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Top Stories
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School nurses ready for first kids, first cough
In the battle against the coronavirus, school nurses could become the new front-line medics, standing between the children and their possible spread of the disease. Read more
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The House approved legislation in a rare Saturday session that would reverse recent changes in Postal Service operations and send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the election.
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Dozens of protesters returned to a busy Shirley intersection Saturday to demand the removal of a statue of William Floyd, a Declaration of Independence signer and slave owner.
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The Isles won all three games vs. the Flyers this season, but Isles coach Barry Trotz said: "It has no bearing on where we are right now. ... It's what you're doing right now that really matters."
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LIPA chief Tom Falcone said "we are not looking to raise customer bills if we can avoid it." That statement did not by and large reassure on Main Street in Northport Saturday.
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A man found lying on the ground on Depot Road died of a gunshot wound, police said.
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Authorities revive man trapped in machinery at nursery
Police, fire and medical personnel revived a man who had stopped breathing after getting trapped in farm machinery at a Jamesport nursery, Riverhead Town police said.
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Players and coaches now are scrambling to find other programs.
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The schedule begins Monday with the vote to renominate President Trump.
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Try a variety of sweet and savory wontons, like Buffalo chicken, eggplant rollatini, banana Nutella and pineapple coconut cheesecake.
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The number fell to 483, a new low since March 16, and the number of patients in ICUs dropped to 116, a new low since March 15, according to state figures.
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Nearly three dozen social distance ambassadors are at the beach this summer making sure its oceanfront avoids becoming a hot spot for the spread of COVID-19.
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Some Suffolk County residents have complained about charges for the May tests done by Hudson River Healthcare at St. Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Church in Huntington Station.
Editors' Picks
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Some LIers grumbling about PSEG's reimbursement plan
Some PSEG ratepayers say the utility's recently announced program to reimburse them for lost food and medicine, is too onerous, too little and too late. Read more
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Maybe you've seen the small sailboats on the Great South Bay near Amityville. Here's their back story.
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Officials see announcement as a positive step toward the safe return of sports.
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A safe return to the classroom
It is possible if everyone follows some simple steps.
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The fraud case against Bannon
Grift has long been part of the game for many Donald Trump associates.
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Filler: Todd Kaminsky pushes PSEG execs for salary answers
Kaminsky wants PSEG executives's salaries to be made public.
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Young: A simple explanation for USPS mess
I'm not convinced there's anything sinister happening at the Postal Service.
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Missing summer carnival food? We know where to get your guilty pleasures.
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Long Island boasts a wealth of beautiful and un-crowded outdoor attractions.
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Some liken it to having a tailgate party on the beach — but you'll need the right vehicle (and a permit, too).
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During the current situation, scenic drives offer kid-friendly history lessons, off-the-beaten path hiking trails and more.
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The new back-to-school essentials: Uncertainty breeds a new comfortable, casual vibe with added safety measures.
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Visitors will have the chance to take a selfie with their favorite turtle.
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It's an active summer pastime with built-in social distancing.
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This year's line-up will feature three local Dead tribute bands Reckoning, Half Step and The Electrix, who will each perform a 60-minute set.
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The House approved legislation in a rare Saturday session that would reverse recent changes in Postal Service operations and send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the election.
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The schedule begins Monday with the vote to renominate President Trump.
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A Democratic delegate from Suffolk voted by PDF email. But a Republican from Nassau is thrilled to be one of 336 delegates to be voting in person at the GOP convention.
