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New York lawmakers approved legislation to overhaul the board of NUMC, the county’s lone public safety-net hospital, over the objections of current leadership.

Nassau

NY OKs restructuring NUMC over hospital leaders’ objections

By Timothy Bolger

Watching Pope Leo's ascension in person in Vatican City was 'electric,' one Long Islander said.

Rockville Centre

‘Overwhelmed with emotion:’ Long Islanders at Vatican for Pope Leo’s ascension

By Timothy Bolger

Glen Cove Mayor Pam Panzenbeck (C.) discusses battery energy storage systems and local noise laws with city council members

Glen Cove

Glen Cove unanimously approves battery energy-storage system moratorium, noise ordinance

By Hannah Devlin

North Hempstead Town Council Member Ed Scott, a first responder in the 9/11 terrorist attack, standing in front of the town's 9/11 memorial at the 2024 memorial ceremony.

North Hempstead

North Hempstead Town Board debates officials’ names on 9/11 memorial plaque

By Cameryn Oakes

Town of Hempstead schedules public zoning hearing for 'Mitchell Field Integrated Resort District'

Hempstead

Town to hold public zoning hearing for Nassau Coliseum

By Casey Fahrer

The Thomaston Village Hall

Great Neck

Thomaston debates street parking changes on Susquehanna Ave.

By Cameryn Oakes

The Syosset Farmers Market kicked off its second season with a Mother's Day event.

Syosset

Syosset Farmers Market kicks off second season with Mothers Day celebration

By Cameryn Oakes

Long Island High School for the Arts students rehearse for "Balloon Boy: The Musical," by Long Islander Billy Reece

Syosset

High school students originate roles in “Balloon Boy: The Musical”

By Hannah Devlin

Manhasset ex-private equity executive David Gentile was sentenced to seven years in prison for a $1.6 billion fraud scheme.

Manhasset

Ex-private equity exec Gentile of Manhasset gets 7 years for fraud

By Cameryn Oakes

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May 15: Celebrate Chocolate Chip Day with this easy muffin recipe

By Christy Hinko

Author Mark Torres will present this topic based on his new book “Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance,” at the Great Neck Library.

Great Neck

Long Island and the legacy of eugenics, presented by Mark Terres at the Great Neck Library

By Long Island Press

The Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society hosted its annual Spring Fling at the Dodge Homestead,

Port Washington

Port Washington goes back in time at Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society’s Spring Fling

By Cameryn Oakes

AP Photography student Ethan Restivo showcases his selected work in the exhibition the "Sustained Investigation."

Port Washington

Schreiber High School AP Photography students showcase work

By Connor Patton

Picture of Village of East Williston's digital sign that was shown to residents at a board meeting

East Williston digital sign may be on the move

By Casey Fahrer

Floral Park-Bellerose School.

Floral Park-Bellerose holds budget hearing on $40M proposal, tenures teachers

By Isabella Gallo

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Nassau

Suozzi meets with village mayors to discuss development

By Long Island Press

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Mineola

Young Mineola authors, sisters co-author children’s book

By Isabella Gallo

Police car lights in night time, crime scene, night patrolling the city. Abstract blurry image.

Two men sentenced 40 years to life for 2023 murder

By Casey Fahrer

Jim McCann, Guest Columnist and 1-800-Flowers CEO.

Jericho

1-800-Flowers.com taps former Home Depot exec as CEO

By Claude Solnik

Three people dead after deadly accident near Bethpage State Park

Bethpage

Three die in Bethpage crash

By Casey Fahrer

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Great Neck

Luxury estate, family colonial and renovated cape highlight recent North Shore sales

By Christy Hinko

Zach Yadegari is the co-founder and CEO of the calorie tracking app, Cal AI, which determines a food's nutritional content by just scanning an image.

Roslyn

Roslyn teen tech entrepreneur Zach Yadegari commits to college

By Connor Patton

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Levittown

Queens man convicted for hitting man with car in Levittown

By Casey Fahrer

Krystina Tomlinson (L.) and Lindsay Fox (R.) are running for the Locust Valley Board of Education this month

2 run unopposed for Locust Valley school board

By Hannah Devlin

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Voces Latinas

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Sag Harbor

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