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Long Islanders look to New York City for tap water
Members of the Island's delegation to the State Legislature and local officials want to explore purchasing city water to service residents of western Nassau County.
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42 straight wins for the Trojans ties Floyd for the LI record.
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More than 150,000 people are expected to attend the 36th annual Oyster Festival, which runs through Sunday in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park.
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Photos posted by The Ledger newspaper showed a home with a destroyed roof, downed trees, a large recreational vehicle thrown onto its side and vehicles buried under debris.
It is in her garden that Kathy Meyers has found a space to grieve for her mother, who died in January at 83.
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Follow along with our live boxscore as the Yankees and Astros meet in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. Houston leads the series, 3-2.
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Shane Williams, 28, was arrested at his Shirley home on charges that he carjacked a 23-year-old woman in the parking lot of a Whole Foods store in Lake Grove on Monday.
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Officers arrived in minutes and found the vehicle on fire as Good Samaritans were attempting to assist the driver, who was unconscious inside the car, police said.
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Man dies after falling from limousine style bus
The bus was traveling westbound on Sound Ave, just west of Osborn Avenue in Baiting Hollow, around 1:20 p.m. when the incident took place, police said.
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President Donald Trump says he is reversing his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders' meeting at his Doral, Florida, golf resort.
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The Long Island City event marks his return to the campaign trail after a heart attack.
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The space looks like a horror movie set--with selfie stations
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These Halloween happenings are toned-down versions just for kids.
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Looking for things to do on Long Island? We've rounded up the best concerts, fairs, festivals, parties and cultural events going on in Nassau and Suffolk.
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Everything you need to plan fun-filled family weekends this fall.
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College life can be hard, but finding cheap food and fun things to do shouldn't be.
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Here's a roundup of some standout starters on Long Island, from cheesy to spicy and everything in between.
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Amateur gamers have a chance to win a $50,000 shopping spree.
Editors' Picks
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Seven months after the death of Michael Maroni, his singular Northport restaurant celebrates his legacy with his wife and partner, Maria, at the helm.
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While inventory in the $250,000-to-$350,000 price range is up, it still can't keep pace with the number of interested buyers, prompting bidding wars between younger buyers, downsizing retirees and investors.
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Frank Cutinella, whose son, Tom, died in 2014 after a hit to the head on the football field, says not enough is being done to make the game safe.
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Newsday's editorial board endorses candidates for the Nov. 5 election.
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OPINION
Opinion: The staggering toll of horse racingIt's time to outlaw a cruel sport.
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OPINION
Opinion: Bernie Sanders still sees Democrats as the problemSanders has long reserved his strongest critiques for Democrats who don't conform to his worldview.
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At an LI park, walking with a purpose vs. Alzheimer's
More than 100 people were at a park for patients and their caregivers Saturday, raising money and awareness in the Alzheimer's fight.
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A worker's secret recording of conversations in Hempstead's sanitation department leads to investigation of pay-to-play allegations.
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Homeowner: Mail carrier upset by Halloween noose
The Postal Service suspended service to the Brentwood home for a day. Another carrier is now delivering the homeowner's mail.
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The driver was taken to Nassau University Medical Center, where he was treated for serious injuries, Suffolk police said.
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Spending time among gravestones is not new.
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It was the last of the chain's restaurants to shutter on Long Island -- and in all of New York state.
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High school homecoming celebrations are taking place across Long Island in September and October. Send in your 2019 photos.
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A new survey reports 89 percent of millennials who are not yet a homeowner wish to be one.
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Investigations
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A mom trains her kids to go quiet when someone knocks. A sexually abused teen holds back on telling police. Why? Fear of deportation.
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Tons of contaminants were illegally deposited at Roberto Clemente Park in Brentwood and West Hills County Park in Melville. The "mastermind" in one crime got jail. In the other, no one has had to do much more than clean it up.
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Suffolk police said her missing son was a runaway, but Carlota Moran knew better.
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Two immigrants fell in love and rebuilt their lives on LI. He was deported, which she saw as “the end of our story.” But he had other plans.
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The decline means encouraging more reverse commuters to travel from New York City to LI jobs will be critical to filling hiring needs, the study says.
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Colleges and universities in New York provided full-time freshmen an average of $12,379 in aid, according to data analysis.
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The reason those between the ages of 18 and 34 cited most for leaving? The cost of living.
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Follow along with our live boxscore as the Yankees and Astros meet in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. Houston leads the series, 3-2.
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The Isles took the opening draw of OT and kept the puck in the Blue Jackets' zone, with Nick Leddy feeding Brock Nelson for the winner just 33 seconds in.
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Such is the state of Major League Baseball in 2019.
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"Just one of those hard decisions," Aaron Boone said before the game.
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Barzal was aware of the Devils locking up Nico Hischier, the first overall pick in 2017, with a seven-year, $50.75 million deal on Friday.
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But the Yankees needed to win Game 6 to give him that opportunity.
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He says it's season-ending; Jets maintain it's a pre-existing condition and should play.
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Three LI communities have significantly higher-than-expected rates of four types of cancer, an official said.
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Robbie Donno was called to action in December 1973, when he read an article in Rotarian Magazine about a young Ugandan woman whose face was severely disfigured by a hyena attack.
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The drug vincristine is a key reason most children survive cancer, a LI pediatric oncologist said.
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School nurses are a far cry from the mythic lady in a white uniform wielding a thermometer, ice pack and students' home numbers.
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The Feinstein Institute's $4.6 million grant is to be used, in part, to increase Latino participation in its clinical trials.
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42 straight wins for the Trojans ties Floyd for the LI record.
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Josefson corralled the kickoff, sprinted up behind a wedge of blockers and eventually ran 93 yards for the score.
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The offensive line of Chris Stokum, Karl Bouyer, Chris Perez, Anthony Rodriguez and Mike Heavey along with Kevin Henning set the tone for Clarke from the opening whistle.
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Lopez finished with 172 yards and four touchdowns in the Suffolk Division I victory for the Colonials.
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It happened on Sept. 17 when a teammate was injured and he asked his coach to win the game for him.
