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

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Valley Stream comedian Jim Breuer likes to make

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 How to brunch around the world without leaving LI

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Nassau

Heavy rain begins to fall during severe thunderstorms

2:03 Thunderstorms cause power outages, LIRR delays

Thunderstorms cause power outages, LIRR delays, cancellations LIRR to install lactation pod at Penn Station LIPA to vote on tweaks to its solar programs LIRR's on-time performance falls in June Senate to vote on extending 9/11 victim fund

More Nassau | Edward Mangano | Budget info

Today's top stories

2:03 Thunderstorms cause power outages, LIRR delays

Suit: Traffic violations agency unfair to poor motorists Dilapidated Sayonara Motel in Amityville torn down Expert IDs type of shark spotted in Quogue creek Why an LI high school drowned stereotypes in pool

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Things to do on Long Island

The Paumanauke Pow Wow, an American Indian celebration

1:02 Guide: How to watch a LI powwow

Billy Joel tribute band, more LI fun this week See photos from Great South Bay Music Festival New movies available On Demand Taking Back Sunday halts rain at GSB fest with intense set 24 ways to enjoy summer on LI Only in the Hamptons: Parties, events, more

Suffolk

2:03 Thunderstorms cause power outages, LIRR delays

Suit: Traffic violations agency unfair to poor motorists Slain man's family pleads for information LIRR to install lactation pod at Penn Station Camp for kids with cancer opens new tech center

More Suffolk | Steve Bellone | Budget info

Long Island hires, promotions

Rick Wiedersum of St. James has been hired

Long Island hires and promotions: Rick Wiedersum, H2M architects + engineers

Jason Lo hired at Kaplan, Kaplan & DiTrapani Emily Shortell, Ian Pritchard hired at Korg USA Long Island hires and promotions: Lawrence Burke, Lockwood, Kessler & Bartlett Patrick McCormick new Suffolk Bar Association secretary Citrin Cooperman hires Nina McCann

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Health

David Golden of Long Beach, center, with Dr.

Heart valve procedure transforms care of older patients

LIers biking to Niagara Falls for cancer research 'Weird' feeling could be sign of brain chemical imbalance Study: Millions should stop taking aspirin for heart health

Education

Elementary and high school teachers tour Hempstead Lake

1:51 Teachers get schooled on LI's environmental issues

LI students get a glimpse of judicial system Regents name acting state schools chief Protesters ask to halt immunization requirement Community mourns teacher killed in hit-and-run

School ratings | Teacher, administrator salaries

Crime

Defense: Accused bomber meant no physical harm

Slain man's family pleads for information MS-13 member pleads guilty in murder Man sentenced to 3 to 6 years for home loan scam

Mugshots | Notorious crimes | Sex offenders

High School Sports

Garden City coach Tom Flatley on the sideline

LI's Flatley earns lacrosse Lifetime Achievement Award

LI teen sets Guinness mark for most putts in an hour Suffolk football seedings for 2019 season Nassau football seedings for 2019 season LI Class of 2020 college commitments

Scores and schedules | Commitments

LI Real Estate

This 600-square-foot Baiting Hollow home includes two bedrooms

Seasonal North Fork cottage lists for $109,990

Building owner proposes apartments, retail space LI community 'at the tipping point of change' $6.495M LI home belonged to master craftsman

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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Business Does your grocery store have violations? Check to see if your supermarket or grocery store received any violations using our interactive map.

Members of the first contingent of New Yorkers

Newsday LI through the years A collection of nostalgic photos from LI's rich history.