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The ride broke down this evening.
06/20/2026

The ride broke down this evening.

Sixteen people, including several children, were rescued Friday night after Adventureland’s newest ride broke down with riders aboard, … Continued

It's brunchin' season on Long Island. Let us help.
06/19/2026

It's brunchin' season on Long Island. Let us help.

Discover the best brunch spots on Long Island — bottomless drinks, weekend specials, and top picks from Nassau, Suffolk and the East End.

Now open in Farmingdale!
06/17/2026

Now open in Farmingdale!

Baklava cheesecake. Pistachio tiramisu. Fresh-fruit bubble teas. House-made nut milks. Ice cream. Empanadas. Avocado toast. And soon, espresso … Continued

For Long Island, it was the culmination of decades of terror and mystery, and the media frenzy that followed the Gilgo B...
06/17/2026

For Long Island, it was the culmination of decades of terror and mystery, and the media frenzy that followed the Gilgo Beach serial killer's 2023 arrest.

A Suffolk County judge sentenced Rex Heuermann to life without parole Wednesday for the Gilgo Beach murders, months after his guilty plea this spring.

Long Island's got another lottery millionaire.
06/16/2026

Long Island's got another lottery millionaire.

Joseph Armenti of Farmingdale claimed a $1,000,000 second prize on the New York Lottery's VIP Millions scratch-off game, taking home a lump sum of $651,010.

At Piazzetta of East Farmingdale, owner Jerry Sala created “Knicks Knots,” garlic knots made from blue and orange dough,...
06/12/2026

At Piazzetta of East Farmingdale, owner Jerry Sala created “Knicks Knots,” garlic knots made from blue and orange dough, inspired by the playoff energy around town.

The Knicks are just one win away from their first championship in more than 50 years — and Long Island is eating it up. Literally.

Built on former farmland in Ozone Park, the track opened with a simple grandstand that seated just 2,000 people. In fact...
06/11/2026

Built on former farmland in Ozone Park, the track opened with a simple grandstand that seated just 2,000 people. In fact, crops were still being grown in the infield when racing first began there.

For more than a century, the rumble of hooves, the buzz of bettors and the dreams of horseplayers have echoed through Aqueduct Racetrack.

🌎 Your passport to global cinema is back on Long Island. w/ Staller Center for the Arts
06/11/2026

🌎 Your passport to global cinema is back on Long Island. w/ Staller Center for the Arts

The 10-day celebration of independent cinema will feature premieres, filmmaker Q&As, after-parties and stories from around the world.

Fans will see an international showdown featuring five teams — the United States, Canada, Sweden, Finland and a “World” ...
06/10/2026

Fans will see an international showdown featuring five teams — the United States, Canada, Sweden, Finland and a “World” squad.

When the game's biggest stars hit the ice at UBS Arena in Elmont on Feb. 5 and Feb. 6, they'll be competing in a completely new tournament.

Open from Thursday, June 11, through Sunday, June 14, ahead of next week's Open. No tournament ticket is needed to shop.
06/10/2026

Open from Thursday, June 11, through Sunday, June 14, ahead of next week's Open. No tournament ticket is needed to shop.

The 34,000-square-foot tent will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is stocked with more than 500,000 items.

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