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The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

By Long Island Press

Mother Jones with striking textile laborers begin marching in 1903 (Library of Congress)

People

Mother Jones: The most dangerous woman in America

By Annie Wilkinson

Manhasset Public Schools Superintendent Christopher Pellittieri (L.) and board of education President Ted Post (R.)

Manhasset school district proposes $118M budget, 3.44% tax hike

By Michael Campbell

Three paintings by artist Wen Xin now on display at the Jericho Library are (from L. to R.) “Girl in Red Hat,” “Artist” and “Treasured Memory.”

Art

Jericho painter Wen Xin channels self-discovery in new exhibit

By Nicholas Gordon

Over 14 tons of illegal vapes were seized by officials, the state said.

Officials seize 14 tons of illegal vapes, most headed to Nassau

By Casey Fahrer

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AMNY

2 pilots dead at LaGuardia Airport after Air Canada plane crashed into fire truck

The Herricks school board at a previous meeting.

Students approach Herricks school board with accessibility concerns

By J. Cav Scott

Dylan Darling St. John's Kansas NCAA Tournament

AMNY

Dylan Darling sends St. John’s to Sweet 16 with buzzer-beater to down Kansas

Austin Lynch, the Nesconset youth currently charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Emily Finn, on the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday, as well as his 18th birthday, was indicted last week for an additional crime—the conspiracy to rob the West Sayville home of his alleged victim’s parents.

Fire Island News

Austin Lynch Additionally Charged with Conspiracy to Commit Burglary

Jim McCann

Opinions

Celebrations Pulse: Inside Smile Farms, where opportunity grows

By Jim McCann

Bill O'Reilly

Opinions

Bill O’Reilly Column: Accepting evil

By Bill O’Reilly

When Trader Joe’s opened their newest location in Miller Place last month, there was a lot of fanfare, but many of us Great South Bay residents quietly felt disappointed, asking ourselves, “Why not us?’’

Fire Island News

The South Shore Snub: Why is the Great South Bay is Still Waiting for Trader Joe’s?

Gilgo Beach

Top 5 stories in Long Island Press this week: Gilgo hearing, parkway dangers and more

By Long Island Press

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Sports

Hofstra eliminated by Alabama 90-70 in NCAA Tournament

By Farhan Alam

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Vacation & Travel

Going Places: Women Power the Surge of Solo-But-Not-Alone Travel

By Karen Rubin

New Hyde Park's village board and department superintendents at the recent trustee meeting.

New Hyde Park presents tentative budget

By J. Cav Scott

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced a Long Beach man has pleaded guilty to attempted manslaughter after a 2025 incident involving an axe.

Long Beach man pleads guilty to attempted manslaughter after ambushing ex-coworker with axe

By Casey Fahrer

Super Cheeks

Pets

Cat named Super Cheeks among pets up for adoption on Long Island

By Allison Matos

The Varsity squad poses with the 2026 Class A State Championship banner.

A title years in the making for Farmingdale High School’s Cheer team

By Long Island Press

Great Neck Plaza Deputy Mayor Lawrence Katz, Mayor Ted Rosen, and Deputy Mayor Pamela Marksheid (L. to R.)

Business

Great Neck Plaza approves permits for two new businesses

By Michael Campbell

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Two Havens Brewing Company: Longtime Friends Celebrate Brewery’s Third Anniversary

By Bernie Kilkelly

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Nassau

Schneps Media LI seeking interns for 2026

By Long Island Press

The Propel NY Energy Team at the Oceanside Library meeting with residents in the community.

Business

Propel NY meets with communities as energy project is expected to start construction this year

By Casey Fahrer

Multiple villages in Roslyn held March elections.

Roslyn-area village elections bring new faces, return incumbents to office

By Larissa Fuentes

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