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The state education commissioner stated that content in the exam, which was to be given June 1, had the potential to "compound student trauma caused by the recent violence in Buffalo."
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The victims of what Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder described as a “horrific accident” include Marlene Luu, 66, of Woodside, Queens.
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The crashes occurred within about 15 minutes of one another, in Hauppauge and West Islip, police said.
A representative for the Brooklyn-based developer FBE, said his client plans to build two- and three-bedroom condominiums in a four-story, 340,000 square foot building with underground parking on the site.
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Newsday's food critics found the newest spots to dine out.
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Police identified the suspect as 29-year-old Andrew Abdullah.
This hurricane season could see 14 to 21 named storms, 6 to 10 of which will be of hurricane strength, and 3 to 6 major, according to an outlook from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The report is released as school districts are receiving a large infusion of state and federal aid, part of which is geared toward the needs of districts with high percentages of economically disadvantaged students.
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The hearing was held to decide what evidence could be used at the trial of Gabriel Wilson, a Stop & Shop worker accused of killing the West Hempstead store manager and firing on 5 co-workers.
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The Republican Nassau County executive has hired at least five leaders of local GOP political clubs for key county jobs, records obtained by Newsday show.
Sailboat-dotted bays, shoreline sunsets and raw bars within walking distance of home.
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He says the new district no longer includes communities and schools he'd fought for during six years in office.
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The measure provides a 1-year window for survivors of alleged sex abuse to bring civil lawsuits regardless of statutes of limitations.
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Suffolk police say the three smashed the display case in the Walt Whitman Shop's Tourneau store before stealing the Rolexes.
The resolution was tabled by the councilwoman who proposed bringing Thomas Tiernan back to head the department, and North Hempstead says it will now launch a wider, formal search to fill the post.
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UFC bantamweight champ gave Uniondale High School students his message of perseverance and self-determination.
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Also Monday, a second man was critically injured when he fell off a 20-foot retaining wall while painting a Nissequogue home, police said.
1m read1m readHere are spots to visit and excursions to try that offer fun for everyone this season.
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The circus is here for 10 days this month.
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High school and college counselors interviewed say that at mainstream summer camps they earn at least $1,500 from the camp for an eight-week summer.
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Options include festivals, Bethpage Air Show and more Memorial Day weekend fun.
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Make a splash in one of the many swimming pools open to the public around Nassau and Suffolk.
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The pitmaster already operates two barbecue trucks that he outfitted himself.
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Here are more than 20 ways to get started this holiday weekend.
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Nearly one-third of the class of 59 recruits, who will begin seven months of physical and educational training, are minorities, representing one of the department's most diverse classes, according to Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder.
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Students of color have gone from being the minority to the majority in 32 Long Island districts over the past 20 years, a Newsday analysis found.
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Get candy-infused creams served in shells, cups or doughnuts.
This approach to campaigning is not only more effective but also more honest.
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Fuel prices will keep rising unless demand is destroyed.
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3m read3m readThere seems to be a troubling lack of urgency in the Assembly to finalize a deal.
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