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Recent house fires were reported in Hicksville, Port Washington and Wantagh.

Hicksville

Multiple house fires reported across Nassau County

By Casey Fahrer

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Sports

Soccer community rallies around Nassau

By Matthew Figueroa

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Vacation & Travel

Going Places: Cheeriest Places for Families to Celebrate the Winter Holidays

By Karen Rubin

Over 850 gifts were given to the Port Washington community at the Rose Elizabeth Foundation's annual holiday toy drive.

Port Washington

Rose Elizabeth Foundation gives over 850 gifts to Port Washington community

By Casey Fahrer

The Manetto Hill Jewish Center's DEAR program was launched as a year-long campaign to commemorate the Oct. 7 attacks.

Plainview

Plainview’s Manetto Hill Jewish Center launches Oct. 7 remembrance program

By Casey Fahrer

Mineola Fire Department visits homes with Operation Santa

Mineola

Fire department spreads joy with Operation Santa

By J. Cav Scott

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Great Neck

Great Neck school board adopts safety plan, highlights anti-vaping funding

By Paulina Marinkovic

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Columns

Geraldo Rivera Column: Jeffrey who?

By Geraldo Rivera

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Sweet traditions: history and charm of holiday cookies at Christmas and Hanukkah

By Christy Hinko

Robert Gallagher

Robert Gallagher: full circle as Daddy Warbucks in Argyle’s ‘Annie’

By Christy Hinko

Great Neck

Focus on the Great Neck Peninsula: The irrepressible Edna Mashaal

By Janet Nina Esagoff

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Editorial: Protecting free speech and religious observances

By Schneps Media LI

St. Anthony's choir performed its Christmas show on Dec. 12, 2025 (Rob Cuni)

Community Events

St. Anthony’s Chorus fills the hall with Christmas harmony

By Michael Campbell

Local News

First snow storm of season exceeds forecast on Long Island

By Timothy Bolger

Bill O'Reilly

Opinions

Bill O’Reilly Column: Chasing phantoms

By Long Island Press

Offshore wind is the best solution for Long Island's energy and affordability crisis, writes George Povall, director of All Our Energy.

Opinions

Op-Ed: Offshore wind is the best energy solution

By George Povall

Tim Irwin and Chris Dougherty, founders of the new brewery Rites Brewing, utilize ancient beer-making techniques.

Bay Shore

New brewery Rites Brewing uses ancient techniques

By Bernie Kilkelly

The top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week include a look at the man charged with the murder of Tanya Jackson and her daughter Tatiana Dykes, formerly known as Peaches and Baby Peaches, respectively.

Long Island News

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Peaches killer accused, new restaurants and more

By Long Island Press

Marmot is one of 9 adoptable cats and dogs looking for a forever family.

Pets

These 9 adoptable cats and dogs looking for a warm home this winter

By Allison Matos

A Seaford man stabbed his two parents to death in Bethpage, according to Nassau County Police.

Bethpage

Seaford couple remembered after being stabbed to death in Bethpage

By Casey Fahrer

Opinions

Elaine Phillips column: Slow down and verify: Tips to prevent getting scammed

by Elaine Phillips, Nassau County Comptroller

Massapequa Board of Education president Kerry Wachter and others are suing several state officials over censorship/

Massapequa

Massapequa School District Board president, others, sue top state officials, claiming they are being censored

By Casey Fahrer

Herricks High School's varsity boys' soccer team won the AAA county championship

Parents question Board of Education about class size

By J. Cav Scott

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Nassau

U.S. citizenship interviews canceled on Long Island following USCIS pause

By Paulina Marinkovic

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