Long Island
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Friendsgiving: Eat with the family you choose for the holiday
In and around Thanksgiving, Long Islanders decide to do a modern version of the fall feast.
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The Sayville store will close in February, leaving only one Kmart on Long Island, in Bridgehampton.
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Forecast: Misty rain to give way to sunny skies
Long Islanders can expect a high around 50 degrees today. "Brief minor" flooding is possible in southern Nassau this afternoon.
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The Autism Social Club & Game Night gives children with autism and other special needs and their families a safe haven to play together.
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Gontran Jacques, 27, called his family on Oct. 28 to say his flight from Miami had landed and that he would take an Uber to his home, detectives said. But he never arrived home.
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Radon has been detected at 96 of 1,804 of LI homes tested at or above the EPA's recommended safety levels, state data show.
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The upgrades are meant to beautify the half-mile commercial and residential strip and make it safer for pedestrians.
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The star of Showtime's "Ray Donovan" shared video of his son on social media from a convention in Hauppauge.
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Lawmakers will vote on bonding for the settlement with the family of Jack Franqui, who died in police custody in 2013.
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Vinny Proscia drove to northeast Pennsylvania to drop off a set of car keys that customer Diana Chong left in his shop.
Cost of Living
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Reasons to rent rather than buy a home
Although homeownership can offer financial benefits, there may still be good reasons to keep renting.
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One by one, Natalie Sparaccio has seen her friends leave in search of better jobs, apartments they can afford and a nightlife.
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According to an AARP survey, 76 percent of Americans age 50 and over said that they would like to remain in their homes.
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Statistics on retirement savings can be sobering, but some people learn how to make the most of their later years.
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LI bagel shop employee drives six hours to give woman her keys
Vinny Proscia drove to northeast Pennsylvania to drop off a set of car keys that customer Diana Chong left in his shop.
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They are responding to a Newsday investigation that found evidence of unequal treatment of minorities by real estate agents on Long Island.
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The Queens woman forged 56 checks between December and June and when confronted by the victim returned some of the stolen money -- but refused to return all of it, police said.
More Long Island stories
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Armed man robs Verizon store, Nassau police say
The suspect "removed an undetermined number of cellphones from an open safe," before fleeing, police say.
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Concern about the vaping epidemic among teens has fueled interest in Soter Technologies' vape detection units, its CEO said.
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Dozens of customers have not retrieved their fur coats from an Oceanside retailer after the owner died and their furs were removed.
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Hempstead officials said revisions to the federal National Flood Insurance Program could significantly raise premiums.
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Being unplugged affected everything from driving to making plans to waking up in the morning.
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They are responding to a Newsday investigation that found evidence of unequal treatment of minorities by real estate agents on Long Island.
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Richard Schaffer said ex-DA Thomas Spota stopped talking to him when he backed Kathleen Rice for state attorney general.
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Babylon Supervisor Richard Schaffer, a longtime friend of Thomas Spota, said the ex-DA had a father-son type of relationship with ex-police chief James Burke.
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In May, a judge vacated Bush's conviction. He had served 33 years in prison.
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Crews are expected to have repairs done to a damaged stretch of North Jerusalem Road by midnight Monday, according to a spokesman for the Hempstead Town supervisor's office.