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Only in Newsday19 LI school districts exceed state limit on cash reserves, as property taxes go up

Taxpayer advocates say this money should be used to lower taxes, while school officials argue the money could be a buffer against federal cuts.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSee how much your school district has in cash reserves

NUMC terminates former CEO Megan Ryan for cause6:20 am2m read

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Real estate agent killed in hit-and-run ... Storm cleanup ... Catching a home run ball Credit: Newsday

Real estate agent killed in hit-and-run ... Storm cleanup ... Catching a home run ball Credit: Newsday

ICE raids and LI farm workers ... Hospital CEO terminated ... "Jaws" at 50 ... FeedMe: Marvel ice cream

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Only in NewsdayNew Lyme disease vaccine could be available next year. Will Long Islanders want it?56 mins ago5m read

Prominent LI real estate agent killed in Hampton Bays hit-and-run, police say52 mins ago1m read

Steakhouse replaces longtime Italian spot2m read

First in NewsdayLI hospital set to open new ER this summer2m read

Only in NewsdayHundreds of child sex abuse claims against NYS could be dismissed, advocates contend2m read

Suozzi calls on Trump to release LI bagel store manager44 mins ago1m read

Only in NewsdayUsed car market 'going to be very tough,' auto analyst says58 mins ago4m read

Late lobbying doomed big environmental bill in Albany4m read

Appeals court lets Trump keep control of National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles2m read

State adds $440M to loan program, 6,000 businesses could get help1m read

Secondhand treasures: Mother-daughter duo open vintage boutique1m read

NYS moves against online 'casino sweepstakes'6:02 am2m read

Lawmakers OK bill to end anonymous calls to state child abuse hotline2m read

LI weather forecast: Another week of heat with temperatures in the 90s30 mins ago1m read

Only in Newsday4 things to know about the GENIUS stablecoin bill4m read

South Hempstead electrician, fire chief, dies at 802m read

'Beachy, boho' Fire Island house on the market for $1.23M1m read

Voters Guide: Early voting for June 24 primary

Nassau County government does not recognize Juneteenth

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Coffees topped with s'mores and more

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Giants looking to go from a good spring into a good summer

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'He never made it to the other side'

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Advocacy group launches Long Island ICE tracker app

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Department of Education referring NYS mascot ban to DOJ

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High school student dies in East Hampton crash that left 6 others injured

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Sampling soft serve at family-owned ice cream shop in Long Beach

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'No Kings' protests held across LI

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Ronkonkoma to D.C.on one train? Yeah, that's the ticket!

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Things to do

Greek Festival, Chris Lane and more can't-miss events to fill your weekend

If you're looking for things to do on Long Island, here are spots to explore and events to attend.

MORE ON THIS TOPICFunBook: 20+ ways to kick-start your ultimate summer

Lighthouse cruises, deep-sea fishing adventures and more full-day boating excursions4m read

Hot summer trends from swim rompers to cowboy hats4m read

Only in NewsdayFunBook: 20+ ways to kick-start your ultimate summer

Only in NewsdayComplete guide to 90+ LI beaches

Water sports to try this summer: SUP yoga, water trampoline and more:4m read

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Real estate agent killed in hit-and-run ... Storm cleanup ... Catching a home run ball Credit: Newsday

Real estate agent killed in hit-and-run ... Storm cleanup ... Catching a home run ball Credit: Newsday

ICE raids and LI farm workers ... Hospital CEO terminated ... "Jaws" at 50 ... FeedMe: Marvel ice cream

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Long Islanders' Favorites

Dangerous RoadsThese are LI's 5 most dangerous intersections

The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023.

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Only in NewsdayLI's community colleges want to raise tuition for 2025-26. Here's what you need to know3m read

Only in NewsdayAudit: LIRR exaggerated service boost after Grand Central Madison opening2m read

Only in NewsdayPresident Trump's policies: What do they mean for LI?

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

CATHY YOUNGComplex ruling on minor transgender care

SCOTUS decision reflects serious concerns about harm but state bans are too sweeping.

LETTERSDifferent feelings on ICE raids, deportations3m read

THE POINTFormer NUMC chief executive Megan Ryan terminated over problematic payouts4m read

CARTOONSSee Matt Davies' latest cartoon

Nassau County government does not recognize Juneteenth

02:21

Coffees topped with s'mores and more

01:58

Giants looking to go from a good spring into a good summer

01:10

'He never made it to the other side'

03:51

Advocacy group launches Long Island ICE tracker app

01:51

Department of Education referring NYS mascot ban to DOJ

0:36

High school student dies in East Hampton crash that left 6 others injured

02:09

Sampling soft serve at family-owned ice cream shop in Long Beach

02:03

'No Kings' protests held across LI

01:54

Ronkonkoma to D.C.on one train? Yeah, that's the ticket!

02:13

More Long Island

Juneteenth celebrated on LI with stories honoring the past, reminders of a changing political present

In Lloyd Harbor, at a former plantation, visitors honored Jupiter Hammon, an enslaved man who lived and worked there in the 18th century and was one of the first published African American writers.

Ferry district lawsuit: Cops captured our Fishers Island property with crowbars2m read

Driver killed in crash into historic building in Manhasset1m read

End of LGBTQ+ suicide hotline alarms LI activists2m read

Kevin Hart, Norah Jones to headline Montauk Point Lighthouse summer shows

Only in NewsdayWork starts to lay turbine foundations for Empire Wind project3m read

Only in NewsdaySee what's coming to Green Acres Mall1m read

Nation / World

A week into their war, Israel and Iran launch new strikes even as diplomatic effort gets underway

Israel and Iran have struck at one another again a week into their war as President Donald Trump weighs U.S. involvement and new diplomatic efforts appear to be taking place.

Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 dead2m read

Federal immigration agents asked to leave Dodger Stadium parking lot, team says2m read

Canadian tariffs on US steel and aluminum could rise depending on trade talks, Carney says2m read

Trump says he'll decide whether US will directly attack Iran within 2 weeks5m read

Newsday Live

Newsday Live Author Series: Christie Brinkley

Sports

Mets losing skid hits six as they are swept in Atlanta

Injuries and increasing ineffectiveness have the pitching staff in a state of chaos as the Mets head to Philadelphia.

Yankees score seven, stop skid at six3m read

Max Kranick latest Mets pitcher to head to injured list3m read

Lennon: Grisham plays it cool to help Yanks end skid3m read

Investigations

Newsday InvestigationState failed to discipline LI doctors for months, years after misconduct

The allegations against 46 doctors include illegally distributing opioids, fabricating records and sexual abuse.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSee 46 LI doctors who were allowed to practice despite misconduct

Dangerous Roads Only in Newsday'I was super worried.' How to get a suspended license reinstated.4m read

Only in NewsdayNassau traffic court pauses hearings on school bus camera tickets, but town still writing tickets3m read

Only in NewsdayNewsday report prompts Suffolk County to put child fatality review team into action3m read

Guide: 10 top Mexican restaurants on LI

LI's best Chinese restaurants

LI's best Italian restaurants

Best brunch restaurants on LI

High School Sports

Salute to the ChampsBabylon baseball's state title run: Everyone pitched in

With star pitchers sidelined, rotation got a big jolt en route to winning 15 straight.

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

What do you see traveling on the Island's roads?

Entertainment

Kevin Hart, Norah Jones to headline Montauk Point Lighthouse summer shows

'28 Years Later' sequel stumbles2m read

Barbara Walters doc: Richly reported portrait of TV trailblazer6m read

'Jaws' at 50: 50 things you need to know10m read

Sebastian Maniscalco sets Jones Beach show

Devo, B-52s team for Jones Beach concert1m read

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