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It was graduation day for police recruits in Suffolk County. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Suffolk County Police Department and others welcome new members

Veterans and public officials gather at Long Island State Veterans Home in Stony Brook for a Memorial Day ceremony. 

Veterans gather for Memorial Day 

The 16-year-old was arrested after the school principal saw a threatening post on Instagram and contacted police. Newsday TV's Steve Langford reports. 

Suffolk DA: Bellport High School student arrested for making "shooting" threat 

Meet the Blue Angels pilots getting ready to strut their stuff in their F-18 Super Hornets at 600 miles an hour over Jones Beach. Newsday TV's Steve Langford reports.

600 miles per hour, 18 inches apart

Officials say if you're going to be drinking this holiday weekend, have a designated driver or take a rideshare. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Suffolk Police beef up patrols for the holiday weekend

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Memorial Day was established in 1868 as a time to decorate the graves of the war dead.

Asking the Clergy: Commemorating Memorial Day

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Faith that demands a surrender of our scientific faculty of critical thinking is dumb.

God Squad: How do we fit miracles into our lives?

 Proceeds from bag sales benefit the John Theissen Children's Foundation.

Way to Go! Student designs tote bag for charity

Meara Kelly has helped raise thousands of dollars for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.

Way to Go! Student named a 'Shining Star'

Winners received $5,000 scholarships and were honored at Westbury Manor.

Way to Go! 4 students win 'Upstander' awards

We got engaged in 1971, after Ernie surprised me with a ring in my Easter basket.

Love Story: They met at 16 as Modell's co-workers

'The William Floyd Youth & Government program continues to be the gold standard.'

School Notebook: Students shine at mock-gov't event

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George Ingram said of South Floral Park, "I loved it. I was a village trustee there for over 20 years. I held every position except for mayor. I was deputy mayor, fire commissioner."

Why did he leave Long Island?

"I do not like Long Island. ... It's very heavily segregated. It's ridiculous," Burke said, adding, "You're not welcome." She spoke of encountering of "a lot of microaggressions."

She moved to Maryland. Why she says it's better than LI.

On the shoulders of giants

Sergio Argueta, Founder of S.T.R.O.N.G. Youth, Inc., held a vigil in Uniondale on Wednesday to honor the lives lost in mass shootings at a Texas elementary school Tuesday and a Buffalo, N.Y., supermarket on May 14.

Uniondale vigil in honor of victims in Buffalo and Texas elementary school shootings

Get the latest COVID updates from Nassau and Suffolk County health commissioners as they discuss which variants are concerning right now, plus LI's rates of reinfections, hospitalizations and deaths.

COVID updates from county health commissioners

Police said the grandmother of a girl celebrating her Sweet 16 in New Hyde Park was one of the three victims killed by an alleged drunk driver. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Cops: Grandmother of girl celebrating her Sweet 16 was one of the victims in New Hyde Park crash

UFC champion Aljamain Sterling on Monday received a hero's welcome at Uniondale High School, where he was celebrated for becoming UFC bantamweight champion and his giving back to the community.

'Aljamain Sterling Day' honors UFC champion at Uniondale alma mater

White House officials have signaled that any plan that emerges will likely be around the $10,000 in relief Biden pledged as a presidential candidate. Some borrowers, like Leigh-Ann Barde of Central Islip, say it's a start but won't cover all their student debts. Newsday TV's Steve Langford reports.

Biden expected to offer partial student loan forgiveness plan

Valley Stream 24 is one of 32 public school districts on Long Island where students of color shifted from being the minority to the majority in the past 20 years. Newsday's Shari Einhorn reports.

Changing demographics of LI schools

A William Floyd graduate who died last year from COVID was honored at his old elementary school. PJ Fusaro always wanted to be a K9 officer, but wasn't able to because of health issues. On Friday, the Suffolk sheriff gave him an honorary title. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Suffolk sheriff posthumously honors William Floyd district graduate 

Toys for Tots will distribute 750,000 toys on LI this holiday season in honor of Lazar LaPenna, who died playing baseball. Steve Langford reports.

U.S. Marine Corp posthumously names Lazar LaPenna honorary co-chairman of Toys for Tots

Shannan Gilbert's sister Sherre and the family attorney, John Ray, spoke on Tuesday about Suffolk police's claim that Shannan died from a "tragic accident." Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Shannan Gilbert's sister speaks out following release of 911 call

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