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'We were asked to take a look at it and that's what we'll do'
Suffolk DA to probe Holtsville zoo animal neglect allegations3m read
Suffolk County seeks to recharge aquifers through new sewer projects4m read
'Many of the wild animals developed these kind of neurotic, repetitive behaviors'
Alaska is a climate victim and a perpetrator. The next four years will only make matters worse4m read
'We were asked to take a look at it and that's what we'll do'
Suffolk DA to probe Holtsville zoo animal neglect allegations3m read
Suffolk County seeks to recharge aquifers through new sewer projects4m read
'Many of the wild animals developed these kind of neurotic, repetitive behaviors'
Ex-workers accuse town zoo of neglect toward animals11m read
The deadly obstacles facing LI's river otters 5m read
Southampton proposes plan to phase out sand mines near homes5m read
LIPA takes step toward burying some power lines4m read
Nassau testing wastewater for drugs like cocaine and heroin2m read
State parks on LI offering free parking New Year's Day1m read
Bill banning the harvesting of horseshoe crabs vetoed by Hochul2m read
Battery storage proposal in Nassau draws community opposition3m read
DEC asks Northrop Grumman to bolster plan to test for soil contamination at Bethpage park5m read
$3.8M earmarked for Manhasset Bay dredging to go to other projects instead, officials say2m read
Civic group appeals Flowerfield lawsuit dismissal1m read
EPA restricts pair of cancer-causing chemicals found in LI groundwater2m read
Uncovering the truth about the chemical drums
$12.5M awarded in grants for LI Sound conservation2m read
Community opposition mounts in Brookhaven over battery storage plans5m read
Disaster Loan Outreach Centers open on LI to help victims of Aug. storm2m read
3 LI groups land thousands for climate change resilience plans2m read
Wading River cellphone tower plan has supporters, detractors3m read
LI man pleads guilty to illegal dumping in Yaphank, DA says2m read
Long Islanders' Favorites
LI's 2025 economic outlook: Growth, challenges and the housing squeeze14m read
Top Newsday exclusive stories of 2024
What Long Islanders can expect in 202533m read
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'I think it's unfair'
Electric rates shift in 2025, with higher costs during peak hours4m read
$44.6M stegosaurus fossil unveiled at Museum of Natural History3m read
North Hempstead OKs moratorium on large battery storage systems2m read
Brownfield site cleaned up in Hempstead, DEC says2m read
Trump v. the ocean2m read
