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By Vickie Moller March 26, 2013
According to the National Association of Realtors, existing-home sales and prices reflect a healthy, emerging recovery in the housing market.
By Brian Coleman March 26, 2013
The Long Island Rough Riders semi-pro soccer team of the Premier Development League will begin its 19th season of action this spring.
By Carrie B. March 25, 2013
The justices will be deciding on the constitutionality of a voter referendum banning race-and sex-based discrimination and preferential treatment in public university admission decisions.
By Wendy L March 25, 2013
Nearly one year later, the Long Island man who faked death and led rescue officials on a wild goose chase for days faces jail time.
By Vickie Moller March 25, 2013
Earlier this month, the Long Island Association, Long Island's leading business organization working toward economic development and finding solutions to some of the toughest issues we face, published a report entitled "Educating Long Islanders in ...
By Robert Ottone March 25, 2013
John and Stacie Butler are out on bail after hosting an underage drinking party.
By Wendy L March 25, 2013
Long Island hasn't seen the last of snow yet. There's more snow expected to accumulate today.
By Carrie B. March 24, 2013
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will review the applications, and the projects with the most potential will have a shot of receiving $1 million in additional funding.
By Eric Anderson March 24, 2013
Despite damages after Superstorm Sandy, Coney Island was able to open on schedule.
By Eric Anderson March 24, 2013
A teen was injured during a hit-and-run in Selden; a drunk driver killed a pedestrian in Lake Ronkonkoma.
By Robert Ottone March 24, 2013
The breach at Old Inlet isn't an easy issue to tackle, however; one-sided meetings are not the way to go in determining action.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 24, 2013
NASA said a "fireball" meteor was seen up and down the East Coast Friday night, and it landed safely in the Atlantic Ocean.
By Eric Anderson March 23, 2013
Cops say 29-year-old Joseph Brown has been apprehended in connection with the shooting.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 23, 2013
On the John Gambling Radio Show, Bloomberg expressed concern about what he feels to be the inevitability of drones in NY skies.
By Robert Ottone March 23, 2013
The erosion committee established by the East Hampton Town Council has come up with a series of initiatives to combat erosion.
By Robert Ottone March 22, 2013
The NRA is seeking legal action against Governor Cuomo and others over the SAFE act.
By Wendy L March 22, 2013
Proposed plan to stop mail delivery service on Saturday remains up in the air...
By Robert Ottone March 21, 2013
Indecent exposure and flashing have been in the news a bit recently.
By Vickie Moller March 21, 2013
Despite fierce resistance by the beverage industry, Suffolk lawmakers Tuesday night approved three bills, sponsored by Legis. William Spencer (D-Centerport), that will prohibit the sale of energy drinks to kids under 18 at county parks ...
By Wendy L March 21, 2013
An attempt to sell anti-anxiety pills on Craigslist results in an arrest at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City.
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