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Plan to save North Fork land falls through
The county sought to buy the 10-acre property, where a developer had approvals for a residential subdivision.
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LIRR strike plan: Work from home or brace for gridlock
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Suffolk seeks resident input on $3B infrastructure plan
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Former Suffolk top cop details Gilgo serial killer probe in new book
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'Overwhelmed with emotion': Cancer patient beats the odds and heads home to Massapequa
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Community center planned for former LI school site
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Amityville taxes to rise 3.2% in 2026-27 budget
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LIRR union workers rally, vow to 'walk together' if contract talks fail
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Pentagon UFO files show 1947 Newsday blurb sparked FBI probe
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Somber ceremony honors Suffolk County's fallen officers
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Pedestrian fatally struck while walking in roadway in Selden

MacArthur Airport OT soared past $1.2M amid struggles to hire, retain security guards
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Northport exhibit marks a first for Huntington African American Museum
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Suffolk bill triggered by CVS stabbing mandates surveillance video turned over within 24 hours
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'A place of wonder' for bird watchers: North Fork gets first official trail
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Mother and son killed in house fire ID'd
Christine Lehmann and her son Nicholas Lehmann died in a house fire Sunday in St. James, and another occupant was hospitalized, officials said.
MORE ON THIS TOPICSt. James house fire victims identified as mother and son

'We can no longer defer maintenance'

'Such a powerful message'

'So much loss'
Latest crime stories
Suspect in fatal LI shooting arrested in Alabama after trying to flee country
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Police charge LI man for allegedly possessing child porn

LI hate crime killing may be investigated by human rights panel
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'Exert some kind of political pressure'
Indecent exposure, public lewdness charges against disgraced ex-Suffolk police chief to be dismissed
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Stony Brook student charged with selling drugs on campus
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Many LIers wrestle with exhaustion, debt and trade-offs at home as they try to stay afloat
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LI Works: Where's the beef? Ken visits a butcher shop

Out East: Rescue center where they give a hoot about saving animals

Commuters weighing options if there's an LIRR strike
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The Knicks' 'real test' could be in the next round of the playoffs
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Back in time: Station hop to nostalgia spots on the LIRR
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LI day cares at risk of losing licenses after serious health, safety violations
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Twins make val and sal history
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LI Works: Prepping boats for summer fun
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It's a paws-itive story! Beagles get first taste of freedom
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