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Hempstead casino hearing supporters and opposition

Nassau

No decision reached after 5+ hour Hempstead rezoning, casino hearing

By Isabella Gallo

Three men were arrested for allegedly giving a William Floys Middle School student weed gummies, which then sickened 11 students.

Brookhaven

Trio arrested for giving kid weed gummies that sickened 11 William Floyd Middle School students

By Nicole Formisano

Titus the Rescue Mascot from Ambassadof Barkery has been voted the best mascot on Long Island!

Who’s the best mascot on Long Island?

By Long Island Press

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Port Washington

Port Washington girls lacrosse loses heartbreaker in county final to Massapequa

By Michael J. Lewis

Red, White & Brews presented by Wilmington Trust comes to the Southampton Arts Center on July 5.

Dan’s Papers

Red, White & Brews: A Star-Spangled Culinary Celebration Hits Southampton July 5

The bounce houses at Big Bounce America are a must-see for families this summer.

Hicksville

Foam, confetti and world’s largest bounce house: Big Bounce America is a kid’s dream

By Abby Gibson

Half Time is playing now at Theatre Three in Port Jefferson

Dan’s Papers

Theatre Three Scores with an Exuberant ‘Half Time’

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Opinions

For millions of Americans with disabilities like me, Medicaid means freedom

by Bernard Carabello

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QNS

Last chance: Queens and Long Island students can win $1,000 in pedestrian safety video contest

Long Island's last duck farm – Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue – is looking to rebuild after a bird flu outbreak.

Dan’s Papers

After Avian Flu Outbreak, Long Island’s Last Duck Farm Rebuilds

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi

Opinions

U.S. Rep Tom Suozzi: Chaos in Congress, but a path forward

By U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Long Island

New York Family

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Long Island

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New York Family

Long Island Carnivals, Festivals, and Fairs: June 2025

Glen Cove Mayor Pam Panzenbeck (R.) responds to resident concerns at the council meeting.

Glen Cove

Glen Cove resident says noise ordinance shows ‘unjust bias’

By Hannah Devlin

Who doesn't love East End rose? Especially with lobster

Dan’s Papers

Four Great Wines for Rose Season in the Hamptons

Farmers markets have the freshest, locally-grown produce on the Island. Here are all the upcoming dates and locations for ones popping up near you.

Deer Park

Long Island farmers markets: Summer 2025 guide to dates, locations and fresh produce

By Ashna Balroop

oseph L. Coote, a Manhasset police officer shot and killed by a suspected robber in 1961, was one of the officers honored with a street renaming.

Manhasset, New Hyde Park police officers killed in 1960s honored with street renamings

By Cameryn Oakes

Port Washington Coach, Charles Stanley Cutler, dies at 91.

Port Washington

Port Washington ‘Coach Cutler’ dies at 91

By Larissa Fuentes

David Zielenziger, a former journalist and Great Neck resident known for his civic leadership, died at the age of 72.

Great Neck

David Zielenziger, ex-journalist and Great Neck civic leader, dies at 72

By Cameryn Oakes

Jade Eatery and Lounge opens in Port Washington.

Port Washington

Jade Eatery opens second location on LI

By Larissa Fuentes

Westbury, Carle Place honor hometown Tuskegee Airmen

By Isabella Gallo & Amit Ben-Bassat

Manhasset-Lakeville firefighters honored the lives of fallen soldiers at a Memorial Day service.

Manhasset

Manhasset honors the lives of fallen soldiers on Memorial Day

By Cameryn Oakes

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Westbury

Top LI communications professionals honored at awards luncheon

By Ryan Toohill

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New Hyde Park, Floral Park, Garden City Park hold parades

By Casey Fahrer & Amit Ben-Bassat

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Enjoy a wine dinner at R.AIRE, with wine from Macari Vineyards, this weekend in the Hamptons

Things to Do in the Hamptons This Week, May 30-June 5, 2025

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Expanded cell service is coming to more subway trains in NYC

Congresistas Gillen y Suozzi abordan el devastador impacto de los recortes a Medicaid y SNAP

Congresistas Gillen y Suozzi abordan el devastador impacto de los recortes a Medicaid y SNAP

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