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By Vickie Moller February 14, 2013
The Town of Brookhaven announced yesterday that effective 3 p.m. Michael Murphy officially resigned his position as First Deputy Superintendent of Highways (Acting Superintendent of Highways).
By Robert Ottone February 14, 2013
Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius stands accused of shooting his girlfriend in South Africa.
By Wendy L February 14, 2013
Two dogs on the loose hit a five block area in Lakeview and attacked a teen boy and 3 women in 30 minutes. A search for the dogs continues before another attack occurs.
By Vickie Moller February 14, 2013
A bill that would cap real property school taxes for seniors age 70 and older who are eligible for the Enhanced STAR exemption has been introduced to the NYS Senate by Sen. Kenneth P. LaValle.
By Wendy L February 14, 2013
The Harlem Globetrotters are in town! Don't miss their performance and other great Long Island entertainment taking place this President's Day weekend!
By Robert Ottone February 13, 2013
Tom Suozzi to throw his hat in the ring for Nassau County Executive.
By Christian Abbatecola February 13, 2013
A fugitive ex-cop appears to have been brought down following a rampage which ultimately killed four people.
By Debbi Spiegel February 13, 2013
It is February on Long Island, but come on Mother Nature...
By Christian Abbatecola February 13, 2013
The president recited the phrase “let’s get it done” throughout the speech as he urged Congress to take action on many issues.
By Vickie Moller February 12, 2013
As if we haven't had enough of the white stuff already, with record snowfall levels of 33.5 inches from Nemo in some areas of the Island, the National Weather Service is forecasting the possibility of ...
By Tom Gahan February 12, 2013
Event is open to writers and authors of all genres.
By Wendy L February 12, 2013
A Lindenhurst man was out on a date with Virgina Miller of North Amityville. He brought her a box of chocolates and the two had dinner, but Miller turned around to rob him with her ...
By Robert Ottone February 12, 2013
North Korea engages in third nuclear arms test since 2006.
By Debbi Spiegel February 12, 2013
Valentine's Day dinner is the perfect day to pamper your partner and show your love through food.
By Christian Abbatecola February 12, 2013
It's another mixed bag for NY sports fans, but the Knicks and Nets and one more chance to pick up a win before the All-Star break.
By Vickie Moller February 12, 2013
This week, Louis W. Uccellini, Ph.D., a native of Bethpage, was named the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) assistant administrator for weather services and the 16th director of NOAA's National Weather Service.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 11, 2013
The mall has not yet released an official statement, but rumors are swirling on the safety of the all, frustrating employees and shoppers alike.
By Robert Ottone February 11, 2013
The 2013 Grammy Awards happened Sunday, did your favorite artist win?
By Wendy L February 11, 2013
An 8-year old boy and man has died from the five-alarm fire that engulfed adjoining apartment buildings in Hempstead. More than 200 residents are displaced the same morning they wake up to more than a ...
By Carrie B. February 11, 2013
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta is expected to make a formal announcement this week granting additional benefits to same-sex military families.
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