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Rain forecast toward the middle of workweek

The rain could lessen the threat of brush fire that have plagued the region.

First in NewsdayFEMA denies individual aid request for Suffolk storm victims2m read

FDNY creates Brush Fire Task Force2m read

Only in NewsdayEPA nominee Zeldin's environmental record draws questions5m read

Long Island firefighters go upstate to help fight wildfire1m read

Rain forecast toward the middle of workweek2m read

First in NewsdayFEMA denies individual aid request for Suffolk storm victims2m read

FDNY creates Brush Fire Task Force2m read

Only in NewsdayEPA nominee Zeldin's environmental record draws questions5m read

Long Island firefighters go upstate to help fight wildfire1m read

Only in NewsdayWild turkeys making a comeback on LI3m read

Suit: Ancient, endangered fish being caught off LI3m read

Report: Long Island sees most farming growth statewide2m read

Connecticut man fined for illegally possessing black sea bass, as DA increases enforcement2m read

Red Flag warning for LI Saturday, weather service says1m read

'A brush fire can spread quickly'

Western Nassau deemed to be in 'severe drought' status1m read

FDNY issues brushfire warning as state burning ban in effect1m read

Brush fires in Medford area add to expanding list of Suffolk blazes3m read

'The threats are too great'

Gosmans avoid jail time in illegal fishing case, ordered to pay restitution2m read

'If you use more, you're gonna pay a higher bill'

2025 LIPA budget projects electric bills increasing $7 a month3m read

$20M available to homeowners to protect against floods3m read

Baxter Estates shoreline project fortified as town OKs wooden boardwalk1m read

Prosecutors seek $725G in Montauk illegal fishing case2m read

'The last time we had any substantial amount of rain was way back in September'

Worry and wildfire threats persist for LI2m read

Weather service issues new fire warning1m read

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Top Stories

LI contractor, 2 firms to pay $121G over allegations of illegal construction near wetlands1m read

Fire threat persists on LI despite return of rain2m read

Navy says it won't comply with federal drinking water standards in Grumman cleanup2m read

Drought could break this weekend, with rain Sunday night1m read

Stewart Manor gets national designation to protect, preserve its trees3m read

What to know about NY wildlife rules after Peanut the squirrel's death3m read

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