 1m read

An affordable sleeper cabin hotel is opening in NYC: Peek inside3m read

Welcome spring at one of LI's blooming botanical gardens4m read

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Long Islanders' Favorites

Plan for $3B NYU Langone facility at NCC on 'pause'

NYU Langone is now in talks about siting "a major hospital" at the Canon USA Inc. headquarters in Melville, the health system's board chair told Newsday.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNYU Langone wants to construct $3B medical center at NCC, Blakeman says

Taxpayers missing stimulus checks can apply through April 152m read

Raising Cane's revises LI plans; eyes different communities for restaurants3m read

'Longer wait times': Social Security announces phone service changes2m read

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

COMMENTARYTrump's bewildering error on the politics of trade

The president will get the same blowback over higher prices that plagued Biden.

45 mins ago4m read

COMMENTARYThe economic data is as cloudy as the outlook12:00 pm3m read

LETTERSMusings: As they welcome spring, birds sing despite threat1m read

GUEST ESSAYSLI economy will be trade war casualty2m read

Suffolk PBA unveils memorial to fallen police officers

0:14

Baldwin girls basketball captures third state title in program history

0:39

10 best Mexican restaurants on Long Island

01:39

High school welding class learns to build parts for submarines

0:59

NTSB: 6 NYC bridges have not performed vulnerability assessments

01:57

Police ID driver killed in crash with Medford fire truck

0:15

All-you-can-eat sushi: Cinnabar in Massapequa

0:49

Social Security ending most phone service for benefits filing

02:10

See the new food options at Yankee Stadium for 2025

01:43

LI Works: Art is all the buzz at Lark Tattoo in Westbury

02:31

More Long Island

Lights, camera, Huntington: How the town landed a Spielberg shoot, and what's next

In the aftermath of a Steven Spielberg production coming to town, an official who helped secure the deal talked about how it happened — and about the town's first-ever film festival.

MORE ON THIS TOPICEverything to know about Steven Spielberg's movie filming in Huntington

It took her 7 years to photograph all 7 woodpecker species on Long Island7m read

Judge tosses $25M jury award against Bay Shore district in Child Victims Act suit3m read

Only in NewsdayLI students learn to build submarine parts, as demand for workers soars4m read

Survey: Long Islanders forgo some health care due to high cost3m read

Barnes & Noble delays opening of new LI store1m read

Iconic LI restaurant opening Caribbean location1m read

Nation / World

Judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive information at US agencies

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing people's private data at the Education Department, the Treasury Department and the Office of Personnel Management.

UN to reduce staff in Gaza and blames Israel for a strike that killed its employee17 mins ago4m read

Trump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutor13 mins ago1m read

Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/111:45 pm3m read

U.S. and Russian negotiators launch ceasefire talks in Saudi Arabia50 mins ago4m read

Newsday Live

Congestion pricing: What you need to know

Sports

Only in NewsdayBrett Gardner's son remembered as 'great kid' by Yankees, Mets

Aaron Boone and Carlos Mendoza said they both reached out to Gardner to offer their condolences.

13 mins ago2m read

Pageau answers the call for Isles after Nelson trade1:38 pm2m read

5 questions facing St. John's this offseason3m read

Cone: Soto drama will make Mets-Yanks great theater12 mins ago2m read

Investigations

Newsday InvestigationMold, roaches and 'life-threatening' hazards: Why these LI public housing facilities failed inspections

Several residents at local senior housing were afraid to speak out, citing fears they could be evicted.

MORE ON THIS TOPICRockville Centre housing complex wins 32 years of tax breaks Residents fear displacement as town plans to rebuild senior housing complex

Only in NewsdayAt least 46 recently retired LI educators earned over $200,000 in salary and pension

Only in Newsday$3.7M and counting: What the fight over Grumman's park cleanup is costing residents

Newsday InvestigationAnalysis: 70% of Suffolk school bus camera tickets issued on streets where kids don't cross

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High School Sports

Baldwin wins third girls basketball state title in program history, first since 2018

Although Baldwin trailed 43-39 entering the fourth quarter on Sunday, the players felt confident they'd persevere.

MORE ON THIS TOPICPhotos: Baldwin at the state Class AA tournament

Join the discussion on Long Island's stormy future

Watch nextLI's documentary, explore our immersive map and share your experiences on this threat the region faces.

Entertainment

Fox News Channel's Kat Timpf shares health update2m read

Would you believe Barbara Feldon, Barbara Eden, more TV stars are over 90?3m read

Spring preview: 23 great concerts coming to LI6m read

Only in NewsdayLI comic to appear on PBS show2m read

'Frozen,' 'Ring of Fire,' other cool and hot shows coming to LI3m read

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