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The Carle Place Fire Department led a team of about 40 firefighters in responding to a fire at Homewood Suites on Westbury Avenue.

Fire at Carle Place hotel displaces 40 guests

By Nicholas Gordon

Just Salad opened its newest Nassau location in Massapequa Park.

Business

Just Salad opens newest location in Massapequa Park

By Casey Fahrer

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Vacation & Travel

Going Places: Multigenerational Families Seek Out Adventure Travel to Experience Together

By Karen Rubin

2026 St. Patrick’s Day parades will be held all month long on Long Island.

Holiday

St. Patrick’s Day 2026: Your guide to Long Island parades

By Abraham Clemons

Catherine Hardwick opened KŌRE, the first Black-owned Pilates studio in Baldwin.

Business

Gen Z trailblazer opens Baldwin’s first Black-owned Pilates studio, KŌRE

By Kylo Basnight

From driveway dreams to 1,000 Points: Ryan Leary joins elite family company

By Nick Mongiovi

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Rising through adversity: Moses Morales’ path to Albany

By Nick Mongiovi

The top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week include a 'De-ICE' protest along Sunrise Highway.

Long Island News

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Anti-ICE rally, Jericho teen dies and more

By Long Island Press

Mimsy and Tove are two adoptable cats looking for their fur-ever families. Could it be you?

Pets

10 dogs, cats looking to be adopted by fur-ever families

By Allison Matos

Undefeated in the November North American Scrabble Players Association Princeton tournament, Samuel Kaplan climbed to 41st in North America after capturing his 14th career Scrabble title.

Roslyn scrabble player climbs to 41st in North America after undefeated tournament run

By Larissa Fuentes

Roslyn Superintendent Allison Brown (L.) and Board of Education President Meryl Waxman Ben-Levy discussed updates to the 2026-2027 budget proposal.

Roslyn Board of Education reduces proposed budget from $142M to $140M

By Larissa Fuentes

Jericho High School

Jericho

Jericho High School community mourning student’s death

By Nicholas Gordon

Vincent Muscarella (R.) will serve as the town's commissioner of planning and economic development, and his brother, Michael Muscarella (L.) sits on the town council.

Town council member’s brother confirmed as planning commissioner

By J. Cav Scott

Cynthia Seiden is the new principal of its Variety Child Learning Center’s Syosset campus.

Syosset

Variety Child Learning Center names new principal of Syosset campus

By Long Island Press

The four performers from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brought smiles to the young patients with song, dance and acrobatics.

A circus is in town, or at least at the children’s hospital

By J. Cav Scott

Patrick Thompson of Levittown pleaded guilty to charges after a 2025 crash in North Bellmore left one person dead.

Levittown man pleads guilty for 2025 DWI Crash that killed motorcyclist in North Bellmore

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced a Mineola man, who lived near a Mineola School District field and Chaminade High School, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon.

Mineola man who lived by Mineola School District field, Chaminade High School, charged with illegal firearms possession

By Casey Fahrer

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The North Shore School District proposed budget for the 2026–27 school year

By Farhan Alm

Kings Point Park entrance on Steamboat Road with the United Mashadi Jewish Community of America center under construction in the background

Proposed swap of Kings Point Park land with the United Mashadi Jewish Community of America continues to cast a shadow over Great Neck Park District

By Michael Campbell

A person was hospitalized after a fire ni Glen Cove.

One person hospitalized after fire in Glen Cove

By Casey Fahrer

The Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District is proposing a $69.4 million budget for the upcoming school year.

Business

Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District proposes $69.4 million 2026-2027 budget

By Casey Fahrer

Student performers sang and danced in "101 Dalmatians."

Herricks fifth grade drama club delights audiences of all ages with ‘101 Dalmatians’

By Long Island Press

Emmi S. Herman with copies of "Chicken Soup for the Soul."

People

Bridging generations: one grandmother’s video game adventure

By J. Cav Scott

Manorhaven Village Justice William Bodkin (R.) resigned during a board of trustees meeting, then immediately swore in interim justice Gennaro Savastano (L.) with his family by his side.

Nassau

Manorhaven Village justice resigns, interim justice appointed

By Larissa Fuentes

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