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The MTA Finance Committee approved the purchase of more than 300 new M-9A railcars, with 160 going to the Long Island Rail Road.

Nassau

New, modern railcars to be added to LIRR fleet in 2030

By Cameryn Oakes

Asian Jade Society of Suffolk County held their 2025 11th anniversary bbq with Mets legend Mookie Wilson.

Mets legend Mookie Wilson joins Asian Jade Society’s 11th anniversary BBQ

By Long Island Press

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Mineola

2nd Long Island Nostalgia Fest to bring a blast from the past to Mineola

By Isabella Gallo

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Great Neck

The Great Neck News at 100

By Long Island Press

Fernando Mejia, the manager of Port Washington's Schmear Bagel & Cafe, was granted a temporary reprieve for his case.

Port Washington

Fernando Mejia, Port Washington bagel shop manager detained by ice, granted a reprieve

By Cameryn Oakes

Flying Point Beach in Water Mill is a top Hamptons beach

Dan’s Papers

Hamptons Beach Guide 2025 – Where to Go, What’s There & the Rules

Blackstone Steakhouse has been a beloved Melville locale for 20 years.

Huntington

Blackstone Steakhouse celebrates 20 years in business

By Ashna Balroop

Planet Play in Bellmore has won the Best Video Game Arcade on Long Island 2025 title.

Bellmore

Planet Play: Inside the 2025 Best Arcade on Long Island

By Dorcas Umaru

The Town of North Hempstead honored veterans at Clinton G. Martin Park as part of its Hometown Heroes program.

Town of North Hempstead honors veterans with banners in parks

By Casey Fahrer

In this Q&A, Adam Pascal gives the details on his plans on expanding the creative scope of LIU Post's Tilles Center as its first artist-in-residence.

North Hempstead

Meet the first artist-in-residence at LIU Tilles Center: Adam Pascal

By Barbara Anne Kirshner

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Vacation & Travel

Going Places: Setting Sail on Boat Bike Tours’ Islandhopping Tour to the Wadden Sea

By Karen Rubin

Pinelawn Memorial Park holds lantern ceremony to remember loved ones

By Ryan Toohill

"Paddle for Port" returns to Manhasset Bay.

Manhasset

Port Washington set to host annual ‘Paddle for Port’ Kayak Run

By Larissa Fuentes

James Hagens is selected as the seventh overall pick to the Boston Bruins in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater.

Suffolk

Hauppauge native picked seventh in NHL Draft

By Casey Fahrer

Smust

Why we love ice cream: celebrating National Ice Cream Month

By Christy Hinko

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Long Island Children’s Museum Unveils Indigenous Mishoon Canoe

By: Alarice Gooden

Joy Mangano, Long Island, auction

Behind the Hedges

Joy Mangano’s Gilded Long Island Mansion to be Sold at Luxury Auction

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Long Island

New York Family

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Long Island

Deputy Town Supervisor Joseph Scalero presided over the North Hempstead Town Board meeting in Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena's absence.

North Hempstead

North Hempstead deputy supervisor takes lead over meeting in Supervisor DeSena’s absence

By Cameryn Oakes

Life's WORC Board Chair Dawn Del Mastro-Chruma

Dawn Del Mastro-Chruma elected board chair of Life’s WORC

By Danny Frank

Hempstead

Dems raise alarm over possible GOP candidate appointment to Hempstead supervisor role

By Isabella Gallo

The NYS Comptroller’s Office is concerned about North Amityville Fire Company's financial habits.

Amityville

Audit tracks North Amityville Fire Company’s financial adjustments

By Erin Sjostedt

John and Julianna DiLeonardo of Humane Long Island with one of their rescues.

Pets

Humane Long Island is putting animals first

By Allison Matos

LI Nets Kids Dance Team 2

New York Family

Try Out for the Long Island Nets Dance Teams!

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U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) delivers a marathon speech in opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump's massive tax-cut and spending bill, ahead of a vote on final passage of the legislation in the House of Representatives inside the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol, in this still image from video in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 3, 2025. U.S. House TV/Handout via Reuters

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