Long Island
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Polio-like disease hits three kids on LI
"One moment my little girl is fine and healthy and doing gymnastics and swimming, and the next minute she's fighting to be OK," says one of the mothers.
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A digital divide remains between younger and older Americans, but it's narrowing.
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Residents and officials say a proposed automobile storage yard could threaten groundwater supplies in nearby neighborhoods.
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The man was not wearing a helmet as he drove a Yamaha ATV near his home when he lost control of the vehicle and fell off, police said.
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Alan Mancini drives a lot of customers around Long Island. But what he has with "Rosie" and her longtime friend Mary Ann is different.
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The eatery offers more than a dozen geographically inspired sandwiches.
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A committee launched the search after former CEO Winnie Mack left following a six-month stint.
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Richard Schaffer, also Babylon Town supervisor and Spota's longtime friend, is expected to take the stand Monday.
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DPW and clerical employees will get raises, an increase in longevity payments and paid leave for cancer screenings.
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In May, a judge vacated Bush's conviction. He had served 33 years in prison.
Cost of Living
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High cost of child care squeezing Long Island parents
Providers say they're caught in a financial squeeze too, as the rising minimum wage pushes their operating expenses up.
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Parents share the cost and time commitment of high-level involvement.
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The reason those between the ages of 18 and 34 cited most for leaving? The cost of living.
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Suffolk residents said not knowing how to find available doctors was one of the biggest obstacles to obtaining health care.
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The North Shore Rail Trail, which will be similar to the High Line in lower Manhattan, is scheduled to be completed by 2021.
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MTA officials said the proposed new cashless policy would be a "pilot" program for the LIRR, but not for sister railroad Metro North.
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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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John F. McTigue, a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Forces, was honored by relatives, strangers and veterans at a wake in Wantagh.
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The New York senator called on Dollar Tree and Family Dollar to stop carrying Chinese-made, over-the-counter drugs that could have harmful materials.
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The former New York City mayor and potential presidential candidate acknowledged that the black and Latino communities were disproportionately affected.
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The unit was established to investigate civilians' deaths at the hands of law enforcement.
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MTA officials said the proposed new cashless policy would be a "pilot" program for the LIRR, but not for sister railroad Metro North.
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This Thanksgiving, if religious, civic and community groups have their way, no one will go hungry on Long Island.
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A coastal flood advisory was issued for Nassau for Sunday night's high tide cycle and for Nassau and southwestern Suffolk for Monday's high tide.
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Cops: Woman drove intoxicated with child in SUV
The driver fled from an accident in Wyandanchthat left a pedestrian injured, authorities said.
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The North Shore Rail Trail, which will be similar to the High Line in lower Manhattan, is scheduled to be completed by 2021.
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The victim, 34, of Wyandanch, was treated at a hospital for non life-threatening injuries, police say.