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New York Family

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Long Island

LI Nets Kids Dance Team 2

New York Family

Try Out for the Long Island Nets Dance Teams!

New York is facing a firefighter shortage despite efforts over the years to entice more volunteers.

Nassau

New York faces alarming firefighter shortage as volunteer ranks dwindle statewide

By Larissa Fuentes

Cecil Meikle was named the 2025 School Bus Driver of the Year in Nassau County.

Mineola

Mineola bus driver named School Bus Driver of the Year

By Gianna Costanzo

Andrew and Jean Morris owners of Sam's Caribbean Marketplace in West Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island.

Caribbean Life

Sam’s Caribbean Marketplace: A Long Island legacy born from $50 and a dream

Blakeman declares June 18 Junior Alvarado Day for Kentucky Derby winning Nassau jockey

By Isabella Gallo

Democratic candidate for Nassau County district attorney Nicole Aloise calls for stronger leadership to combat rises in crime.

Nassau

Democratic candidate for Nassau DA calls for stronger leadership to combat crime

By Cameryn Oakes

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced that a Great Neck doctor was charged with grand larceny for an alleged Social Security fraud scheme.

Great Neck

Great Neck gastroenterologist charged in alleged $100K Social Security fraud scheme

By Cameryn Oakes

The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center responds to the antisemitic attacks in Boulder, Colorado

Glen Cove

Holocaust Center respondes to antisemitic attack in Boulder

By Hannah Devlin

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New York Family

Pride Month Events on Long Island for Kids and Families 2025

oseph L. Coote, a Manhasset police officer shot and killed by a suspected robber in 1961, was one of the officers honored with a street renaming.

Manhasset, New Hyde Park police officers killed in 1960s honored with street renamings

By Cameryn Oakes

Recently reported statistics on overdose rates show a decline in fatal and nonfatal incidents, reaching four-year lows in Nassau County.

Nassau

Overdose rates falling in Nassau County, but leaders call for more to continue trend

By Cameryn Oakes

Seaford High School's varsity cheerleading team had its season celebrated with a parade.

Seaford

County honors Seaford cheerleading team with parade

By Casey Fahrer

Munsey Park Mayor Lawrence Ceriello reassured residents that the village had not taken concrete steps to establish a playground at Waldmann Park.

Manhasset

Waldmann Park playground murmurings stir pushback from residents

By Cameryn Oakes

AAA reports an approximate 49-cents decrease on the national average gas price.

Nassau

How Nassau County gas prices compare to the state, nation

By Hannah Devlin

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Port Washington

Harborside sale approaches closing, estimated Tuesday

By Cameryn Oakes

Dave Kerpen (L.) co-founded the Moderate Party, which seeks to reject political extremism.

Nassau

Moderate Party launches in Nassau County to reject extremism

By Cameryn Oakes

Alexandra "Sandy" Durst (L.) and her father, John Durst (R.) at her graduation from Syosset High School in 2016, holding a diploma that has since been returned by Tom Kelly.

Syosset

Comedian Tom Kelly helps return lost diploma to Syosset alum

By Hannah Devlin

The average total pay for full-time educators, including teachers and administrators, in New York during the 2023-2024 school year was $94,732, though the Long Island region, including Nassau and Suffolk, averaged at $116,066, according to the Empire Center

Nassau

Nassau ranks No. 3 highest-paying NYS county for classroom teachers

By Hannah Devlin

The Nassau County Planning Commission approves the extension of the Town of Oyster Bay battery energy storage system moratorium on April 10 after the town held a public hearing on the issue two days prior

Oyster Bay

Town of Oyster Bay’s battery energy storage system ban is extended

By Casey Fahrer

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Commercial cannabis on Long Island not smokin’ yet

By Tyler Rieger

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Opinions

County Executive Bruce Blakeman column: Democrats put Nassau County at risk by not passing capital plan

By Bruce Blakeman

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Massapequa

Alleged Bloods gang member sentenced to 40 years to life for 2020 Massapequa murder

By Hannah Devlin

Nassau County Police Department crime statistics show significant decrease for beginning of 2025.

Manhasset

Crime Rates in Nassau County See Significant Decrease in Early 2025

By Larissa Fuentes

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