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LI girl's lemonade stand made $1,000 this summer. She spent it on school supplies for other kids.
"I can help kids get things they don't have," said the soon-to-be third grader. "They can come here and get a free backpack."
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Where was LI's first movie theater? First multiplex? First drive-in? We have the answers and more.
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Family opens nostalgic thrift store with decades of vintage finds
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Police: Brothers found shot dead in Hempstead basement was a murder-suicide
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'Really rallying the base'
Upcoming Events
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3350
Sep8
Post 3350, new members welcome, no meetings July-Aug.
Where
VFW Post 3350, East Rockaway
164 Main St.
East Rockaway, NY
11518
Phone
516-887-8170
Website
vfwpost3350.orgJones Beach swimming resumes after closure due to bacteria
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Worker charged with sexually abusing 2 boys at daycare center
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Watch video of the rescue
Video shows man being airlifted from LI park after he got lost searching for plane
Longtime French bistro closing
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Eats en route to Jones Beach
Jones Beach concert eats: Top spots for before or after a show
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LI beach club for sale after owner filed for bankruptcy
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'Democrats say this is a misuse of taxpayer funds'
Nassau awards $1.3M in legal contracts to GOP ally Sheharyar Ali
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After allegations of election fraud, Hempstead residents go back to the polls
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Judge denies teachers' union bid to stop opening of LI charter school
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Embattled library board faces public outcry over recent decisions
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Ex-LI High School counselor files federal lawsuit
LIer to compete in first international Para Hockey World Cup games for field hockey
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Road reopens as Liberty New York Water works to repair main in Hewlett
Ex-school counselor says she was fired after objecting to directive that singled out ENL students
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LI man to compete on new 'Traitors' spinoff
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'I dealt with bullying ... early on'
LI districts reported 1,906 bullying incidents in 2024-25. Advocates say the number could be bigger.
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'It's good to be part of the community'
The MTA says it's 'kinda chic' to take the LIRR. Commuters have thoughts.
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Remembering Howard Johnson's, the beloved restaurant chain
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'It's an all-girls brand that celebrates the power of sports in girls' lives'
Man charged in construction fraud scheme
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Ex-bank teller from LI charged in $1.6M bank swindle
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Retired superintendent of Hewlett-Woodmere schools Bert Nelson dies at 83
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132 senior apartments planned near Valley Stream LIRR
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GOP candidate for Nassau Legislature seat made derogatory Facebook posts in high school
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LI music teacher charged with killing sister-in-law practiced chokehold on stuffed animal before attack, prosecutors say
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Redeveloped 7-Eleven gas station property sells for $7.74M
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LI sisters launch lacrosse lifestyle store for girls
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LI missing girl defendant wants rape, kidnapping charges to be dismissed, court records show
Francis Buckheit made his request this week in the form of a motion that also seeks to suppress statements he made to police and evidence seized from his vessel in January 2025.
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NYS to send out $1B in utility rebates. When will you get yours?
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It's all the buzz: A guide to LI's newest coffee shops
Luxury developer wants to demolish 19th Century manor — a link to Black history
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