Long Island
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LI kids read with Bill Clinton while the grownups wash
The 42nd president stopped at Deer Park's Laundro Lux to promote an initiative designed to encourage children to read.
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Outgoing Supervisor Laura Gillen said the hires, raises and transfers would put the town over budget.
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Two young brown pelicans that should've headed south by now are being treated at a Hampton Bays wildlife center.
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Paul Egensteiner will lead the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Metropolitan New York Synod for the next 6 years.
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Dr. Lee Polite, president and founder of Axion Analytical Labs in Chicago, will likely be the final witness in the Riverhead trial of Thomas Murphy.
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The four-bedroom, four-bath home is listed for $1.495 million.
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Town Public Safety Commissioner Justin McCaffrey said 20 of 48 public safety officers and all 18 bay constables are eligible to carry weapons.
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The median opt-out rate on LI in 2019 for both math and English Language Arts was 43.1 percent.
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Tyler Alvarez was sworn in as a Suffolk County "Emergency Service Officer for a Day" during which he led a mock raid and arrest.
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October marked the first month in 30 years in which no refugees were permitted to enter the U.S., an immigration rights advocate said.
Cost of Living
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Nearly 13,000 new downtown rental units have been approved in the past 12 years, and another 10,000 are in the works.
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Many say working for restaurant and grocery delivery apps gives them flexibility and extra cash in their pockets.
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Parents share the cost and time commitment of high-level involvement.
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A new federal mandate calls for hospitals to post their prices online. But lists of costs show that the medical world speaks a language all its own.
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Outgoing Supervisor Laura Gillen said the hires, raises and transfers would put the town over budget.
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Police: Mom left kids unattended in running car outside Walmart
Police said the mother returned to the vehicle about an hour after officers arrived and was arrested.
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The new charge of $3 to $10 would help pay for infrastructure upgrades and green-energy programs.
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The bond referendum will increase taxes on the average home assessed at $1,995 by about $86 per year.
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The Jerusalem Avenue building, on the market for $530,000, once housed the Bolognese Recording Studio.
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The weather service warned that the Wednesday morning commute will be slippery and marred by snow, according to forecasters.
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Ex-District Attorney Thomas Spota and his former anti-corruption chief Christopher McPartland told the judge they would not testify.
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Joseph Conway, attorney for the convicted ex-Suffolk police chief, testified in the Spota-McPartland trial.
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One of the victims captured the rant on video inside the store, assisting Fourth Squad detectives in identifying and locating the man charged, police said.
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The new charge of $3 to $10 would help pay for infrastructure upgrades and green-energy programs.
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Acting DA: LI man who stole mail in Queens sentenced
A Brentwood man used shoestring and a rat adhesive trap to steal checks from U.S. Postal Service mailboxes, officials said.
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The bill is aimed at the federal tax legislation adopted by Republican President Donald Trump and the GOP controlled Congress and Senate in 2017.
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Might those old Hummels or dusty collectibles be worth real money?