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Islip murder-suicide reported days after Ridge case

By Timothy Bolger

The Farmingdale School District held its annual All-District Concert on February 6, 2025.

Community Events

Farmingdale’s All-District concert celebrates Musical Growth

Long Island Press Staff

New Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith

Education

Stony Brook University taps Andrea Goldsmith president to lead Seawolves into future

By Timothy Bolger

Chuck Silverstein

Concerts & Music

Chuck Silverstein and His Fertile Imagination: a one-of-a-kind acoustic experience

By Christy Hinko

Independent film fans came out to the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington to screen two movies, Spirit Riser and Screamwalkers, back-to-back.

Movies

Independent films fans treated to double screening at Cinema Arts Centre

By Nicole Formisano

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Long Island News

Unionized National Grid workers to review company’s final contract offer

By Isabella Gallo

If DOGE's NIH cuts go through, Long Island research facilities — an economic engine — could take an immediate $50 million hit, Senator Chuck Schumer said.

Health

DOGE-led NIH cuts may threaten life-saving health research at LI facilities

By Nicole Formisano

Mark Torres' new book, 'Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics,' explores the Island's dark ties to a psuedoscience linked with Nazy Germany.

Book Reviews

New book reveals LI’s dark ties to eugenics

By Dave Gil de Rubio

SUNY Old Westbury

Education

SUNY Old Westbury to offer new master’s program

By Isabella Gallo

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Art

NY Fine Arts Society of Long Island celebrates inaugural exhibition

By Long Island Press

Girl Scout Olivia Phillips

People

Girl Scout of the month: Olivia Phillips’ journey of empowerment

By Nicole Formisano

LICADD Executive Director Steven Chassman said the need for its services have grown amid the local opioid crisis

Health

After 70 years of service, the need for LICADD continues to grow amid local opioid crisis

By Cameryn Oakes

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How police cracked a 2003 North Bay Shore cold case murder

By Timothy Bolger

O'ts cookies are sold at select farmer's markets on Long Island in the summer

Business

Local business, O’ts cookies, soon to be on shelves nationwide

By Hannah Devlin

Newly crowned 2025 Miss Connecticut Jenna Hofmann, right, and 2025 Miss Connecticut Teen USA Daviana Plaza.

Community Events

West Islip native crowned Miss Connecticut 2025

By Jenna Hofmann

Under Elon Musk, who at Donald Trump's inauguration made a gesture identical to a Nazi salute, X (formerly known as Twitter) blocked LI-based journalist Jacqueline Sweet's story about Musk, then banned her account.

Politics

Elon Musk targets LI journalist in X scandal

By Timothy Bolger

Elizabeth and Alexander Lewyt, founders of the North Shore Animal League

Education

Long Island University honors the Lewyts, renames veterinary school

By Hannah Devlin

Local children's book author Joe Costa, Library Director of Middle Country Public Library Sophia Serlis-McPhillips and local children's book author and illustrator Jim Coccaro.

Community Events

Children’s book author Joe Costa hosts meet and greet at Middle Country Library

By Long Island Press

Long Island produced more than a third of the musicians accepted into the elite All-State Winter Conference.

Education

300 student musicians perform in elite All-State Winter Conference

By Nicole Formisano

Family and Children's Association CEO Jeffrey Reynolds said the federal funding freeze would have slashed a quarter of the organization's budget

Politics

Federal funding freeze threat looms over Long Island organizations

By Cameryn Oakes

Duck Island, Asharoken

Behind the Hedges

Historic Waterfront Estate Offers ‘Unparalleled Charm’

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Art

Heartbreak Hotel Sizzles at The Engeman Theater

By Barbara Anne Kirshner

LIA cannabis

Business

As biz tops $1B, cannabis chief visits LI

By Claude Solnik

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Cabin fever cures: 3 easy weekend getaways to beat the winter blues

By Patrick Long

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