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By Eric Anderson January 07, 2013
The January 1 deadline has come and gone, while two facilities remain open.
By Christian Abbatecola January 06, 2013
Researchers have penetrated a physical barrier once thought impossible to breach.
By Carrie B. January 06, 2013
After he received his insurance check, he hung a big sign right over his demolished basement and view of his homes damages.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 06, 2013
Though the murders at Gilgo Beach remain unsolved, some justice has come to the pimp that put one woman in potential danger.
By Eric Anderson January 06, 2013
Hurricane Sandy left the boardwalk unusable.
By Robert Ottone January 06, 2013
The NHL lockout comes to a close after nearly four months of negotiations.
By Debbi Spiegel January 05, 2013
It is one thing to make New Year’s Resolutions—and quite another to keep them. Never is this more true when we make resolutions for our family.
By Amy Gernon January 05, 2013
A special shotgun season for deer hunting is opening in Suffolk on Monday, and this year hunters will have access to expanded territories.
By Debbi Spiegel January 05, 2013
Show off those figure eights at these local indoor rinks.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 05, 2013
Congresswomen Carolyn McCarthy and Diana DeGette make the first move in proposing gun laws to the new Congress.
By Christian Abbatecola January 05, 2013
Amar'e Stoudemire has finally come back from his injury, and the Nets had a comeback of their own.
By Robert Ottone January 04, 2013
A Kings Park man has been charged with first degree manslaughter after murdering his grandmother early Friday morning.
By Long Island News & PR January 04, 2013
The Nassau County Bus Transit Committee has scheduled two public hearings on January 10 regarding the anticipated effect of the MTA’s (Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s) fare increase on NICE (Nassau Inter-County Express) bus.
By Wendy L January 04, 2013
The latest jobs reports was released reflecting slow, but steady progress.
By Robert Ottone January 04, 2013
Erosion continues to be a hot-button issue on the east end of Long Island.
By Carrie B. January 04, 2013
Some of the best, most appealing home designs include window seats or cozy little reading nooks.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 04, 2013
The House of Representatives chose not to vote on an act to protect individuals from domestic violence in the wake of the fiscal cliff decision.
By Amy Gernon January 04, 2013
Two separate shooting incidents on Thursday evening has left three NYPD officers recovering, with one suspect dead and four others in custody.
By Lauren Pozmanter January 04, 2013
Check out these trends that will dominate weddings this year!
By Vickie Moller January 04, 2013
Gov. Cuomo's New York Education Reform Commission has recommended the creation of a statewide full-day Pre-K program, an initiative representing the first state-sponsored educational program of its kind in New York.