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LI town readies to pierce the tax cap
The vote is required to pass a 2027 budget that exceeds the state's tax cap.
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'The pope's astronomer' coming to Amityville to give a tour of the heavens
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A family's heartbreaking choice: Aid in Dying law ... Town set to pierce tax cap ... Update on Fire Island fire ... What's up on LI?
Blakeman releases $4.6B spending plan proposal for next year, with no property tax hikes
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Home with architectural signficance destroyed by fire
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Islip bans large battery energy storage facilities
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Rosie O'Donnell joins 'The Rocky Horror Show' cast
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2 hurt when fire damages Nassau home
LI driver pleads guilty to leaving scene of deadly crash
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Nearly $2M in New York State grants awarded to LI fire districts
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Huntington hearing draws debate over Melville Town Center plan
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Delays hamper plan to stabilize key, erosion-prone road
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Town weighing plans for condo-hotel at former TGI Fridays
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They're men and they knit. A Northport meetup brings them together.
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Cómo las deportaciones están afectando a siete sectores clave de Long Island que dependen de los trabajadores inmigrantes
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Guilty plea in crash of stolen SUV that killed woman, injured son
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Gotti grandson weds woman who accused him of assault, lawyer says
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Hundreds of Flock cameras on LI raise privacy concerns amid law enforcement praise
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A family's heartbreaking choice: Aid in Dying law ... Town set to pierce tax cap ... Update on Fire Island fire ... What's up on LI?
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Assault charge against Smithtown councilman dismissed
Thomas Lohmann had been charged with striking Thomas J. McCarthy, a fellow councilman, during a closed-door meeting.
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How deportations are disrupting 7 key LI industries that rely on immigrant workers
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Democrats push Trump to release millions in counterterror money to NYS
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LI coffee & doughnut spot closes after 2 years
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Suffolk OKs $60M in bonds to cover red light ticket refund program
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Town residents raise concern over chemical found in toxic plume
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New home price records on LI: $911G in Nassau, $760G in Suffolk
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Town faces deadline to fix plume cleanup plan after state finds errors
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Mastic fire commissioner Rudolph G. Sunderman Sr. dies at 80
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Sunken Meadow park reopens after deadly crash
This village has high-ranking schools, mixed-use properties and a George Washington cameo
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LI residents oppose trucking station at closed landfill property
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$500G grant to fund improvements for historic LI park
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New Long Island restaurants to try
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He's 105, he survived WWII, but he still plays a mean sax
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Dem-backed bill to punish illicit massage spas in Nassau still under review
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Triathlete, 34, dies while competing in Hamptons
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Fired Cinema Arts Centre co-director addresses 'serious misconduct' claims
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Motorcyclist killed in crash in Nassau
Suffolk siblings admit to multimillion-dollar vehicular fraud scheme
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Search for DNA link to 'Asian Doe' shows progress in Flushing, Tierney says
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4 charged after high speed drag race in Suffolk
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Belmont Park renovations feature upgraded facilities for backstretch workers
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Man killed after driving into Sunken Meadow Park toll plaza, igniting fire
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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