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Opinion

Laura Curran visits the Newsday Editorial Board on The Point: Getting local
Opinion: Use science to prevent addiction among teens Opinion: The economy can't shrug off shutdown forever Opinion: The surprising journey of aging Opinion: Bill Barr and the art of the smokescreen
Matt Davies | Columnists | Cartoon roundup

Sports

Michael Dal Colle of the NewIslanders celebrates his Isles top Devils, move within one point of first place
Zuccarello hitting his stride, scores in Rangers' win Source: Yankees, Ottavino agree to three-year deal Knicks lose in London on last-second goaltend Darnold excited to work with Gase, Williams
Scores | High schools | Watch highlights

Entertainment

Guitarist Steve Vai performs during the Generation Axe LI's Steve Vai sets summer guitar camp
Harvey Weinstein, defense lawyer part ways Broadway on a budget: LIer shares stories, cheap-ticket tips Ex-CBS CEO Les Moonves to challenge severance denial Cardi B, Janelle Monáe among Grammy performers
TV | Movies | Celebrities

Things to Do

Museums offer a way for families to indulge 30 things every LIer must do this winter

8 can’t-miss winter deals on LI’s East End

Long Island restaurants serving great soups

Fine wine and food fest, more LI fun this week
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AMNY

The MTA said Thursday that a shutdown of The L train is not shutting down. Officially
City's new Health Commissioner draws on her past Join the dance party at Williamsburg's new LGBTQ nightclub Break out the snow boots – for real this time
News | Celebrities | Transit | Eat & Drink

Business

Discover Long Island commissioned a virtual reality experience Study: LI is well known, but its attractions are not
Kohl's to close LI store, affecting 81 workers LI employment grew 17,800 in Dec. over 2017 Gymboree files bankruptcy; stores to close
Stocks | Technology

Education

Hempstead schools Superintendent Shimon Waronker speaks Jan. 9 Hempstead board extends leave for superintendent
Hempstead district chief sees progress in ratings Trustee chief: SCCC won't renew McKay contract State: 15 LI districts, 34 schools need improvement
More education | H.S. sports

Politics

1600: Trump-Pelosi showdown is the spite of the century Curran names watchdog to oversee assessment 1600: Recalled federal workers are worse off Bellone has $2 million for re-election bid
Spin Cycle | Janison | Campaign Finance

Family

Toy trends for 2019: YouTube, augmented reality, more 50 places every LI family should check out 6 new interactive spaces for kids at LI libraries LI fun center adds bumper cars, more rides

Data and Investigations

Life expectancy map Life expectancy on Long Island
2 illegal dumping cases, 2 different punishments SCPD and Hispanics struggle with trust despite progress Inside the menacing rise of MS-13 on Long Island

Health

Mary Franklin, 82, in December outside her Brentwood Divine seniors: Religion, spirituality sustain older LIers
Drug overdose deaths among women have soared Experts say world needs new diet: Less beef, more beans LI school official drops 96 lbs. amid health fears
Top Doctors | Hospitals

New York City

Women's March support drops over bigotry claims Ex-mistress testifies about tunnel flight at 'El Chapo' trial Ex-CBS CEO Les Moonves to challenge severance denial Officials: Off-duty NYPD officer killed in crash

Columns and Blogs

Best: Trotz's disconnection from Capitals is complete Ask the Expert: What's the best way to move an IRA? The Column: Americans may need reminding 'nice' isn't so bad Asking the Clergy: Social justice work and faith
All columnists | Sports columnists | Spin Cycle

Restaurants

The Golden Dolphin Diner in Huntington is closed Decades-old diner closes for 'improvements'
11 LI bakeries serving must-try cupcakes LI bagel shop closes after 15 years LI eatery to host 'Bird Box' blindfolded dinner
Feed Me TV | Latest closings | Openings

Travel

The Celebrity EDGE arrives in Port Everglades, in 5 things to know about the new Celebrity Edge cruise ship
Best ski resorts for beginners near LI, NYC 5 travel ideas to fight winter blues Is solo travel empowering for women?
NYC weekend picks | Travel deals
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