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2024 North Hempstead Blood Drive

North Hempstead to hold Aug. 13 blood drive amid statewide blood shortage emergency

By Amit Ben-Bassat

The top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week includes backlash against excessive airplane noise.

Long Island News

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Mass shooting victim, too much airplane noise and more

By Long Island Press

Deshawn Martin (C) holds up the Antojitos Express restaurant in Hempstead at gunpoint on January 30, 2022.

Hicksville

Hempstead man sentenced to life in prison for murder after a history of armed robberies

By Amit Ben-Bassat

Nassau

250+ patients file lawsuit against Northwell as former employee who recorded patients in bathrooms gets probation offer

By Isabella Gallo

Fabio Pimentel, Westbury Arts Executive Director Tiffany Blair, Johnny Bliss, Gabriel Zhuin and Westbury Arts President Julie Lyon

Community Events

Johnny Bliss from ‘The Voice’ performs at 2025 Westbury Arts Summer Concert Series

By Long Island Press

Old Westbury AI-enhanced Body Camera

Old Westbury Police testing AI-enhanced body cameras

By Amit Ben-Bassat

Pat Guidice, business manager of IBEW Local 1049, speaks in support of the Propel NY project in Mineola.

Mineola

Residents, environmental groups clash during Propel NY transmission line hearings

By Isabella Gallo

The top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week include a Suffolk honors student detained by ICE agents.

Long Island News

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: ICE detains honors student, village targets garden and more

By Long Island Press

Max Siegelman of Siegelman Stable

Dan’s Papers

Max Siegelman Discusses Father’s Racehorse Legacy, Siegelman Stable East Hampton Pop-up

Governor Kathy Hochul, joined by Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine, visited the Suffolk County Police Academy to announce additional fuding to reduce gun violence.

Nassau

NY grants $2.6M to 9 LI police departments for gun crime prevention

By Grace Sferrazza

Sara Lizeth Lopez Garcia, a 20-year-old honors student who was enrolled at Suffolk County Community College, was arrested and detained by ICE officers.

Suffolk

ICE detention of Suffolk honors student sparks calls for reform

By Reed Ounjian

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Manhasset

Northwell now offering new prevention injection to combat HIV and AIDS

By Amit Ben-Bassat

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Nassau

U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino elected as chair of House Homeland Security Committee

By Emma Alexander

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Plainview

Community rallies after nail salon fire in Plainview

By Emma Alexander

Port Promenade 2025

Port Washington

Port Promenade takes over the streets of Port Washington with festivities

By Amit Ben-Bassat

Local News

PSEG LI donates $7K in essential items to Ronald McDonald House Pantry

Recent Texas floods devastated families. Here's how Long Islanders can help.

Charity

7 Ways you can help support victims of the Texas floods

By Maryam Babar & Cassidy Haines

Long Island’s job market continues to grow modestly.

Business

LI health care, social services jobs boom

By Claude Solnik

NYU Langone’s Dialysis Center on Old Country Road

Mineola

Mineola NYU Langone Dialysis Center evacuated due to strange odor

By Amit Ben-Bassat

Long Island Housing Services, the Island's only nonprofit investigating housing discrimination, will lose $1 million in funding over the next three years due to Trump administration policies.

Islip

Long Island housing nonprofit fights $1M in Trump cuts

By James Bernstein

Gladiator Fund Golf Fundraiser

New Hyde Park Chamber, Lions Club honor Gladiator Fund at annual golf outing

By Amit Ben-Bassat

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Health

Audit finds Health Dept. slow to inspect violations at some Long Island elder care facilities

By Isabella Gallo

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Nassau

LI water providers awarded $250M to remove PFAS contaminant from drinking supply

By Isabella Gallo

James Germano ORTOMA AI Surgery

Northwell sees 1st AI-assisted hip replacement surgery in the country

By Amit Ben-Bassat

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