Deer Park, NY News & Events

Check out Deer Park restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Suffolk County news.

LI Catholic schools teacher dies at 72

Catholicism was the cornerstone of her life, her family said. Patricia Doelger became a teacher at parochial schools in Commack, Lindenhurst and Deer Park.

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LI health aide who was 'like family' charged with hitting disabled 5-year-old in his care

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First in NewsdayNorthwell Health opens new, $5M women's health center on LI

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Only in NewsdayMobile sports betting addiction has risen among LI's youth. Schools are fighting back.

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'Fully affordable' apartment development opens in East Patchogue

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Upcoming Events

Friday, January 16

Benjamin Tallmadge and the Tallmadge Trail

Jan17

Historian Robert von Bernewitz will discuss the life of Culper Spy Ring leader Benjamin Tallmadge

Where

North Babylon Public Library

815 Deer Park Ave.

North Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-4020

Price

free

Website

northbabylonpl.org

Tennessee Walt's Big-Time Lonesome Town: The Songs of Kris Kristofferson

Jan18

Tennessee Walt will perform the music of country singer/songwriter Kris Kristofferson, register

Where

North Babylon Public Library

815 Deer Park Ave.

North Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-4020

Price

free

Website

northbabylonpl.org

Stretch Your Dough

Jan21

Laura from Long Island Cares will discuss ways to find affordable and desirable food in your community, ways to change a common recipe to make it more affordable and identify the effects of stress on food budgeting, register

Where

North Babylon Public Library

815 Deer Park Ave.

North Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-4020

Price

free

Website

northbabylonpl.org

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LI father files $100M civil rights lawsuit in son's death

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Photos: Suffolk girls basketball — Deer Park at East Islip

Smaldone's 16 points lead East Islip to overtime win

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Friday, January 16

Only in NewsdayNYC restaurant opens 2nd LI location

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Only in NewsdayNYC halal spot expands to LI

Takeout chicken chain opens more LI locations

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AG: Shirley business owner sentenced in $1.5M Medicaid scheme

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These LI 'de-influencers' champion a low-consumption lifestyle

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300 pet rats in condemned Rocky Point house need new shelter

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Student loan borrowers could face tax bills in 2026 for forgiven debt. Here's what to know.

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Top 10 boys indoor track and field breakout performers

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Booth Alam starts fast, finishes strong for Connetquot/Sayville/BBP hockey

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First-ever Lego Pokémon kits arrive Feb. 27 — and LI shoppers may want to move fast

Photos: Connetquot/Sayville vs. Middle Country

Fire damages Deer Park home

Illinois investor seeking to buy new rental complex in Farmingville for $190M

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Driver killed in East Patchogue crash, police say

What's coming to Tanger Outlets this year

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Delbridge scores 26 points to propel Deer Park past host Bellport

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Photos: Suffolk boys basketball — Deer Park at Bellport

Police: Westbury man critical in Wyandanch shooting

Only in NewsdayFewer LI students get top scores on English Regents exam. What's driving the decline?

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'Probably to spend less time on social media'

Vigil kept by family of man critically hurt by alleged DWI driver

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First in NewsdayRecords: Surgeon blames NUMC procedures for alleged copied-and-pasted surgical reports

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Babylon board approves zoning for Wyandanch industrial park plan

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Bowling, laser tag and booze: Massive entertainment venue coming to LI outlet mall

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'They implemented some different strategies'

Only in NewsdayLI students' English test scores went up 7 percentage points in 2024-25: What to know

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Top 100 boys basketball players for 2025-26

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DA: Man used sulfuric acid to attack girlfriend

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Throw snowballs, walk down Candy Cane Lane and more at holiday pop-up

Police: LI man dies in wrong-way crash on Hutchinson River Parkway

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Did someone say 2016?

A decade may not represent a bygone era, but online, Americans appear to be longing to turn back the clock to the year of Pokémon Go and skinny jeans. Here's a look back at the year 2016, in a Newsday video produced at the time.