Karen Greve Milton spent four decades in public service at the local, state and federal level before starting this week at the Diocese of Rockville Centre's Department. Her mission: Stopping the stream of Catholic schools closing on Long Island because of plummeting enrollment.

The spot offers coffee and espresso drinks, as well as cheese danishes, muffins and cupcakes.

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"Thank you, everyone! Thank you, everyone!" Sean Williams told jurors before going to his crying mother's side and collapsing in her arms.

The new period drama from "Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes was shot primarily at Old Bethpage Village Restoration and Gold Coast Studios in Bethpage.

Friday's sun will help counter a chilly daytime high of 26 — and drier air from lower humidity should make it feel more comfortable outside, the National Weather Service said,

The town will close the airport in Wainscott on Feb. 28 and plans to reopen it as a private facility on March 4. There could be restrictions on type of aircraft, time of day, noise level and many other parameters.

The United States and Russia sought to lower the temperature Friday in a heated standoff over Ukraine, even as they said no breakthrough was imminent in the crisis that has raised fears of a possible Russian invasion.

Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his "Bat Out of Hell" album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as "Paradise By the Dashboard Light," "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad," and "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)," has died. He was 74.

A jury of 18 people who appeared mostly white was picked Thursday for the federal trial of three Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's killing, a case that the judge told potential jurors has "absolutely nothing" to do with race.

In the letter, committee chairman Bennie Thompson says Ivanka Trump was in direct contact with her father during key moments of Jan. 6, when the former president's supporters stormed the Capitol building.