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A federal lawsuit has been filed against the Levittown School District after an autistic elementary school student was allegedly abused on the bus.

Levittown

Lawsuit filed against Levittown School District for alleged abuse of a student

By Hailey Bosek

A Hempstead man was charged with murder after being on the run for five years.

Hempstead

Hempstead man charged with murder after five years on the run

By Casey Fahrer

A Northwell Health building

Manhasset

Former Northwell Health employee sentenced to six months in jail

By Casey Fahrer

Ice Police agents – Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Close-up of POLICE ICE marking on the back of worn by a trio of DHS police officers at the scene of an incident.

Dan’s Papers

Westhampton Letter Carrier Freed ICE Detainee from Police Car, Feds Say

Hand holding a hacked cell phone with a skull (cyber attack), with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) symbol in the background. Concept of cyber attack, hacking and computer crime with AI.

Brooklyn Paper

EXCLUSIVE: Former police brass press lawmakers to crack down on cybercrime

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Holiday

How Friendsgiving evolved from ’60s counterculture to a modern holiday staple

By Christy Hinko

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Ice Skating Champ Nancy Kerrigan Stars in Gateway Theatre’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice

By Barbara Anne Kirshner

Carle Place High School students performed at Stage the Change.

Carle Place High School students partake in annual Stage the Change conference

By Long Island Press

Miss Long Island Teen 2026 Shyla Silva and Miss Long Island 2026 Geanna Koulouris.

Rockville Centre

Geanna Koulouris and Shyla Silva crowned Miss Long Island and Miss Long Island Teen 2026 at Molloy University

By Nadgeena Jerome

Terrance Dougherty, a Floral Park-based real estate attorney was sentenced to up to over 10 years in prison for his role in a $1.7 million embezzlement scheme.

Real estate attorney sentenced after pleading guilty to $1.7 million embezzlement scheme

By Casey Fahrer

Frederick Johs

Life’s WORC to spotlight Frederick Johs at gala

By Danny Frank

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Bethpage

Some hopeful signs in decades of worry and delay over Bethpage toxic plume

By Salomé Davoudiasl and Admir Radoncic

Pet owners can plan to ensure their furry friend is in good hands after the owner dies.

Pets

Pet trust: Keeping your pet safe

By Allison Matos

A high school student in Locust Valley needed to be revived during basketball tryouts, according to school officials.

Locust Valley student revived by coaches during basketball tryouts

By Casey Fahrer

Council Member Robert Troiano was the only board member who voted against a moratorium on battery energy storage facilities.

Nassau

North Hempstead extends moratorium on battery energy storage facilities

By Hannah Resnick

The roof of El Greko kitchen in Montego Bay, Jamaica destroyed during the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

Caribbean Life

Surviving Melissa: How ChatGPT helped us weather Jamaica’s Category 5 fury

Boris Abdurakhmanov (L.), Deputy Mayor Marshall Bernstein (C.) and Trustee Marta Genovese (R.), discuss apartment plans at the November Village of Roslyn Board of Trustees meeting.

Roslyn

Roslyn approves basement apartment after flooding, safety debate

By Larissa Fuentes

Three businesses at 165 Eileen Way in Syosset are seeking a special use permit from the Town of Oyster Bay.

Syosset

Three Syosset businesses seek special use permit from the Town of Oyster Bay

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau County leaders spoke out against a proposed corporate tax hike discussed by gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor-Elect Zorhan Mandani.

Nassau

Nassau County GOP, business leaders speak out against proposed corporate tax hike

By Casey Fahrer

David Beckham Adam was charged with one count of grand larceny and faces possible deportation, according to Nassau County Police.

Nassau

Queens man arrested for grand larceny in Oceanside, faces possible deportation

By Casey Fahrer

The trial of former gubernatorial aide Linda Sun and her husband, Chris Hu, is underway.

Manhasset

Trial of ex-state official Linda Sun underway

By Hannah Resnick

“It is like surfing on dirt,” explained Michael Vitti, president of Concerned Long Island Mountain Bicyclists (CLIMB). The multiple-trail systems, flowing like waves of the ocean, are built and maintained by CLIMB. They stretch from the South Shore, east to Montauk, the furthest point of the North Shore, and then west to Hollis Hills, Queens.

Fire Island News

The 15th Annual Long Island CLIMB Mountain Bike Festival

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Great Neck

Great Neck BOE appoints interim principal at E.M. Baker, principal retires at Village

By Hannah Resnick

The long-vacant Soundview Cinemas in Port Washington, soon to be transformed into a new Training Station fitness center.

Port Washington

Former Soundview Cinemas to become fitness center

By Larissa Fuentes

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