Long Island
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Sikhs celebrate 550th birthday of religion's founder
Worshippers gather at temples in Nassau to honor Guru Nanak Sahib, whose teachings were based on equality and service to others.
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The Grammy winner was part of a panel emphasizing the importance of arts in public education.
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FBI: Hate crimes down on LI in 2018, spike in NYC
The Nassau police department reported 19 hate crimes and Suffolk police reported 21 such offenses.
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The mayor, who won a second term and has an all-Democrat city council, said the election results are a "mandate to move things forward."
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Gov. Cuomo informed the company of his intent to revoke its certificate for downstate New York following a monthslong moratorium on new gas hookups that has left thousands scrambling for service.
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Peter Farrell set off from Fire Island a month ago, bound for the British Virgin Islands. He hasn't been heard from since.
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Christopher Loeb, who suffered a police beating in 2012 that the defendants are accused of trying to cover up, said he wants to see justice done.
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Several residents at a state Health Department meeting called for more studies on why three central Suffolk communities have high rates of cancer.
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But declines in some other charges are expected to offset the increase.
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"We've used it much more than I think most people consider a summer home," says owner Phil Stanton.
Cost of Living
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Long Islanders in or near retirement are caught between a high-expense rock and a low-interest-rate hard place.
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"Despite the inconveniences, owning property can be profitable and well worth the effort involved," says a real estate agent.
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Riding the LIRR isn't cheap. But there's a good chance you're paying more than you have to.
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New York ranked 50, the worst, primarily because of the cost of living, taxes, and health care quality.
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School creates wellness room for teachers to de-stress
The "WellVille" room for teachers and staff features details such as inspirational messaging, an essential oil diffuser, foot massager, salt lamps and a calming water feature.
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Gov. Cuomo informed the company of his intent to revoke its certificate for downstate New York following a monthslong moratorium on new gas hookups that has left thousands scrambling for service.
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The defense attorney of driver Thomas Murphy said the crash was "an unimaginable tragedy."
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"We sing songs that parents might have grown up with as well as their kids," says Alan Muraoka.
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Officials say the road floods dozens of times a year, potentially stranding residents and impeding access to vessels and equipment at a Department of Public Safety facility.
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Cops: Packages stolen from outside homes
Suffolk police say the thefts occurred on consecutive days from Nov. 5 through Friday.
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The bond issue failed by a margin of 1,482 no votes to 961 yes votes, said Donna Kraus, a spokeswoman for Oceanside School District.
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The June 2018 crash killed East Hampton luxury developers Ben and Bonnie Krupinksi, their grandson William Maerov and the pilot Jon Dollard.
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Strong winds, coupled with subfreezing temperatures will make it feel like the start of a day in mid-January day instead of two weeks before Thanksgiving.
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Making the case against Trump As the Democrats tell it, the impeachment case they will begin to lay out against ...
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The defense attorney of driver Thomas Murphy said the crash was "an unimaginable tragedy."
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Music tutor sent inappropriate texts, cops say
He was charged with child endangerment after, police said, he sent inappropriate texts to a teen student.
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The 154-foot-long cutter will be commissioned by 2023 in honor of Vincent G. Danz, of Farmingdale.