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3 new LI spots to grab fried chicken

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Only in Newsday'Risk-based survey' nursing home inspection process raises concerns despite some support

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First in NewsdayLI reaps lion's share of $5.4M in state funding to protect water systems from cyberattacks

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Only in NewsdayNYS Democrats aim to turn Big Beautiful Bill against GOP

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Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid

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Trump says talks on Iran war will begin on Monday after he holds off on 'massive' strikes

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Only in NewsdayTeddy Roosevelt's old stomping grounds sees bully good downtown renaissance

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Only in NewsdayHow Carson Benge's pitching background helped make the Mets rookie a better outfielder

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Only in NewsdayNabers' progress from knee injury should make Giants fans 'optimistic,' LI docs say

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Direct flights to paradise: Why LIers love Myrtle Beach

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It's game on as mah-jongg is cool again

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Only in NewsdaySeaside community, family divided over a proposed dock

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3 men face weapons, drug charges after police witness rifle transfer in Jericho

The 'financial toxicity' for young adult cancer survivors

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Syosset man charged with burglary, assault

Out East: Slide into fun at Splish Splash

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Freeport community comes together for 50th annual canoe race

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How snowy winter could lead to summer surge of ticks, fireflies

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Suffolk to refund $45M in red light camera fees to drivers

Trying the social media menu at Island Lake Diner

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Picture This: That time a 'monster' washed ashore in Montauk

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2 shown on Ring camera banging on door of Rex A. Heuermann's home

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Trendy Bites: 'Macho Nachos' at Smokin' Al's

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Mokafé brings Yemeni coffee to Hicksville

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Rental scams prey on LI apartment hunters

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Things to do

Catch live music and chill vibes at these LI beach bars

Discover six Long Island venues offering live music and dining under the summer sky.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICWhere to go camping on LI by the ocean Sailing and yacht tours to take this summer on LI Make a splash at these public pools on LI

Here comes the wedding content creator

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New U-pick flower and strawberry farm opens in central LI

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LI snowbirds group reunites for summer

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NYC's best-kept secret: 4 island adventures

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LI vintage shop opens 2nd location

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Long Island nostalgia

Read all about it! Former LI paperboys (and girl) reflect on their routes

From its founding in 1940 until the mid-1980s, Newsday employed thousands of Long Island paperboys.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICLI Scout camp celebrates 100 years Remember when you learned to drive? These Long Islanders do.Remembering when Wetson's ruled LI fast food

That time Robert Moses turned marshland into an LI treasure

America 250: Neighbor vs. neighbor in the Revolutionary War

By the time they got to Woodstock, these legendary rock acts had already played LI gigs

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Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

LETTERSMusings: Funding minds, young and old

Reader letters to Newsday.

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LETTERSMusings: Fowls left to prowl grounds

LETTERSMusings: The value — and danger — of our staying quiet

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GUEST ESSAYSWhat's going on, still: One country, one unfinished story

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Out East: Slide into fun at Splish Splash

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Freeport community comes together for 50th annual canoe race

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How snowy winter could lead to summer surge of ticks, fireflies

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Suffolk to refund $45M in red light camera fees to drivers

Trying the social media menu at Island Lake Diner

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Picture This: That time a 'monster' washed ashore in Montauk

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2 shown on Ring camera banging on door of Rex A. Heuermann's home

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Trendy Bites: 'Macho Nachos' at Smokin' Al's

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Mokafé brings Yemeni coffee to Hicksville

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Rental scams prey on LI apartment hunters

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Nassau Suffolk

Lottery opens for 80 affordable apartments with rents starting at $863 per month

The developer opened the lottery for One Carleton Green, a mixed-use development in Central Islip, on July 16, with applications due by Sept. 14.

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Mexican ice cream spot opens 2nd LI outpost

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Sunrise Highway, LIE overnight lane closures in Nassau and Suffolk

Acting on a 'tiny, tiny stage': How these LI actors found new roles in voice work

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Sharks have a bad reputation. This SBU course wants to change that.

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Three people arrested in killing of 18-year-old in Hempstead

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Nassau sheriff retires, acting sheriff named

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Nation / World

Fires near Spokane, Washington, have burned 600 structures and forced 60,000 evacuations

Authorities say wildfires in eastern Washington state forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area, including patients at its U.S. Veterans Affairs hospital, while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures.

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Iran déjà vu: Trump once again threatens massive escalation against Tehran only to walk back

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Suspect in shooting at Idaho fast-food restaurant died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say

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Trial of Massachusetts mom accused of killing her 3 children enters 2nd week of testimony

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Maryland lawmakers to consider steps toward partisan redistricting for 2028

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Newsday Live

Newsday Live: Jennie Garth talks about career, health and happiness

Sports

Boland: How will Yankees use trade acquisition Garcia?

The hope is that Luis Garcia Jr., who leads the National League in slugging percentage, can add some juice to a Yankees lineup that has struggled without Aaron Judge.

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