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Skydiving in assisted living: How LI senior communities are using virtual reality
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Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.
LI House candidates test attack lines ahead of fall ad blitz
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LI's drought eases in most places with heavy summer rains
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Motorcyclist, 20, dies after he collides with car in Medford
Wile E. Coyote's antics back in theaters. Do you remember these other Looney Tuners?
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Tow captain pulls blazing boat away from fuel, other vessels
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1 hospitalized, 7 displaced after fire in LI home
Sag Harbor, itself a Hamptons destination, wrestles with its retail identity
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'This is the best': salsa festival brings Caribbean flavor, rhythmic sounds to LI
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Medford man faces charges after fatal crash that killed Holtsville man
Guilty plea in wrong-way, multivehicle crash that injured five
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Family of missing LI man desperate for word from Nepal
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Mastic man pleads guilty to sexually abusing 3 children inside LI store
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LI man charged with DWI after crashing into Suffolk police vehicle
Both the driver and a police officer were treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
LI man charged with DWI after crashing into construction zone, causing fuel spill
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2 who staged accidents in a 'brazen' attempt to bilk insurance companies for large payouts sentenced to prison
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Suspect in killing of 'Gilgo Beach victim No. 3' asks judge to drop murder charge
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Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.
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Off-price retailer coming to revamped LI shopping center
Ross entered the Long Island market in 2025 with a store opening in Hempstead Village Commons, and later opened four other stores in the region.
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Walk from Manhattan to Montauk? Suffolk ready to start on 175-mile Greenway.
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Former Amazon Fresh supermarket on LI to become Whole Foods
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Casino, village near deal to add almost 800 parking spaces
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Babylon program offers a lesson in the importance of growing native plants
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Village forgives church it had cited for Christmas tree fundraiser
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1 person hospitalized after fire at LI nursing home
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Video shows people going into LI manhole amid 'underground scavenging' trend
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Town approves plan to have police keep tabs on ICE
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2 from LI on religious pilgrimage missing after catastrophic Nepal floods
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LI homeowner sets up Dolly Parton light show
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Late-night fire closes LI liquor store
20 years after fatal Bronx blaze, firefighter from LI and his FDNY colleague remembered
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New head of Long Island Sound Partnership introduced
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Port Jefferson drops varsity football team days before the season
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Police drone helps collar alleged burglar on LI
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Mariano Rivera to appear on LI Saturday to promote hot sauces
Pharmacist who owned New Island Pharmacy dies at 49
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Resident seriously injured in LI house fire
2 LI families file wrongful death suit in Maine pontoon capsizing
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How Dolly Parton impacted these Long Islanders
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Former postal clerk indicted for stealing gift cards, lottery tickets
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District spent nearly $1M to fire teacher for 'inappropriate' contact with student
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Popular LI Tex-Mex restaurant closes after 11 years
1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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Out East: All the buzz at the Hallockville Museum Farm
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That time a 'monster' washed ashore in Montauk
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The Sandbox brings food trucks to Oyster Bay
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LI hockey dad beats cancer
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Turtle-sniffing dogs searching LI woods to help protect a species
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Out East: Home on the free range at Browder's Birds
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Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury
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LI Works: Where's the beef? Ken visits a butcher shop
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LI Works: Ken goes against the grain at Bullfrogs Woodworks
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Making ice cream at Coyle's in Islip
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