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Another defendant in Oceanside stabbing pleads not guilty
The grand jury indicted Haakim Mechan and six other teenagers on second-degree gang assault and misdemeanor assault charges after the Sept. 16 death of Khaseen Morris.
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Nassau County Executive Laura Curran signs legislation in effort to prevent suicide among officers.
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A pair of MTA officials on Monday came to the defense of LIRR workers, saying an inspector general report showed no evidence of widespread overtime fraud.
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CEO Stanley M. Bergman says the company will make a $1 million donation to a pain management education foundation.
Our reporter launches her family into a month of super-frugal living to figure out how much she can save with a little bit (OK, a lot) of belt-tightening.
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Nassau Candy Distributors, a maker of chocolate-covered confections, will receive IDA tax breaks to enlarge its Hicksville operation.
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More than 200 polling sites across the state will open on Saturday, including 25 on Long Island.
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As New York State moves to ban flavored e-cigarettes, there's one venue that may fall outside its authority to enforce the restriction: American Indian reservations.
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LIRR: Trains at normal speed after crossing gate hit by vehicle repaired
Earlier Monday, the LIRR advised of minor delays between Bethpage and Hicksville after a vehicle hit the New South Road grade crossing in Bethpage and broke it.
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History professor Katrina Sims lives full time in the dorms with the first-year students at Hofstra University to help them adjust to college life.
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"All I ever wanted was to be a great teammate and win," the Yankees lefthander wrote.
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Try over-the-top grilled cheese, gourmet tacos, novelty ice cream and more.
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Take a singing hayride, pick pumpkins in the moonlight and more things to do at venues west of Riverhead.
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Once the leaves have dropped and the coneflowers have become brittle, brown shadows of their former selves, plant lovers must turn their attention indoors.
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It's a 55-minute experience that spans 30,000 square feet in Hauppauge.
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Sleepy Hollow, Salem and more spots to celebrate Halloween this fall.
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Try these Long Island spots for doggie baked goods.
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The North Fork village has an edge -- we'll help you find it.
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How bakers got a big slice of the employment pie
Wholesale bakeries employ nearly 3,500 people in Nassau and Suffolk, making them Long Island's fourth-largest player in manufacturing.
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Amateur gamers have a chance to win a $50,000 shopping spree.
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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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Reader letters to Newsday about the challenges of living on Long Island and more.
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OPINION
Hillary Clinton, conspiracy theoristWhen Clinton gets her "McCarthy" on, not even the most far-left fellow travelers are safe.
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OPINION
Opinion: The two faces of American votersThey express a desire for politicians to compromise. But, on core issues, Americans won't stomach compromise.
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The size of the proposed 36-unit building has been scaled back, but some residents still say it doesn't fit the area's aesthetic.
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State officials determined Suffolk investigators can use the FBI to bypass state restrictions on the use of genetic genealogy.
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The place is often mobbed from afternoon to late evening.
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The DEC won't force the town to remove the stones and a storm drain pipe near the pond at Heckscher Park, but said future work done with permits may result in a fine.
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Village officials are considering switching to centralized digital meter consoles for paid parking.
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The brick Georgian Colonial is 10,600 square feet. It contains eight bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms.
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A Coram man driving a pickup truck was killed when the vehicle hit a tree in Mount Sinai, police said.
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Suffolk County has a vacancy rate of 6.2 percent, compared to 4 percent in Manhattan.
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Investigations
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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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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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One by one, Natalie Sparaccio has seen her friends leave in search of better jobs, apartments they can afford and a nightlife.
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New York ranked 50, the worst, primarily because of the cost of living, taxes, and health care quality.
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If cost-burdened buyers drop out of the market, home prices could start to level off or even dip, real estate experts predicted.
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Shurmur's shoddy work down the stretch on Sunday offered more disturbing evidence that he simply isn't putting his team in position to win.
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Over the six games, the Yankees pitched to a 3.13 ERA with a 1.15 WHIP and held Houston to a .179 batting average. The Astros finished with a 3.44 ERA, a 1.20 WHIP and a .214 OBA.
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Joe Girardi and Tim Bogar reportedly will also receive another interview for the manager's job.
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"All I ever wanted was to be a great teammate and win," the Yankees lefthander wrote.
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The rookie quarterback turned the ball over three times and Pat Shurmur was guilty of some questionable play-calling as the Giants fell to 2-5.
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The Rangers' comeback against Vancouver fell one goal short after they dug a 3-0 hole in the first period at the Garden.
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Though the Astros were considered to have superior starting pitching, the Yankees hung in with them. It was their offense that sent them home short of the World Series.
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If Roland Henry had died in a different part of the country, his organs might have been recovered. And lives could have been saved.
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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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Defending state singles champion Rachel Arbitman of Hewlett teams with Nyla Gershfeld to take the doubles crown.
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Top performances by Long Island High Schoool football players.
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42 straight wins for the Trojans ties Floyd for the LI record.
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Josefson corralled the kickoff, sprinted up behind a wedge of blockers and eventually ran 93 yards for the score.
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The offensive line of Stokum, Bouyer, Perez, Rodriguez and Heavey along with Henning set the tone for Clarke from the opening whistle.
