The Kings Park community came out on Saturday to celebrate the first St. Patrick's Day parade in Suffolk County since the pandemic.


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Authorities are trying to figure out why a MacArthur Airport-bound plane made it here from Tennessee on Sunday but then turned around over Long Island and headed back south. Four people died, including an East Hampton toddler and her mom, after their plane crashed in Virginia. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Neighbor of plane crash victim: 'We're just so sad, so sad'

Pride was celebrated with two parades in Babylon and Patchogue, which held its first one. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

'This just shows how much people came out to support love, not hate'

A Great Neck father says his school district is using his 16-year-old son as a scapegoat for a major security breach at one of its high schools. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

Newsday Investigation: Great Neck father says son's discipline is 'totally devastating'

The Amityville American Legion Highland Pipe Bands are heading to Omaha Beach in Normandy, France. The band will be performing in commemoration of the 79th anniversary of D-Day. 

Amityville legion bands head to Normandy, in honor of 79th anniversary of D-Day 

The Long Island Gay Men's Chorus is celebrating its 15th anniversary. The music in its upcoming concert series during Pride Month is a look back at members' favorite songs.

Hard work 'so worth it,' Long Island Gay Men's Chorus president says

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The plane's owner said his daughter, a well-known real estate agent from East Hampton, and her two-year-old were returning home to Long Island after visiting relatives in North Carolina.

'I don't have any more children or family,' says father whose daughter, toddler granddaughter died in VA plane crash

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SHEMA's mission is twofold, said organizers: to collect survivor biographies and share them with the public and to connect survivors and family members with schools so children can learn about the Holocaust.

Cedarhurst's SHEMA program helps preserve legacies and stories of Holocaust survivors

The Suffolk County Legislature is expected to set a public hearing on a plan to boost the sales tax by .125% to fund expansion of sewers and high-tech septic systems.

Suffolk sewer tax proposal gets initial vote today

The man was attempting to jog across 5th Avenue when he was struck by a 2019 International Box Truck, police said.

Pedestrian hit by box truck in Bay Shore seriously injured, police say

Winds are carrying smoke from more than 100 wildfires in Canada to Long Island and the rest of New York State, leading to an air quality advisory through Tuesday from the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

DEC: Canada fires spark air quality advisory for Long Island, rest of NY

"There is little doubt that the suretors will suffer some unnecessary form of retaliation if their identities and employment are revealed," his attorney wrote in court papers filed Monday.

George Santos trying to shield identity of people who bailed him out, court papers show

The auction will take place Saturday in Westhampton, rain or shine.

More than 120 vehicles starting at $500 to be auctioned, including Porsche, dump truck

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A resolution allowing Suffolk legislators to hire an attorney to look at options to block migrants from coming to the county was approved on Thursday. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

After heated debate, Suffolk OKs plan to hire legal help to block asylum seekers

The Suffolk County Police Department named a new Marine Bureau vessel after Sgt. David Cherkes, who died in 2020 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. His widow Kristine Cherkes spoke at the dedication ceremony Thursday.

'That man was extraordinary': Suffolk police vessel dedicated to late sergeant

Holocaust survivor Leo Ullman, 83, from Sands Point, who is a Mets fan, threw out the ceremonial first pitch on Thursday at Citi Field in Flushing before the game against Philadelphia. He spoke about the importance of teaching the Holocaust and speaking out against hatred.

Holocaust survivor tosses first pitch at Mets game

Arthur Grabiner a World War II veteran was honored Thursday as part of a series of Dream Flights on a World War II-era Boeing PT 17 Stearman biplane trainer out of Republic Airport in East Farmingdale.

'It was a wonderful experience': WWII veteran flies in vintage plane

Join us for a conversation with Newsday's crossword editor Stan Newman and find out how he turned his love of puzzle-solving into a career.

Celebrating 35 years of crosswords with Stan Newman

At the Lt. Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum in West Sayville, a monument was unveiled on Memorial Day honoring Operation Red Wings and the service members killed on the mission in Afghanistan in 2005, as well as the one service member who survived. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Michael Murphy's father: 'They gave their tomorrows for us to have today'

The next steps in Sands casino bid include approval from the town of Hempstead, an environmental review and a traffic impact study. Newsday's politics reporter Candice Ferrette discusses.

What's next for the Sands casino bid

The Greenport carousel reopened Friday after a remediation project to remove lead paint that kept the attraction closed for about a month and a half.

Lead paint gone, carousel 'cleaned up completely and perfectly safe'

An American whose father's family lived in Baldwin and a man from England are raising money to honor Lt. John E. "Jack" Russell, from Baldwin, who was killed in World War II. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

Fundraising effort underway to honor WWII airman from Baldwin, crew killed in 1943 crash

The 5K run, "Rally for Rebecca," helps raise money for Rebecca Koltun, who was paralyzed in a skiing accident. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports. 

Plainview community gathers for 5K to help one of its own 

Thousands packed Jones Beach for the Bethpage Air Show rehearsal  Friday with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, celebrating their 70th year of service. NewsdayTV's Cecilia Dowd reports. 

Up, up and away at Jones Beach!

Students in the nursing program at Molloy University are using high-tech mannequins as part of their clinical training. New York along with 31 other states are now allowing simulated training. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports. 

Simulations saving lives: A new way to train nurses

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