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Rabbi Motti Grossbaum of Stony Brook, left, with Rabbi Eli Schlanger, in 2002 in France, where they studied together in a yeshiva. Schlanger was one of the victims of the Australia attack. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

LIers at Merrick menorah lighting react to Australia attack

A new winter wonderland village has come to Brooklyn, serving up gingerbread-spiced sweets, hot chocolate and festive photo ops. Newsday Travel Reporter Carissa Kellman explores the holiday scene.

Williamsburg welcomes new winter village with sweet treats, photo ops

Valley Stream North's Vincent Rienzie and Tristan Mitchell have become best friends both on and off the court, a relationship they hope will help the team win a county title. Newsday's Michael Sicoli reports.

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

We spoke with New York Islanders fans about the jerseys they wear and why.

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

As movie theaters on Long Island close amidst a rise in home streaming, some are experimenting with new business practices as a way to stay relevant.

LI movie theater adapting to the times

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa stopped by Galleria of Merrick to try the restaurants viral vodka chicken sliders.

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NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano explores Christmasland, a pop-up holiday experience in Deer Park.

Festive photo ops at Christmasland in Deer Park

Nassau University Medical Center's percentage of patients on public insurance is among the highest on LI. Newsday investigative reporter Peter D'Auria explains how this is affecting the hospital's finances.

Inside NUMC’s finances: More than 85% of patients on Medicaid, Medicare

Montauk has a lot to offer, not just in the summer, but all year round. Newsday's travel reporter, Carissa Kellman, visits "The End."

Offseason in Montauk: Holiday lights, lobster rolls and lighthouse views

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us 'Out East' to East Hampton Village, where people can visit multiple houses decorated for the holidays.

Out East: Holiday House Tour in East Hampton Village

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In an interview with Newsday, Acting Supreme Court Justice Karen Wilutis recounts how its hard to hear a child on the witness stand talk about allegations in sex offense cases.

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In an interview with Newsday, Acting Supreme Court Justice Karen Wilutis admits "it's sad to say" that the shock effect of the cases that come before her has worn off.

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A guilty verdict on the crimes before her can result in 25 years behind bars with 25 years post-supervision, Wilutis said.

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Sometimes, potential jurors on one of her sex abuse cases will privately divulge that they, too, had been the victim of sex abuse, Wilutis said.

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The woman was crossing the intersection at Horton Avenue when she was struck, authorities said.

Cops: Woman fatally hit crossing Sunrise Highway in Lynbrook

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Math scores for students in grades three to eight also rose about 2%.

LI students' English test scores went up 7% in 2024-25: What to know

The man's son was seriously injured in the Sunday blaze, police said.

Huntington Station man killed in house fire

The women meet all the requirements except one: they're not men. As deacons, they could preach at Mass and preside over baptisms, weddings and funerals. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

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Rabbi Eli Schlanger was one of at least 15 people killed in the attack on a Hanukkah celebration.

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

The students said they raised issues such as maintenance and cleanliness of the college and low participation in student government elections.

Lawsuit: NCC officials retaliated against students who criticized college policies

The village mayor opposed the law, saying he supported a minimum stay of two weeks.

Greenport law eases path for short-term rentals

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Rain should change into snow Saturday night, bringing several inches of snow to Long Island, forecasters said.

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Suffolk prosecutors say postal worker Jovanni Jamieson-Lewis stole gift cards and used them to shop at TJ Maxx. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'There definitely was a brazenness to it'

A Newsday analysis found that Nassau County violated its own agreement with ICE, detaining hundreds of immigrants longer than legally permitted.

Immigrants held longer than allowed

An interfaith gathering was held on Wednesday in Huntington in support of Jose and Josue Trejo Lopez, brothers who were deported from Central Islip to El Salvador. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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According to police, two men were arrested in connection with a secret gambling room at Silver Shears Barber Shop in Uniondale. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

'A secret room with gambling machines'

A Kings Park man, Brian Blackford, has been charged with robbing two banks in a 48-hour period. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

'Fled on foot'

Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with an alleged gang assault stabbing that seriously injured another teen. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

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Austin Lynch, 18, who is charged with murder in the shooting death of Emily Finn, requested the exam at a court hearing to determine if he is mentally competent to stand trial. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed reports.

Teen charged with murder requests psychiatric exam

Humane World for Animals says its undercover investigation found disturbing conditions at a Manorville dog breeder.

Hidden camera investigation

The Town of Smithtown has approved plans for a Raising Cane's restaurant to open in Commack, replacing a former McDonald's on Vanderbilt Parkway.

Raising Cane's coming to Commack next year

Jimmy, Suffolk's latest accelerant-sniffing dog, assisted fire marshals in eight arson cases during his first month on the job.

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Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is expected to announce a gubernatorial run as soon as Tuesday, sources say. NewsdayTV's Jill Wagner reports.

Sources: Blakeman to announce gubernatorial run

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