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Activists continue decades-long push for North Hempstead cat shelter5m read

LI school property taxes could rise an average of 2.62% in 2025-263m read

5 LI women in male-dominated fields on what it takes7m read
Suffering from sickle cell anemia, man reunites with LI doctors who brought him relief2m read
Robert Mrazek puts JFK on the case in solving 'The Harvard Murders'3m read

Total lunar eclipse creates Blood Moon, but clouds make it hard to see on LI

Feds: 2 face charges over Southampton shooting2m read

Rally today at Northport VA to protest possible cuts2m read

Inwood man charged with killing baby daughter
Marlon Rabanales-Pretzantzin was charged in the murder of the 2-month-old.
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Arrest in fatal crash that killed pedestrian in Bay Shore
Judge in accused Gilgo Beach serial killer's case sets hearing on DNA evidence2m read
LI man indicted for allegedly running a fentanyl and dogfighting operation2m read

SARRA SOUNDS OFF: Newsday's All-Decade teams for the 1950's and 1960's On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Gregg Sarra and former Newsday sports writer Mike Candel discuss their All-Decade boys basketball teams for the 1950's and 1960's, plus highlights from the county championships.
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Williston Park hikes water rates 33%, angering East Williston2m read
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Brookhaven urged to form task force on battery storage plants2m read

Lunar eclipse to be visible — if clouds cooperate1m read

Islip considers allowing pot sales in town borders2m read
James, 20 other attorneys general sue to stop DOE cuts2m read

Lindenhurst shifts credit card fees to drivers2m read

Roosevelt man planning hometown legends tour3m read

Biggest LI restaurant closings of the year so far3m read

New Long Island restaurants to try in 202520m read

Blakeman vows to keep Nassau County 'safe, healthy, affordable and normal'2m read

LI sees population gains, mainly from international migration3m read

Suffolk infant with measles home, at least 12 residents possibly exposed, officials say2m read

Here's how some of Bruce Blakeman's priorities have fared since his last speech5m read
Feds: Ex-Freeport tax preparer stole $12M from IRS, COVID-19 relief program2m read

Northwell, South Shore nurses reach tentative pact1m read

Federal probe into Suffolk DA's asset forfeiture practices under prior administrations has ended, officials say2m read

Temperatures milder on the weekend but chance of rain Sunday into Monday morning

LI collectors return WWII Japanese serviceman's flags to families5m read

Butterfly populations drop 22%, study shows. LI preservationist is trying to stop trend2m read

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

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

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