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Only in NewsdayLI schools proposing staff cuts, tax-cap overrides and big-ticket projects in Tuesday's vote

Voters across Long Island will determine Tuesday how much their school district can spend and who will sit on their boards.

MORE ON THIS TOPICVoters Guide: See your district's proposed budget and school board candidates

Newsday InvestigationSlower investigations, fewer penalties under NY's doctor discipline system

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Officials: Long Beach High under 'lockout' due to possible threat

Missing swimmer's body recovered, cops say

Where to find LI food trucks6m read

DA: Ex-schools janitor facing over 100 child-sex-related charges1m read

Amtrak makes case for shutting down East River tunnel1m read

Voters Guide: See your district’s proposed budget and school board candidates

Three takeaways from Knicks-Celtics Game 52m read

What to know about the Supreme Court arguments in the birthright citizenship case3m read

Catholic Health laying off 1% of workforce1m read

'Sellers are in the driver's seat:' LI home prices surge in Suffolk, level off in Nassau2m read

Only in NewsdayNYPD K-9 named for slain detective ends his watch2m read

Census data shows rise in population in most Long Island towns, cities

Live music on Main Street returns this summer at these communities3m read

Babylon honors its sports stars at its own hall of fame site3m read

SCCC English professor, Oakdale poet dies at 902m read

NCC professors' union: Promotions, tenure appointments being held up amid contract talks1m read

Girls lacrosse spotlight: Salinas a dual threat, plus milestones galore2m read

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

Broken Practice: State failed to discipline LI doctors for months, years after misconduct

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Know before you go: FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach

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Great white shark spotted off Montauk coast

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8 shark species you might see in LI waters

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New retailers coming to Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream

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LI Works: Visiting the Willy Wonka of lacrosse

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Summer concerts preview: Billy Joel, Cyndi Lauper and more

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Rising home prices on LI challenge house hunters

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Watch: Vehicle plunges onto dock

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LI bakery serving gelato on brioche

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Things to do

Cradle Con, Hamptons Vinyl Record Fair and more can't-miss events to fill your weekend

Explore our interactive guide to weekend fun, including family-friendly events, concerts and more.

MORE ON THIS TOPICGold Coast Book Fair to honor Nelson DeMille Cradle-Con returns with cartoons, cosplay and more this weekend Memorial Day weekend guide: 30+ things to do

All's fairs and festivals on LI this summer

Escape to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket7m read

Planning an outlet mall day trip: Where to go and shop 5m read

All dolled up: 3 places where kids can design outfits, accessories for dolls and stuffies4m read

Family road trip: Uncover ancient dinosaur fossils at this quarry dig 3m read

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Only in Newsday54,000 LI drivers cited for speeding through highway work zones, data shows

From May 2023 to May 2024, more than 134,000 citations were issued across state highway construction sites, with 40% of those citations in Nassau and Suffolk.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSign up for the Dangerous Roads newsletter Long Island's dangerous roads: Complete coverage See the most dangerous roads in your neighborhood

First in NewsdayShake Shack, Panda Express and more heading to revamped Green Acres Mall5m read

AAA: Memorial Day weekend travel to set record1m read

Great white shark spotted off Montauk coast

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

COMMENTARYTrump and Xi tone down a senseless trade war

A stubborn Xi might dig his heels in, having vowed to "never kneel down."

DAN JANISONDems try to rebuild bridge to tomorrow2m read

LETTERS'Forever chemicals' in water, Qatar's luxury plane gift for Trump3m read

CARTOONSSee Matt Davies' latest cartoon

Broken Practice: State failed to discipline LI doctors for months, years after misconduct

17:08

Know before you go: FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach

01:34

Great white shark spotted off Montauk coast

01:20

8 shark species you might see in LI waters

01:55

New retailers coming to Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream

01:23

LI Works: Visiting the Willy Wonka of lacrosse

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Summer concerts preview: Billy Joel, Cyndi Lauper and more

02:30

Rising home prices on LI challenge house hunters

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Watch: Vehicle plunges onto dock

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LI bakery serving gelato on brioche

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More Long Island

Town officials: Warehouses can go on Superfund site

Babylon Town's planning and zoning boards have given the green light for Acadia Republic Farmingdale LLC to build on the west side of Route 110 just south of Conklin Street.

Michael Dowling stepping down as Northwell Health CEO3m read

Suffolk raked in $3.8M in new sales tax for sewer fund, Romaine says2m read

AG lawsuit: Capital One cheated some customers out of millions1m read

Smithtown weighs zone change for Kings Park complex, with 10% for affordable housing2m read

Diner serving Greek favorites, breakfast opens in Huntington

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

Nation / World

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he is sending a delegation to Istanbul for peace talks with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will send a team headed by his defense minister to Istanbul for peace talks with a Russian delegation.

Retail sales slow in April after a spending splurge as Americans sought to front-run tariffs3m read

54 people killed in overnight airstrikes on southern Gaza city, hospital says5m read

Ford recalls nearly 274,000 Navigator and Expedition SUVs due to risk of loss of brake function1m read

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka set to appear in court on charge of trespassing at immigration facility1m read

Newsday Live

Newsday Live Author Series: Michael Symon

Sports

Three takeaways from Knicks-Celtics Game 5

It certainly looked like if there was an urgent team in Wednesday's loss, it was the defending champion Celtics, not the Knicks.

MORE ON THIS TOPICKnicks fall apart in blowout loss to Celtics in Game 5 Barker: Jalen Brunson looks to walk in father's shoes

Three takeaways from the Yankees' series win in Seattle2m read

Rieber: Juan Soto knows what awaits him at Yankee Stadium3m read

Barker: No Brunson or fourth-quarter magic for Knicks on this night2m 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

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

SARRA SOUNDS OFF: Interview with Hills West's Anthony Raio

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Half Hollow Hills West lacrosse and football star Anthony Raio, plus West Babylon honors recent car crash victims.

MORE ON THIS TOPICGet more High School sports

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

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

Entertainment

Summer treat: AMC Theatres will slash ticket prices on Wednesdays1m read

How to see Broadway's big shows at small prices4m read

'Murderbot': Entertaining send-up of cyborgs2m read

Gold Coast Book Fair to honor Nelson DeMille3m read

Talking and laughing with The Lockhorns' dynamic duo3m read

Bobby Darin is having his moment on LI and Broadway6m read

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