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State funding approved for water improvement projects on LI, elsewhere

The governor's office, in a news release, cited funding for four Long Island jurisdictions: Hempstead, Smithtown, the Suffolk County Water Authority and the Locust Valley Water District.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC2 LI water districts unveil system upgrades Huntington OKs spending millions for water safety upgrades

LI man sentenced to 9 years in prison for attempting to bomb building in Nassau

Only in NewsdayBrown University shooting: Student from LI recalls running from gunshots

Manhasset road to be stabilized 13 years after Superstorm Sandy damage

Only in NewsdayOne of LI's oldest German restaurants to close

Only in NewsdayLI students' English test scores went up 7 percentage points in 2024-25: What to know

Cops: Woman fatally hit crossing Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook

Only in Newsday'Epitome of light': Stony Brook rabbi remembers his friend, killed in Australia attack

Police: 2 killed in separate Nassau County crashes

Only in NewsdayDeacon-ready, but LI women wait for the Catholic Church to change

Concert brings light of holidays to those with Alzheimer's, dementia

Only in NewsdayLI's most popular library books of 2025: Comfort, romance and self-help top the list

Too soon for snow? Forecaster says this weekend's snowfall won't even 'crack the Top 20 in terms of early'

Fatally stabbed Plainedge deli owners remembered for hard work, building community hub

Follow these tips to prepare and stay safe for LI snowstorms

LI could get up to 5 inches of snow this weekend

Only in NewsdayRubio's change in official typeface stirs font of controversy

Only in NewsdayBlakeman's challenge: No LI native has ever become governor

Newsday InvestigatesNassau violates ICE agreement, detaining hundreds longer than legal limit, data shows

Lawsuit: NCC officials retaliated against students who criticized college policies

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Extensive security operation for Ryder Cup

The security presence at Bethpage State Park will include hundreds of officers, drones, eletronic surveillance and K-9 units. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

MORE ON THIS TOPICState police leading extensive security operation for Ryder Cup

'We are grateful for how he paved the way'

'Give back to the people that gave so much for our country'

Lawsuit: Officials failed to notify tenants building would be demolished

Latest crime stories

Westbury man charged with possession of drugs and explosives

Corruption case against ex-gubernatorial aide headed to jury

Corruption case against ex-gubernatorial aide 'full of holes,' defense lawyer says

Wife of Mercy Hospital security guard beaten into coma says she hopes for a 'miracle'

Prosecutor at trial: Ex-gubernatorial aide, husband received millions in kickbacks and bribes

Only in NewsdayLIers, investigators still haunted by the discovery of human remains near Gilgo Beach 15 years ago this week

'Tis the season for holiday traditions in Manorville

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LI Works: Where model trains come to life

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Vigil held in support of brothers deported to El Salvador

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Out East: A busy time of year for this LI fish market

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LIers at Merrick menorah lighting react to Australia attack

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Williamsburg welcomes new winter village with sweet treats, photo ops

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Tristen Mitchell and Vincent Rienzie are Valley Stream North basketball stars and best friends

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Islanders fans and their unique jerseys a regular sight at UBS Arena

LI movie theater adapting to the times

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Trendy Bites: Vodka chicken sliders in Merrick

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