Tropical Storm Isaias
Cuomo declares state of emergency after Isaias, and PSEG faces criticism for its performance. Some Long Island Rail Road branches remain suspended.
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Inadequate supplies, infrastructure and funding are hampering efforts to safely reopen schools or resume remote learning this fall amid the threat of the coronavirus, officials said.
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Tens of thousands are still without power, a day after Tropical Storm Isaias battered Long Island. Many PSEG Long Island ...
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Tropical Storm Isias did more damage to portions of the LIRR than superstorm Sandy, MTA chairman Patrick Foye said.
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Neighbors stepped in to help Shaista Bajwa after Tropical Storm Isaias knocked down three massive oak trees near her home Tuesday afternoon.
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See the latest updates from officials, Newsday reporters and more on Tropical Storm Isaias.
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Tropical Storm Isaias passed through Long Island Tuesday, bringing rain, winds and flooding along with it. Here are photos of Isaias' effects on the region.
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Homeowner Phil DeVito is grateful no one was hurt when a tree fell through his house during Tropical Storm Isaias. Newsday's Pat Dolan reports from West Hempstead.
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At a rally, parents say remote learning during the pandemic is inadequate and more in-person instruction is needed in the Smithtown Central School District.
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A city official said the checks would be random "to avoid discrimination" and license plate readers would help select the vehicles. Coronavirus numbers remained low across the state.
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A Freeport man was identified by Nassau authorities as the sole fatality in a collision of two boats at Freeport Creek on Saturday night.
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A return to normalcy, as hospitals see drop in COVID-19 deaths
The encouraging news on Long Island and the rest of the state is counter to COVID-19 statistics in other areas of the United States, but continuing that success depends on behavior. Read more
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Local experts said Black-owned businesses in Nassau and Suffolk also have closed at a similar rate to the statewide data.
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They're doing it through Swimply, an app co-founded by a Long Islander who says business has seen rapid growth during the pandemic.
Editors' Picks
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The Lord & Taylor at Westfield South Shore mall will be shuttered in bankruptcy, but the J.C. Penney will remain open after all.
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The founder of the Bloom Learning Center said she often receives messages from Riverhead residents who say the area needs day care options.
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He left behind 20 years of restaurant experience to open an ice cream shop in Commack.
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PSEG's bout against Isaias
A post-storm post mortem is necessary.
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Chiusano: Pete Hamill, a New York classic
Hamill was one of the greats at channeling that nostalgia and sometimes loss.
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Follow through on housing bias
New state law is another step in the fight against discrimination.
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Chiusano: A look at some of Pete Hamill's most notable columns
Here are some examples of that sharp eye and dexterity from the pages of Newsday alone.
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Food trucks have hit the big time on Long Island.
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The village is loaded with shopping and dining opportunities.
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The Hamptons are back with some fresh ways to have (socially distant) fun this season.
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Ice cream truck rentals, personalized inflatables and yard signs are surging in popularity.
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Clams, crabs and other shellfish rank high on the list of seafood delights Long Islanders enjoy.
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You can eat your way through a trail of homemade ice cream shops--with like-minded company.
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With summer produce about to peak, you can get your fill in the fields at these spots.
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But maybe if he's reelected, Trump can scrape up a little faith in the workings of the American system, which the average citizen already seems to have.
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Kansas Republicans nominated RogerMarshall instead of the polarizing conservative Kris Kobach.
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Trump's remarks showcasing his views from coronavirus deaths to John Lewis gave the Biden campaign choice ammunition.
