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	Eugene&nbsp;Elizabeth Earle&nbsp;of North Amityville&nbsp;celebrates her 107th birthday at the&nbsp;home that she shares with her daughter.
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At the Lt. Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum in West Sayville, a monument was unveiled on Memorial Day honoring Operation Red Wings and the service members killed on the mission in Afghanistan in 2005, as well as the one service member who survived. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

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The next steps in Sands casino bid include approval from the town of Hempstead, an environmental review and a traffic impact study. Newsday's politics reporter Candice Ferrette discusses.

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The Greenport carousel reopened Friday after a remediation project to remove lead paint that kept the attraction closed for about a month and a half.

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An American whose father's family lived in Baldwin and a man from England are raising money to honor Lt. John E. "Jack" Russell, from Baldwin, who was killed in World War II. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

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The 5K run, "Rally for Rebecca," helps raise money for Rebecca Koltun, who was paralyzed in a skiing accident. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports. 

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At the Lt. Michael P. Murphy SEAL Museum in West Sayville, its namesake and his fellow SEALs killed in 2005 in Afghanistan were the focus of a fundraising fitness challenge and unveiling of a memorial in their honor.

Fundraising, and a rock to remember a fallen son of Patchogue

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Nassau homicide squad detectives continued searching for a driver who they said fled arrest in Malverne and struck two police vehicles and a police officer.

Cops search for driver who hit cop, cars in Malverne, fled

Each year reinforces the sacrifices of those who served, said Tom Murphy at the Riverhead Memorial Day parade: "Some of these people didn't make it home."

Memorial Day parades, events honor fallen soldiers

"Jack was the most loyal, kind, and hardworking young man and we will hold him in our hearts forever," his family said in a statement.

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There were many parades and events honoring fallen military members around Long Island for Memorial Day. See some of the scenes from around the Island.

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Animal shelters in Calverton, Hicksville and Oyster Bay and North Hempstead towns were awarded the funding to improve facilities and enhance care.

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A woman was killed and her boyfriend seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash in Islandia Monday, police said. The couple were from Medford.

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Thousands packed Jones Beach for the Bethpage Air Show rehearsal  Friday with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, celebrating their 70th year of service. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports. 

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Students in the nursing program at Molloy University are using high-tech mannequins as part of their clinical training. New York along with 31 other states are now allowing simulated training. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports. 

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NCPD homicide captain Stephen Fitzpatrick on Friday said Jacob Alvarenga Mejia, 28, was arrested and charged for allegedly stabbing to death one of three men attempting to steal the rims from his SUV at his Bellerose home on May 13.

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The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds prepared on Thursday for this weekend's Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach.  

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The national collegiate sailing championships were held at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point for the first time since 2000.

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Janell Funderburke, 20, who is accused of shooting Suffolk County Police Officer Michael Lafauci in Coram, appeared in court Thursday in Riverhead to be arraigned on a 13-count indictment. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

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Sixty years after she was one of the first Korean babies adopted by a Long Island family, Kristi Eikenes of Smithtown talks about her life.

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A federal judge on Wednesday in Central Islip sentenced hip-hop artist Willie Junior Maxwell II, better known as Fetty Wap, to 6 years in prison at his drug trafficking sentencing. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

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In the wetlands of Mastic Beach in April, authorities say, a couple in a pickup truck dumped broken cinderblocks and concrete along Grove Road West. A bystander who witnessed the incident reported it to authorities who charged the Holbrook couple. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

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Students from the Long Island High School for the Arts received backstage access to the cast and crew of Broadway's "Life of Pi."

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One person was killed and seven others suffering from smoke inhalation were transported to area hospitals on Tuesday as a blaze swept through a Williston Park home. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

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Former FDNY firefighter Joseph Norris pleaded guilty Tuesday to driving drunk in the wrong direction on the Sunken Meadow Parkway in 2020 before crashing into a car driven by Anthony Mariano, a Queens teacher, killing him instantly. 

Former FDNY firefighter pleads guilty to DWI killing of Queens teacher

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