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The lush grassy fields, once popular with sunbathers, children and Long Islanders playing pickup football or soccer games, have been replaced with acres of nothing but soil.

'It's very disappointing'

St. Anthony's High School senior, Anthony Pagliuca, explains what it's like to return to the pitching mound, after he survived a September crash that left him hospitalized for months. 

'It means a lot' 

Nassau County's Traffic and Parking Violations Agency has stopped hearing cases for school bus camera violations, with no indication as to when they might resume. Newsday investigative reporter Payton Guion has the story.

'We don't know when these might resume'

The cats, who appeared 'neglected,' are being treated at an animal shelter.

'It's about providing forever homes'

The FDNY partnered with the National Institute of Standards and Technology for a three-day drone and robotics training in new technology that can be used to save lives.  

'This is a great collaboration' 

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Carle Place costume company CEO joined other local execs to discuss how Trump's tariff policy is impacting their operations.

LI manufacturers say they are harmed by 145% tariffs on Chinese imports

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Billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he wants to step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year.

Warren Buffett's best and worst investments in his 60 years as Berkshire Hathaway CEO

When Warren Buffett announced at his annual shareholder meeting that he is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year, he elevated a 62-year-old Canadian executive named Greg Abel who has long been one of his top lieutenants.

Who is Greg Abel, the executive picked to be successor to Warren Buffett?

Passengers with flights to or from Newark Liberty International Airport are encountering long delays and cancellations due to an air traffic controller shortage and equipment failures.

United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights at Newark airport, citing shortage of air traffic controllers

The release of Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed again — until May 26, 2026.

Grand Theft Auto VI delayed again, this time until May 2026

Industry's art gallery will stay open, but the business will stop hosting live music and close its bar while it seeks a bigger space for performances. 

Industry Lounge & Gallery in Huntington relocating live music space

Growing numbers of people are making bets on next week's conclave to elect the next pope.

Play your cardinals right: Betting on next pope gains popularity ahead of the conclave

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Amazon is looking to buy nearly 27 acres of the Sunrise Mall property to open an 'operations facility.'

Amazon under contract to buy parts of Sunrise Mall property

Long Island Housing Services has reached two settlements in housing discrimination complaints against a landlord and an agent. Newsday reporter Jonathan LaMantia has the story. 

Section 8 discrimination claims settled

Some real estate experts are concerned about the potential effect of the economic outlook on the spring market. Newsday business reporter Jonathan LaMantia has the story.

'We're still seeing pretty steady growth'

President-elect Donald Trump is looking to make major changes that could impact the U.S. economy. Newsday's business reporter James T. Madore has more. 

What Trump's economic plan could mean for LIers

The Trump administration has stated that beginning on May 5, the Education Department will begin collecting student debt. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'There will be some adverse impact'

Newsday real estate reporter Jonathan LaMantia looks at Long Island home prices, which rose to a $705,000 median sales price (excluding the East End) in the first quarter of 2025. 

'They don't anticipate things changing'

Housing lottery applications are now open for 53 new affordable apartment units in Hempstead Village.

Lottery opens for affordable Hempstead apartments 

LIers are coping with the high prices of eggs as Easter approaches. Newsday business reporter Tory Parrish has more.

Egg prices have increased 108% since last year 

For some small businesses who specialize in imported goods, President Trump's tariffs have created uncertainty. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'Mr. President, we need a break!'

The tariffs put in place by President Donald Trump's administration have led to a roller coaster week on the stock market. Newsday business reporter Jonathan LaMantia looks at what it means for the Long Island housing market.

'Long Island's housing market is pretty resilient'

The impact of tariffs from the Trump administration has many Long Islanders worried about the cost of living. 

'The grocery store is costing you $100 more'

Tariffs against Canada and Mexico, initiated by President Donald Trump, took effect on Tuesday. Newsday business reporter Brianne Ledda explains how this could impact Long Islanders.

'It might cause the cost of goods to increase'

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The driver faces charges of unlawful fleeing a police officer and driving without a license.

Driver arrested after fleeing traffic stop, dragging cop near Green Acres Mall, police say

"I am terrified for the people of Long Island," one official said about the region, where 14% of drivers involved in deadly crashes did not have a license. Newsday examines LI's dangerous roads in a yearlong investigative series. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

LI’s 50,000 unlicensed drivers are far more likely to cause fatal crashes

St. Anthony’s High School senior returns to the field after crash 

Learn the art of hot yoga in a studio with temperatures hovering around 105 degrees. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland visits Just Breathe Yoga in Sayville.

Fitness Fix: Hot yoga

Teens discover 30 cats abandoned in woods near Southern State Parkway

LI first responders take lessons for using robotics, drones

Suffolk officials are pushing for education and awareness to help curb the increase of infant deaths due to unsafe sleeping conditions. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

Education, awareness for unsafe infant sleeping practices

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa spends the day making dogs look and feel good with mobile pet groomer "The Ruff Life."

LI Works: The ruff life of a mobile pet groomer

The driver was charged with murder, accused of slamming his pickup into the motorcyclist off the Long Island Expressway in North Hills.

Motorcyclist killed in 'road rage' crash with pickup truck driver, police say

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus visits Gra-Bar in Copiague to learn about local versus non-local fish.

Is the fish on your restaurant dish local?

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On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," an interview with Patchogue-Medford pitcher Jayden Stroman, plus Long Island's top football scholar-athletes are honored.

SARRA SOUNDS OFF: Interview with Pat-Med's Jayden Stroman

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