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As the utility struggled to restore power, its communication system broke down. But it wasn't just the inability to field calls early in the crisis that has drawn criticism.
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The president made his first stop at an unidentified supporter's waterfront home in Southampton, then arrived at the Water Mill home of his son Donald Trump Jr.
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Trump's executive orders encroached on Congress' control of federal spending and seemed likely to be met with legal challenges.
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For one Levittown family, getting the power back means more than just turning the lights on, it's a matter of survival. Newsday's Steve Langford has the story.
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"After this week's fiasco, Long Islanders are sure of one thing: Our utilities are not prepared for the next storm," State Sen. Todd Kaminsky said.
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Oyster Bay Town is suing the owner of the former Hampton Inn, alleging that converting the property at 120 Jericho Tpke. into a shelter would violate zoning codes and a special-use permit.
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The 3-year-old New York-bred drew away through the stretch under a firm hold by an exuberant Manuel Franco, covering the 1 1/4 miles on a fast track in a swift 2:00.54.
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Harvey Palmore, a former NFL player who became the athletic director for the Roosevelt Union Free School District, died at 75. "He was adamant about pursuing your education and excellence," his daughter said.
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You can eat your ice cream with an ocean view.
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The former Newsday All-Long Island first-team selection and Diamond Award winner has been dominant in summer league after a battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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There were 116 new cases reported Saturday on Long Island, where the positive testing rate was 0.9%. Long Island did not report any deaths.
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Sending children into New York classrooms this fall should be relatively safe — if infection rates remain low, safety protocols are strictly enforced, and family circumstances don't put them at higher risk, doctors and experts said.
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Of 28 Long Island businesses polled, only four anticipated remaining almost completely office-based.
Editors' Picks
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LI homeowners renting out their pools by the hour
They're doing it through Swimply, an app co-founded by a Long Islander who says business has seen rapid growth during the pandemic. Read more
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Most on the Island worry that the COVID-19 crisis will severely damage their finances, meaning they could spend less at restaurants and in stores, the nextLI survey finds.
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LI sports administrators awaiting guidelines for the safe return of fall season after Gov. Cuomo says schools can open.
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Rising heat on nursing homes
State must be forthright about COVID-19 deaths and set new safety rules for residents and staff.
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On Long Island, wary yet optimistic
Survey by nextLI reveals some silver linings about COVID-19.
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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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You can eat your way through a trail of homemade ice cream shops--with like-minded company.
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Here are five cool-season crops to plant now to extend your growing season.
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If you’re looking to bring Spot to a spot, these places have made the declaration “Yes, dogs allowed.”
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Clams, crabs and other shellfish rank high on the list of seafood delights Long Islanders enjoy.
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It's an active summer pastime with built-in social distancing.
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Find fun eats like tacos, macaroni and cheese fritters and empanadas.
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The village is loaded with shopping and dining opportunities.
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Exercising inside facilities remains off-limits, but you can still try a class in the great outdoors.
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Joe Biden's controversial remarks about race this week risk alienating young Black voters who despise President Donald Trump but are not inspired by his Democratic rival.
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Trying to energize religious conservatives, Trump claimed the practicing Catholic is "against God." Biden said his faith is his "guiding light" and called the attack "shameful."
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tested negative for COVID-19 on Thursday after testing positive earlier in the day before he was to meet with President Donald Trump, according to a statement from his office.
