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LI college to lose $1.8M in funding after Ed Department claims program is racially discriminatory
The funding was being used toward a new Nassau Community College program that helps struggling students remain in school.
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These wrestling teams are having breakout seasons
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NUMC to get near $110M infusion of state money, CEO confirms
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Rapper Pitbull headed to Jones Beach this summer
Queens man scores $612G on Cash4Life lottery ticket sold in Valley Stream

NYC-based nonprofit to open new center for adults with autism on LI
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These LI 'de-influencers' champion a low-consumption lifestyle
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'We have to do better'

Singh, Avallone carry New Hyde Park boys basketball past MacArthur
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Trying LI supermarket's butter-dipped ice cream
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Guide: LI's standout bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches
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Sneak peek: LI restaurants opening in 2026
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Photos: Boys basketball — MacArthur vs. New Hyde Park
U.S. Education Dept. investigating allegations LI district let a 'male student' try out for girls team
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John Mellencamp coming to Jones Beach this summer
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Luxury retail giant Saks files for bankruptcy. Are LI stores safe?
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Top 10 boys indoor track and field breakout performers
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Hempstead councilwoman lands $10G raise for her job as deputy supervisor
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'Universal Pre-K for every single 4-year-old'
Blakeman compares Gov. Hochul's address to a 'Saturday Night Live skit'
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You've got a friend: James Taylor sets Jones Beach show

First-ever Lego Pokémon kits arrive Feb. 27 — and LI shoppers may want to move fast
Family reconnects with ICE detainee after judge intervenes
Garden City seeks to nullify rezoning done for casino plan at Nassau Coliseum site
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New monster truck debuts in 2026 Hot Wheels show
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Inside some of the first home sales of 2026 on LI
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Merrick teen shares joy of wheelchair hoops
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Blakeman formally begins second term
Howard Kopel starts second term as presiding officer of Nassau Legislature
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Bruce Blakeman: 'I'm on a journey. I don't know where that path will end.'
Latest UpdatesBlakeman offers cryptic closing at swearing-in ceremony

Blakeman sworn in as county executive as he mounts bid for governor
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Sneak peek: New stores coming to Roosevelt Field this year
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Newsday's 3rd annual Cheer Fest: Energy, pride and school spirit

September fire at East Meadow house owned by former NYPD officers still under review
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New game cafe opening in LI mall
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LI school superintendent suspended for ethics violation
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Long Islanders' Favorites
Why high school sports can bring out the worst in fans
Coaches, referees and administrators interviewed by Newsday agree that fan behavior at Long Island high school sports events remains a pervasive and challenging problem.
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MORE ON THIS TOPICPolice: High School basketball player punched by man during game

Verizon offers $20 credit to those affected by cell service outage
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New car payments soar to $1,000 a month. Here's how LIers can save money.
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President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island


