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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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The Long Island City event will mark his return to the campaign trail after a heart attack.
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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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It was the last of the chain's restaurants to shutter on Long Island -- and in all of New York state.
"Looking back, I understand that he was trying to say, 'You have the will to do it, but now you have to work on your heart.'"
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The property sold for close to the asking price of $1.9 million, says the listing agent.
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In a major blow to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, U.K. lawmakers voted Saturday to postpone a decision on whether to back his Brexit deal with the EU.
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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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In a desperate situation, the Yankees found their way early in Game 5 to earn a trip to Houston.
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The MTA Inspector General wrote that some managers interviewed acknowledged relying "entirely on the honesty of the employees" to accurately report the hours they worked.
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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 space looks like a horror movie set--with selfie stations
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New features at this year's festival include a Blue Point beer garden tent, a replica of Christopher Columbus' Santa Maria ship and a classic car show.
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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.
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: President Trump wants you to get your flu shotThe president recently issued an executive order creating a task force to spur the modernization of flu vaccine production.
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OPINION
Opinion: Disagreement need not crumble into hatredWe can't forget that we are all human.
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LIRR turning to laser to clean tracks
The railroad's new train, equipped with a high-powered laser, aims to incinerate leaf residue, and just about anything else on the rails.
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A longtime Huntington resident, an educator and member of the town's Hispanic Task Force, was the keynote speaker.
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Forecast: Sunny, cool autumn day
Saturday should be sunny, with a high brushing 60 degrees, and calm winds topping out at 8 mph, the NWS said.
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Spending time among gravestones is not new.
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Minorities account for 45% of public school students but a little more than 8% of the teaching staff, a study found.
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LIRR service restored on Montauk Branch
Service had been suspended between the Mastic-Shirley and Southampton stations, the railroad tweeted.
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A federal appeals court ruled against former Hempstead Superintendent Shimon Waronker's efforts to return to the $265,000-a-year job he lost.
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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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HRs by LeMahieu, Hicks help Yanks remain alive
James Paxton holds Astros in check as Yankees force ALCS Game 6 in Houston on Saturday night.
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After allowing a run in the first inning, he allows none over the next five in Game 5 of ALCS.
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Rangers coach David Quinn moved his forward combinations around, but the Capitals were still too much.
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In a desperate situation, the Yankees found their way early in Game 5 to earn a trip to Houston.
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Aaron Hicks homered in the first to end the Yankees' quick rally, but Verlander then retired 20 of 21 batters before leaving the game.
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The eighth-year guard said he needs surgery, but the team has not authorized it and he's expected to be back at practice.
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The 39-year-old lefty has a dislocated joint in his left shoulder.
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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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Christian Capuano had three TD passes and Jaden AlfanoStJohn finished with 149 yards on 20 carries, including a 35-yard TD, and caught five passes for 59 yards.
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Freeport's senior quarterback marched the team down for his 11-yard touchdown run and then next time he touched the ball, he took a punt 61 yards for another score.
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Jericho's Dennis Chau and Anshul Vemuri defeated teammates Nitish Rajagopal and Suchir Misra to capture the doubles title.
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Christie, who had 13 kills, 10 digs and three blocks, put Bay Shore in a tie with Connetquot atop Suffolk II at 10-1.
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A look at some of the matchups this week on the High School gridiron.
