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Commercial cannabis on Long Island not smokin’ yet

By Tyler Rieger

New York Mets to honor former player Ed Kranepool throughout 2025 season

Amityville

Mets to honor Long Island resident Ed Kranepool during 2025 season

By Casey Fahrer

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FourLeaf Best of Long Island 2025 winners celebrated

By Claude Solnik

113-year-old Sardar Khatoon celebrates Pakistan Day with ceremony at Shaheen Restaurant in Hicksville. on Sunday, March 23

Hicksville

113-year-old celebrates Pakistan Day after being given visa

By Casey Fahrer

2025 Westbury baseball team

Westbury High School baseball looks to keep building a winning culture in 2025

By Conner Keough

Columns

Elaine Phillips Column: Nassau taxpayers deserve better from the MTA

By Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips

The Town of Huntington is partnering with local artists and filmmakers to host the first annual Made in Huntington Film & TV Festival.

Huntington

Inaugural Huntington Film & TV Festival premieres in April

By Emma Grimes

Great Neck Superintendent Kenneth Bossert spoke on the potential effects the district anticipates amid threats to the U.S. Department of Education

Great Neck

Great Neck School District addresses federal funding, U.S. Department of Education concerns

By Cameryn Oakes

Elmont

Sewanhaka to continue games against Bellmore-Merrick after alleged racist incidents

By Isabella Gallo

hamptons

QNS

Hamptons man convicted in Queens for trafficking deadly fentanyl: DA

The Port Washington Board of Education discussed reallocating resources in proposed 2025-2026 budget and elementary school class sizes among priorities for upcoming budget decision.

Port Washington

Port Washington Board of Education outlines additional savings for school budget

By Connor Patton

Maureen Raynor (center L.) and Francesco Ianni (center R.) at the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, March 25

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay schools propose $67.7M budget for upcoming year

By Hannah Devlin

Nassau Anne Donnelly

Massapequa

Alleged Bloods gang member sentenced to 40 years to life for 2020 Massapequa murder

By Hannah Devlin

A breaching whale surprised fishermen near East Hampton

Dan’s Papers

2024 Saw Rise in Whale Sightings Off Montauk

Schneps Media LI was awarded eight honors in the New York Press Service 2025 Better Newspaper Contest

Local News

Schneps Media Long Island earns nine awards in Better Newspaper Contest

By Cameryn Oakes

Allison Burris was fired after being diagnosed with breast cancer. New York's paid leave program left her and her family struggling to make ends meet.

Opinions

Op-Ed: I was diagnosed with cancer, fired from my job — NYS’s paid leave program left me adrift

By Allison Burris

Kids Need More Volunteers Raymond Reed, Alyssa Roesch, Tina Adamo and Paulie Roesch Kids with Need More Founder Johnny Ray at the Freeport PAL's Ring Masters Tournament.

Freeport

Knockout for a cause: Freeport PAL hosts 2025 Ring Masters Tournament to support Kids Need More

By Long Island Press

Industrial worker welding at the factory

Business

LI tech firms embark on trade mission to Australia

By James Bernstein

Town of Oyster Bay board at March 25 meeting

Oyster Bay

Town of Oyster Bay shellfish moratorium extended another six months

By Casey Fahrer

Caroline Severino has been a Girl Scout for 13 years and is finalizing her Gold Award project.

Suffolk

Girl Scout of the Month: Caroline Severino’s journey of leadership, service and impact

By Long Island Press

Roslyn artist Alan Richards' "Sunday in the Park with Georges" photomontage transposes children and older men onto a jungle gym into the neighborhood he grew up in.

Roslyn

Roslyn artist Alan Richards brings new life to the past

By Connor Patton

The Village of Kensington elected Ronen Abergel via write-in, ousting incumbent Brent Greenspan

Great Neck

Kensington elects new trustee via write-in, ousting incumbent

By Cameryn Oakes

Nassau

Nassau County Bar Association condemns Trump’s string of executive orders targeting law firms

By Isabella Gallo

Susan Soltis

Sea Cliff

Susan Soltis, retired North Shore teacher, dies at 68

By Hannah Devlin

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