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Opinion

More than two dozen federal employees and supporters Opinion: The economy can't shrug off shutdown forever
Opinion: The surprising journey of aging Opinion: Bill Barr and the art of the smokescreen Opinion: Blame Senate, not Trump, for shutdown Editorial: Vote to clean up LI’s waters
Matt Davies | Columnists | Cartoon roundup

Sports

Rockies relief pitcher Adam Ottavino delivers a pitch Reports: Yanks agree to 3-year deal with Ottavino
Randazzo to join Rose in Mets' radio booth Islanders say Devils are better than their record  Bob Costas exits longtime home at NBC Sports Clint Frazier says he's been cleared for spring training
Scores | High schools | Watch highlights

Entertainment

Actor Steven Schirippa will appear in May at 'Sinatra Meets The Sopranos' show headed for LI
LI nightclubs past: Scenes from the '80s to the '00s Megyn Kelly jury duty joke doesn't court laughs LI's Steve Vai sets summer guitar camp Celebrities with babies due this year
TV | Movies | Celebrities

Things to Do

Museums offer a way for families to indulge 30 things every LIer must do this winter

8 can’t-miss winter deals on LI’s East End

Long Island restaurants serving great soups

Fine wine and food fest, more LI fun this week
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AMNY

Snow will hit the city Thursday night, the Break out the snow boots – for real this time
These NYers' lives are in chaos thanks to gov't shutdown Join the dance party at Williamsburg's new LGBTQ nightclub Construction turns Greenpoint buildings into 'ghost town'
News | Celebrities | Transit | Eat & Drink

Business

Discover Long Island commissioned a virtual reality experience Study: LI is well known, but its attractions are not
LI employment grew 17,800 in Dec. over 2017 Millennial 'pet parents' boost LI pooch businesses Number of federal workers seeking jobless aid doubles
Stocks | Technology

Education

Teacher investigated for inappropriate contact
State: 15 LI districts, 34 schools need improvement LI school, police investigate social media threat Judge dismisses Hempstead schools chief's lawsuit
More education | H.S. sports

Politics

Curran names watchdog to oversee assessment 1600: Recalled federal workers are worse off Bellone has $2 million for re-election bid Rep. Rice rebukes committee assignment process
Spin Cycle | Janison | Campaign Finance

Family

Toy trends for 2019: YouTube, augmented reality, more 50 places every LI family should check out 6 new interactive spaces for kids at LI libraries LI fun center adds bumper cars, more rides

Data and Investigations

Life expectancy map Life expectancy on Long Island
2 illegal dumping cases, 2 different punishments SCPD and Hispanics struggle with trust despite progress Inside the menacing rise of MS-13 on Long Island

Health

A plant-based burger made from wheat protein, coconut Experts say world needs new diet: Less beef, more beans
LI school official drops 96 lbs. amid health fears Who are Long Island's top doctors? Cuomo: Raise e-cigarette, tobacco age to 21
Top Doctors | Hospitals

New York City

DEA agent describes capture of 'El Chapo' Officials: Off-duty NYPD officer killed in crash NYPD: 6 charged with running heroin, cocaine ring NYC protest calls on Sony, RCA to drop R. Kelly

Columns and Blogs

Herrmann: Lehner, Greiss showstoppers for Islanders Janison: Defining the Gillibrand brand 3 Simple meatless soup recipes Glauber: Gase-Manning connection led to Jets' pick
All columnists | Sports columnists | Spin Cycle

Restaurants

The Golden Dolphin Diner in Huntington is closed Decades-old diner closes for 'improvements'
11 LI bakeries serving must-try cupcakes LI bagel shop closes after 15 years LI eatery to host 'Bird Box' blindfolded dinner
Feed Me TV | Latest closings | Openings

Travel

The Celebrity EDGE arrives in Port Everglades, in 5 things to know about the new Celebrity Edge cruise ship
Best ski resorts for beginners near LI, NYC 5 travel ideas to fight winter blues Is solo travel empowering for women?
NYC weekend picks | Travel deals
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