Newsday looks back on memorable moments and stories from 2014.

Newsday looks back on memorable moments and stories from 2014. Credit: Newsday staff

A Commack man who saved the life of a Pennsylvania driver whose SUV plunged into his pool. A record-setting deluge. A 9-year-old boy overcome with emotion when he had a surprise reunion with his Marine father.

2014 has been a packed year — and those are just a few of the compelling moments and stories that we’ve brought together in our year in review, at newsday.com/2014.

You can also revisit the top stories around the nation and world, see Newsday’s Matt Davies reflect on the year that was with the top cartoons from his portfolio, see our critics’ favorite movies, savor the standout dishes we ate and much more.

App users, tap on the above link to see what made 2014 memorable.

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with new Shoreham-Wading River football coach Paul Longo and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas, Steve Pfost

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 20: Longo named football coach at SWR On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with new Shoreham-Wading River football coach Paul Longo and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week.

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with new Shoreham-Wading River football coach Paul Longo and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas, Steve Pfost

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 20: Longo named football coach at SWR On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra talks with new Shoreham-Wading River football coach Paul Longo and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week.

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