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Gulf of Connecticut

Local News

Petition urges renaming Long Island Sound the Gulf of Connecticut

By Timothy Bolger

Linda Sun, a former aide to New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, exits Brooklyn Federal court with Christopher Hu after Sun was charged with acting as an unregistered agent of China's government, in New York City, Sept. 3

Manhasset

Ex-Hochul aide Linda Sun, of Manhasset, receives additional charges in federal indictment

By Cameryn Oakes

Wayne Nelson (Courtesy Little River Band)

Music

Little River Band’s Wayne Nelson reflects on legacy ahead of Flagstar Westbury Music Fair show

By Barbara Anne Kirshner

Three people were arrested for defrauding an emergency housing program in NYC.

AMNY

Three arrested for defrauding New York City emergency housing program during COVID pandemic

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Dan’s Papers

RFK Jr. Confirmed: Trump’s Health and Human Services Secretary Believes Lyme Disease Was Manufactured at Plum Island

Great Neck

Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: Janet Halevi of Janet’s Collection

By Janet Nina Esagoff

Bayville Primary School enrollment is currently about 180

Locust Valley school board talks cell phone ban, student enrollment

By Hannah Devlin

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New York Family

Here Comes Summer!

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Community Events

700 attend North Shore’s districtwide Lunar New Year celebration

By Long Island Press

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Oyster Bay

Town of Oyster Bay to host inaugural pickleball tournament

By Casey Fahrer

Florent Exterior & Pool

New luxury apartment complex provides Garden City with new housing opportunities

By Casey Fahrer

Manhasset

Village of Munsey Park addresses speeding, plans for a new playground and upcoming mayoral candidate at Board of Trustees meeting

By Denivia Rivera

First Deputy Chief Administrative Judge Norman St. George

AMNY

With a trial lawyer’s instincts, St. George steers the court system forward

notable names of hicksville

Hicksville

From Billy Joel to Lorraine Bracco: the notable names of Hicksville

By Christy Hinko

Ronen and Orna Neutra in D.C. speaking to the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee

Plainview

Family of Omer Neutra tells his story to House committee

By Casey Fahrer

What's the best romantic restaurant on Long Island?

What’s the best romantic restaurant on Long Island?

By Long Island Press

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (NY-3) co--sponsor of legislation establishing study of Italian-American Museum

Local News

Suozzi introduces legislation to establish a National Museum of Italian American History

By Denivia Rivera

Girl Scout Olivia Phillips

Suffolk

Girl Scout of the month: Olivia Phillips’ journey of empowerment

By Nicole Formisano

Hicksville United Methodist Church, NY

Hicksville

Special Sections Guide to Hicksville Places of Worship

By Larissa Fuentes

hospital

Hicksville

Special Sections Guide To Hicksville Hospitals

By Larissa Fuentes

Port Washington's Dave Kerpen announced Wednesday his bid for North Hempstead town supervisor

North Hempstead

Port Washington’s Dave Kerpen runs for North Hempstead town supervisor

By Cameryn Oakes

Westbury BOE 2/11/25

Westbury

Westbury schools meet education goals, tenure and retire teachers at Board of Education meeting

By Isabella Gallo

Port Washington School District Board Meeting

Port Washington

Funding concerns and budget timeline introduced at Port Washington School Board meeting

By Connor Patton

The Great Neck School District is proposing a preliminary tax increase of 3.05% for the 2025-2026 school year budget

Great Neck

Great Neck School District proposes 3.05% tax increase within allowable cap

By Cameryn Oakes

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De “te amo” a “envíame dinero”: Señales de una estafa romántica en San Valentín

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Behind the Hedges

Master Craftsman: Foster Reeve and the Surprising Elegance of Plaster