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Here are some fun activities to check out this weekend on Long Island.
Isles owner Jon Ledecky and player Matt Martin are set to attend the ceremony of the soon-to-be-named Clark Gillies Arena at Dix Hills Park.
Will you be wearing a mask indoors as Long Island's COVID-19 transmission numbers continue to climb?
The proposed Ronkonkoma development would include a convention center, hotel, a sports arena and a northern terminal at MacArthur Airport.
How Keri Lynn would have loved this . . . .
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The 911 calls were made the night that victim Shannan Gilbert went missing, police say.
Special Weather Statement Issued For Long Island
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Long Island.
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"If my son were to stop gaining weight due to rationing his formula he would likely have to be put on a feeding tube." — Mom of a preemie.
One of three dogs needed to be carried to safety. A group of cats found hiding were given oxygen; several needed vet care.
Oh heck no. 🚫 (via Across America Patch)
Unlike other earthworms, invasive Asian jumping worms can clone themselves as they eat away at leaf litter that makes soil productive.
Warmer weather means more chances to spend time outdoors with the one you love. Check out some of New York's top romantic getaways.
Police say the man drove through the home, then fled. He was found later by K-9 dogs. Watch video of the crash here.
A Long Island girl is using her own struggle with hearing loss to raise funds to help kids like Arllen, who cannot afford hearing aids.
The broadcast journalist is telling stories for Catholic Faith Network in Uniondale.
Overnight work will close western lanes along a stretch of the parkway for about two months, the state said.
The university will use a $56M gift from the Simons Foundation to offer full financial support to underrepresented students in STEM fields.
Elected officials vow that the fight against COVID-19 continues as positivity rates tick upward statewide.
Soldiers found two emaciated puppies who had their ears cut off. Paws of War is seeking donations to help save the puppies, Max & Ruben.
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After a beautiful week, it's looking like the weekend is going to be overcast, and possibly rainy.
The little girl was hit while biking to an ice cream truck on Long Island, police say.
Last year, an osprey nest was moved to a safer spot at the lighthouse. The birds recently returned after spending winter down South.
He was working on a car with another man while it was parked outside of a home on Express Drive South, Suffolk cops say.
"That dog had no leash, no collar and he stayed by her side for three days, and that just shows you the loyalty that dog has," Sherry Noppe's son said. (via Houston Patch)
A woman in a Houston suburb took Max out for a walk and was missing for three days. "The dog really is the hero," a police spokesman said.
Check your pockets, because you may suddenly be richer.
Another day, another large truck struck under a bridge on a Long Island parkway. This one on the eastbound Northern State Parkway in Westbury this morning.
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The man directed anti-Arab comments at two men and then tried to hit one of them with his car, police said.
Tickets to both shows go on sale to the general public on Friday.
The driver was hospitalized with severe injuries to his legs, police say.
Lottery officials have suspended payouts for yesterday's drawing citing "human error" for the mix-up involving the Mega Ball number.
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We're live at the Town of Oyster Bay Town Hall where competing protests were being held Tuesday on plans to convert a former Hampton Inn hotel in Jericho into a transitional housing facility.
As the world looks on in heartbreak at Notre Dame Cathedral ablaze, Patch staffers are sharing their memories of the iconic structure. Have you visited? Share your pictures with us. http://bit.ly/2ZmUSdk
Patch went to visit the new speakeasy in Farmingdale! Check out the video below.
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