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Empire State Ride

Huntington

550-mile Empire State Ride bike trek to fight cancer inspires Huntington native

By Max Rosen

Bay Shore

Suffolk SPCA removes 25 dogs from “deplorable” Bay Shore home, investigation underway

By Long Island Press

The owner of the iconic Oheka Castle has filed for bankruptcy.

Huntington

Oheka Castle’s bankruptcy is latest chapter in complicated history

By Nicole Formisano

The top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week includes a look at Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin's decision to step down, allowing fellow Republican County Legislator John Ferretti to step into the role.

Long Island News

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Clavin controversy, best lobster rolls and more

By Long Island Press

Bobby is one of this week's adoptable pals ready for a lifetime of love!

Ready to adopt a new furry friend? These 17 pals are ready for love

By Allison Matos

Ruth Pleines (R.) with Weber Middle School student Morgan Sim (L.) who performed at the 2025 Student Recital hosted by the Association of Piano Teachers of Long Island.

Port Washington

Port Washington student performs at 2025 LI piano teachers recital

By Long Island Press

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Adelphi puts student Palestine advocacy group on probation

By Ryan Toohill

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Herricks approves $2.25 million payout in sex abuse lawsuit

By Isabella Gallo

KMF Fitness Club in Levittown opened after the owner was inspired by a teracher's son over a decade ago.

KMF Fitness Club opens in Levittown out of bond between gym owner, sick child

By Casey Fahrer

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) is hosting its inaugural Music Documentary Film Festival.

Community Events

Music documentary film festival coming to Stony Brook

By Grace Sferrazza

Godless

Movies

‘Godless’ brings Long Island faith-and-politics drama to the screen

By Christy Hinko

Technology teacher Matthew Swanson and high school Robotics Team members Ethan Simon, Thomas Flynn, Caiden Kacharaba, Dylan Raghubeer and Robert Meilak (L. to R.) at Massapequa's robotics camp

Massapequa

Massapequa School District campers sharpen skills at robotics camp

By Long Island Press

Carle Place students participated in a hands-on summer program that built creativity and confidence while inspiring STEM learning.

Carle Place School District engages young scientists at Camp Invention

By Long Island Press

Mid Island Y JCC

Plainview

Mid-Island Y JCC receives $950K grant

By Grace Sferrazza

Things to do on Long Island this week includes a concert by Lil Wayne on Aug. 12.

Do This

The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

By Long Island Press

Roseanne Frank, a longtime educator and author has just released a new children's book, "O'win and the Moon," that aims to teach kids about a lunar eclipse.

East Hills Rosanne Frank’s new children’s book explores lunar eclipse

By Larissa Fuentes

A range of activities including volleyball, cornhole and arts and crafts were held in Bethpage’s athletic barn.

Bethpage

Bethpage’s Extended School Year program brings fun for students

By Long Island Press

Joseph Krumski, the author of 'Bailie Beach' will have a meet-and-greet at Barnes & Noble in Carle Place.

Meet-and-greet with novelist Joseph Krumski coming to Carle Place

By Casey Fahrer

Georgia woman pleads guilty to deadly Massapequa crash from 2024

Port Washington

Port Washington man sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexual abuse of a child beginning at 4-years-old

By Casey Fahrer

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Floral Park man among 3 new 9/11 victims identified through DNA evidence nearly 24 years after attack

By Isabella Gallo

Gov. Kathy Hochul has awarded $21.5 million to Long Island's South Shore for road safety improvements.

Amityville

Hochul announces $21.5 million investment for road and safety improvements for Long Island’s south shore

By Casey Fahrer

New York skyline silhouette with Twin Towers and against the sunset 9/11

AMNY

Three new victims of 9/11 attacks identified through DNA analysis, nearly 24 years later

Demand for dental hygienists on Long Island is rising.

Health

More dental hygienists are needed to keep LI mouths healthy

By Bernadette Starzee

North Shore

Four North Shore mansions sell for up to $7.95 million in hot luxury market

By Christy Hinko

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