Long Island
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Officials search for answers to scallop die-off
They're also weighing emergency fixes such as moving juvenile scallops to safer waters.
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A Bloods gang member drove head on at a police cruiser and then led officers on a high-speed chase, the Suffolk DA said.
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The pact affects more than 3,000 workers at NUMC and the A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility.
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T-Mobile and Sprint pledge to create up to 1,000 jobs in Nassau if their proposed merger is approved.
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The more than 3 miles of books were donated to Wyandanch schools and the community.
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Candida auris is primarily found in hospitals and long-term health care sites, where it targets the most vulnerable patients.
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George Letellier, 56, stalked a 14-year-old girl multiple times, following her and making inappropriate remarks, police said.
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Prosecutors: Man sentenced for string of armed robberies
James Rogers, 49, pleaded guilty in 2017 in connection to crimes in 11 communities in 2015.
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Prosecutors contend Thomas Murphy spent the morning of the crash that killed Andrew McMorris downing vodka.
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Walter Baron, 96, was pronounced dead after suffering serious injuries in a Bayville house fire that killed Sonia Baron, 94, police say.
Cost of Living
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To start with: Less debt, a little peace of mind, and the ability to pay an unexpected bill.
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Starting teachers on Long Island struggle to cover their rent, especially in Suffolk, according to a new study by Zillow.
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They redeem bottles and aluminum cans for a nickel apiece, sometimes taking thousands at a time to redemption centers to supplement their income.
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Young people are skeptical of traditional financial advisers and many might not seek their help.
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School creates wellness room for teachers to de-stress
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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"They believed that they were untouchable," attorney Justina Geraci said of the defendants and ex-Police Chief James Burke.
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A Hempstead Town animal behaviorist said Diane Madden has "irreparably" damaged her reputation.
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The claims should be dismissed because the state law lifting the statute of limitations is unconstitutional, the diocese says in court papers.
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Lower-than-expected revenues and higher-than-expected labor costs have driven up the MTA's expenses by nearly $467 million since July.
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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 contractor was arraigned on charges that he falsified claim vouchers while upgrading the town's vehicle fueling systems.
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"They believed that they were untouchable," attorney Justina Geraci said of the defendants and ex-Police Chief James Burke.
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Nicholas Sarro heard a buzz coming from the wall of his house. It turned out to be a honey of a tale.
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Freeport (10-0) extended its winning streak to 22 games and will meet the winner of Farmingdale-Oceanside.
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Man charged after shooting cats with pellet gun, cops say
Clifford Nagel was charged with three counts of aggravated cruelty to animals, a felony under state law, police said.
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Assistant U.S. Attorney Justina Geraci, the first one up for opening statements in the trial of Thomas Spota, Suffolk's former district attorney, and Christopher McPartland, former head of the DA's anti-corruption unit, was hardly up and talking when she walked over -- and I mean right on over -- to the defendants' table so jurors would know who she was talking about.
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The industry produces tons of sand annually, but environmentalists and activists say it endangers the Island's drinking water.