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A B-17 Flying Fortress usually featured in the air show sits outside the American Airpower hanger at Republic Airport in East Farmingdale. (May 25, 2013)
Catherina Scalia, 47, of 12 Maxwell St., was charged with unauthorized practice, a felony, and with prostitution, a misdemeanor. The East Rockaway woman convicted last year of offering prostitute services with the franks served from her hot dog truck in Baldwin, was arrested again Friday on similar charges, Nassau police said. (May 25, 2013)Hot dog truck prostitute: 'They keep framing me' New York Yankees third base coach Rob Thomson, left, Joe Girardi (partially obscured) and a trainer look at Curtis Granderson's wrist during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Fla. (May 24, 2013)Teixeira teary-eyed over Granderson's pinkie Police and firefighters search a wooded area in Ephratah, N.Y. for a pilot of a light plane that crashed the day before. The twin engine plane was flown by an Angel Flight volunteer pilot and was carrying at least two passengers when it took off from Hanscom Field in Bedford, Mass., and was headed to Rome, N.Y. on Friday. (May 25, 2013)Rescuers look for pilot in deadly plane crash SHOW MORE

Long Island

Boy Scouts from Troop No. 656 of Wantagh pass out flags as volunteer groups place American flags on each grave throughout the Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn. (May 25, 2013)Scouts, vets honor fallen at LI cemetery Lattingtown Beach is located at the end of East Beach Drive. (Sept. 8, 2012)Bacteria closes 19 beaches in Nassau new27 m ago Adam Savader, right, with U.S. Congressman Paul Ryan in an undated photo from Savader's Facebook page.LIer charged in cyberstalking case released on bond Chris D'Amico, 31, of Centereach, and his girlfriend Lisa Mongiello, 33, of Centereach, finish in just under 45 minutes in the Long Island Adventure 5K Mud Run in Calverton. (May 25, 2013)Perfect weather for Calverton mud run SHOW MORE

Sports

This collage of AP file photos depicts former Penn State linebaker Michael Mauti, left, and Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, right.ACL injuries no longer doom football careers New York Yankees third base coach Rob Thomson, left, Joe Girardi (partially obscured) and a trainer look at Curtis Granderson's wrist during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Fla. (May 24, 2013)Teixeira teary-eyed over Granderson's pinkie Robbie Rogers, playing for the Columbus Crew, celebrates after scoring against the San Jose Earthquakes during the second half of an MLS soccer match in San Francisco. (Aug. 8, 2009)First openly gay MLS player to join LA Galaxy Yankees outfielder Slade Heathcott poses on picture day during spring training at <a href="/topics//George_Steinbrenner_III">George Steinbrenner</a> Field in <a href="/topics//Tampa">Tampa</a>, Fla. (Feb. 20, 2013)Slade Heathcott showing hustle in minors SHOW MORE

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Dancers performing at the Lu Berry Wild Animal Neon Party at Lily Pond in East Hampton. (May 24, 2013)Hangin' in the Hamptons <b>The Jonas Brothers</b> will play the Nikon Theater July 20.Concerts coming to Jones Beach this summer Catherina Scalia, 47, of 12 Maxwell St., was charged with unauthorized practice, a felony, and with prostitution, a misdemeanor. The East Rockaway woman convicted last year of offering prostitute services with the franks served from her hot dog truck in Baldwin, was arrested again Friday on similar charges, Nassau police said. (May 25, 2013)Hot dog truck prostitute arrested again <b> <br /> JUICY COUTURE </a> </b> <br /> Save 30 percent off dresses, terry tracksuits, swimwear, handbags and wallets through Wednesday. <br /> <a href="http://www.juicycouture.com/" target="new">Shop the sale</a> <br /> <br />25 Memorial Day weekend sales SHOW MORE

Opinion

I go to temple to recharge my spiritual battery. Why should the prayer book have to be recharged too?Expressway: Our new digital access to the divine Anthony Weiner listens to a question from the media after courting voters outside a Harlem subway station. (May 23, 2013)O'Reilly: The question Weiner is waiting for New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner speaks to reporters as he rides the subway to a radio appearance on the first day of his campaign. (May 23, 2013)Barreca: We've seen enough of Anthony Weiner SHOW MORE

Entertainment

The Stone Temple Pilots -- from left, Dean DeLeo, Eric Kretz, Robert DeLeo and Scott Weiland -- in Santa Monica, Calif. Scott Weiland parted ways with the band in February 2013. (April 30, 2010)Stone Temple Pilots sue ex-frontman Scott Weiland New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks with "Jersey Shore" cast mates Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, center, and Jenni "JWoww" Farley on the boardwalk where he took part in a ribbon cutting ceremony to reopen the beach in Seaside Heights, N.J. (May 24, 2013)Snooki meets Gov. Christie, says he 'just doesn't like us' SHOW MORE

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Business

API (Autronic Plastics) develops and builds LED lights used by construction companies. (May 24, 2013)Plastics firm offered $1.2M tax break to stay In this file photo, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo holds a press conference at his New York City. (April 09, 2013)LIPA, Cuomo aides discuss rate freeze The pool area of the The Meridian condominium complex on West Broadway in Long Beach. A condo in this complex is renting for $32,500 for Memorial Day to Labor Day 2013.Sluggish Long Beach summer rentals command high prices Visa and MasterCard are accused of conspiring to fix the fees they charge stores for handling payments made with credit cards. (March 30, 2012)Retailers reject credit card fee-fix settlement SHOW MORE

New York City

The Rev. Jesse Jackson participates in a demonstration to protest the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy near a federal court in lower Manhattan, coinciding with hearings taking place there for a lawsuit by four black men challenging the policy. (March 18, 2013)NYC stop-frisk critics seek changes At Brooklyn Supreme Court, Nelson Morales, 28, of Ozone Park, was convicted of murder in the death of NYPD Officer Peter Figoski, a West Babylon resident. (May, 24, 2013)Man convicted for shooting NYPD cop People ride the Brooklyn Cyclone during the ceremonial opening of the Coney Island rollercoaster. (March 24, 2013)
Coney Island marks city beach openings Steven Pasquale and Kelli O'Hara, in "Far From Heaven" at Williamstown Theatre Festival, bring the production to Playwrights Horizons. (July 19, 2012)NYC Weekend Picks: 'Far From Heaven' on stage SHOW MORE

Nation/World

Attending cadets salute at the United States Military Academy at West Point (USMA) during the 215 commencement ceremony May 25, 2013 in West Point. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivered the commencement speech for the class of 2013. Most USMA graduates are commissioned as second lieutenants in the US Army. (May 25, 2013)Hagel to West Point grads: Sex assaults a 'betrayal' President Barack Obama is seen at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington during a speech in which he sought to refine and recalibrate his counterterrorism strategy, and asserted that al-Qaida is "on the path to defeat." (May 23, 2013)Obama: Al-Qaida 'on the path to defeat' A San Antonio metro bus sits in floodwaters after it was swept off the road during heavy rains in San Antonio. (May 25, 2013)Flooding prompts rescues from submerged vehicles new39 m ago Robbie Rogers, playing for the Columbus Crew, celebrates after scoring against the San Jose Earthquakes during the second half of an MLS soccer match in San Francisco. (Aug. 8, 2009)First openly gay MLS player to join LA Galaxy SHOW MORE

Politics

Residents Joe Giunta and Barbara Mallon, both with Stop the Cell Tower, watch as work is resumed on the cell phone tower on Pequot Ave in Manorhaven even though many of the residents do not want it next to their houses. (March 27, 2012)Manorhaven loses cellphone tower suit Councilman Steve Fiore-Rosenfeld speaks during a press conference about problems with Stony Brook student housing off campus in surrounding communities. (March 25, 2013)No Fiore-Rosenfeld bid for re-election In this file photo, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo holds a press conference at his New York City. (April 09, 2013)LIPA, Cuomo aides discuss rate freeze The Town of Huntington is in <a href="/topics/Suffolk_County%2C_NY">Suffolk</a> County and is made up of 19 villages and hamlets including <a href="/topics//Huntington_Station,_NY">Huntington Station</a>. (June 29, 2011)Rare deadlock forces highway job primary SHOW MORE