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Only in NewsdayNassau awards $730G in new legal contracts to Blakeman's campaign finance chair

The firm donated more than $43,000 to Blakeman's gubernatorial campaign before the contracts were approved.

Newsday InvestigatesLI housing authority favors white seniors over residents of color, disabled people, feds say. Here’s how.

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Only in NewsdayICE presence once again growing on LI, as arrests rise nationwide

Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer COVID questions

High heat, humidity will make it feel like 100 across LI today

At-home Lyme disease tests — for ticks — hitting market this month

Only in NewsdayTop LI taco truck opens 1st restaurant

Around town

Only in NewsdayState warns library: Come into compliance or trustees could be removed

The Peninsula Public Library in Lawrence missed a deadline to submit paperwork to amend its charter to bring it into compliance with state law concerning elections and appointments, officials said.

Melissa Joan Hart, Paula Hart honored at first Sayville Film Festival

LI village weighs code change to revive decades-old development project

Only in NewsdayBabylon cites climate change as it regulates indoor agriculture

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LIRR service resumes after person struck on tracks near Syosset

First in NewsdayLI schools superintendent resigns after 3 years

Killers of Baldwin high hoops standout sentenced to life in prison

How LI teachers plan to use amateur radio to teach STEM concepts

Man riding e-bike killed in Riverhead crash

WWII-era grenade found in Bethpage home's basement

Thanks to 'Spider-Man.' 'Toy Story,' 'The Odyssey,' Hollywood has a sizzling summer

Only in NewsdayAttack ads from Hochul started early in '22, but not against Blakeman

ICE presence once again growing on LI

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Assessing the Mets' trade deadline moves

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Volunteers of LI: Kings Park man does his part to preserve nature

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LI Works: That's a wrap! Ken tries his hand at wrapping cars

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Out East: Slide into fun at Splish Splash

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WWII airman from LI laid to rest 8 decades after his death

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Trying the social media menu at Island Lake Diner

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Picture This: That time a 'monster' washed ashore in Montauk

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Freeport community comes together for 50th annual canoe race

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Suffolk to refund $45M in red light camera fees to drivers

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Sports Features

Only in NewsdayThe art of scoring a baseball game: Yankees broadcasters give Newsday an inside look

A lot of things in baseball are evolving right before our eyes, but one thing that hasn't changed: It's still fun to keep score at a game.

Only in NewsdayMeet the LI native making strides as one of only two Black agents in the NHL

Isles' Palmieri gives back, hosts hockey clinic for children of military families

Things to do

4 LI hotels worth a staycation and things to do nearby

Discover local gems for a perfect staycation on Long Island this summer.

MORE ON THIS TOPICMain Street staycation: Explore Northport's restaurants, shops and more NYC day trips for families that won't break the bank Never been to MacArthur Airport? Things every Long Islander should know.

New U-pick flower and strawberry farm opens in central LI

Cosplay and join video game tournaments at LI Retro Gaming Expo

Giant indoor playground opens on LI with all-day admission

The Little Apple: Viral model of NYC on display at city museum

Trading the South Shore for the Sunshine State: Why LIers love Naples

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Long Islanders Favorites

Farmer's Market grocery store replaces supermarket in Suffolk

The brothers who operate the new supermarket have 11 other grocery stores in New York City under the CTown Supermarkets name.

Only in NewsdayLaw school graduate sues Hofstra over response to cardiac arrest at bar exam

Suffolk woman contracts rare disease known as rabbit fever from cat bite

Kaity Tong: Why I'm retiring now

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

DAN JANISONBruce doubles down on his Donald act

The Nassau politician's parroting of the Trump style is still revving up.

EDITORIALSTake new approach on helicopter noise

LETTERSBailable crimes, data centers, Big Oil profits, renaming places for Trump, Richie Havens

THE POINTNo lovefest at NIFA-Blakeman meeting

ICE presence once again growing on LI

02:34

Assessing the Mets' trade deadline moves

01:29

Volunteers of LI: Kings Park man does his part to preserve nature

01:58

LI Works: That's a wrap! Ken tries his hand at wrapping cars

02:01

Out East: Slide into fun at Splish Splash

02:43

WWII airman from LI laid to rest 8 decades after his death

01:46

Trying the social media menu at Island Lake Diner

01:13

Picture This: That time a 'monster' washed ashore in Montauk

02:28

Freeport community comes together for 50th annual canoe race

01:16

Suffolk to refund $45M in red light camera fees to drivers

02:14

More Long Island

Massapequa man killed in Suffolk motorcycle crash

One of the two other drivers involved in the crash, Brieonna McGinn, of Massapequa, was charged with driving while intoxicated.

Wrongful death lawsuit planned in head-on crash on Bethpage State Parkway

Only in NewsdayLIPA filing cites limitations of controversial Propel cable project

How rising healthcare costs are impacting schools on LI and across the country

Country club auctions off golf carts, ice cream freezer, more as records show another sale

Nation / World

Iran and the U.S. say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one or both would have to back down

Iran and Oman have moved closer to an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz.

Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy says

2 soldiers killed in Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since June truce with Hezbollah

Hiroshima marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor deplores the pursuit of nuclear weapons

Australia grants citizenship to 2 Iranian women's soccer players who sought asylum

Newsday Live

Newsday Live: Jennie Garth talks about career, health and happiness

Sports

Only in NewsdayThe art of scoring a baseball game: Yankees broadcasters give Newsday an inside look

A lot of things in baseball are evolving right before our eyes, but one thing that hasn't changed: It's still fun to keep score at a game.

Only in NewsdayMeet the LI native making strides as one of only two Black agents in the NHL

Lennon: Judge breaks silence on injury, says he'll return this season

Albanese: Mets' Yan jumping to his own beat in MLB debut

Investigations

Newsday InvestigatesLI housing authority favors white seniors over residents of color, disabled people, feds say. Here's how.

The town's housing authority used an unlawful system to curate its waitlist for apartments, according to federal officials.

MORE ON THIS TOPICFailure to offer public housing to disabled people behind denial of redevelopment plans, feds say Franklin Square senior housing development lands $19M in subsidies, tax breaks Mold, roaches and 'life-threatening' hazards: Why these LI public housing facilities failed inspections

Newsday InvestigatesICE is arresting immigrants on LI by surveilling parking lots, running license plates

Newsday InvestigatesWoman's fall at LI firehouse parking lot launches police probe, court action

Sex Next DoorWomen arrested at illicit spas in Nassau risk deportation, but not in Suffolk

Reality star opening pop-up cafe on LI next week

What won't LI chefs put caviar on these days? Nothing.

Elevated Indian eatery opens in LI village

Italian ice spot plans reopening after fire

High School Sports

Jason Thompson's late TD catch leads Whitman to 7-on-7 tournament title

The Wildcats went 5-0 and captured the fifth annual Tournament of Bad Habits championship at Northport High School.

MORE ON THIS TOPICFootball photos: 5th annual 7-on-7 Tournament of Bad Habits

School enrollment down across Long Island

See changes in enrollment by district.

Entertainment

Kaity Tong: Why I'm retiring now

Q&A: Ms. Lauryn Hill on the Diaspora Calling! festival in the UK, the Fugees' legacy and D'Angelo

3 takeaways from new season of 'Ted Lasso'

Ariana Grande's new video sets off talk about body and beauty standards — again

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' beats 'Avengers: Endgame' box office record

By the time they got to Woodstock, these legendary rock acts had already played LI gigs

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