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LI shops offering curbside Easter candy pickups
Now trending — chocolate bunnies to go.
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See the Easter Bunny, join a virtual egg hunt and more fun
A few local businesses are providing family-friendly, yet socially distant, Easter fun.
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LI gyms switch to virtual classes, share at-home workouts
There are ways to stay fit while staying at home.
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Room-by-room decluttering tips from LI experts
Tackle the trickiest of spaces.
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Upbeat things to do without leaving your house
From vintage sitcoms to goofy comedies, binge watch tv and movie classics at home. We're here to help you stay happy and healthy while social distancing.
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The psychology of isolation: Issues your child may be facing, by age group
Children react differently to social distancing and isolation, experts say.
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LI teachers lip sync to Bruno Mars for students in video
"Hopefully it got a few laughs out of them," said music teacher Amanda Fortgang.
Top Stories
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It's been 40 years since Isles won first of four straight Cups
John Tonelli's feed to Bobby Nystrom for the series-deciding, birth-of-a-dynasty overtime winner in Game 6 against the Flyers remains the most iconic moment in team history.
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Cops: Crash injures 1, briefly closes William Floyd Parkway
A Mercedes-Benz traveling south on the parkway crashed into two other vehicles at an intersection, police said.
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Gerda Garbatzky: Escaped Austria during WWII, built a life in NY
She fled to England on the Kindertransport, a train organized by British Jews to bring Jewish children from Germany, Austria and Poland to live with foster families.
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Newborn found dead on Bayville beach, police say
A man was walking his dog along Sound Beach and Bayville avenues at 4:50 a.m. Saturday when he discovered the newborn inside a plastic bag, police said.
Editors' Picks
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Salute to the champs: LI's 8 state wrestling champions
Eight Long Islanders, four in Division I and four in Division II, brought home state wrestling titles in 2020.
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Confronting a crisis: How LI united to fight an epidemic in 1898
Across a 4,200-acre site that stretched from Fort Pond Bay on the north to Ditch Plains on the ocean, the troops returning from the Spanish-American War planted white tents.
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LIers keep kids hopping with Easter egg hunts and more
Jennie Reilly heard some children thought the Easter bunny had gotten the coronavirus and would be unable to deliver treats this year.
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Plan ahead for November's election
The coronavirus could be a serious threat to a secure national vote.
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For us, fighting virus is the right call to action
As two LI graduating doctors, we want to help our fellow health care workers and uphold our oath.
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Podcast: Life Under Coronavirus
Listen to upbeat stories about how Long Islanders are getting by — and helping each other — during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dobie: Don't let the music fade away
In times of trouble, people turn to music. Which makes the loss of so many musicians during the coronavirus pandemic especially tragic.
Weather & Wellness
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Why are we sleeping 90 minutes less?
The weather may make you feel more tired, but as meteorologist Bonnie Schneider explains, for some sleep may be harder to achieve this time of year.
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