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The 20 living Israeli hostages were returned by Hamas, over two years after the start of the war.

Plainview

20 living Israeli hostages released, but the body of Plainview’s Omer Neutra remains missing

By Casey Fahrer

Jinqin Jiang, 46, of Brooklyn (L.) and Chengxiang Jiang, 40, of Queens (R.)

Hempstead

2 men detained by ICE after facing grand larceny charges

By Hannah Devlin

CSEA Local 830 President Kris Kalender said the union's “Rally Against the Bot” event intended to bring awareness to the situation and inspire a conversation with District Attorney Anne Donnelly.

Nassau

Union says DA office used AI to undercut overtime, holds “Rally Against the Bot”

By Hannah Resnick

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Hempstead

Hempstead proposes budget with flat tax levy, $50M drawn from reserves

By Isabella Gallo

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Nassau

Judge rules Nassau doesn’t have to repay illegal red light cameras fees

By Isabella Gallo

A nor'easter forced both Nassau and Suffolk Counties to be put under a state of emergency.

Freeport

Slow-moving nor’easter heads away from Long Island

By Casey Fahrer

The Roslyn School district is holding a special vote asking the community to vote purchase the district's transportation building and bus fleet location in Port Washington.

Roslyn

Roslyn School District sets vote on bus facility purchase

By Larissa Fuentes

Group of Floral Park Memorial High students still without buses despite legal appeals

By Isabella Gallo

Madeline Newton was diagnosed with a rare genetic mutation, causing her family to change their outlook on life.

Massapequa

Massapequa couple seeks cure for daughter with rare genetic mutation

By Casey Fahrer

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino (L.) and Council Member Lou Imbroto (R.) add clam and oyster seeds to shellfish sanctuaries in the harbor.

Oyster Bay

‘Shellfish sanctuaries’ now in place to assist clam, oyster populations

By Hannah Devlin

Blue Moon Taekwondo's Silver Dragons took the stage at the Jeanne Rimsky Theater to showcase their gifts during Port's Got Talent 2025.

Port Washington

Port’s Got Talent shines spotlight on hometown performers

By Larissa Fuentes

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Great Neck

CM Christine Liu launches antibullying program in North Hempstead

By Isabella Gallo

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Townhouses proposed in Williston Park at 700 Willis Ave.

By Isabella Gallo

Superintendent Bradley Porche, principal Michelle O’Brien, Trustee Catherine Yeadon, Trustee William Charon, board chair Joyce Bisso, COO Tim Charon (L. to R.) cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf.

Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf cuts ribbon on new gymnasium

By Hannah Devlin

Israeli hostages

Columns

The hostages are home: A letter from the publishers

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Nassau

Pancreatic cancer drive raises over $826K

By Long Island Press

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Mineola

Mineola’s Love to Dance Performing Arts Center twirls into 10th season

By Isabella Gallo

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Opinions

Editorial: Transportation ideas for Nassau, good and bad

By Schneps Media LI

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Great Neck

Focus on the G.N. Peninsula: How the Jews made Great Neck greater

By Janet Nina Esagoff

Hair We Share held their 12th annual gala in 2025 at the Crest Hollow Country Club.

Woodbury

Hair We Share’s 12th annual gala celebrates courage, community, and creativity

By Long Island Press

SUNY Old Westbury kicked off its Advancing Completion through Engagement program with 150 students.

SUNY Old Westbury kicks off its Advancing Completion through Engagement program

By Casey Fahrer

Dr. John D’Angelo, Northwell Health's new CEO

Manhasset

Driven by community service, Dr. John D’Angelo takes over as new Northwell CEO

By Isabella Gallo

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Mineola

Mineola Fall Fest returns for second year bigger than before

By Isabella Gallo

Several Diwali celebrations are set to take place on Long Island as the festival of lights nears.

Nassau

What is Diwali and how is it celebrated?

By Casey Fahrer

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