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Port Washington's Connor Long, 13, hosts the "NY Flight Jets Talk" podcast, which, along with his August call-in the The Rich Eisen Show, has started to earn him some fame among Jets fans. Newsday TV's Jamie Stuart reports.

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3,000 American flags were placed in Ackerson Plaza in Brightwaters to honor those lost on 9/11. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

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Six students at Accompsett Elementary School in Smithtown share the same birthday — Sept. 9 — which is the most popular birthday in the United States.

'Exciting to have a very popular birthday' 

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The latest period of downloading child pornography began in 2017, when he was still on probation for the previous child pornography conviction, the affidavit states.

Babylon cardiologist sentenced in 2nd child pornography case

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The village would include more than 40 apartments for homeless veterans and provide services such as mental health counseling and job placement, officials said.

Veterans village planned for Island Park, to be built by foundation

"I know this stuff happens to everybody. But sometimes it's just a little more than it should be," retired FDNY official Stephen Doyle, 57, said of memory problems after working at Ground Zero following 9/11.

For some 9/11 first responders, memories 'are just not there' after toxin exposure

The preserve experienced water damage and erosion to its trails, but there was no physical damage to any buildings, according to its executive director.

Avalon Nature Preserve to reopen for first time since August rainstorms

The notice of claim was filed in anticipation of an $11 million lawsuit against Brookhaven Town, alleging the town's failure to fix a damaged sump led to the home's destruction from an August storm.

Port Jefferson Station family to sue Brookhaven over home's storm damage

Huntington will hold a hearing Tuesday to address changes aimed at transforming a section of Melville with a mix of businesses and housing.

Plan to turn Melville into walkable downtown scaled back

Brookhaven is holding the first of these meetings Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Middle Country Public Library.

Town seeks ideas for making public facilities more accessible

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After Joney Bermudez was laid off from his job at Capital One, he decided to go back to school and earned a degree in teaching. Now at 33, he's a teacher at Roosevelt High School. 

'I've always loved to teach kids' 

The FDNY honored added the names of 32 firefighters who have died of 9/11-related illnesses to its memorial wall in a ceremony Wednesday. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'My dad, he was a hero to us all'

The 44-year-old man will be sentenced in November, according to the Suffolk district attorney.

Ex-president of Dix Hills Soccer Club pleads guilty to stealing $77,000

Daniel Coppola, accused of fatally shooting his ex-wife and her boyfriend, pleaded not guilty from a hospital bed. Coppola, who injured himself while under suicide watch, had surgery this week for a spinal cord injury, attorneys say.

Man accused in St. James double homicide pleads not guilty

The top female sunfish sailors gathered in Amityville to prepare for this weekend's North American championships on the Great South Bay. 

'Competitors here from all over the United States'

All middle school students in the district will be required to lock up their cell phones in pouches for the entire school day. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.  

Some parents say they won't allow their kids to comply 

Police said a Lindenhurst teen was arrested after threatening in an online chat to shoot people at the school.

Tensions high at West Babylon's Brennan H.S.

Police say the victim is 31-year-old Seikeya Jones. There is no cause of death yet, but the investigation is ongoing. NewdayTV's Ken Buffa reports. 

Police ID victim found dead in suitcase 

Police are asking anyone with information about the cause of death or the 31-year-old victim to call 1-800-220-TIPS (8477).

Police ID victim stuffed in suitcase in Huntington

Dix Hills native Evan Hirsch grew his audience on TikTok by showing what he's most known for in the fashion world — transforming dresses into other dresses. Hirsch, 26, is now preparing for his first solo show at New York Fashion Week.

Long Islander designs clothing line inspired by Dix Hills home

A Centerport mother faces murder charge in wrong-way crash that killed her son. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Mother indicted on murder charge in wrong-way crash that killed her 9-year-old son

The second phase of cleanup at Bethpage Community Park began Wednesday. It's a process to remove contaminants from the former Grumman Aerospace dumping grounds. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'This process will take months to complete'

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