transfer of power
President Trump said in a tweet that he is directing his team to cooperate on the transition but is vowing to keep up the fight.
Tracking LI's Recovery
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Hampton Bays, Riverhead, Great Neck, Massapequa Park now yellow zones
Gov. Cuomo warned that a "toxic cocktail" of holiday social activities and public fatigue with restrictions is putting the state in danger. Read more
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The mayor provided no timeline for schools reopening, but said that New York City's expected designation as an orange zone would spur "additional measures" to advance the return of in-person learning.
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Long Islanders on Monday told Newsday's Cecilia Dowd how they plan on spending the holiday, while officials explained how they'll enforce the gathering restrictions.
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East Neck Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in West Babylon faces a potential fine of $15,422 and St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage faces a potential fine of $9,639.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority should look to cut costs by getting rid of a team of workers whose job it is to find ways to cut costs, according to the head of the LIRR's largest union.
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Dinkins, who served as mayor from 1990 to 1993, died six weeks after the death of his wife, Joyce.
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Valerie Cincinelli is accused of plotting to have her estranged husband and the teenage daughter of her boyfriend killed.
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A new state monitor's plan for Hempstead schools recommends dozens of improvements, ranging from expanded college-prep instruction for students to new contracts for teachers.
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Nicknamed "The Long Island Express," Smith won relay gold at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles.
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The contract, approved Monday by the Nassau County Legislature will run retroactively from Jan. 1, 2018 to June 30, 2026.
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John Gleeson's family said in a 2015 federal lawsuit against Nassau County, its jail and ex-jail medical vendor, Armor Correctional Health Services, that he was denied competent and necessary care.
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Paul Bonny, 34, was charged with second-degree murder in the Nov. 9 killing of his wife, Cathiana, 35, after which he shot and wounded himself, Suffolk police say
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Etienne Allonce, 56, who had been a federal fugitive for 11 years, was sentenced for his role in a multimillion-dollar health care fraud scheme. He already has been in custody for 26 months.
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A microcluster is a geographic zone with a "concerning increase" of COVID-19 spread, according to state officials, and those hot spots are coded by color to signal the degree of spread.
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Turkey demand high on LI, though smaller birds sell first
Long Island suppliers with the smallest fresh birds are selling out first after officials urged people to stop the spread of COVID-19 by staying home and not hosting large celebrations. Read more
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From Christmas trees to giant menorahs, communities make an annual tradition of kicking off the festive season.
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The supplies for the program are sent to each child's home.
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It's over for Trump
Baseless vote-count fight is harmful.
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Chiusano: Autumn in the COVID-19 ICU
Long Island hospitals use new techniques and hard-earned experience to combat surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Keeping up the momentum
The Point is Newsday's daily opinion newsletter.
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The Board of State Canvassers, which has two Republicans and two Democrats, confirmed the results on a 3-0 vote with one abstention.
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Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins expressed confidence the count of absentee ballots in a Westchester race will give Democrats their 42nd seat.
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The wins strengthen Democrats hold on the State Senate and could lead to a supermajority.
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Anthony Blinken, 58, served as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser during the Obama administration and has close ties with Joe Biden.
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The "12 Nights of Christmas Lights" experience runs through Dec. 20.
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In addition to drip coffee, espresso, cortado and lattes, the new spot offers a breakfast-to-lunch menu heavy with sandwiches and paninis.
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Thanksgiving looks different this year. Bring the family together, near or far, with these 50 fun talking prompts.
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For the person who has everything — or the one who loves to explore Long Island's food scene.
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Families across Long Island are altering their usual Thanksgiving routines.
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The event will take place at Long Island Sports Park in Calverton.
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The event also includes lunch, tickets to kiddie rides and a socially-distanced photo with Santa.
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Remote learning is 'just not really beneficial' for this student
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