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Obituaries 6:02 PM Longtime Hempstead Town employee dies at 88
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Crime 5:45 PM Police: Second body found at Massapequa Preserve
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Memorial Day 45 m ago Bethpage Air Show is 'very patriotic'
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1:25 Pets Puppy love brings together 'unlikely' friends

Databases & Investigations

How NYC’s building boom led to illegal dumping on LI

Mobster Sonny Franzese, 102, breaks silence The mobster's son who testified against his dad See test results of drinking water in your area See breast cancer rates in New York by county See how school district reserve funds have grown

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15:55 Jim Breuer tries making a pie at hometown pizzeria

Smoked iguana, grasshopper tacos and alligator. Mmmm! Fresh pasta, French food and the subway: Meet the Oculus Here are LI's best dumplings, from pierogi to gyoza How to order sushi, sake like a pro on LI Passport to Brunch: Feed Me TV

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Nassau

An F-18 hurtling through the sky during the

Bethpage Air Show is 'very patriotic'

Thunderbirds: Show music almost all 'high energy' Longtime Hempstead Town employee dies at 88 Police: Second body found at Massapequa Preserve Forecast: Sunny, warmer, chance of rain late Scouts plant flags in annual tradition honoring vets

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Police: Second body found at Massapequa Preserve

Bethpage Air Show is 'very patriotic' LIRR: Train accident leads to service disruption Puppy love brings together 'unlikely' friends Longtime Hempstead Town employee dies at 88

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10 must-see acts at the 2019 Bethpage Air Show New castle-themed playground to open on LI Beat the crowds at the Bethpage Air Show Only in the Hamptons: Parties, events, more 10 fun Memorial Day weekend events for families 50 best places for families on LI

Suffolk

Jose Flores was charged with sexual abuse and

Day care owner charged with sex abuse, cops say

LIRR: Train accident leads to service disruption Forecast: Sunny, warmer, chance of rain late Cops: Man killed in motorcycle-car crash in Ridge Police: Men rescued after rowboat capsizes

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Health

Northport VA hospital gets new director

Three LI hospitals get A rating for patient safety DOJ goes after Port Washington dietary company State health officials eye fungus guidelines

Education

Stony Brook University graduates at their commencement Friday

Stony Brook: 'We are the thinkers and the doers'

Runoff set for Wantagh school board seat Schools chief considers $4M in cuts after defeat Farmingdale State to graduates: 'Do the right thing' Bill would block LIPA from collecting back taxes

School ratings | Teacher, administrator salaries

Crime

Day care owner charged with sex abuse, cops say

Police: Second body found at Massapequa Preserve Cops: UAlbany student from LI charged with rape Man convicted of animal cruelty for abusing dogs

Mugshots | Notorious crimes | Sex offenders

High School Sports

Clarke starting pitcher Brendan Turton sets to throw

Clarke beats MacArthur to force Game 3 in Nassau semifinal

Sciarrino's homer lifts SWR over Hills West in extras Nick Beebe sparks West Islip to softball win St. Anthony's boys lacrosse is at the top of the Big 10 Tang and Smith help St. Anthony's to 4 x 100 meter win

Scores and schedules | Commitments

LI Real Estate

Andy and Stacie Proctor stand in front of

Young homebuyers scramble as prices rise faster than incomes

LI cabin near lake lists for $435,000 Where U.S. home affordability is worst Ex-football player lists her LI home for $1.499M

LI rich cribs | Home prices | Mortgage rates

Billy Joel performs at Nassau Coliseum on May

Billy Joel A look back at Billy Joel's Coliseum shows The venue hosted Joel's first big show in 1977, so it was fitting that he would be the last to play before the curtain went down in 2015 -- and be the first when it reopened after a $165-million renovation on April 5, 2017.

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