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Only in NewsdayBaseball fever ignites on LI as Mets and Yankees fans dare to dream about winning it all

"It's kind of like, as a New York fan, this is what you wanted, what you thought of your whole life," said Chris Fischer, 40, of Port Jefferson Station.

MORE ON THIS TOPICTicket prices for Mets and Yankees playoffs are climbing

Only in NewsdayGay teacher's lawsuit against Catholic diocese continues after church nixes dismissal motion1m read

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The Islanders' home opener is right around the corner, but hockey isn't the only thing on the menu as UBS Arena introduces some new food items this season. NewsdayTV's Laura Albanese reports. Credit: Ed Quinn

Eat, deke and be merry: New food options for new Islanders season The Islanders' home opener is right around the corner, but hockey isn't the only thing on the menu as UBS Arena introduces some new food items this season. NewsdayTV's Laura Albanese reports.

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Only in NewsdayWith volunteers' help, a 'hot rod' of a WWI fighter plane is brought to life5m read

Suffolk reverses decision to close year-round campgrounds next year for maintenance2m read

Make-your-own cannoli shop opens first brick and mortar1m read

Only in NewsdayHarris seeks to counter Trump's aggressive stance on immigration5m read

Boy on bike hit by pickup, critically hurt in Merrick

Bella Trezza, teen killed in West Babylon crash, remembered at funeral Mass2m read

Army Corps to start dredging projects along LI's South Shore2m read

Fall dining guide: Where to eat on LI this season

2 charged with trying to light Nassau DSS building on fire with propane tanks1m read

State audit: Merrick school district didn't properly manage fund balance, reserves2m read

LI veterinarian charged after officials remove about 200 animals from poor conditions inside home2m read

Jury in upcoming fatal subway chokehold trial can see video confession, bodycam recordings 2m read

Suffolk lawmakers honor legacy of late William Lindsay with memorial2m read

Middle-wage jobs shrink in the New York area while high-wage jobs multiply

LI district bars Wild Child Pediatric patients while parents fight exclusion3m read

Powder found at Suffolk DSS deemed 'non-hazardous' but building closed for the day1m read

What to know about COVID, flu and RSV vaccines3m read

Man impersonated DSS worker, sexually abused homeless shelter resident, DA says2m read

Final farewell to teen killed in crash

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Yankees kick off the division series against Royals

01:43

October baseball fever spreads on LI

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Two restaurants with fall vibes

02:04

Feed Me's Top 50 restaurants: 2 our food critic loved

01:48

Fishing, playgrounds and more at Belmont Lake State Park

01:38

'Special day' as Bellmore family receives service dog

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Eat, deke and be merry: Food options for the new Islanders season

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Bay Shore district to pay $20 million over sexual abuse allegations made by five former students

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LI furniture stores feeling the pinch

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Things to do

Creepshows like 'Night of the Living Dead,' 'Dracula' on stage for Halloween

"Jekyll & Hyde" and "I'll Be Back Before Midnight" are other shows designed to get you into the spooky spirit of the season.

Fill your fall with festivals every weekend

15 haunted houses ranked by scare factor4m read

Find treasures from Morocco, Italy and more at new home décor shop

5 nearby theme parks offering thrills and chills this Halloween, winter season

Rent a pedal boat or attend a Halloween event this fall at this state park3m read

Streaming Now

The Islanders' home opener is right around the corner, but hockey isn't the only thing on the menu as UBS Arena introduces some new food items this season. NewsdayTV's Laura Albanese reports. Credit: Ed Quinn

Eat, deke and be merry: New food options for new Islanders season The Islanders' home opener is right around the corner, but hockey isn't the only thing on the menu as UBS Arena introduces some new food items this season. NewsdayTV's Laura Albanese reports.

Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories

LONG ISLANDERS' FAVORITES

Asteroid will have close encounter with Earth in 2029, and it will be quite a show

Apophis will travel closer to us than any similarly sized astronomical object in recorded history, scientists said. It will offer lessons in defending the planet from future cosmic threats.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLong Islanders can see comets, meteors this fall

$50G for a quinceañera: Why some LIers want to give the next generation what they missed out on7m read

Sharing your Disney+ password will now cost you $7 per month1m read

See homes that sold at or below $700,000 so far this year

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

COMMENTARYUsing trans kids as political pawns is a dangerous game

The nation has become increasingly hostile to a tiny sliver of the population.

COMMENTARYRetailers have no room for error this holiday4m read

ENDORSEMENTSAll of Newsday's 2024 election endorsements

ENDORSEMENTSSuozzi stresses bipartisanship3m read

Final farewell to teen killed in crash

01:49

Yankees kick off the division series against Royals

01:43

October baseball fever spreads on LI

01:00

Two restaurants with fall vibes

02:04

Feed Me's Top 50 restaurants: 2 our food critic loved

01:48

Fishing, playgrounds and more at Belmont Lake State Park

01:38

'Special day' as Bellmore family receives service dog

0:51

Eat, deke and be merry: Food options for the new Islanders season

01:35

Bay Shore district to pay $20 million over sexual abuse allegations made by five former students

01:49

LI furniture stores feeling the pinch

02:09

More Long Island

Only in NewsdayAging water main sparks worry after 2nd break

Amid talk of a potential public acquisition,private Liberty Utilities looks at longterm repairs after two water main breaks since June in Baldwin.

Poll: LIers are more worried about finances1m read

South Huntington officials make pitch to realign schools, expand pre-K3m read

First in NewsdayProspective owners of office building win 15 years of tax breaks2m read

Bellmore teen gets service dog thanks to nonprofits that help police officers2m read

Investigation leads to first seizure of potentially deadly synthetic opioid in Suffolk, DA says2m read

Roosevelt siblings arrested after probe into death of their elderly mother1m read

Nation / World

At Israel's cafes and bars, life may seem normal. But the war has cast a pall nationwide

Across Israel, it can seem on the surface that much of life has returned to normal, but a year of war has cast a pall and is affecting nearly every facet of daily life.

Trump is returning to the site of Pennsylvania assassination attempt for a rally with Vance and Musk2m read

Harris is heading to North Carolina to survey Helene's aftermath one day after Trump visited2m read

Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow outbreaks2m read

Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty

Newsday Live

Paying the Price: Long Island's stormy future

Sports

Senga gets the Game 1 start for Mets

Kodai Senga pitched only 5 1/3 innings this year as injuries and setbacks piled up.

MORE ON THIS TOPICWhat's up with Mets-Phillies start times?

Yanks hope to get off to a flying start with Cole in ALDS Game 13m read

Ticket prices for Mets and Yankees playoffs are climbing1m read

Nabers won't play Sunday against Seahawks2m read

Investigations

Newsday InvestigationFatal Stakes: Racehorses at Belmont are dying at higher rates

On the occasion of the 156th Belmont Stakes at Saratoga, a Newsday investigation reveals the increasing death rate of racehorses at Belmont Park.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNYRA: Upgrades underway at Belmont will make it safer for horses

Only in NewsdayBay Shore schools kept teacher despite sexual abuse allegations spanning decades

Newsday InvestigationLost licenses, fines: NYS penalizes LI real estate agents named in Newsday fair housing probe

Newsday InvestigationSee what happened to LI real estate agents involved in fair housing probe

Fall dining guide: Where to eat on LI this season11m read

LI's only U-shuck oyster shack closing1m read

Revisiting Red Lobster: It's still all about the biscuits2m read

Dining at the chains: How does Applebee's measure up in 2024? 2m read

High School Sports

Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's Li spreads his love of badminton to his community

Li's older brother, Kangxi, founded the POB Youth Badminton program two years ago.

Join the discussion on Long Island's stormy future

Watch nextLI's documentary, explore our immersive map and share your experiences on this threat the region faces.

Entertainment

Creepshows like 'Night of the Living Dead,' 'Dracula' on stage for Halloween2m read

Hillary Clinton to speak at Hamptons film festival1m read

'Hold Your Breath': Dust Bowl horror saga offers compelling viewing2m read

'Joker: Folie à Deux' review: So bad it gets zero stars2m read

Rising stars on Long Island

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