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Gabby Petito's parents condemn Brian Laundrie during Australian TV interview
"He went home, he's hiding. He used her credit card," said Petito's mother, Nichole Schmidt, said on "60 Minutes Australia." "Either way you look at it, he's a coward," said her father Joe Petito.
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Alone, isolated, LIers find 'long COVID' support group
They survived COVID-19, but are still experiencing fatigue and other lingering effects from the virus. Support has come from an online group started by Stony Brook Medicine.
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Sayville residents renew efforts to block proposed Greybarn apartments
They held a recent rally and plan another in late October to oppose the proposed four-story buildings for the luxury housing complex, which they say are too tall for the surrounding residential community and would generate more traffic.
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Hold the guac: 8 items LI eateries are paying more for right now
From avocados to chicken wings, the wholesale costs of many dishes have surged, putting a strain on restaurants and diners.
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LIE reopens westbound at Exit 53, police say
A serious crash near Brentwood injured at least one person this morning, Suffolk police said.
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Cops: Pedestrian struck and killed in Old Brookville
The victim, 58, was hit around 6:54 p.m. by a 2014 Jeep travelling southbound on Glen Cove Road.
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Laura Curran, Bruce Blakeman answer LIers' questions in virtual town hall
Hear what the candidates running for Nassau County executive had to say as they answered questions from Long Islanders during a Newsday Live virtual town hall event.
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Voters' guide: See the candidates who will be on your ballot
Meet the candidates and see where they stand on issues, whether you're voting by mail, voting early or voting on Election Day, November 2, 2021.
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Mostly sunny weather for Long Island on Sunday, NWS says
The temperature high will go near 65 degrees Sunday.
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Proposed $311M Oyster Bay budget keeps tax levy flat, boosts spending on salaries
Supervisor Joseph Saladino said the town's recent credit rating upgrades helped save taxpayers money on major projects, but the 2022 spending plan again sees expenditures on salaries continue to rise sharply on his watch.
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Southampton Town ratepayers could save millions on energy bills
A Boston company has been contracted by the town to lease the land atop the capped landfill in North Sea and build a 4.5-megawatt facility that could save ratepayers in the state's Community Choice Aggregation program $2.4 million over the next 20 years.
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LI 'Fandalorian' podcasters offer their takes on sci-fi, fantasy action movies
The three friends, "Teachers by Day, Nerds by Night," provide unconventional —and at times, teasing and comical —analyses of movies and trailers.
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Fire pits, pizza gardens and more: The ultimate guide to fall dining on LI
As summer's beachside eateries wind down, fall's cozy heated patios, beer gardens and private dining igloos kick back up.
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Hayrides, pumpkin picking and more without heading out East
Skip the traffic and try these fall farms in Nassau and central Suffolk.
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Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze returns to LI
Tickets are now on sale.
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5 fall foliage cruises to take on LI, in NYS
Large cruisers, historic schooners, luxury yachts, and eco-friendly electric boats are among the vessels setting sail this season.
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Life-size monsters fill new Halloween walk-through attraction
The Long Island Monster Gallery isn't a haunted house — but it's still full of monsters.
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5 fall deals at LI hotels, inns for a quick getaway
Here are five hospitality spots offering deals this season from the East End to Fire Island and in between.
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The 'Hocus Pocus'-inspired Halloween pop-up is back
This season's event comes with some changes, including new menu items.
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Visiting Salem, Massachusetts this Halloween season
If the scary holiday season is your favorite time of year, Salem is a place you should visit and here's why.
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LI then and now photos: What's there today?
From classic diners to iconic storefronts, the face of Long Island has changed drastically since the 20th century.
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Official: Residents of 3 VA buildings went week without hot water
A pipe replacement project forced the residents to take cold showers or use "warm comfort wipes" for bathing, a Northport VA spokesman said.
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Superhero cartoonist's Shirley home listed for $399,999
DC Comics artist Al Plastino worked on drawings of superheroes in a studio behind the Cape-style house.
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Here's the delicious scoop on summer jobs
At the end of each shift, exhausted, I'd bike home smelling of perspiration and roast beef.
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Dobie: Good neighbors and the ties that bind
From the day we met, Andy extended a hand that never was pulled back.
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No shots mean workers opt out
Reader letters to Newsday.
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More Blacks leaving Long Island for the South
Long Island leaders said the region's high cost of housing, economics and social inequities are slowly pushing some Blacks to move to other parts of the country, the South in particular.
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Equipment checked in hunt for source of deadly Legionnaires' outbreak
Nassau County employees Saturday continued to look for air conditioning cooling towers and other equipment in Levittown and Wantagh that could be harboring the bacteria that led to the outbreak, which has killed one person and sent nine more to hospitals.
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2 more Long Island deaths from COVID-19 as total tops 9,700
State data submitted to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows there have been at least 9,764 Long Island deaths from the virus — 5,055 in Nassau and 4,709 in Suffolk.
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Marchers: Immigrants 'essential, not deportable'
Nearly 200 people attend East End March and Rally for a Pathway to Citizenship, calling for Congress to pass meaningful immigration reforms
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New LI director for state utility watchdog wants to increase its visibility
Carrie Meek Gallagher had taken on the role of top energy secretary in the state before shifting to DPS.
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Transplant recipients, donor families honor the gift of life
About 175 people gathered in Eisenhower Park on Saturday for an annual ceremony to honor organ recipients, organ donors and donors' families.
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Tierney, Sini battle over who'll be toughest on crime
The issue of who will be the most effective crime fighter has arisen as the key issue in the race for Suffolk County district attorney.
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Dem plan to help IRS go after unpaid taxes raising GOP concerns
Revenue would help pay for Build Back Better, but some fear it could have a major impact on LI businesses that operate as sole proprietorships, partnerships and LLCs, and the wealthy.
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Robert Durst hospitalized with COVID-19, his lawyer says
New York real estate heir Robert Durst, who days ago was sentenced in a two-decade-old murder case, has been hospitalized after contracting COVID-19, his lawyer said Saturday,
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Bill Clinton to spend 1 more night in California hospital
Bill Clinton will spend one more night at a Southern California hospital where he is recovering from an infection, a spokesman said Saturday.
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Biden still faces a tough climb on his infrastructure agenda
The president must negotiate between the competing demands of progressive and moderate Democrats.
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Bill Clinton recovering from urological infection, aide says
Bill Clinton will remain hospitalized overnight as he recovers from a urological infection. But a spokesman said Friday that he was doing better and was in good spirits.
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Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, Bruce Blakeman answer LIers' questions ahead of election
Posted October 15, 2021
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Susan Orlean talks about her new book, ‘On Animals’
Posted October 14, 2021
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