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Bethpage

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry subjected to unsavory abuse by Team USA fans at Ryder Cup

By Shane O’Brien

Nassau County police said three women were detained by ICE after being charged with prostitution.

Freeport

3 women detained by ICE after arrest for alleged prostitution

By Hannah Devlin

Thanks to New York's scaffolding safety labor law, Geoff Stewart's family was able to survive after a work accident left him paralyzed.

Opinions

Op-Ed: I survived 140 surgeries, 30 resuscitations; NY’s scaffold safety law saved my family

By Geoff Stewart

Former Police Athletic League members raise their concerns about management at the league and the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District.

Port Washington

Former PAL members speak out on disputes with Commish Brandon Kurz

By Larissa Fuentes

Jones Beach New York Brain Tumor Walk 2025

2025 NY Brain Tumor Walk at Jones Beach honors survivors, families impacted by brain cancer

By Bridget Sawyer

Homecoming 250

Veterans

Philadelphia to host Navy & Marine Corps 250th with Rob Riggle, Robert Irvine

By Christy Hinko

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Nassau

Appeals court casts doubt on legality of Nassau’s trans athlete ban

By Isabella Gallo

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced a Hicksville man pleaded guilty to manslaughter and other charges after a 2024 incident left a man dead in Westbury.

Hicksville

Hicksville man pleads guilty to manslaughter after hitting bicylist in Westbury

By Casey Fahrer

We need to protect Long Island's drinking water from PFAs and forever chemicals.

Columns

Editorial: Federal money, not delays needed to protect the water we drink

By Long Island Press

Participants ate dinner, drank cocktails and bid on auction items at the Katie Oppo Research Fund's Night at the Links event.

Great Neck

Katie Oppo Research Fund hosts ‘Night at the Links’

By Hannah Resnick

fall drinks

Cozy autumn drinks to sip this season

By Christy Hinko

Mineola High School

Mineola

Mineola’s new ‘Build Your Own Grade’ ed program sparks backlash from parents, students

By Isabella Gallo

The boundaries between the fields and the preserve at Stillwell Park in Woodbury will be clarified by a land surveyor, the town said.

Syosset

Surveyor to draw boundary at Stillwell Park preserve after county transfer

By Hannah Devlin

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's $4.4 billion budget proposal for 2026 includes buyout packages for county employees.

Nassau

Nassau County’s proposed budget includes employee buyout packages

By Casey Fahrer

A Nassau County woman tested preliminarily positive for the rare mosquito-borne virus chikungunya.

North Hempstead

Possible case of chikungunya virus reported on Long Island

By Larissa Fuentes

Assemblyman Norber (middle) with the Women of Distinction honorees.

Great Neck

Assemblyman Norber hosts first Women of Distinction event

By Hannah Resnick

The Shireinu Choir of Long Island will perform at Temple Beth-El of Great Neck for its commemoration event.

Great Neck

Synagogues unite to host a commemoration of Oct. 7

By Hannah Resnick

A teacher from Clarke Middle and High School pleaded guilty to child porn charges.

Bellmore

Clarke teacher pleads guilty to child porn possession

By Casey Fahrer

Mineola

Mineola HS honors lacrosse, football athletes at seventh hall of fame induction

By Isabella Gallo

Joe Jensen, Alexis Jensen and their daughter are preparing to open their first business, Sweet Harbor Coffee.

Roslyn

Sweet Harbor Coffee prepares to open its doors in Roslyn

By Larissa Fuentes

Nassau County East Meadow jail

Nassau

Man who died in Nassau ICE custody identified, family rejects ICE claim he had liver failure

By Isabella Gallo

Corso

Fitzgerald researcher Joe Corso reflects on a lifetime with Gatsby

By Christy Hinko

Goldar is one of these week's rescue highlights. Who could resist adopting that sweet face?

Pets

Adopt on Long Island: 12 rescue pets looking for their fur-ever homes

By Allison Matos

cocktails

Gatsby’s cocktails: Jazz Age classics that still inspire

By Christy Hinko

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