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Woman found dead in home was victim of a targeted, violent attack, police say
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LI street takeovers ... Lifeguards after Labor Day ... Out East: Milk Pail U-pick apples ... 9/11: Pieces of Ground Zero
Ambitious LI sushi spot closes after short stint
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Mount Sinai health system agrees to end gender-affirming care for youth
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Errors by stenographer lead to dismissal of drug case
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First woman president of Stony Brook University dies at 92
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64 duplex-style rentals planned in Suffolk with rents tentatively starting at $2,500
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86-year-old man killed in Dix Hills crash
80th annual Shinnecock Powwow draws huge crowd
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East End farm stand thefts rise, threatening an age-old honor system
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$10 lottery ticket sold in Nassau turns into $3M prize
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17-year-old male drowns in Mattituck pool
Woman who stole $2.8M from LI couple missing since 2025 faces deportation
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Guest at Shelter Island hotel found dead in water was a standout triathlete
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Lake Ronkonkoma man charged in stabbing death of his father
Earlier this year, Sage Arias-Brown, the son accused of killing his father Monday, was charged with robbing a Lake Ronkonkoma bank.
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New Jersey man charged with brandishing gun, menacing Lyft driver in Suffolk
Mastic Beach man charged with stabbing another man in Shirley
HS art teacher pleads not guilty to stalking former student
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LI street takeovers ... Lifeguards after Labor Day ... Out East: Milk Pail U-pick apples ... 9/11: Pieces of Ground Zero
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A $22 BEC, a 'paper fish' and more of the best things we ate last month
Everything in the Hamptons feels expensive, but a $22 bacon, egg and cheese?
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Where to find cider doughnuts at LI farm stands
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How can NUMC be fixed? Here are 5 things it could do to improve its finances.
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Extreme weather, flooding and more ticks on LI, scientists say, as warming will exceed limit
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Suffolk OKs $2.1M settlement with family of sword-wielding man killed by police
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9/11 memorial van honors 2 LI natives and NYPD detectives
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Presenters pull back after firing of Cinema Arts Centre co-director
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Romaine delivers his third State of the County address
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Art teacher at LI high school allegedly stalked former student
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LI man charged under NYS law on ghost guns
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Ex-fire medic got $500G to settle claims that 2 department officers raped her
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'We are still on the hot seat': How the lives of Muslims on LI have changed since 9/11
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LI college named one of the top 100 schools in the U.S.
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Nature Conservancy sues man over statue on nature preserve
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Labor Day weekend travel costs more in 2026
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Schumer to Navy: Speed up cleanup of toxic plume
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LI man accused of kidnapping Patchogue girl rejects plea offers
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LI man charged with assaulting his child at MetLife Stadium during Jets-Giants game
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LI parks embrace nonverbal communication tools
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Car crashes into CVS; building deemed unsafe
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New 9/11 memorial on LI inspired by fallen NYPD officer urges everyone to 'remember'
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Lottery opens for new apartments in Nassau
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Several LI road projects done, others ongoing, Hochul's office says
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Can LI really support 2 minor-league soccer teams? Sports business experts have thoughts.
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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: 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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