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<p>It's beautiful out, Long Island! We rounded up these photos from social media to show you how your fellow LIers are spending this gorgeous weekend.</p> 
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It's beautiful out, Long Island! We rounded up these photos from social media to show you how your fellow LIers are spending this gorgeous weekend.

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From the Sunflower Festival to Weird Al at UBS Arena, check out all the fun things to do and explore this weekend.

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NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano joined the volunteers of Save the Great South Bay to clean oysters. The oysters are cleaned weekly and then placed back into the bay, where they'll be able to help filter the water.

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits Palmer Vineyards, where they host 'summer late nights,' which have become very popular.

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A draft rule introduced this month by House and Senate Republicans would significantly limit compensation for service-connected tinnitus and sleep apnea for veterans. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

LI vets concerned about bill that would reduce benefits

Juan Bonilla Lagos, who was arrested by ICE in October near his Plainview home, was freed from jail after nine months.

Plainview man detained by ICE freed from jail after 9 months 

Brianna's Law, named after an 11-year-old girl who died in a 2005 accident, requires all operators of motorized vessels to take a boating safety course. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

After her daughter's boating death, mom went from grief to 'unstoppable' safety advocate

The number of IOUs issued by LIRR conductors for fare evasion fell by more than half from 2024 to 2025. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo explains.

LIRR IOUs for fare evasion are down

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visits L'Etoile in Oyster Bay. The French restaurant is in the building that used to be Snouder's Drug Store.

Historic LI building home to new French restaurant

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus explores the new farmers market at Station Yards in Ronkonkoma.

Farmers market opens at Station Yards

Newsday travel writer Carissa Kellman takes the High Line to Chelsea Market and Pier 57.

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Joe Tosini, owner of River Center Shopping Center in Riverhead, said the businesses in the center lost power during Saturday's storms and that their electricity wasn't restored until late Tuesday afternoon. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'We're still behind'

The foundation paid for staff events at wine bars, a $2,000 limo ride and a Gracie Mansion gala. Newsday investigative reporter Peter D'auria, Richard Kessel, current chairman of the Nassau Health Care Corporation and Albany Law School professor Randle Pollard discuss.

'It should exist for the benefit of the hospital'

It was an unimaginable crime that shattered the idyllic image of a suburbia. On July 4, 1956, little Peter Weinberger, only 32 days old, was snatched out of his stroller on the back patio of his family's home in Westbury and killed. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'It impacts who I am today, and I'm going to be 80'

Dangerous extreme heat with the possibility of thunderstorms are in store for Long Island and the entire NYC area beginning Wednesday, NewsdayTV's meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast.

Possible record temperatures coming

Police are only addressing the supply, but demand is what fuels the illicit sex trade, experts say. Newsday political reporter Bahar Ostadan has the story.

'If you don't address demand, you don't address the problem'

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This is the largest civil penalty imposed for vaccination fraud in the Department of Health's 125-year history, officials said.

State fines former Suffolk nurse practitioner historic $544G for selling fake COVID vaccination cards

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Jim Steinman wrote the song for Bonnie Tyler, who never tired of singing it.

'Total Eclipse' got its heart from a Long Islander

Construction is expected to begin in August on Benchmark at East Islip, an 88,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care facility planned for the former East Islip Lanes site.

Former LI bowling alley to be replaced by senior-care assisted living facility

The library is expected to completely reopen in the fall, when renovations are finished.

'We had lost everything': Smithtown library opens lower level nearly two years after flood

Health department discloses the invalidation of 169 children's immunization records.

Nurse who sold fake COVID vaccine cards being investigated for falsifying other student vaccine records

River Center Shopping Center lost power during Saturday's storms. The electricity wasn't restored until late Tuesday afternoon, costing some businesses thousands of dollars, the center's owner said.

Riverhead shopping center back in business after costly 3-day power outage

The teenager was riding an e-bike in Bethpage when he was struck by a 17-year-old driving a 2014 Dodge Ram, the Nassau police said.

Boy, 14, critical after e-bike crash, Nassau County police say

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Teachers' median pay on Long Island grew by 1.5% in Nassau and 0.9% in Suffolk from the 2023-24 school year. Newsday education reporter Dandan Zou has more.

'They should make more'

The mother of a 7-year-old who was allegedly tortured and killed is filing a $250 million lawsuit against Suffolk County. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has more.

'Multiple systems together that failed at every single point'

The village defended its rejection of a St. James cell tower, proposed by LI Smart Solutions on the campus of the 40-acre Knox School, arguing in a new legal filing the applicant could have revised its proposal to comply with local regulations.

Village defends cell tower rejection

Here's how these Long Island content creators use TikTok to build their careers.

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During a gathering at the Caleb Smith State Park Preserve in Smithtown, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a bill allowing the MTA to transform a superfund site in Suffolk into a railroad depot. NewdsayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'It's all about clean air, clean water'

The 2026 FourLeaf Air Show was held at Jones Beach on Sunday, and for the first time, it featured Air Force units from across the Atlantic. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'We may have to sneak out of work tomorrow'

As tens of thousands watched from the Jones Beach boardwalk on Sunday, the U.S. Army Golden Knights kicked off the 2026 FourLeaf Air Show with a giant American flag.

A giant American flag above cheering crowds

Long Beach's Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez was the recipient of the 2026 Marcus A. Henry Award presented annually to a Long Island high school student who excels in the classroom and in athletics, and also displays great leadership.

Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez wins Marcus A. Henry Award

Many beachgoers who flocked to Robert Moses State Park to beat the heat had to be mindful of life-threatening rip currents. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has more.

Rip current dangers amid heat wave

Police have raided nearly 240 spas in the last five years — 85 places more than once — and arrests are up more than 1200%. Newsday investigative reporter Sandra Peddie has the details.

'They are in every town'

Joseph Horner, 27, of North Massapequa, pleaded not guilty in the killing of his sister-in-law, Victoria Castle, 25, of Massapequa. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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