Long Island
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Merrick district reopens to help special needs students
Classroom instruction and related therapies and services are being offered at Chatterton Elementary School through Aug. 11 for about 35 children. Read more
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Asharoken, Huntington Bay, Lloyd Harbor and Northport mayors criticize the town for imposing mooring fees and overseeing enforcement in their waters.
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The menu features items like an enormous lobster roll and a fried-chicken sandwich with peach pico de gallo.
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Brandon Rothgeb, 23, of Nesconset, was airlifted via helicopter to Stony Brook University Medical Center with serious physical injuries, according to Suffolk County's Sixth Squad.
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The two men, who had received citations for disorderly conduct at an earlier protest, were arrested Friday on outstanding warrants from previous arrests, Nassau police said.
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Freeport man found unresponsive in pool, cops say
Sixth Precinct police officers responded to 5 Harmon Court at about 2 p.m. Sunday after a Freeport man was found unresponsive in a pool outside the residence.
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The combined company, to be headquartered in Hauppauge, expects cost savings, but it was unclear if there would be layoffs or branch closings.
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First-time home buyers on Long Island are finding creative ways to afford the biggest purchase of their lives.
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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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A record 20 percent of the U.S. population lived in multigenerational households in 2016, according to the latest census data, up 5.6 percent from 2014.
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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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Trump picked the Fourth of July weekend to tell supporters they're under mortal threat from fellow Americans he lumped together as violent extremists.
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One man was fatally shot and two others wounded in a shooting at a North Massapequa party, Nassau police said.
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The arrests were for violations of state regulations concerning alcohol but they took place while police were enforcing the state's rules governing social distancing and face coverings to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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Town Board member Gene Cook said some residents had contacted him about potential conflicts of interest.
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Illinois-based ExteNet contended the town violated the "shot clock" rule when it took no action for more than 90 days after the company submitted additional materials.
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A Moody's report cites the Garvies Point project as an alternative that offers an option as the pandemic has more commuters working from home, and the Village Square development is another.