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After daughter's boating death, grieving LI mom became an 'unstoppable' safety advocate
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'It happened right in your own backyard' NewsdayTV looks back at Long Island's pivotal role in the American Revolution, as well as how LIers are celebrating this year's holiday. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed and Elisa DiStefano are your hosts for this American adventure.
Shirley motorcyclist, 25, dies in crash with car
Quick, budget-friendly mom trips on or near LI
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3 years in the planning, Italian market opens on LI
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Officials call for water use reduction in Hamptons
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Hochul: White House denies disaster declaration for region's February blizzard
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Twins living in Roosevelt ready to mark 100 years of life
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Shark spotted off beaches, waters cleared of swimmers
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Temperatures in the mid-90s on LI, but history says it's been hotter
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LI woman charged with stealing from deceased employer
2 newly minted FDNY members carry on family legacy
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Citing dangers, Suffolk officials urge residents to steer clear of illegal fireworks displays
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Deputy county exec picked as Suffolk's interim social services commissioner
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63,000 LIers lost health coverage July 1. Here's how it'll impact healthcare.
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AG: Two Harlem brownstones worth $4.7M stolen by LI man
Joseph Makhani, of Kings Point, was found guilty of using fake documents to steal the properties, forcing an elderly homeowner to live in a shelter for years.
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Suffolk paid more than $500G for Gilgo Beach serial killer's defense, records show
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25-year-old woman allegedly killed by brother-in-law was Stony Brook geology doctoral student
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Edward Mangano deserves 12-year sentence, feds say; but defense argues he's a 'changed man'
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'It happened right in your own backyard' NewsdayTV looks back at Long Island's pivotal role in the American Revolution, as well as how LIers are celebrating this year's holiday. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed and Elisa DiStefano are your hosts for this American adventure.
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Uncle Giuseppe's plans 2 more store openings on LI this year
By the end of 2026, the Italian specialty grocer will have doubled its number of stores to 14 over a seven-year period.
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Will a 'bus rapid transit' line on Route 110 make Long Islanders reconsider public transit?
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25 times Long Island changed America
6 Long Islanders who lived through the fight for American independence
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Sickle cell patients hit the fashion runway for disease awareness
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Navy risks public trust, progress in Calverton cleanup
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LI air conditioner repair workers busy as dangerous heat bakes region
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Glen Cove to double some parking fees amid $3M budget hole
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Parents cry foul after school cancels driver's education course
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How to stay safe as heat wave brings extreme temperatures to LI today through Fourth of July
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Navy's Blue Angels wow crowd at Republic Airport
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Pedestrian seriously injured in Riverhead crash
Dangerous heat, temperatures near 100 on LI, with daily chance of thunderstorms
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To tackle deer overpopulation, DEC aims for hunters to target does
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Nassau police arrest 8 women for allegedly selling sex at massage parlors, police say
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Fatal train strike temporarily suspends Montauk branch of LIRR east of Sayville
LI woman's obsession with ex-boyfriend led to fatal assault, prosecutors say
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In war against disease-causing ticks in Suffolk, Schumer eyes $90M to combat the critters
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Home Depot chemical spill in Nassau sickens 13
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Poll: Nearly 6 in 10 LI voters disapprove of Trump's job performance
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Map: These LI massage spas have been raided as officials attempt to disrupt sex trade
New cannabis dispensary opens in Suffolk
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Catholic group aims to enlist parishes to protect immigrants
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Tequila shots blamed for Hamptons hit-and-run
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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: Main & Mill House
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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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LI drivers spend $3,700 per year due to congested, unsafe roads
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Trendy Bites: Rainbow cookie meets donut
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