<p>The LIRR is back to on or close to schedule after earlier equipment trouble, officials said.</p> 
<p>The Babylon Branch had been experiencing delays of up to 10 minutes between Freeport and Jamaica Monday morning.</p>

The LIRR is back to on or close to schedule after earlier equipment trouble, officials said. The Babylon Branch had been experiencing delays of up to 10 minutes between Freeport and Jamaica Monday morning.

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It would be the first state-sanctioned Muslim cemetery on Long Island and would hold up to 25,024 burial plots.

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Manorville animal sanctuary charged with animal neglect

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The new project, announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul, will link Ronkonkoma Station with the proposed $40 million North Terminal at MacArthur Airport. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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