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Lawmakers question county review of 8-year-old boy's death
Minority Leader Tom Cilmi said that if he doesn't get answers quickly about the circumstances around Thomas Valva's death, he'll demand an outside investigation.
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A contractor died and a second worker was presumed dead underneath a mound of wet sand and dirt after one of the walls of a 30-foot-deep hole collapsed, Nassau police said.
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The attorney for Edward Mangano asked a federal judge to throw out most of the corruption convictions against the former Nassau county executive or grant him a new trial.
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Of 10 suspected cases, seven have been ruled out, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's office said.
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Fotis Dulos was hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday after being found unresponsive in a vehicle inside his garage, authorities said.
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Anthony Boutin, the hospital's chief medical officer, will fill the top job on an acting basis.
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Joseph Zanco faces five years in prison after his sentencing for uploading and possessing child pornography, officials say.
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Several Republicans apparently are ready to join Democrats in considering in-person testimony.
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Stuart Rabinowitz has been president of the university for the past two decades. He is leaving Aug. 31, 2021.
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Trump's legal team wraps up it's defense; next, senators will be able to ask questions.
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Pay one price and have your drinks, food and game viewing all taken care of.
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Whatever your idea of romance, one of the following destinations, easily reached from Long Island, will fit the bill.
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Groundhogs will make their predictions in Holtsville, Malverne and Quogue.
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The event features skills clinics, live music, face painting and more.
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During Black History Month, Long Islanders don't have to travel far to visit significant sites that chronicle the highs and lows of 400-plus years of the African American experience.
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Thinking about adopting a pet? These Long Island shelter dogs are looking for forever homes.
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Warm up with these amazing soups.
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Teacher of 3 LI boys: 'I wish Kobe knew how much he touched their lives'
The boys said they refused to wash their hands for several days after they interviewed Kobe Bryant and shook his hand.
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Residents say BJs in Commack would worsen traffic
The wholesale club plans to demolish a Macy's store near the Veterans Memorial Highway shopping center, but residents say it would worsen traffic in the area.
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19-year-old runs 200-client tutoring business
Daniel Hepworth started The Massapequa Tutor as a student at Chaminade. Now a sophomore at Duke, he has 27 tutors working for his company.
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Everyone knew boy and brothers were in danger but it didn't matter
Valva's death is a tragic failure in a system that gets too little oversight and resources until the worst happens.
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The Point: Asking tough questions about the LIRR
State senators from Nassau and Suffolk counties peppered MTA officials with questions about the LIRR during a budget hearing Tuesday in Albany.
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Issue dividing Dem candidates is hidden in plain sight
The clearest delineation between the two camps is which candidates depend on big money donors and which do not.
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Downtown parking woes divide Patchogue business owners
Some call a proposed moratorium on bars and restaurants necessary to figure out solutions for parking, but others say the move would be going overboard.
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Town Clerk Kate Murray says her office has redacted about 100 pieces of private information, such as Social Security and tax identification numbers that left vendors vulnerable to identity theft.
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Sen. Gaughran had charged LIPA and National Grid weren't properly filing emissions reports and raised concerns about health impacts.
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A reorganization of the MTA is expected to save hundreds of millions of dollars, and a recently approved capital program will invest $51.5 billion in infrastructure. But legislators had questions.
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Palumbo will be forsaking what's seen as a safe Republican seat in the Assembly to jump into what could be a competitive Senate race.
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The company has said a new pipeline was needed because of a shortage; critics say the claim was disingenuous.
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Newsday's Jim Baumbach joins host Gregg Sarra to discuss the lopsided scores policy that Nassau County high school athletics is considering expanding to other team sports beyond football.
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A Siena College Research institute poll released this week found that 55 percent of voters support legalizing the recreational use of marijuana.
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