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The film festival from Tuesday through Sunday will showcase more than 100 titles.

'Ringside' doc among LI Film Expo highlights

"She has embodied life experiences for generations of fans," says one Swift observer.

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Lindsay Lohan turns 40: Her journey from Merrick to 'Mean Girls' to motherhood

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

Meet the Long Islanders making it big on TikTok

Keys kicked off her City Hall performance with "New York State of Mind."

Alicia Keys sings (a bit of) Billy Joel classic at Knicks' celebration

Ticket prices range from $194 for general-admission standing room to $1,120 for ultra-VIP tickets.

Lauryn Hill in concert at the Clubhouse Hamptons in July

Wynton Marsalis and "Ghostbusters" in concert are also part of the new season.

Tilles Center's new season: Smokey Robinson, more

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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

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

Farmers market opens at Station Yards

Two sharks were spotted off Long Island shores Thursday, at Lido Beach and Long Beach. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Sharks spotted off shores of two LI beaches 

Nassau police officials on Wednesday warned of the serious dangers associated with illegal fireworks. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Residents urged to watch professionals only

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

According to investigators, Alison Winter was practicing as a clinical social worker without a license between November 2018 and May 2024. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has more.

Criminal charges against Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist

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

Exploring NYC's High Line

All of the violations, records stipulate, were corrected and each of the park's rides passed inspection during a subsequent visit. Newsday reporter Robert Brodsky has more.

Adventureland had 65 safety violations since 2023, state records show

As we head into summer, NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen looks back at Long Island's hurricane history and prospects for the 2026 season.

A look back at LI's hurricane history

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During a gathering at the Caleb Smith State Park Preserve in Smithtown, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a bill allowing the MTA to transform a superfund site in Suffolk into a railroad depot. NewdsayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'It's all about clean air, clean water'

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'

The 2026 FourLeaf Air Show was held at Jones Beach on Sunday, and for the first time, it featured Air Force units from across the Atlantic. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'We may have to sneak out of work tomorrow'

As tens of thousands watched from the Jones Beach boardwalk on Sunday, the U.S. Army Golden Knights kicked off the 2026 FourLeaf Air Show with a giant American flag.

A giant American flag above cheering crowds

Long Beach's Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez was the recipient of the 2026 Marcus A. Henry Award presented annually to a Long Island high school student who excels in the classroom and in athletics, and also displays great leadership.

Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez wins Marcus A. Henry Award

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'

Many beachgoers who flocked to Robert Moses State Park to beat the heat had to be mindful of life-threatening rip currents. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has more.

Rip current dangers amid heat wave

Police have raided nearly 240 spas in the last five years — 85 places more than once — and arrests are up more than 1200%. Newsday investigative reporter Sandra Peddie has the details.

'They are in every town'

Joseph Horner, 27, of North Massapequa, pleaded not guilty in the killing of his sister-in-law, Victoria Castle, 25, of Massapequa. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

LI teacher charged with murder

'Psychotherapy is really an umbrella term'

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

Magdalyn Abcug, who recently graduated from Longwood High School, alleges the district failed to accommodate her disability when she was a student. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'I felt very judged'

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