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A retired NYPD officer died alone. Hundreds gathered at his funeral to pay their respects.
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How Long Islanders plan to spend their tax refunds
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Indecent exposure, public lewdness charges against disgraced ex-Suffolk police chief to be dismissed
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Kenyan runner's record in London is lofty goal for runners at LI Marathon weekend
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Standardized testing disruptions reported on LI, statewide
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LI school district gets state OK to borrow $11M — but can't use it to lower next year's taxes
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Hazardous plume heading toward Peconic River
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Democrats kick off statewide rebuke of Blakeman, launching fight in Mineola
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2 MS-13 members sentenced for machete and knife attacks
The men previously pleaded guilty to attacks on soccer players in Hempstead and two people outside a Uniondale laundromat.
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Retired LI doctor, son charged with illegally selling Percocet, Xanax and Adderall
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Corvette Stingray joins Suffolk police fleet
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Police: Woman stole $19,000 worth of silver from Melville FedEx
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Southampton to receive $850G for costs to town during U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills
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'Snapple House' that belonged to company co-founder on market for $15 million
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Ex-Met Brandon Nimmo about to sell his Old Westbury home
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No seating at new Dunkin' focused on drive-thru
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Gen Zers often have multiple streams of income. What happens when they buy a house?
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Dumplings and glam are headed to an LI shopping center
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What's behind native tribes' ongoing disputes with New York State
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Stony Brook student charged with selling drugs on campus
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LI gang leader sentenced to life in prison for ordering execution of man sleeping in his car outside her home
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Smithtown councilman charged in court with assault of colleague at Town Hall
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This masterpiece once hung on a Manhasset wall. Now it's expected to fetch up to $35M at auction.
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Wren Kitchens closes LI and U.S. showrooms as part of bankruptcy filing
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22-year-old motorcyclist killed in collision with pickup in Riverhead
LI-based hardware chain to build 23,000-square-foot flagship in NJ
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51% of home sellers dropped price multiple times last year. What about on LI?
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Blakeman, Hochul brought in hundreds of thousands more than their salaries in 2025
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Fines up to $1G, possible jail time for illegal animal tethering
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Man who fatally shot NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller from LI sentenced to 115 years to life
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Nassau OKs limits on hotel and motel hourly stays in push against sex trafficking
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Tiny homes? A North Fork law could spur more.
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LI gas prices spike by 12 cents in a single week amid Iran war
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Beloved preschool teacher dies at 76
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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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Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury
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LI Works: Ken goes against the grain at Bullfrogs Woodworks
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ICE using Suffolk police parking lots across precincts
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Out East: A visit to the Cooperage Inn
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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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New Year brings new rules for LIRR
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Volunteers of Long Island: Stony Brook Medicine Food Farmacy
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Declining number of family owned hardware stores
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One of LI's oldest German restaurants closes
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