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LI village using $1.5M in bonds for parking expansion, upgraded fire equipment
Mayor Ralph Ekstrand said up to 24 spaces will be added to a lot that's a short walk from Main Street. The village also will use $534,290 to buy new breathing apparatuses for its firefighters.
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Before Eddie Murphy and Howard Stern grew up here, this hamlet was called Rum Point
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Hockey dad survives blood cancer ... Out East: Summer fun at LI Aquarium ... More rain today ... Get the latest news and more great videos at NewsdayTV
Below-normal precipitation has LI in severe drought status
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From Sound Beach to the Stanley Cup: A dream come true for LI's Brandon Bussi
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Jones Beach July Fourth guide to the fireworks, air show
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Dahlias, cosmos and more: Where to pick and buy wildflowers at LI farms
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A year and a half after Midway Crossing was sunk, the Ronkonkoma Hub's future is murky
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Fire damages Roslyn Heights home; 1 hurt, 3 displaced
Mastic man killed after motorcycle crashes into SUV
Father's Day: Hockey enthusiast beats cancer thanks to his donor — his son
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Suffolk police dispatchers, call takers receive Father's Day tribute
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Coalition to focus on fixing East End construction delays
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I-Ready backlash: Why some LI parents want the program out of the classroom
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Suffolk lawmakers passed new e-bike laws this year. Now some want to tweak them.
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Transformation of historic LI theater advances
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LI man sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of 13-year-old girl who went missing
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LI man pleads guilty to scheme that netted $1M in illegal stock profits
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Great Neck man sentenced for 'offensively touching' passenger on flight
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Hockey dad survives blood cancer ... Out East: Summer fun at LI Aquarium ... More rain today ... Get the latest news and more great videos at NewsdayTV
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LI 5-year-old girl's terminal diagnosis gives her baby brother a chance to live
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For Gilgo serial killer's lawyer, the case became biggest challenge of his career
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Will Social Security fund run out of money in 2032? What you need to know.
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LI weather: Rain and thunderstorms tomorrow; sun returns midweek
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In Hicksville, Juneteenth festival highlights Black-owned businesses
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Shirley woman struck by car, seriously injured
'There was a lot of fear': Mom, fire chief describe drama after Adventureland ride suddenly stopped
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Battle for control of Suffolk Democratic Party triggers higher number of races for county committee
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3rd person charged in fatal beating in Shirley house
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Northport's Pridefest brings together community as flag controversy recedes
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East Hampton leaders condemn LaLota's funding threat over ICE restrictions
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Man found unconscious after near-drowning in apartment complex pool
Adventureland opens, day after 16 people, mostly children, rescued from ride
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Compromise to end split over pride flags, vet tributes in Northport
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2 people in their 90s hospitalized after crashing into metal pole
Caregiver stole nearly $10,000 of jewelry from mom, daughter she was aiding
LIRR trains added to try to keep up with U.S. Open demand
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'Definitely quiet': Long Island early voter turnout low, figures show
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Juneteenth and Fourth of July entwined for America 250
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Long Island office owners borrow $280 million to refinance properties
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Nassau from enforcing 'buffer zone' law near houses of worship
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Man stabbed in the back during fight outside LI comedy club
What is open or closed today as U.S. marks Juneteenth?
1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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Out East: Main & Mill House
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LI hockey dad beats cancer
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Turtle-sniffing dogs searching LI woods to help protect a species
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Out East: Home on the free range at Browder's Birds
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Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury
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LI Works: Where's the beef? Ken visits a butcher shop
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LI Works: Ken goes against the grain at Bullfrogs Woodworks
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Making ice cream at Coyle's in Islip
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LI drivers spend $3,700 per year due to congested, unsafe roads
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Trendy Bites: Rainbow cookie meets donut
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