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City dwellers flock to East End, boost school enrollments
When they began arriving from New York City in the spring, they said they wanted to escape a metro area teeming with the coronavirus, shuttered schools and lockdown orders. Now, they've decided to stay. Read more
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Some of the options include the highest fare increases in seven years, cutting Long Island Rail Road service by 50%, and shuttering more of the railroad's ticket offices.
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Two airlines at the Long Island airport said states coming off the travel advisory list will help restore business, which has dropped significantly since the pandemic started.
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Republicans vow to move forward with voting in a new Supreme Court justice "without delay" while Democrats pledge to fight the GOP stance.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg inspired others to keep up the fight. "Her memory will fuel our unfinished work to ensure equality for all," Suffolk Police Commissioner Geraldine Hart said.
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The Supreme Court justice's husband's family lived in Rockville Centre and she participated in Hofstra University programs.
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Officials say they will try to condemn the Oasis Gentlemen's Club, acquire it by eminent domain and convert it into town parkland to help enhance the entrance to town.
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University officials say the patient information was not misused after the May ransomware attack.
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The shooting occurred at about 11:30 p.m. near Carleton Avenue, police say
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It operated for decades until early June, when one of its owners made racist comments about the participants in a march against police brutality.
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The governor says the coming flu season amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic underscores the need for New Yorkers to stay vigligant on taking safety precautions.
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From May 29 to Sept. 17, the State Liquor Authority issued charges against 119 Long Island businesses that sell alcohol, suspending the liquor licenses of 11, according to agency records.
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The state has taken more actions to enforce COVID-19 rules than the two Long Island counties, with a small percentage of local cases involving violation of social distancing and mask-wearing rules leading to court summonses and potential fines for businesses.
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"I'm back — big time," a happy and healthy looking Silva said in a video posted on Instagram.
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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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"To me, I think it's an amazing, selfless act," said Bernadette Camberdella. "These parents don't have these things to think about for their own child. They don't have to consider Sean, but they have from the very beginning."
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a fighter to the end
A legal and judicial career dedicated to equality for women.
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Dobie: From Venus, a sign of our smallness
The search for life in the universe, while thrilling and necessary, also can feel incomplete.
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Stopping wrong-way tragedies
Fatal Southern State Parkway crash is a painful reminder of needed changes to the road.
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Ciolli: BNL ion collider to generate thousands of jobs
In January, the Department of Energy announced that the world’s next-generation electron-ion collider would be awarded to the Brookhaven National ...
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The shop has a "vintage relaxing feeling of the 1940s."
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Stop not only for future jack-o'-lanterns but for snacks, drinks and light meals.
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Fall is ripe for fun at local farms, cider houses and more.
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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 pandemic has severly curtailed LI's live music scene, but there still are COVID-compliant venues offering concerts.
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Due to the pandemic, the group has become about even more than a workout class. "It's really not just groups anymore; it is a community."
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"Matchy matchy" isn't the answer.
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Fall is ripe for picking pumpkins, taking a hayride or weaving your way through a maze at these farms.
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A judge has approved a request from a group of U.S. WeChat users to delay looming federal government restrictions that could effectively make the popular app nearly impossible to use.
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An idea for criminal defense attorneys: Give Donald Trump and William Barr an award for service to their industry.
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Carter named the most of the last 9 presdients in a one-year term, data shows.
