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Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder (R.) and Detective Scott Fitzpatrick (L.) reporting a man was shot dead by an officer in Carle Place.

Man with a BB gun that looked like a shotgun shot dead by police officer in Carle Place

By Casey Fahrer

Lou Gramm, who spearheaded Foreigner, answers all burning questions ahead of the band's Tilles Center appearance.

Concerts & Music

Lou Gramm talks all things Foreigner before The Hits Unplugged at Tilles Center

By By Barbara Anne Kirshner

The Hive is one of 10 German restaurants and beer gardens that are perfect for celebrating Oktoberfest 2025.

Oktoberfest 2025: 10 German beer gardens and restaurants to celebrate on Long Island

By Bernie Kilkelly

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Ryan Johnson, candidate Nassau County Legislator District 17, Democrat

By Long Island Press

The top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week include a deep dive into evidence that may link alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann to more murders.

Long Island News

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Chilling Gilgo murder evidence, man killed by police and more

By Long Island Press

Zamboni is one of this week's adoptable pets!

Pets

‘Fall’ in love with these 10 adoptable dogs and cats

By Allison Matos

The Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church will celebrate its 14th annual Greek Festival on the Harbor at North Hempstead Beach Park, featuring food, music, dancing, fireworks.

Port Washington

Archangel Michael Church to host 14th annual Greek Festival on the Harbor

By Larissa Fuentes

The Seaford Chamber of Commerce is excited for its upcoming Oktoberfest.

Seaford

Seaford Chamber of Commerce to host annual Oktoberfest

By Casey Fahrer

Oyster Bay native Debra Willet (C.) accepts the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of the Harlem Hellfighters.

Glen Cove

Suozzi honors the Harlem Hellfighters, Oyster Bay native accepts Congressional Gold Medal

By Hannah Devlin

Westbury Village Mayor Peter Cavallaro said he was 'troubled' by how Cena 081 has operated.

Westbury

Westbury Village board ‘troubled’ by Cena 081 noise complaints

By Casey Fahrer

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Oyster Bay High School hosts college application bootcamp

By Long Island Press

Last year's Glen Cove street fair attendees enjoy ices with their furry friend

Glen Cove

Glen Cove Street Fair returns on Sept. 13 with petting zoo

By Hannah Devlin

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Williston Park Street Fair returns Sept. 21, expects thousands of attendees

By Isabella Gallo

Many vendors and community organizations are expected to be part of this year's street fair in Hicksville.

Hicksville

22nd annual street fair comes to Hicksville

By Casey Fahrer

North Hempstead will host its first Dragon Boat and Lantern Festival in collaboration with the Ohana Paddling Association.

North Hempstead

North Hempstead to debut 1st Dragon Boat and Lantern Festival

By Larissa Fuentes

The Port Washington Public Library is honoring late radio pioneer and longtime resident Pete Fornatale with an exhibit of photos, recordings and memorabilia marking what would have been his 80th birthday.

Port Washington

Port Washington library honors late radio pioneer Pete Fornatale with new exhibit

By Larissa Fuentes

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Manhasset

Manhasset spirit and smiles abound on first day of school

By Blaine Malefatto

Wantagh

Wantagh Chamber to host three events this fall

By Casey Fahrer

Real Estate Roundtable, real estate market, fall, Long Island

Behind the Hedges

Real Estate Roundtable: What Agents Expect This Fall on Long Island

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Sewanhaka’s varsity football players tackle leadership program

By Long Island Press

Bruce Blakeman (C.) cuts the ribbon at the Nassau County Police Department's 2nd Precinct in Woodbury.

Woodbury

County police, officials celebrate 2nd Precinct reopening in Woodbury after fire

By Hannah Devlin

Massapequa Park will host its annual street fair near the LIRR station.

Nassau

Massapequa Park Village to hold its street fair on October 5

By Casey Fahrer

A Lynbrook man allegedly assaulted another driver after a three-car crash in Old Westbury, then fled the scene before later surrendering to detectives, according to police.

Lynbrook man charged in Old Westbury road rage assault, police say

By Larissa Fuentes

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Mineola

Mineola Chamber of Commerce to hold Oct. street fair, says goal is to give back with day of family fun

By Isabella Gallo

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