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	The festival of Onam marking the harvest in the state of Kerala in southern India&nbsp;was celebrated in&nbsp;New Hyde Park on Friday&nbsp;with traditional music and dance.&nbsp;
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On Tuesday, a memorial service was held for Omer Neutra, the Israeli-American soldier from Plainview who was killed in the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'I have to grow old without him by my side'

Connor Kasin, a 17-year-old Massapequa High School senior, collapsed over the weekend during a charity hockey game.

Funeral, services set for Connor Kasin

Teachers served up a special Thanksgiving feast, giving students new to the country their first taste of an American holiday tradition. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'It makes me feel special'

Long Island Cares has opened the West Nassau Center for Food Assistance & Community Support in Valley Stream to help those with food insecurity in time for Thanksgiving. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'Food is expensive now so this is gonna help me'

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Drivers with red-light camera tickets issued in Nassau no longer will have to pay a $45 public safety fee and $55 driver responsibility fee, a county spokesman confirmed.

Nassau drops red-light camera ticket fees that appellate court ruled illegal

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The Mount Sinai South Nassau walk-in center officially began seeing patients last month. "Everyone comments on the view," Dr. Haran Ratna said.

New boardwalk attraction? A primary care center

The Hardscrabble Apartments was built in the 1980s by a charity started by four churches and a synagogue in the Farmingdale area.

A Farmingdale apartment complex for low-income seniors to be sold, renovated for $27 million

The lawsuit alleges the teen was served alcohol at a party hosted by the Brudermans in May 2023, before falling off the boat in Oyster Bay Harbor.

Mother of teen who fell off sailboat and died sues NUMC chairman Matthew Bruderman, wife

A class-action lawsuit filed by Jewish Hungarian Holocaust survivors seeks compensation for stolen property.

Holocaust survivor seeks justice for Nazi thefts

The forecast calls for rain mixed with snow after 10 p.m. Wednesday, then switching to rain with temperatures in the upper 30s.

Snow falls on LI with little accumulation, with more flurries possible late Wednesday

Dominic Coluccio pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in April. He served as UPOA's president from 1989 to 2016.

Ex-union leader from LI ordered to pay more than $1.3M for stealing from association, feds say

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The first-ever flight simulator serves as the centerpiece of the new museum. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'This was one of the actual rooms that was used for training'

Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding NYS Trooper Thomas Mascia's shooting last week on the Southern State Parkway. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'There's a lot of emotion right now'

State Trooper Thomas Mascia has been suspended without pay amid an investigation into the circumstances of how he was shot on the Southern State Parkway last week. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Trooper involved in shooting suspended without pay

The loss of Kenia Nunez's husband inspired her and one of the couple's daughters, Natalia Suaza, to run Sunday's New York City Marathon.

'It's an incredible experience' 

Robert Besedin Sr., a Baldwin Air Force veteran who claims Nassau cops assaulted him at his home in 2017, was awarded more than $2.3 million by a jury in Brooklyn Wednesday. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'The police did not tell the truth'

Freeport residents on Monday celebrated Gov. Hochul's veto of a bill which would have allowed Cleveland Avenue Fields to lose its park status and be sold to developers. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Park saved: 'It was a very good holiday gift for us'

Nassau County made $64 million in revenue from the red light program in 2022, but not everyone is happy. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports. 

'It's just a tax grab'

A fatal single-car crash occurred Monday night on the parkway in North Massapequa. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Police investigate fatal single-car crash

Community members gathered at a ceremony at Farmingdale High School to rename two streets in honor of Beatrice Ferrari and Gina Pellettiere, who died in a band bus crash last year. 

'Their time with us will never be forgotten'

According to Nassau Police, an 85-year-old man has died after a fire engulfed a Seaford home Monday evening.

Man dies after being pulled from Seaford house fire 

Volunteers at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale expect to finish the 10-year restoration by May. 

'It's just an ongoing series of challenges' 

A second water main break in Baldwin since June on Winona Road has left residents concerned about the aging pipes underground.

Two water main breaks in four months a cause for concern?

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