<p>Long Island Cares has opened the West Nassau Center for Food Assistance &amp; Community Support in Valley Stream to help those with food insecurity in time for Thanksgiving. NewsdayTV&#39;s Virginia Huie reports.</p>


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The Southern State Parkway reopened early Monday after the crash late Sunday near Exit 30. 

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Nearly four years after an unknown attacker threw a cup of acid in her face, Nafiah Ikram spoke to Newsday about her struggles on the road to recovery. 

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A humpback whale washed up in Long Beach near Roosevelt Boulevard on Monday, police said. 

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A firefighter suffered smoke inhalation at a blaze that damaged a house on Round Swamp Road in Old Bethpage on Thursday night.

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Drivers in three more of the town's school districts who drive past school buses that have a stop sign deployed will start getting tickets this month.

3 more North Hempstead school districts taking part in bus camera safety program

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The Baldwin resident turned 100 last October, and she is one of the few remaining centenarian survivors still living to recount the Holocaust.

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Jaden Dsouza faces charges of manslaughter and driving while ability impaired by drugs, police said. 

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For years immigration agents have steered clear of churches under a federal policy declaring them "sensitive locations." But that could change under incoming President Donald Trump.

Some LI houses of worship brace for possible deportation raids

Volunteers donated clothing at The Little Red Planet in Sag Harbor for delivery to Southern California fire victims.

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The Nicholas Center partners with other nonprofits to offer community projects and an art program, and support at internships and paid jobs.

Nonprofit helps people with autism who age out of school

The Massapequa, Smithtown and Uniondale school districts, as well as Nassau BOCES, were swept up in the PowerSchool breach, officials said.

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Crews are cleaning up debris after a Christmas Day fire at a condo complex in Jericho left people displaced and firefighters injured. 

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Nassau officials are seeking federal authority to ticket drone operators or take the devices down. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'We also want federal legislation that would allow us to issue a federal summons'

A judge is considering a request by the New York Attorney General's Office for a temporary restraining order to block an "emergency evacuation" of a Woodbury nursing home. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Judge's decision expected Friday

Nassau County police Arson Bomb Squad detectives are searching for a male suspect who set a portable bathroom on fire outside a home under construction in Levittown.

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Speakers at the Westbury Arts Center broke down the seven principles of Kwanzaa, which focus on African American culture, unity and community, plus the ways they can be applied to daily life.

'We want to keep it alive'

The "Run for Their Lives" walk paid tribute to Omer Neutra, the 21-year-old Plainview native and soldier in the Israeli Defense Forces who was killed in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.

'We will not stop until his body is returned'

Family members and teammates attended the funeral of Connor Kasin, a 17-year-old Massapequa hockey player who died in a charity game last week. 

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The New York Islanders hold a moment of silence for Massapequa hockey player Connor Kasin before Thursday night's home game against the Seattle Kraken.

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On Tuesday, a memorial service was held for Omer Neutra, the Israeli-American soldier from Plainview who was killed in the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'I have to grow old without him by my side'

Connor Kasin, a 17-year-old Massapequa High School senior, collapsed over the weekend during a charity hockey game.

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Teachers served up a special Thanksgiving feast, giving students new to the country their first taste of an American holiday tradition. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'It makes me feel special'

Long Island Cares has opened the West Nassau Center for Food Assistance & Community Support in Valley Stream to help those with food insecurity in time for Thanksgiving. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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