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The Nassau County Police Department held its annual ceremony honoring fallen officers. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Annual ceremony honors deceased members of the Nassau County Police Department

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LI's graduating seniors talk about high school in a pandemic

Shannan Gilbert's sister Sherre and the family attorney, John Ray, spoke on Tuesday about Suffolk police's claim that Shannan died from a "tragic accident." Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Shannan Gilbert's sister speaks out following release of 911 call

Hempstead Village Mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr. hosted a prayer for peace event following the mass shooting in a Buffalo supermarket to help the community feel a sense of togetherness and send a message of solidarity to Buffalo.

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Lion Lane in Salisbury on Sunday was dedicated to fallen firefighter Walter A. Ernst, who died from a line of duty-related injury.

Salisbury road dedicated to fallen firefighter

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Sony, Sonos and Apple have perfect presents for high-school and college grads.

Grade A gifts for the grad in your life

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Built in 1909, Marty and Richie Ross bought this home in Long Beach that stands three stories, and has five bedrooms and an assortment of antique treasures. Newsday reporter Rachel Weiss takes us on a tour of this historical home.   

Tour this historic home — only the 11th house built in Long Beach

Many workers, not just those at the lowest pay levels, are losing ground as rising prices swallow their raises.

LI's minimum wage workers surviving on food stamps as inflation rages

Local business owners and an employee speak about hourly wages and the challenges of running a business.

As employers raise wages, workers still struggle to pay the bills

Steel Equities plans to renovate the longtime home of Slant/Fin Corp., which won tax breaks in 2016 to stay on Long Island but is closing the facility.

Developer seeks IDA tax breaks for Greenvale factory

Requests from small businesses, nonprofits for more money from the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan program are in limbo because the funding ran out, a federal official said. 

SBA: 4 million COVID-19 disaster loan requests unfilled

The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank more than 1,000 points as big earnings misses by Target and other major retailers stoked investors' fears that surging inflation could cut deeply into corporate profits.

Stocks end 4% lower on Wall Street amid fears that inflation is hurting U.S. companies

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With the rate of inflation the highest since the 1990s, Long Islanders say the high cost of gas, food, and clothing is impacting their life. Newsday's Steve Langford reports. 

Inflation on LI: $130 for a tank of gas

What impact is the legalization of adult-use marijuana having on drug testing for employment? Can employers ban employee use of the drug? Local experts address those questions.

Marijuana and employment: What you need to know

Maria Jimenez balances being a mother and a manager at El Malecón de Cuba, in Long Beach. She owns the restaurant with her husband and this Sunday, Maria says she is happy to work Mother's Day and welcome in each mother.

For these mothers who own businesses, Mother's Day isn't a day off 

Who can sell? Who can grow? How does licensing work? Local experts address these questions and more.

What will the marijuana business look like on Long Island?

Long Islanders have a lot to consider when buying in today's real estate market. Newsday's Faith Jessie and Jonathan LaMantia discuss.

Newsday's Faith Jessie and Jonathan LaMantia discuss surging mortgage rates

John's Crazy Socks, of Melville, has reached a deal to sell its signature socks through online shoe and clothing retailer Zappos.com, a move that co-founder Mark X. Cronin on Tuesday said will help to create more jobs for the differently abled, a value that he said his company shares with Zappos.

John's Crazy Socks reaches deal to sell on Zappos.com

High gas prices are pushing some Uber and Lyft drivers to leave the industry as their profits decline.  

Rising gas prices hitting the pockets of Uber drivers and other gig workers

Businesses across Long Island are feeling the pinch and say they have no choice but to pass some of the increase on to consumers. 

Surging diesel prices hitting businesses in pockets 

Real estate experts give tips for how to focus your search and come out of a bidding war on top.

Real estate agents give insider tips for buyers in this hot market

Georgio's Coffee Roasters in Farmingdale says sales through their website, launched two months before the pandemic hit, enabled them to keep their business alive despite foot traffic from office workers drying up.

Coffee business says online sales saved it during pandemic

The New York State Office of Cannabis Management on Thursday announced plans to give people convicted of marijuana-related offenses or their family members the first pass at retail licenses for recreational cannabis. Newsday's Steve Langford reports.

People convicted of pot offenses to get first crack at legal sales

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