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	Town of North Hempstead officials on Wednesday said three&nbsp;zombie homes in New Cassel&nbsp;are scheduled to be demolished and, under funds from a state program that gives municipalities grants for the revitalization of commercial and residential properties, will be redeveloped. NewsdayTV&#39;s Drew Scott reports.
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From blight to bright: In New Cassel, three zombie homes slated for new life

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Under $1.2M state grant, three zombie homes to get new life in New Cassel

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A fire spread from one boat to another early Tuesday at Manhasset Bay Marina in Port Washington

Boat fire contained at Manhasset Bay Marina in Port Washington 

Nassau County Det. Kenneth Baribault who was hurt in a crash nearly 17 years ago has been gifted a service dog. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports. 

'It was really magical the first time that they met'

Jaden Dsouza, 19, has been charged with manslaughter and driving while ability impaired by drugs in the deaths of two people in a Southern State Parkway crash. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Manslaughter charges for teen in deadly crash

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. 

'Nafiah faced the world without any hesitancy'

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Enforcement agents may now go into churches, schools and hospitals under President Donald Trump's executive order.

Trump move allows immigration agents to enter houses of worship and other 'sensitive' locations

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An arctic air mass was expected to keep temperatures below freezing for another day.

Arctic cold continues on LI before temps forecast to inch above freezing

The Port Washington Fire Department, along with at least seven other departments, brought the early morning fire under control.

2 boats catch fire at LI marina; 1 man injured

The order could have broad implications for transgender individuals, from how they identify on government documents to their protections in the workplace.

What you need to know about Trump's executive order on gender

A Touro Law Center professor who also serves as the school's associate dean of diversity and inclusion said the order likely will be challenged.

Trump's executive order on gender brings mixed reactions on LI

About 100 people gathered in a tent to bid on everything used by the venue to host weddings and parties for nearly 30 years — including the tent itself,

Bridgeview Yacht Club auctions off entire contents, memories of 30 years

"Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics" tells how testimony from a Cold Spring Harbor-based facility once guided both the Supreme Court and Congress.

Book examines dark history of "selective breeding" research on LI

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

Humpback whale found on beach

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

Firefighter treated for smoke inhalation after Old Bethpage fire

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

Christmas Day fire in Jericho leaves firefighters injured

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.

Male set portable bathroom on fire, police say

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. 

'Connor was an amazing child'

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.

Watch: Moment of silence for Connor Kasin at Islanders game

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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