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2 councilmen appear together at Smithtown board meeting for 1st time since altercation
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Huntington considers change to assist schools in offsetting developers' tax breaks
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Village gets $75G grant to compost food scraps
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Police ID 2 women fatally stabbed last week in Valley Stream and Island Park
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Middle school woodworking teacher Robert Boeshore dies at 94
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LIRR president optimistic strike can be averted
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Hamptons home prices reach record level in Q1
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NYS awards $3M to oyster farmers amid winter damage to crop, gear
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Jurors reach split verdict in LI road rage trial
Rashawn Marquez was found guilty of second-degree assault and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, but was acquitted of top charges of attempted murder and second-degree assault with a deadly weapon.
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Police charge LI man for allegedly possessing child porn
Alleged drunken driver in LI crash that killed 4 at nail salon rejects new plea deal offer
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6-page confession is key evidence in murder retrial of suspect in Hofstra coach killing, ADA says
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Caught on tape: PSEG supervisors' shocking comments ... Arrest in fatal deli shooting ... Long Island's toxic waterways ... Which hospitals make grade on patient safety?
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17% of LI students were chronically absent last year. Why are rates still above pre-pandemic levels?
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NYU Langone Health plans new $1B teaching hospital, research center on LI
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Turkish eatery replaces 6-year-old Greek spot
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Life-changing news: LI reporter learns she will get new liver from live donor
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Nassau reports its first measles case since 2024
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Patchogue village board OKs 2.4% tax rate hike
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Touching 9/11 steel beam brings back memories, emotions
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Swapping a Hamptons dog park for a sewage plant? Residents are growling.
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LI high school awarded nearly $1M in federal funding to protect athletic fields
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Cava seeking to open its 4th restaurant on LI
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Bethpage native wins LI Marathon
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LI crash victim's funeral services set
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Southampton to receive $850G for costs to town during U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills
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Mastic Beach redevelopment plan, with 10% fewer units, moves forward
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YMCA to build $30M community center in Elmont
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Hempstead ICE Out rally brings out 250 protesters
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Early morning fire destroys Commack home

1,000 drones to replace traditional Air Show at Jones Beach this Memorial Day weekend
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'A delicate balance': Why Amityville hit the 'pause' button on building new apartments
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$6.6M in state funding for Northwell psychiatric facilities on LI, Queens
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NUMC halts most services for pregnant women, forcing patients to seek care elsewhere
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How LI Marathon road closures will impact drivers this weekend

LI teen, 14, dies weeks after bicycle crash, family says
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1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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Out East: Oddities and curiosities you'll want to see on your road trip
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Picture This! That time the stars came out in Westbury
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LI Works: Ken goes against the grain at Bullfrogs Woodworks
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ICE using Suffolk police parking lots across precincts
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Out East: A visit to the Cooperage Inn
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LI drivers spend $3,700 per year due to congested, unsafe roads
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Trendy Bites: Rainbow cookie meets donut
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New Year brings new rules for LIRR
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Volunteers of Long Island: Stony Brook Medicine Food Farmacy
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Declining number of family owned hardware stores
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