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Only in NewsdayEnslaved people used LI waterways as pathway to freedom

The region's waters were a common means of escape from slavery, in addition to land-based networks of the Underground Railroad.

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LI student's next hurdle: 'American Idol' Top 20

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Discount giant Ross opening 2 LI stores as shoppers hunt for bargains

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Road closures, traffic delays at Kennedy Airport

Andrew Ippolito, Korean War veteran and ex-librarian at Newsday, dies at 95

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Women's History MonthThis Roosevelt slid under the radar. But she led the charge to save Sagamore Hill

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Take a cooking class at these LI restaurants

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Crime

Gracie Mansion bomb incident probed as 'ISIS-inspired terrorism'

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said federal charges are pending against the suspects.

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Police: Lockout lifted after LI high school evacuated

2 charged over catalytic converter thefts that led to police chase, prosecutors say

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Homemade bomb thrown during protests outside Gracie Mansion, NYPD says

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Only in NewsdayTurns out the check WAS in the mail — 5 years too late

The town refunded late charges after the payment finally showed up at Town Hall.

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LI crossing guard killed in crash recalled as 'a great man with a great reputation'

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Only in NewsdayHow one LI school district nearly doubled its graduation rate

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President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island

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LI rap artist charged with sex trafficking a minor

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1 person found dead following Wyandanch house fire

Man arrested after guns found behind 'false wall' in Lindenhurst home, police say

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SUV slams into Hempstead storefront; no injuries reported

Only in NewsdayIcy winter wrecks docks, leaving LI towns and villages with costly repairs

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Burning coals cause fire in East Northport house, police say

Potholes on Sunken Meadow, across LI blow tires, strand drivers

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3 Long Island high school teams win Science Olympiads

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This $4.4M house has a 2,250-bottle wine cellar and private trails to a 500-acre preserve

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Only in NewsdayNYC Council analyst from Venezuela still in jail

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Crossing guard hit in Merrick crash has died

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Dangerous RoadsMan who killed LI father in 2005 high-speed crash sentenced

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LI worker with long COVID awarded $1M after work-from-home denial

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Only in Newsday2 LI districts sue to block new charter schools

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Prosecutors: LI father, son charged with setting fire to their Queens print shop

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Former executive at Oyster Bay shellfish company dies at 71

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'Forever' chemicals found in LI farm vegetables, study shows

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Only in NewsdayGrand jury declines to indict man in fatal LI road rage case, officials say

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Only in NewsdayHow ICE is using Suffolk police parking lots

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Glen Cove raises cops' starting salaries

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LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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