Editors' Picks
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Mother takes on rip current education after daughter's drowning
"She didn't know what to do with a rip current. I don't think she even knew what a rip current was." Read more
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Feds charge 5 — including LIRR's top-paid employee for 2018 — in alleged overtime fraud scheme
The defendants claimed to have worked "almost physically impossible amounts of overtime," the acting Manhattan U.S. attorney said in a statement announcing the arrests.
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LIer opens old-fashioned general store reminiscent of 'simpler times'
The one-stop shopping atmosphere has a throwback feel.
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Long Island, do not waste this crisis
The coming Brookhaven landfill closure presents an opportunity for Long Island to more intelligently manage how it disposes of trash.
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The pain from Washington's inaction
Congressional Republicans dragging their feet on a much-needed stimulus plan.
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Cuomo: Schools offer smart lessons about COVID-19 spread
"In the case of COVID-19, the safest place in the community is truly the school," says Gov. Cuomo in an opinion piece written for Newsday.
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Biden victory boosted by suburbs in key swing states
The former vice president flipped some major suburban battlegrounds that had sided with Donald Trump in 2016. Biden won Nassau with 54% of the vote, while Trump won Suffolk by only 232 votes.
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Religious right eyes Biden warily after Trump's good favor
Conservative evangelical Christians have proven some of Donald Trump's staunchest allies during his presidency.
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Biden predicts 'bleak future' if Congress doesn't act on aid
President-elect Joe Biden is predicting a "bleak future" if Congress doesn't take speedy action on a coronavirus aid bill amid a nationwide spike in the virus that's hampering the country's economic recovery.
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Pressure mounts on Biden to make diverse picks for top posts
President-elect Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure to expand the racial and ideological diversity in his choices for Cabinet and other top jobs.
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LI families looking for private Santa experiences this year
Businesses are offering private sessions with the man in red.
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Long Island's best pizza of 2020
The pizzerias on this list are culinary destinations, warranting a trip from anywhere on the Island.
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East End hotel hosting outdoor holiday shopping bazaar
The experience will take place under a tent in a heated winter garden
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5 NYS road trips from LI to take this winter
For the first time in its 111-year history, Cooperstown's venerable Otesaga Hotel plans to stay open after Thanksgiving and throughout the winter season.
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'Elf'-themed Christmas pop-up comes to LI village
"Elf'd Up" pop-up starts Dec. 2, complete with Buddy himself.
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LI's holiday season events, light shows and more winter fun
The holiday season on Long Island is filled with lights and festivities.
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Take a DIY holiday craft class from home
Get crafty this holiday season by taking a virtual class in the comfort of your own home.
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Annual LI drive-through holiday light show returns this winter
The 17th annual show will take place on select dates this December.
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LI doctors discuss the latest on COVID-19 vaccine development
Posted December 2, 2020
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Is the pandemic worsening addiction and hampering recovery?
Dec 10
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Equity, resource gaps in our schools exposed by remote learning
WATCHNOW
Posted December 1, 2020
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