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One LI college's gym was a hotbed for some of the rock's biggest names.

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

The rapper took part in a new venture from a culture-oriented hospitality group.

Here's what happened when Wyclef Jean 'took over' Gurney's in Montauk

Combs' prison release is moved up once again

The viewing party celebrates the Discovery channel special featuring Montauk shark expert Craig O'Connell.

'Sharkzilla Takes New York' viewing party to be held in Montauk

On its Instagram page, Kinetic Content, the program's production company, says it is looking for applicants who are "brave, open-minded, and ready for a committed relationship."

'Love is Blind' looking for singles in search of love

Three years after season 3 ended, the soccer-themed series heads off in a new direction for season 4.

'Ted Lasso': 6 burning questions about the new season

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George Clooney says his family has been forced to evacuate their home in southeastern France due to a nearby wildfire.

Wildfires force George Clooney's family to evacuate their home in southern France

Olivia Wilde plays a famous artist and provocateur who initiates a relationship with a younger employee in "I Want Your Sex."

Movie Review: Olivia Wilde rules playful BDSM comedy 'I Want Your Sex'

Four women have accused Jared Leto of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers, to which the actor and musician responded that he has "never sexually assaulted anyone."

Jared Leto denies sexual assault allegations described in BBC documentary

The Anthony Bourdain biopic "Tony" explores a pivotal summer in 1975 when the future chef-traveler worked in a Cape Cod kitchen.

Movie Review: Anthony Bourdain biopic 'Tony' is just an early nibble at a culinary giant

A quarter of a century is a long time for mustache rides and syrup binges, but "Super Troopers" has gotten a lot of mileage out of the simple joys of friends goofing around.

'Super Troopers' at 25: A quarter-century of mustaches and maple syrup — and a new film

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Experts say the snowy winter could be a driving force in the increase in Long Island's tick and firefly population. NewdsayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen reports.

How snowy winter could lead to summer surge of ticks, fireflies

Newsday food writer Melissa Azofeifa tried several dishes on from the social media menu at Island Lake Diner in Ronkonkoma.

Trying the social media menu at Island Lake Diner

NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Joye Brown take a look back at the summer of 2008 and the "Montauk Monster."

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

Two people, clad in black masks, banged on the door of Rex A. Heuermann's Massapequa Park home Tuesday night.

2 shown on Ring camera banging on door of Rex A. Heuermann's home

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa stops by Smokin' Al's in Massapequa to try their oversized nachos, known as Macho Nachos.

Trendy Bites: 'Macho Nachos' at Smokin' Al's

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visited Mokafé's newest location, which is next to the Hicksville LIRR station.

Mokafé brings Yemeni coffee to Hicksville

Fake listings, bogus fees and stolen data target renters squeezed by Long Island's high housing costs. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Rental scams prey on LI apartment hunters

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa learns the 'high pressure' job of an engineer at National Grid's materials testing lab in Melville.

LI Works: Under pressure with Ken at National Grid

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits three restaurants where dining al fresco is the way to go.

Out East: Restaurants with great outdoor spaces

A pop-up at Robert Moses State Park called "Shark Shack" teaches about marine life and shark safety.

Shark Shack at Robert Moses State Park tells you what to do when you meet a shark

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A 2023 Farmingdale High School crash led to New York mandating seat belts in charter buses, but enforcement remains challenging. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'This law is difficult to enforce'

A dozen Long Island districts had cash reserves higher than the allowable state limit in the 2025-26 school year. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'Get some more programs for children'

Suffolk created a street takeover task force in 2024 that has broken up more than 100 incidents in the county.

What local police departments do to combat the problem

Ring camera footage appears to show Riverhad Town GOP official leaving the scene after she allegedly struck multiple parked cars and continued driving.

Caught on camera: Riverhead GOP official allegedly hits parked cars

Suffolk police are seeking the person who set fire to a 2014 International truck at Consolidated Bulk Carriers Inc. on Windsor Place in Central Islip.

Watch as truck goes up in flames

After discussions with the Southold Town's public safety task force, calls intensify to adopt guidelines for responding to immigration raids. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie has more.

'Make sure that these people say who they are'

Here's how these Long Island content creators use TikTok to build their careers.

Meet the Long Islanders making it big on TikTok

The plane was built more than 100 years ago at the Curtiss aircraft factory in Garden City. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'There's only three in the country'

The settlement agreement was on the verge of collapse after disagreements between Thomas' mother, Justyna Zubko-Valva, and Suffolk and the other defendants in the case. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Judge approves $9M settlement

Suffolk police charged three people following a street takeover involving at least 200 ATV's, dirtbikes and motorcycles that began in Hauppauge.

Street takeover prompts police response

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