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On May 13, the actor will share stories about the making of the movie and his career.

Cinema Arts Centre to welcome Ralph Macchio in May

The actor, who plays Dr. Mohan, is reportedly leaving the show; Ayesha Harris becomes a regular.

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The "Hamilton" creator will receive the Julie Andrews Lifetime Achievement Award.

Bay Street to honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at gala

"Malcolm in the Middle" returns, "Hacks" ends and another "Yellowstone" spinoff premieres.

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The singer will bring her "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" tour to Elmont on July 23.

Shakira will make her UBS Arena debut in July

The pioneering Black radio newscaster was an activist who campaigned for civil rights.

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Train, Evanescence and Chicago are among the performers coming to Wantagh this year.

2026 Jones Beach summer concert schedule: UPDATED

Eilish obtained a restraining order against the Farmingville man in 2020, according to Los Angeles County Superior Court documents.

Farmingville man accused of stalking Billie Eilish hit, killed by LIRR train

Spring might have just sprung but this village is already planning for the summer.

LI village hosting 4 summer concerts, plus 1st Oktoberfest

His first studio disc in 15 years includes the single "Sun Shine," which dropped Monday.

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The rapper-mogul will perform in The Bronx on July 10, 11 and 12.

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Yankee Stadium held an event on Tuesday to showcase some of the menu options fans can expect to enjoy in 2026. Newsday Sports' Jared Valluzzi reports.

What's on the menu in the Bronx?

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visits the new headquarters for Baby Essentials of Long Island, an organization that provides diapers and other supplies to mothers in need.

Providing diapers and essentials for mothers in need

Toxic forever chemicals raise concerns about garden, farm products on LI. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Toxic forever chemicals raise concerns about garden, farm products on LI

NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland takes a look back at the long and storied past of the unique Westbury Music Fair.

Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visited Seafood Mania in Oceanside to try the Big Boi seafood boil, which includes a lobster tail, snow crab legs and much more.

Trendy Bites: Big Boi seafood boil 

With college decision time looming, Newsday has some tips for what to keep in mind while visiting Long Island campuses. NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports.

Touring college campuses? Here's what you need to know.

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visits the Babe Cave in Rockville Centre, a collaborative space home to several women-owned businesses.

Female entrepreneurs team up at Babe Cave

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us a rare farm on Long Island where buffalo roam and where you can try their nutritious meat too.

Out East: Where the buffalo roam

The increased demand comes as companies struggle to find skilled workers and face tight production deadlines.

LI defense manufacturers brace for surge in orders amid Iran war

Experts said the progress is promising, if precarious. Hundreds on Long Island still die every year. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

LI overdoses plummet as opioid use declines

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East End farmers and residents are upset about the sudden clear-cutting of woods by developers to construct new homes, sparking town officials to consider a new land disturbance ordinance. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'You want to see trees, you want it to feel rural still'

The filings shed new light into the creditials of those chosen for the program. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'It's a list, it's a database'

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The use of the armory has put the mayor at odds with advocates who want a written directive keeping ICE away from village property. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Advocates: ICE should be banned from village properties

A devastating fire reduced a barn to rubble at Wells Farm in Riverhead. This was the second fire to hit the farm in six months. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'Pick up the pieces and keep going'

Nine months after he was detained by ICE and moved to Guatemala, Alvaro Castro Velasquez graduated from Roosevelt H.S., thanks to schools Superintendent Shawn Wightman making the trip, cap, gown and diploma in tow.

From Long Island to Guatemala, with love

Alleged Gilgo killer Rex Heuermann is expected to plead guilty. Newsday Suffolk courts reporter Grant Parpan, a legal expert and a neighbor discuss the case.

'Why he's doing it, only he knows'

Fifty people from 25 different countries became citizens at a naturalization ceremony at Paul D. Schreiber High School in Port Washington. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'Hope for a better life'

Family members of the victims tell Newsday they have been notified that alleged serial killer Rex A. Heuermann is expected to plead guilty next month.

Heuermann expected to plead guilty

Rex Heuermann is set to stand trial in September for seven killings he allegedly committed between 1993 and 2010. Newsday Suffolk County courts reporter Grant Parpan explains.

'Alarming to prosecutors'

Shaquille Coke planned the attack on Nafiah Ikram after they broke up and drove another man to her home to carry out the assault, prosecutors said. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'It's a big shock right now'

"Their swift action ... prevented even more fatalities," Rebecca Liquori told Newsday outside her Baldwin home Tuesday morning. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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