2014: Year in review
A powerful rainstorm hit Long Island in August, dumping more than 13.5 inches of rain at Long Island MacArthur Airport. The Northeast Regional Climate Center called it a 24-hour, 200-year storm. This flooding was on Sunrise Highway in Islip Terrace. Credit: Ed Betz
This year featured memorable stories, tragedies and triumphs both on Long Island and around the world.
Revisit some of 2014's top stories and viral posts that reflect the year, pause to remember some of those we lost and read about those who inspired us.
Check out the top photos of the year, as well as Newsday's best covers of a memorable year.
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'That's a shame' Port Jefferson and Amityville are dropping their varsity football programs for the 2026 season. Newsday's High School Sports Editor Gregg Sarra reports.
'That's a shame' Port Jefferson and Amityville are dropping their varsity football programs for the 2026 season. Newsday's High School Sports Editor Gregg Sarra reports.
