Long Island
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The witness who was killed, a homeless man whose body was found outside an abandoned house, was expected to testify at an upcoming trial of MS-13 gang members, authorities say.
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The program focuses on four areas: slavery on Long Island, the Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the move to suburbia.
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The owners fell in love with the home's character and undertook a more than five-year renovation process.
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Forecast: Sunny skies, with temps in mid-40s
Warm temperatures on Presidents Day will likely change over to rain, perhaps even a brief wintry mix in some areas overnight into Tuesday, the National Weather Service said.
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A town councilman flips his vote and approves hiring a former business partner to head a new panel that will hear some town code violation cases.
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The state comptroller won't audit Nassau Comptroller Jack Schnirman after his office temporarily lost $710,000 to an online fraudster.
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The short, gray winter days with scarce sun can make people who have Seasonal Affective Disorder feel lethargic and withdrawn.
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More than a year passed before contractors' confidential data, including Social Security numbers, was redacted. Former and current officials dispute who is to blame.
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In 1972 the home received an Award of Excellence in Residential Design from the publication Architectural Record.
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Centre Island residents worry that an equine presence could contaminate drinking water, cause unpleasant odors from manure, damage oyster beds in the harbor and diminish property values.
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A yearlong Newsday analysis of payroll records for more than 31,000 municipal workers found a gender pay gap.
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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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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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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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Seniors who stopped receiving food supplements from the state welcome shipments from Stop & Shop and the Long Island Cares food bank.
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The witness who was killed, a homeless man whose body was found outside an abandoned house, was expected to testify at an upcoming trial of MS-13 gang members, authorities say.
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A man faces charges after police say he stole items at a Rite Aid store, then crashed his stolen getaway car into a building.
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Seniors who stopped receiving food supplements from the state welcome shipments from Stop & Shop and the Long Island Cares food bank.
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A Ronkonkoma baker is competing tonight on the third episode of Food Network's "Girl Scout Cookie Championship."
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Gov. Cuomo is proposing six gun control bills in his budget and more than two dozen more are active in the legislature.