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Local News

Shark ‘likely’ bit woman at Jones Beach, officials say

By Timothy Bolger

The front of the Jackson Avenue Dunkin Donuts is boarded up after a car struck it.

Syosset

2 hospitalized after car strikes Syosset Dunkin Donuts

By Hannah Devlin

The Wantagh School District has decided to sell the building located at 1865 Beach St.

Wantagh

Wantagh School District to sell off property

By Casey Fahrer

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Tenure recipients, retirees and student-athletes commended at Sewanhaka’s June board meeting

By Long Island Press

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Tour bus that fell through North New Hyde Park garage pulled out after 3 days

By Isabella Gallo

Levittown resident, Kayla Murphy, to host For You Fest at Foxwoods Resort Casino along with several other influencers.

Levittown

Levittown local to host For You Fest at Foxwoods Resort Casino

By Casey Fahrer

Forest Hills Stadium

Music

Forest Hills Stadium overcomes local opposition to launch blockbuster 13th concert season

By Dave Gil de Rubio

The Roslyn Harbor Board of Trustees discussed potentially ending their private village security.

Roslyn

Roslyn Harbor Board weighs village security, speeding solutions, and property upkeep enforcement

By Larissa Fuentes

Mayor Elliot Conway was elected to his role in the Village of Upper Brookville in 2016.

Upper Brookville

Mayor Elliot Conway reflects on 9 years in role at Upper Brookville

By Hannah Devlin

Nassau County officials and the family of Kevin Canavan at street renaming ceremony in Bethpage.

Bethpage

Former NCPD chief honored with street naming in Bethpage

By Casey Fahrer

Aaron Shamsian, 15, from Roslyn, started SwagAwayAfrica after being inspired from Bat Mitzvah celebrations.

Roslyn

Roslyn teen brings smiles with charity SwagAwayAfrica

By Maryam Babar

Things to do on Long Island this weekend include concerts, comedy shows and more.

Do This

The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

By Long Island Press

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Nassau

Carolyn McCarthy, former Nassau U.S. Rep. and gun safety advocate, dies at 81

By Isabella Gallo

Baldwin fire

Nassau

Fire rips through 3-story Baldwin apartment building

By Nicole Formisano

A Merrick man was indicted for embezzling nearly $1 million and using it for personal purchases.

Merrick

Merrick man indicted for embezzling nearly $1 million

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau County, Nassau County police Department sued by NYCLU over agreement with ICE.

Port Washington

NYCLU sues Nassau County over ICE enforcement

By Casey Fahrer

United Nations

Great Neck

When the world came to Long Island: Lake Success and the birth of the U.N.

By Christy Hinko

Nassau Pops

Concerts & Music

Nassau Pops celebrates 41 years with free summer concert series across Long Island

By Christy Hinko

East Williston Fire Department to hold summer safety events, barbeques for community

By Isabella Gallo

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Great Neck

Massapequa Philharmonic blasts off with Holst’s “The Planets” at Tilles Center

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Here's your guide to 4th of July fireworks shows across Long Island.

Suffolk

4th of July fireworks shows 2025: Guide to times, locations & festivities

By Long Island Press

summer safety

Vacation & Travel

Long Island pediatrician shares top summer safety tips for families

By Christy Hinko

Gov. Kathy Hochul attends the Hicksville School District Policy Committee meeting.

Hicksville

Gov. Kathy Hochul visits Hicksville to discuss cell phone ban

By Casey Fahrer

Manorhaven Board of Trustees approved the site plans for 30 Sagamore Hill Drive, against residents wishes.

Port Washington

Manorhaven board approves controversial 30 Sagamore site plan amid resident uproar

By Larissa Fuentes

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