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The middle school will close for the rest of the school year beginning Thursday, the superintendent announced. Hundreds of students will be moved amid environmental concerns.
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The Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday Monday is expected to be sunny with a high near 32 degrees, although gusty winds could make it feel as much as 20 degrees colder.
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Trump's legal team issued a fiery response ahead of opening arguments, while House Democrats said the president's behavior was the "worst nightmare" of the founding fathers.
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The palace said Harry and Meghan will cease to be working members of the royal family when the new arrangements take effect within months, in the "spring of 2020."
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Jane Elliott, a former teacher who gained fame after a 1968 anti-racism exercise dividing her third-grade Iowa classroom by eye color, urged Long Islanders to fight racist ideology.
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This time, it's for good.
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Cops probe death of boy, 8, in Center Moriches
The boy reportedly fell in the driveway of a home. He was pronounced dead at Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue, police said.
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McGregor floored Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone only 20 seconds into the bout with a perfectly placed kick, and he mercilessly finished on the ground to the delight of a sellout crowd in Las Vegas.
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For a time in the early '80s, Elliot David Field of Bellmore was perhaps the most famous person in New York TV news. You knew him as Storm.
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The spot serves a full-service Turkish menu for soccer moms and dads who are not craving burgers and fries.
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Whether you want to dine, drink or dance, this LI village should be your next go-to spot for a night (or day) out.
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Nothing is easier and more fun than snow tubing down a beautifully groomed slope.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which in 2020 falls on Jan. 20, was established as a holiday in 1983 to honor the legacy of the civil rights leader.
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We found family-friendly activities to do this winter on Long Island, both outdoors and in.
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At Amityville Music Hall, respective bands Fate's Got a Driver and The Color Fred will play back-to-back sets with a DJ spinning emo classics in between.
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Delia Owens' "Where the Crawdads Sing" was the most checked out book in Nassau and Suffolk libraries in 2019. What else made the top 10 lists?
Editors' Picks
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This exit is indeed missing, and in fact, Exit 54 is missing, too.
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Analysts: Cuomo's proposals could impact property taxes
"Governor Cuomo pointed the blame at local governments -- and implied that he might hit them up for a bailout," one analyst says.
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Belt discovery glimmer of hope for relatives of Gilgo Beach victims
Family members of some of the victims said new evidence left them hopeful investigators are closer to cracking the case.
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NUMC's condition is critical
The only public hospital in Nassau County faces a wide variety of daunting challenges.
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Harnessing the power of lies
The GOP shamelessness defines our political times and will shape the November election.
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Putin's new plan to hold power forever
The Russian leader has come up with a constitutional reform that gives him three paths to indefinite rule.
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Ashlee Tessono died in a car accident on the Southern State Parkway last month, leaving behind a budding company and a 6-year-old son.
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Congregations on Long Island are grappling with how to handle the imminent breakup of the United Methodist Church, which has battled internally over gay clergy and same-sex marriage since the 1970s.
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The Bridgehampton supermodel is set to be in the ring on Jan. 30 and 31, and Feb. 1.
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Twenty high school teams gather for the two-day Cartwheels for a Cure meet at Oceanside.
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In the spirit of service, communities across Long Island will host volunteering events Monday to prepare meals, create food packages and assemble winter clothes for people in need.
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The cases were so rare that doctors at Stony Brook Children's Hospital and Hampton Community Healthcare chronicled them in a medical journal.
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What are the most common types of cancer on LI?
An average of more than 18,000 cases of cancer per year occurred on LI from 2012 through 2016, according to the state Department of Health.
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Data shows us that Long Island schools remain more segregated than most people think.
