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<h2> MONDAY </h2> 
<p> <strong>SOUND BEACH CIVIC MEETING</strong> </p> 
<p> <strong>Sound Beach:</strong> A short business meeting followed by a meet and greet with light refreshments, 7:30 p.m., Monday, Sound Beach Firehouse, 152 Sound Beach Blvd. second floor, free, <a href="http://soundbeachcivic.org">soundbeachcivic.org</a>, 631-744-6952. </p> 
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<h2> TUESDAY </h2> 
<p> <strong>ONLINE: PAY TRANSPARENCY AND RETAINING EMPLOYEES</strong> </p> 
<p> <strong>Bohemia:</strong> Ken Cerini and guests Susan Kreeger and Jill Krumholz discuss pay transparency, its connection with employee retention and strategies for implementation, 12-12:45 p.m., Tuesday, Cerini &amp; Associates, free, register for a Zoom link&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="http://ceriniandassociates.com">ceriniandassociates.com</a>, 631-582-1600. </p> 
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<p> <strong>JOB FAIR</strong> </p> 
<p> <strong>Brentwood:</strong> Representatives from public and private Long Island businesses and organizations will meet with you about potential employment,&nbsp;bring your resume, hosted by the Suffolk County Department of Labor, 1-3 p.m., Tuesday, Brentwood Public Library, 34 Second Ave., free, <a href="http://brentwoodnylibrary.org">brentwoodnylibrary.org</a>, 631-273-7883. </p> 
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<p> <strong>VIRTUAL: HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS ONLINE</strong> </p> 
<p> <strong>Hempstead:</strong> Learn how to use the internet to find that perfect job,&nbsp;how to create accounts, search for employment opportunities with online job sites&nbsp;and&nbsp;learn how to complete applications. There will be time to discuss industry dos and don’ts and much more. Bring your questions. Register for a Zoom link at jobcenter@hempsteadlibrary.info, 6:30-8 p.m., Tuesday, Hempstead Public Library, free, <a href="http://hempsteadlibrary.info">hempsteadlibrary.info</a>, 516-481-6990. </p> 
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<h2> WEDNESDAY </h2> 
<p> <strong>ONLINE: BRANDING YOUR BUSINESS</strong> </p> 
<p> <strong>Stony Brook:</strong>&nbsp;Henry Bramwell&nbsp;explains what good branding is and why it's an important part of growing a successful business, 9-10:30 a.m., Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free,&nbsp;register for a link at&nbsp;<a href="http://stonybrook.edu/commcms/sbdc">stonybrook.edu/commcms/sbdc</a>, 631-632-9837. </p> 
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<p> <strong>ONLINE: BUILD YOUR BUSINESS USING SOCIAL MEDIA</strong> </p> 
<p> <strong>Freeport:</strong> Learn the benefits of the five most popular social media platforms, determine which ones are right for your business, learn how to create content and posts and more, presented by SCORE, 7-8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Freeport Memorial Library, free, register for a Zoom link&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="http://freeportlibrary.info">freeportlibrary.info</a>, 516-379-3274. </p> 
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<h2> THURSDAY </h2> 
<p> <strong>ONLINE: ARE YOU READY TO SELL THIS HOLIDAY SEASON?</strong> </p> 
<p> <strong>Stony Brook:</strong> Christine Curzio discusses how to apply for and save money on your merchant processing, learn money-saving tips from her many years in the credit card processing business,&nbsp;9-10:30 a.m., Thursday, Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="http://stonybrook.edu/commcms/sbdc">stonybrook.edu/commcms/sbdc</a>, 631-632-9837. </p> 
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<p> <em>— Dorothy Guadagno-Levin</em> </p>

MONDAY SOUND BEACH CIVIC MEETING Sound Beach: A short business meeting followed by a meet and greet with light refreshments, 7:30 p.m., Monday, Sound Beach Firehouse, 152 Sound Beach Blvd. second floor, free, soundbeachcivic.org, 631-744-6952. TUESDAY ONLINE: PAY TRANSPARENCY AND RETAINING EMPLOYEES Bohemia: Ken Cerini and guests Susan Kreeger and Jill Krumholz discuss pay transparency, its connection with employee retention and strategies for implementation, 12-12:45 p.m., Tuesday, Cerini & Associates, free, register for a Zoom link at ceriniandassociates.com, 631-582-1600. JOB FAIR Brentwood: Representatives from public and private Long Island businesses and organizations will meet with you about potential employment, bring your resume, hosted by the Suffolk County Department of Labor, 1-3 p.m., Tuesday, Brentwood Public Library, 34 Second Ave., free, brentwoodnylibrary.org, 631-273-7883. VIRTUAL: HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS ONLINE Hempstead: Learn how to use the internet to find that perfect job, how to create accounts, search for employment opportunities with online job sites and learn how to complete applications. There will be time to discuss industry dos and don’ts and much more. Bring your questions. Register for a Zoom link at jobcenter@hempsteadlibrary.info, 6:30-8 p.m., Tuesday, Hempstead Public Library, free, hempsteadlibrary.info, 516-481-6990. WEDNESDAY ONLINE: BRANDING YOUR BUSINESS Stony Brook: Henry Bramwell explains what good branding is and why it's an important part of growing a successful business, 9-10:30 a.m., Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link at stonybrook.edu/commcms/sbdc, 631-632-9837. ONLINE: BUILD YOUR BUSINESS USING SOCIAL MEDIA Freeport: Learn the benefits of the five most popular social media platforms, determine which ones are right for your business, learn how to create content and posts and more, presented by SCORE, 7-8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Freeport Memorial Library, free, register for a Zoom link at freeportlibrary.info, 516-379-3274. THURSDAY ONLINE: ARE YOU READY TO SELL THIS HOLIDAY SEASON? Stony Brook: Christine Curzio discusses how to apply for and save money on your merchant processing, learn money-saving tips from her many years in the credit card processing business, 9-10:30 a.m., Thursday, Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link at stonybrook.edu/commcms/sbdc, 631-632-9837. — Dorothy Guadagno-Levin

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It was an unimaginable crime that shattered the idyllic image of a suburbia. On July 4, 1956, little Peter Weinberger, only 32 days old, was snatched out of his stroller on the back patio of his family's home in Westbury and killed. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'It impacts who I am today, and I'm going to be 80'

Dangerous extreme heat with the possibility of thunderstorms are in store for Long Island and the entire NYC area beginning Wednesday, NewsdayTV's meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast.

Possible record temperatures coming

Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story.

'If you don't address demand, you don't address the problem'

Juan Bonilla Lagos, who was arrested by ICE in October near his Plainview home, was freed from jail after nine months.

'I fought so hard'

Teachers' median pay on Long Island grew by 1.5% in Nassau and 0.9% in Suffolk from the 2023-24 school year. Newsday education reporter Dandan Zou has more.

'They should make more'

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The agreement negotiated by Teamsters Local 802 includes a 20% to 40% pay raise for members over the six years of the contract.

Bimbo Bakeries workers on LI, in NYC ratify contract

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Oil prices rose, and stock markets dropped in shaky trading worldwide after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.

Oil prices rise, and stocks drop worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over'

The Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee agreed to keep its key rate unchanged at its meeting last month, though most officials were split over whether inflation is likely to stay elevated or whether it will cool once the Iran war winds down, according to minutes released Wednesday.

Fed minutes: Officials deeply divided over future path of US inflation

Promotions, hires and new jobs for Long Islanders

People on the Move: See who's been promoted on LI

The potential unraveling of a fragile truce between Iran and the United States has renewed anxiety over fuel prices.

The tenuous state of a US-Iran ceasefire renews anxiety over high fuel prices

After four years in exile, the prediction market platform Polymarket has begun a well-funded campaign to sell a new version of itself to the American public.

Polymarket is in a high-stakes race to win back trust as it recommits to the US market

A new analysis of early rate filings shows that Affordable Care Act insurers are proposing another year of double-digit premium increases.

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The price of childcare can be prohibitive for many Long Island parents. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports along with NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa, Newsday business reporter Victor Ocasio and daycare owner Janna Rodriguez.

'Probably as much as rent or mortgage'

The overall inflation rate for the Long Island area is now 5.1%, up from 3.4% in May 2025. Newsday business reporter James T. Madore has more.

'Long Islanders are feeling the pain'

Recently passed state auto insurance reforms could help lower car insurance rates as much as 10% for New York drivers, according to some estimates. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'If it ain't now, it ain't happening. It's a dream.'

If approved, it would be the first new hospital on Long Island since 1980. Newsday business reporter James T. Madore has more.

'There are steps still to go'

The Riverhead Shake Shack, opening June 30, will be the chain's first on the East End.

Shake Shack set to open at Tanger Outlets

If approved, the 130,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World would feature an indoor aquarium, historical displays and taxidermy wildlife mounts.

Bass Pro Shops combines outdoor gear, tourist attractions

Amanda Pastore, of Levittown, feels the pressure to provide her son a birthday party like other children his age — but at what financial cost?

'I just want him to fit in with everybody else'

Median home prices rose 7.8% in Nassau and 6.7% in Suffolk in April. Newsday business reporter Jonathan LaMantia has more.

'Things are looking up in terms of the number of new listings'

Government data shows grocery inflation in the metro area has risen 1.5%. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'Everybody is feeling the pinch'

A number of Long Islanders are picking up extra jobs in an effort to make ends meet. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'Nearly a third of Long Islanders reported being financially strained'

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa shows you Newsday's new website where you can find stories, data and tips concerning your bottom line.

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NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa, Andrew Ehinger and Newsday business reporter James T. Madore look at why everything seems to cost more on Long Island.

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NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano joined the volunteers of Save the Great South Bay to clean oysters. The oysters are cleaned weekly and then placed back into the bay, where they'll be able to help filter the water.

Help boost the Great South Bay oyster population

A draft rule introduced this month by House and Senate Republicans would significantly limit compensation for service-connected tinnitus and sleep apnea for veterans. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

LI vets concerned about bill that would reduce benefits

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits Palmer Vineyards, where they host 'summer late nights,' which have become very popular.

Out East: Take a sip at this winery that's ready for summer

After the British took control of Long Island, George Washington created a special unit for intelligence gathering, the Culper Spy Ring. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed reports.

America 250: The Culper Spy Ring on LI

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus explores the new farmers market at Station Yards in Ronkonkoma.

Farmers market opens at Station Yards

Brianna's Law, named after an 11-year-old girl who died in a 2005 accident, requires all operators of motorized vessels to take a boating safety course. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

After her daughter's boating death, mom went from grief to 'unstoppable' safety advocate

The number of IOUs issued by LIRR conductors for fare evasion fell by more than half from 2024 to 2025. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo explains.

LIRR IOUs for fare evasion are down

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visits L'Etoile in Oyster Bay. The French restaurant is in the building that used to be Snouder's Drug Store.

Historic LI building home to new French restaurant

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visits Signorama in Huntington Station.

LI Works: Ken lights up the room as he makes signs

Newsday travel writer Carissa Kellman takes the High Line to Chelsea Market and Pier 57.

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