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The second annual fair will also feature Ron Chernow, Lili Taylor and more.

Gold Coast Book Fair to honor Nelson DeMille

Bunny Hoest and John Reiner discuss their book, working as a team and her cooking.

Talking and laughing with The Lockhorns' dynamic duo

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday entertainment reporter David J. Criblez have your look at this summer's biggest concerts on Long Island.

Summer concerts preview: Billy Joel, Cyndi Lauper and more 

New York's beloved oldies station dropped its longtime format, outraging listeners.

20 years ago: When WCBS-FM without warning became 'Jack FM'

Woodbury's Adam Pascal, Elvis Costello and the Smithereens will also take the stage.

Foreigner, 'Jaws' part of Tilles Center's new season

Vince Vaughn shoves aside his usual deadpan, cynical affect for something warmer. 

'Nonnas': Cinematic comfort food

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The 78th Cannes Film Festival got underway Tuesday, kicking off two weeks of French Riviera frenzy.

5 things to look for at this year's Cannes Film Festival

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The 78th Cannes Film Festival is opening with expectations running high for what could be a banner edition.

Tarantino, De Niro, Binoche among stars at Cannes Film Festival opening ceremony

"Andor" ends with the release of a three-episode series finale on Tuesday.

'Andor' is ending. It brought untold stories of trauma and humanity to 'Star Wars'

Marvel's "Thunderbolts" and Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" are dominating the North American box office charts again.

'Thunderbolts' and 'Sinners' top box office charts once more

Perhaps as much as ever, all eyes in the movie world will be on the 78th Cannes Film Festival when it gets underway Tuesday in the South of France.

Cannes, the global Colosseum of film, readies for 78th edition with new challenges on the horizon

James Foley, a journeyman director best known for "Glengarry Glen Ross," has died.

James Foley, 'Glengarry Glen Ross' director, dies at 71

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The shark was spotted a few hundred feet from the coast.

Great white shark appears off Montauk coast

For more than three decades, Rob Rimmer, the chief brand officer at Lacrosse Unlimited in Edgewood, has been pouring his heart into making custom sticks. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

LI Works: Visiting the Willy Wonka of lacrosse

NewsdayTV's business reporter, Jonathan LaMantia, looks at a stretch of communities, from Syosset to Shirley, affected by steep rises in real estate prices.

Rising home prices on LI challenge house hunters

A woman was injured after her car went over a divider and crashed onto a floating dock in the Port Jefferson Marina Sunday evening, Suffolk police said.

Watch: Vehicle plunges onto dock

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano tries brioche con gelato at Spiga Bakery in Bellmore.

LI bakery serving gelato on brioche

A Newsday analysis found "forever chemicals" above the federal limit in seven Long Island water districts. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

'Forever chemicals' in drinking water: 7 Long Island districts above federal limits

A doorbell camera captured the aftermath of a fiery crash that resulted in the deaths of three people in Bethpage. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

3 killed after car hits tree, bursts into flames in Bethpage

Robert Prevost was elected pope on Thursday, and greeted the crowds at the Vatican's St. Peter's Square. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Pope Leo XIV named first American pontiff in history

The American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale gave a living history flight experience where participants learned what it was like to be a paratrooper on the eve of D-Day. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

LI museum commemorates D-Day, 80 years since WWII's end

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Bethpage crash leaves 3 dead

A vault door was removed from alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann's home as the family gets ready to move.

Vault door removed from Heuermann's home

Fifty people, originally from 29 countries, were sworn in as U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony Wednesday at The Long Island Museum in Stony Brook.

'We're very honored and excited'

Home-based day care providers say late payments from the county's Department of Social Services are forcing them to cut staff and run up credit card debt. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports. 

'How did it get so out of hand?'

Officials announced that Breeze Airways will be offering direct flights from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Wilmington, N.C. on Thursday and Sundays starting in October.

'It's an exciting place for LIers to travel and visit'

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the banning of smartphones in schools as part of the New York State budget. 

'Bell to bell cellphone ban'

A Suffolk police officer was released from the hospital after being slashed while arresting a suspect in Copiague. 

Officer released from hospital after being slashed 

The lawsuit claims President Trump exceeded his legal authority and argues the administration's decision harms clean energy goals. 

 Trump administration sued over halt in energy projects  

Suffolk SPCA asked for donations to help cover the medical cost of the cats that were rescued from a Bohemia home over the weekend. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'The smell was overwhelming'

The deadline to have a REAL ID to travel domestically is just days away and appointments at the DMV to get an enhanced ID are hard to find. 

'I think it's an important thing I have to do' 

Newsday's transportation and investigative teams, along with NewsdayTV, are examining the spate of deadly crashes on our roads and what can be done about it.

What to know about LI's dangerous roads

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