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Food Truck Derby coming to Riverhead this weekend
Try over-the-top grilled cheese, gourmet tacos, novelty ice cream and more.
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Avoid the traffic: Fall fun without driving to the East End
Take a singing hayride, pick pumpkins in the moonlight and more things to do at venues west of Riverhead.
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Tips for maintaining fall houseplants
Once the leaves have dropped and the coneflowers have become brittle, brown shadows of their former selves, plant lovers must turn their attention indoors.
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Get spooked at this LI haunted house's 55 rooms
It's a 55-minute experience that spans 30,000 square feet in Hauppauge.
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Spooky Halloween getaways near NYC
Sleepy Hollow, Salem and more spots to celebrate Halloween this fall.
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Try these LI spots for doggie baked goods
Try these Long Island spots for doggie baked goods.
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Hipster Greenport: 6 places to eat, shop and visit
The North Fork village has an edge -- we'll help you find it.
Editors' Picks
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Wholesale bakeries employ nearly 3,500 people in Nassau and Suffolk, making them Long Island's fourth-largest player in manufacturing.
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Fortnite gamers could win $50,000 shopping spree at competition
Amateur gamers have a chance to win a $50,000 shopping spree.
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Patrick Day's trainer considers closing Freeport gym
Joe Higgins 58, is a retired New York City firefighter who has run the Freeport PAL boxing gym since 1995.
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Newsday endorses Singas for Nassau district attorney
Newsday's editorial board endorses candidates for the Nov. 5 election.
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OPINION
Warren stopped teaching years ago. But why?The Massachusetts Democrat has said she was forced to step down because she was pregnant. Here's another reason.
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OPINION
We're all in denial about climate changeThe tendency to turn away from disturbing facts manifests itself not in what people say but what they do.
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Riverhead apartment project meets opposition
The size of the proposed 36-unit building has been scaled back, but some residents still say it doesn't fit the area's aesthetic.
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Army veteran, civic leader Rembert Brown dies at 97
Brown helped integrate the Army and raised money for students. He also worked at Newsday for nearly two decades.
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Long Island candy maker plans $5 million expansion
Nassau Candy Distributors will receive IDA tax breaks to enlarge its Hicksville operation.
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The buck stops here: A 'no-spend' challenge
Our reporter launches her family into a month of super-frugal living to figure out how much she can save with a little bit (OK, a lot) of belt-tightening.
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See some of the most pet-friendly spots on LI
If you’re looking to bring Spot to a spot, these places have made the declaration “Yes, dogs allowed.”
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MS-13 linked to deaths of these 52 LIers
Twenty-six of the cases have resulted in conviction for at least one suspect and 21 cases have led to charges against one or more.
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Home prices rise in Nassau and Suffolk
Suffolk saw a median price of $412,000 in September; in Nassau, the median price was $540,000.
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Data: There are more rental vacancies on LI than in NYC
Suffolk County has a vacancy rate of 6.2 percent, compared to 4 percent in Manhattan.
- Stony Brook opens new children's hospital
- Living in the dorms as a Hofstra professor
- Meet the Martones of 'Unpolished,' a new LI-filmed reality show
- 'I am back,' Bernie Sanders tells supporters at rally in Queens
- Lindenhurst Alzheimer’s park first in the nation
- Woman hog-ties Trump in NYC ad billboard
- LIRR introduces new laser train
- Huntington event celebrates town's Hispanic community
Investigations
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Conflicting figures on LI's MS-13 membership
The varying numbers have raised questions about the gang's magnitude locally in the wake of the its devastating murder spree.
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Trump immigration policy drives LIers further into shadows
A mom trains her kids to go quiet when someone knocks. A sexually abused teen holds back on telling police. Why? Fear of deportation.
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2 illegal dumping cases, 2 different punishments
Tons of contaminants were illegally deposited at Roberto Clemente Park in Brentwood and West Hills County Park in Melville. The "mastermind" in one crime got jail. In the other, no one has had to do much more than clean it up.
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A mother searches MS-13’s ‘killing fields’ for missing son
Suffolk police said her missing son was a runaway, but Carlota Moran knew better.
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How high rents are driving away LI's millennials
One by one, Natalie Sparaccio has seen her friends leave in search of better jobs, apartments they can afford and a nightlife.
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NY ranks at bottom in retirement survey
New York ranked 50, the worst, primarily because of the cost of living, taxes, and health care quality.
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Home prices outrunning wage growth on LI
If cost-burdened buyers drop out of the market, home prices could start to level off or even dip, real estate experts predicted.
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Correa endorses Beltran as Mets manager
Beltran, a former Met, Yankee and Astro, is expected to have a second interview for the vacant job.
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Amid rookie struggles, Jones has Giants' confidence
Shurmur said there is plenty Jones does well, and that he has seen growth from the QB despite the outward look of regression.
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Knicks pick up Ntilikina's option with starting PG job up for grabs
Dennis Smith Jr.'s contract option also was picked us and he, Ntilikina and Payton battle for starting point guard spot before the opener.
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Best: Will Francesa leave WFAN by year's end?
His near future has been in flux, with no signed contract and no apparent plan to remain on the job for the long term, even as execs encouraged him to stay.
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Isles to balance work, rest during slow part of schedule
The Islanders opened the season with eight games in 16 days but are now in a lax stretch of three games in 12 days.
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Struggling Rangers move Jesper Fast to first line
Quinn, the Rangers coach-slash-mixologist, is continuing to shake things up amid a four-game losing streak.
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Glauber: Williams' first taste of Jets-Patriots rivalry
Rookie DE from Alabama is no stranger to big rivalry games in college, but Monday night is his first in the NFL.
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Where you die can affect your chance of being an organ donor
If Roland Henry had died in a different part of the country, his organs might have been recovered. And lives could have been saved.
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State report: High cancer rates linked to smoking
Three LI communities have significantly higher-than-expected rates of four types of cancer, an official said.
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LI 'garbage man' does 'heart surgery on the side'
Robbie Donno was called to action in December 1973, when he read an article in Rotarian Magazine about a young Ugandan woman whose face was severely disfigured by a hyena attack.
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Cancer drug for children in short supply
The drug vincristine is a key reason most children survive cancer, a LI pediatric oncologist said.
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From anxiety to sexuality, LI school nurses take on today's needs
School nurses are a far cry from the mythic lady in a white uniform wielding a thermometer, ice pack and students' home numbers.
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Hayes wins second straight Suffolk singles title
Islip's Maddie Germano and Darienne Rogers rally to win the doubles crown.
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CSH's Hannity wins Nassau girls tennis title
Defending state singles champion Rachel Arbitman of Hewlett teams with Nyla Gershfeld to take the doubles crown.
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LI's top football performances in Week 6
Top performances by Long Island High Schoool football players.
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Garden City ties record for longest win streak in LI history
42 straight wins for the Trojans ties Floyd for the LI record.
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Josefson's kickoff return TD lifts Lindy over West Islip
Josefson corralled the kickoff, sprinted up behind a wedge of blockers and eventually ran 93 yards for the score.