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Step back in time with World War II-era aircraft rides at the American Airpower Museum, offering a thrilling historical experience this Memorial Day weekend.

No Air Show? Try a private flight experience Memorial Day weekend.

On your marks, get set and go to these races all over Long Island.

Running on LI: 5K, 10K, marathons, walks and more

The exhibit uses more than 300,000 Lego bricks.

See LI's new Lego exhibit before it opens this weekend

Experience the charm of vintage automobiles at Long Island's summer car shows.

Guide to LI car shows and cruise nights

The annual convention will feature The Cereal Club, Artist Alley and a Captain Cradle comic book launch.

'Yo Joe!': Cradle-Con returns with G.I. Joe reunion, cosplay and more

The FourLeaf Air Show moved to July and a nighttime drone show will take its place May 24.

1,000 drones to replace traditional Air Show at Jones Beach this Memorial Day weekend

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NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland takes a look back at the history of The Big Duck in Flanders.

'The big event in the life of the Big Duck was when it was moved'

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa gets behind the slicer at Cow Palace to see what it takes to be a butcher.

LI Works: Where's the beef? Ken visits a butcher shop

NewsdayTV's Erica Marcus visits Mighty Fine in Huntington, where customers can design their own pies.

Design your own pie at this Huntington cafe

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

Grocery prices rising in NY metro area 

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

Many LIers wrestle with exhaustion, debt and trade-offs at home as they try to stay afloat

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits a special place in the Hampton Bays where they rescue wildlife.

Out East: Rescue center where they give a hoot about saving animals

Newsday food writer Melissa Azofeifa tries the adult "happy meal" at Angie's in Manhasset.

Eat like a kid again with 'happy meals' for grown-ups

A record-breaking 21 valedictorians are graduating from Jericho High School this year. The seniors earned the honor by getting A-pluses in all their high school classes.

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In most instances, day cares facing revocation are allowed to continue operating while investigations are pending, and most never permanently close. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

LI day cares at risk of losing licenses after serious health, safety violations

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