The miracle babies who took their first breaths on May 3, 1979, as sisters who made history — the first quadruplets reportedly ever born on Long Island — were treated to a surprise party at the Lake Panamoka Civic Association on Saturday.


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The Suffolk County police will auction off more than 100 cars this weekend. A vehicle preview will take place on Thursday and Friday in Westhampton.

Police: Bids start at $500

With the help of anthropologists, authorities released renderings they hope will help identify a man whose remains were found in Gilgo Beach.

'Homicide by blunt-force trauma'

Justin Timberlake appeared in a Sag Harbor court Friday to plead guilty to a lesser charge in his drunken driving case.

'I did not live up to the standards that I try to hold for myself'

3,000 American flags were placed in Ackerson Plaza in Brightwaters to honor those lost on 9/11. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'It does take a village'

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Daniel Coppola allegedly shot his way into the house of his ex-wife, Kelly Coppola on Aug. 28, then "ambushed and executed" her and her boyfriend, Kenneth Pohlman, prosecutors said.

Estate of slain St. James man sues accused killer

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Officials said he held the knife to one man's throat while demanding money from him and two others as they sat inside a parked vehicle.

East Hampton man charged with kidnapping 3 men at knifepoint during robbery

The silver Toyota Corolla struck a 55-year-old woman in Sound Beach Thursday, police said.

Police searching for driver who fled hit-and-run that injured woman

Amid the darkest days of the COVID-19 crisis, Corey Paige Bloomberg decided to interject her work with a jolt of light. A smiley face. A heart. A word: "Love."

Roslyn painter builds following with 'happy art' murals

Administrators of Half Hollow Hills High School West were accused of censorship and discrimination after erasing a pro-Palestinian symbol a senior painted on her school parking spot. School officials say it was politically controversial.

Removal of LI student's pro-Palestinian watermelon art ignites community uproar

Long Island politicians have pushed unsuccessfully to restore the full deduction for state and local taxes.

Trump signals he'd restore full SALT deduction, after signing cap into law

Ryszard Murawski will be sentenced to 22 years to life after pleading guilty to the murder of his wife, Wioleta Murawski.

LI man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing wife in family's backyard

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The top female sunfish sailors gathered in Amityville to prepare for this weekend's North American championships on the Great South Bay. 

'Competitors here from all over the United States'

The 78th Annual Shinnecock powwow was held at the Shinnecock Indian Reservation in Southampton on Saturday. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'Represents who we are and we are still here'

Another family member, a police officer and two firefighters were injured in Tuesday's blaze.

House fire claims 1 life

Gov. Kathy Hochul toured the extensive flood damage in Stony Brook and spoke about the federal aid area residents can expect to receive. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'There's families whose lives are hanging in the balance'

Residents and local officials are dealing with the aftermath and cleanup of the storm that hit the Stony Brook area Sunday into Monday.

'We need to repair' 

Family members who have lost loved ones to drug overdoses ease their painful grief by talking to them in spirit on a phone connected to the wind. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'Look out for another angel'

After floods damaged more than 1,400 homes, the Stony Brook community came together at the historic All Souls Church. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'It broke my heart, it's just a terrible scar'

Genevieve Rohner is a 16-year-old elite para-equestrian, who has one big goal in mind — the Paralympics.

'It's not if she's going to do it, it's when'

Smithtown Library director Rob Lusak shows the extensive damage the flooding caused to the historic books and materials stored in the library's lower level.

Portions of Smithtown Library 'demolished'

Residents gathered at Mill Pond in Stony Brook to help rescue an imported carp impacted by recent flooding. 

'Let's give them a jump start and let nature take over'

According to New York State Police, a mother was driving the wrong way when she crashed on the Southern State Thursday, which resulted in the death of her 9-year-old son.

Tragedy on the Southern State

The Congregational Church of Patchogue on Sunday held an overdose awareness service. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'When it hits close to home that's when it seems to matter to you'

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