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	The Big Duck in Flanders is the star of a North Fork art exhibit and some visitors to the popular roadside atttraction spoke on Saturday, June 25 about what they love about it.
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As exhibit dedicated to the Big Duck opens, people talk about what they love about the popular roadside attraction

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The "No Kings" protests were part of a national day of action against President Donald Trump and his policies. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

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With the Las Vegas Sands casino project for the Nassau Coliseum dead, observers are waiting for Nassau officials to reveal Plan B for the county-owned site. Newsday politics reporter Candice Ferrette examines the issue.

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