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Smart meter + power outage = Record-high $628 bill, PSEG customer says
A Stony Brook resident was expecting a record low bill after his power was off for 14 days in August; he got the opposite. Read more
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Cop-killer Anthony Bottom, the last of three Black Liberation Army members still in prison for the 1971 murder, is slated for parole next month, possibly sooner.
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Three Northwell hospitals will begin asking about guns to analyze emergency room patients' risk for firearm injury, officials say.
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The jury presented its decision against fired officer Brett Hankison Wednesday to a judge in Louisville, where the shooting took place.
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Fatal accident closes LIE in Plainview, DOT reports
A fatal accident has closed the westbound Long Island Expressway in Plainview on Wednesday, the New York State Department of Transportation 511 NY website is reporting.
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Thirteen people, including at least 10 LI residents, along with three companies, are facing charges as part of a 108-count indictment.
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The Dallas-based chain, with three locations on Long Island, says the coronavirus pandemic has led it to also consider filing for bankruptcy protection.
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Cops: Boy, 3, hurt in fall from second-story window
The boy was flown to Stony Brook University Hospital after tumbling out of a second-story window in Noyac, police said.
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Stuffed with candy bars or topped with treats, giant cookies are having a moment, largely fueled by Instagram.
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Elizabeth Frankini of Malverne will be a steward on the new season of the Bravo reality show, which premieres Nov.2.
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While state virus cases stay low, NYC has concerns about compliance
The percent of new positives for coronavirus in the state was 0.94% on Tuesday, but a New York City official expressed concern about compliance in neighborhoods accounting for 20% of all cases in the five boroughs. Read more
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Farmingdale-based Codagenix expects to begin Phase 1 of human clinical trials of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate by year's end.
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Two organizations are launching the initiatives, one a pilot program to assist those recovering from the coronavirus and the other geared for Spanish speakers who lost loved ones in the pandemic.
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Long Island Museum's initiative was born as a way to maintain social contact for veterans and reduce screen time for youths by having them practice their penmanship.
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Athletic directors and players agree that having games will give athletes a chance to play and an opportunity to showcase their skills.
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Everything on the menu at this Kentucky-based chain is made from scratch, from its steaks to its fresh-baked bread served with cinnamon butter.
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What we expect from the CDC
COVID-19 scientists need to do their work without political interference.
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Readers react to the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Reader letters to Newsday about Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her lasting legacy.
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Trump is proving that democracy is broken
So what's wrong with Trump and Senate Republicans rushing to fill Ginsburg's seat?
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We don't need bigger developments
Reader letters to Newsday about developing Hicksville, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and more.
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Remote lessons were a dealbreaker for these college students.
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From Honeycrisp to Golden Delicious, there are all kinds of apples waiting to be picked at Long Island orchards this fall.
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These socially distanced classes teach swimming skills, help build strength and more.
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Here's our list of the places where we love to eat, this year sprawling to over 20 different categories, reflecting the diversity of eating out on Long Island.
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Autumn on Long Island offers the perfect blend of outdoor activities and spooky fun.
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The event encourages shopping local — and dressing as your favorite witch.
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Many Fire Island favorites won't be shutting their doors until the end of September this year.
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The jury presented its decision against fired officer Brett Hankison Wednesday to a judge in Louisville, where the shooting took place.
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Two Republican-led Senate committees issued a politically charged report alleging that the work Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's son did in Ukraine constituted a conflict of interest for the Obama administration.
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Chief Justice John Roberts says the words that best describe the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg are "tough, brave, a fighter, a winner" but also "thoughtful, careful, compassionate, honest."
