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LI marks 9/11 in ceremonies on beaches, parks and at memorials

The annual commemorations have taken on added meaning over the years, as thousands more have died of illnesses related to exposure at Ground Zero.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC9/11 anniversary brings Biden, Harris and Trump together at ground zero Solemn day returns as NYC marks 9/11 anniversary For some 9/11 first responders, memories 'are just not there' after toxin exposure

Officials: Diocese, sex abuse survivors near deal2m read

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Justin Timberlake expected to plead guilty ... Man found dead in Wantagh ... Remembering Roko Credit: Newsday

Justin Timberlake expected to plead guilty ... Man found dead in Wantagh ... Remembering Roko Credit: Newsday

9/11 on Long Island ... East Quogue district hires armed guard ... Trump rally in Uniondale ... Presidential debate recap

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Trump coming to Nassau Coliseum for rally next week1m read

9/11 anniversaryRemembering 497 LIers who died on 9/11

Nearly 500 Long Islanders were killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. These are the stories of those who were lost.

MORE ON THIS TOPICScientists develop nearly 40 new profiles of WTC victims, officials say Victims of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks remembered at LI commemorations Names of 9/11 victims added to town's Walls of Honor

2024 MTV Video Music Awards: Check out the red carpet, big winners and more

Sneak peak behind the scenes at the VMA's

Three more West Nile virus cases on LI1m read

First in NewsdayJustin Timberlake expected to plead guilty in DWI case, sources say2m read

Frankie Beverly was iconic musician, despite not reaching mainstream fame2m read

U.S. inflation reaches a 3-year low but LI's rate hasn't fallen as fast3m read

Lindor, Mets beat Blue Jays after being held hitless until ninth inning3m read

Preservationists fear for future of Franklin Square Movie Theater3m read

Police: 32-year-old man found dead in Wantagh with gunshot wound

10 LI schools named Schools of Excellence by National PTA3m read

Southampton taps $3.8 million from affordable housing fund2m read

Going once, going twice! Ex-Coast Guard housing site on Fishers Island climbs to $2M1m read

Islip expands COVID aid program for small businesses by $4M2m read

Emmy Awards: Who will win, should win5m read

LI home insurance: Policyholders face tough market 4m read

Go inside a $6.5M home once owned by Sbarro family in Asharoken

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Hofstra students watch the big debate between Harris and Trump

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Ride along to Citi Field with Mets pitcher Sean Manaea

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Town of Hempstead outpaces Suffolk County in school bus camera tickets

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With record-low inventory on LI, do dealbreakers still matter?

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13-year-old Jets fan's podcast gaining popularity

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Visit a Japanese head spa in Port Jefferson

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LIer pivots from banking to teaching

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Cooking seafood paella in Babylon

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Garden City football sets LI record with 43rd consecutive win

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Things to do

50 great concerts to catch this fall

This season's crop offers a wide variety of musical genres to Long Island and New York City.

Endless summer: Amusement parks and beach bars you can still visit in the fall7m read

Gold Coast walking tours offer a wealth of riches3m read

Shoulder season deals at local hotels, inns to book now2m read

Garlic treats and vampires await at LI festival3m read

Kick off fall early: Where to go apple picking 3m read

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Justin Timberlake expected to plead guilty ... Man found dead in Wantagh ... Remembering Roko Credit: Newsday

Justin Timberlake expected to plead guilty ... Man found dead in Wantagh ... Remembering Roko Credit: Newsday

9/11 on Long Island ... East Quogue district hires armed guard ... Trump rally in Uniondale ... Presidential debate recap

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LONG ISLANDERS' FAVORITES

Port Jefferson Station family to sue Brookhaven over home's storm damage

A notice of claim was filed in anticipation of an $11 million lawsuit alleging the town's failure to fix a damaged sump led to the home's destruction from an August storm.

MORE ON THIS TOPICStorm damage assessed at $41M so far

Only in NewsdayNeed to visit an ER on LI? Prepare to wait nearly 4 hours

Top 25 boys cross country runners for 20243m read

LIRR next door? Planes overhead? Homebuyers are less picky about these former 'dealbreakers'

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

EDITORIALSDebate had winner but not much else

We the people did learn something by viewing the debate.

THE POINTIs NUMC headed toward a fight with the state?3m read

GUEST ESSAYSLet's talk frankly about Social Security2m read

COMMENTARYTaylor Swift is so over Trump's antics2m read

Go inside a $6.5M home once owned by Sbarro family in Asharoken

02:23

Hofstra students watch the big debate between Harris and Trump

01:59

Ride along to Citi Field with Mets pitcher Sean Manaea

01:25

Town of Hempstead outpaces Suffolk County in school bus camera tickets

01:58

With record-low inventory on LI, do dealbreakers still matter?

01:43

13-year-old Jets fan's podcast gaining popularity

02:09

Visit a Japanese head spa in Port Jefferson

02:32

LIer pivots from banking to teaching

0:47

Cooking seafood paella in Babylon

01:47

Garden City football sets LI record with 43rd consecutive win

0:16

More Long Island

These LI homes sold for $1 million or more last month, data shows

While more than half the homes are in Nassau County, all but one of the top 10 most expensive were in Suffolk.

MORE ON THIS TOPICWhat did buyers pay for houses in your neighborhood this year?LI home prices rose 86% in past decade, frustrating buyers

Environmental review begins for Sands casino bid in Nassau2m read

Hofstra students, profs watch, discuss debate1m read

Ujamaa Fest: A day of culture, health and civic duty1m read

Only in NewsdayMeet the doctor fighting on the front line to heal 9/11-related health problems5m read

First in NewsdayWind farm producing power for South Fork, but not yet enough for summer peaks3m read

Long Island Cares opens new food pantry in Valley Stream2m read

Nation / World

Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm

Hurricane Francine has slammed into Louisiana as a dangerous Category 2 storm, knocking out power to more than 150,000 customers and threatening a large stretch of the Gulf Coast with flooding and destructive winds.

What to know about Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris4m read

Wildfires in Southern California torch dozens of homes and force thousands to evacuate4m read

Mom, brother, grandfather and caregivers are charged with starving 7-year-old disabled boy to death1m read

Norfolk Southern fires CEO Alan Shaw for an inappropriate relationship with an employee2m read

Newsday Live

Paying the Price: Long Island's stormy future

Sports

Lindor, Mets beat Blue Jays after being held hitless until ninth inning

The shortstop, who had been slumping, launched a leadoff homer to tie the score and break up Bowden Francis' no-hit bid. Francisco Alvarez' mammoth three-run homer later in the inning gave the Mets breathing room.

Rodgers: Jets' season is 'like a nice, slow bolero'3m read

Albanese: Judge-Witt Jr. an AL MVP race worth talking about3m read

Rock: Daniel Jones chooses to swallow any 'Hard' feelings3m 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

New Long Island restaurants to try in 202416m read

Biggest LI restaurant closings of the year so far10m read

Upcoming classes at LI cooking schools4m read

3 ways to mark LI's wine harvest season2m read

High School Sports

Roundup: Soccer, field hockey, volleyball, golf

Recapping notable action across Long Island high school sports.

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

Here's what happens when 'Blue Bloods' returns for its final season1m read

Frankie Beverly, soul singer and co-founder of Maze, dies at 771m read

50 great concerts to catch this fall9m read

Fall movie preview: The 32 must-see films of the season6m read

Ryan Seacrest makes solid 'Wheel of Fortune' debut1m read

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