Oyster Bay Assistant Fire Chief Vincent Bellissimo discussed a fire that gutted a nonhistoric building and destroyed items in the gift shop at the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in Oyster Bay on Monday.


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Democratic members of the Nassau Legislature say County Executive Bruce Blakeman is ignoring their emails and letters. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

Dems: Blakeman's program would deputize residents with gun licenses 

Parents expressed concerns over the safety of school cafeterias on Long Island, where only 6% of eligible cafeterias are inspected twice per year as required by federal guidelines, according to data from the State Education Department. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'They should inspect more'

The families of Sam Cullen and Suzie Kedar remember the couple, who were about to be engaged. "They had their whole life ahead of them," said Shari Cullen, Sam Cullen's mother.

'We really lost two beautiful souls'

Northrop Grumman contractors began digging Monday for possible underground objects detected by ground-penetrating radar scans at Bethpage Community Park, state and town officials said Tuesday. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

'Toxic time capsule'

In his first state of the county address, Suffolk County Executive Edward P. Romaine spoke of public safety, outstanding lawsuits and more of his top priorities. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'Safety is first in Suffolk County'

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The clerk was allegedly caught on camera shoving mail down his pants at the Huntington Station Processing and Distribution Center.

LI man allegedly stole mail as member of theft ring, illegally cashed checks

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The 2002 Yamaha motorcycle was traveling north when it struck the truck as it was turning from Hemlock Drive onto Cedar Swamp Road, according to Nassau police.

Motorcyclist killed in collision with dump truck in Brookville

The pastor had sexual contact with the girl in March in the basement of the Huntington Seventh-day Adventist Church, Suffolk County police said.

Huntington Station pastor accused of sexually abusing girl, 15

Weeks after Blakeman called on residents with registered guns to join an emergency reserve questions remain about who has signed up as well as how and where they are being trained, legislators say.

Nassau Democrats seek details on Blakeman's special deputies program

The lesson, presented in a high school social studies class about a week ago, included a three-page dialogue between an Israeli college student and a Palestinian college student. 

Sewanhaka High lesson on Israel-Hamas war scrapped after parents' criticism 

In total, 161 students nationwide were chosen by the Department of Education for the award for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields.

Four LI high school seniors named U.S. presidential scholars

The unidentified firefighter suffered first-, second- and third-degree burns, officials said.

Nassau fire academy instructor seriously burned during training exercise

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Hofstra students and faculty held pro-Palestinian protests on campus Monday, chanting "free Palestine." NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.  

'Free Palestine'

Newday's Gregg Sarra tells us about how rules for boys and girls participating in high school sports may change.

'Equal and open tryout'

Whitman sophomore pitcher Jaden Grose is the team's ace for the second straight season. NewsdayTV's Ben Dickson reports. 

This sophomore tops out at 91 mph

The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County in Glen Cove held its annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Sunday, taking on additional meaning in light of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

'Never Again is now'

Nancy and William Peter of Merrick, remember their son Matthew, a Long Islander who is being honored for his impact in Albany. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'He was always into some kind of service'

Another day of protests took place at Stony Brook University, but it was nothing like the chaos on campus overnight. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'I just don't know how they're focusing on protesting and studying for finals'

Video shows a small plane making an emergency landing on Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai as the sun was setting Wednesday.

Emergency landing caught on camera

Demonstrators at Stony Brook University ignored multiple requests to disperse after two days of pro-Palestinian protests on campus. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

Students ignore multiple requests to disperse

Prosecutors said a gas station robbery is intrinsically intertwined with the killings. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'I don't think there was a whole lot of thought behind this dismembering'

Newsday real estate reporter Arielle Dollinger visits a dome-shaped home in Montauk that was built by artist and inventor Eugene Tallarico.

Go inside a dome-shaped home in Montauk

Police are still searching the woods in Manorville in connection to the Gilgo killings. 

Manorville search connected to Gilgo killings continues  

Jeffrey Mackey and Alexis Nieves have been arrested on additional charges for their alleged roles in the murders, NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

New charges in body parts case

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