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Winds drop as Long Island recovers from storm
Thousands of customers are still without electricity due to the winds, but most should have power back by midnight, according to PSEG Long Island.
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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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Incorporating would have given locals greater control over land use issues, but would have come with a slight tax increase.
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The New York State Public Service Commission said prices should dip to figures slightly lower than last year's, on average.
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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Yankees can't pitch, hit or field as Astros take 3-1 lead in series.
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The commission said Village Justice Paul Senzer's use of "sexist, profane and otherwise degrading language" represented a "pattern of statements."
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NYPD: Police fatally shoot suspect who fought officers
A man has been shot to death by a police officer in New York City for the second time in three days.
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Acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney's comments suggested a quid pro quo was at play for the military aid -- but a different one than Democrats initially highlighted at the start of the impeachment probe.
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Man rams vehicle, parks police vehicle during chase, cops say
Witnesses saw him intentionally drive a pickup into an Audi on the Meadowbrook State Parkway, police said.
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Lawmakers voted to replace it with four smaller jails intended to be more modern and humane.
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New biking, hiking trails open at LI park
Other improvements at the passive park include a new sign and added parking areas.
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From an underground speak-easy to karaoke and more, here are some entertaining activities for your big day.
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Whether you're bowling competitively in a league or planning a birthday party, LI has lots of lanes to choose from.
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Take Halloween to the next level by venturing out to an interactive haunted attraction with live actors and practical effects.
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Thinking about adopting a pet? These Long Island shelter dogs are looking for forever homes.
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Now's the time to plan a trip to see the changing colors.
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Black cat toast, zombie meatloaf and more: These Halloween recipes will get you in the holiday spirit.
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Smithtown teen, service dog crowned homecoming kings
Steven Heimerle, 18, of St. James, wearing a sash and blue crown, led the Labrador retriever to midfield where he stood beside homecoming queen Meghan Deery.
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From a Mexican grill to a stylish trattoria, here are some highlights to try between now and Sunday.
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"I love Long Island ... The beaches out here are like nothing else — better than Malibu," the actor and designer says.
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Newsday's editorial board endorses candidates for the Nov. 5 election.
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Opinion: Trump still not as bad as the DemocratsThe best defense of Trump is that the other side is mostly worse.
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Motherhood's a 'miracle,' LI cancer survivor says
Jennifer Murphy, 32, was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was 16 weeks pregnant. Both she and her daughter, Marlowe, are alive and well today.
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The stations, including one near its monument billboards on tribal property on Sunrise Highway, are scheduled to open by next summer.
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Court reduces convictions in brick-throwing case
The man was found guilty in 2017 of throwing bricks off an overpass, leaving a vehicle passenger with an eye injury.
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CPI Aerostructures Inc. announced a contract worth as much as $48 million to re-wing Cold War-era A-10 jets.
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Joe Higgins 58, is a retired New York City firefighter who has run the Freeport PAL boxing gym since 1995.
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For the first time in New York State, a nine-day period of "early voting" begins Oct. 26.
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This winter's weather might shift back and forth between the extremes, and the weather patterns could be surprising, forecasters say.
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43.3 percent of Suffolk County households are burdened, compared to 41 percent in Nassau County.
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Investigations
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Suffolk police said her missing son was a runaway, but Carlota Moran knew better.
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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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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 varying numbers have raised questions about the gang's magnitude locally in the wake of the its devastating murder spree.
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The Buy Nothing Project is a worldwide network of people giving away goods and services for free to their neighbors.
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Statistics on retirement savings can be sobering, but some people learn how to make the most of their later years.
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For some viewers, digital antennas do the trick, pulling in network shows for free. But be warned: Results may vary, depending on your location.
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Yankees just don't have it in ALCS Game 4 loss to Astros
Yankees can't pitch, hit or field as Astros take 3-1 lead in series.
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This was an epic fail by the Yankees, an across-the-board meltdown in a seemingly must-win game. Aside from the pinstripes, this group was unrecognizable.
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The Islanders (4-3-0), who earned their second regulation victory this season, have won three in a row.
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Left shoulder injury forces him to leave in eighth inning in what apparently will be his final appearance.
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Joe Higgins 58, is a retired New York City firefighter who has run the Freeport PAL boxing gym since 1995.
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Hughes and Kakko, who had a quiet night, did not spend much time on the ice together. But that's OK.
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Astros manager A.J. Hinch says he will pull his team off the field if balls and bottles are thrown by fans.
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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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Fighting cancer can take a real toll on a woman's self-image, due to hair loss and figure-altering surgery.
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A look at some of the matchups this week on the High School gridiron.
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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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Sean McKnight and Ben Perez also score for the Patriots and Jack Dolan made six saves.
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Sophomore midfielder/forward for the Cyclones noted how "everyone put their best foot forward" despite the strong rains and winds.
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After scoring a goal and assisting on another, his coach Dani Braga said: "[Miller] is in the middle of everything, he's our engine."
