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Shooting Hospitalizes Man On Long Island: Police

A man was hospitalized after getting shot the chest while sitting in a vehicle on Long Island Tuesday night, according to police.

'The Diner Industry On Long Island Is Dying': Owners Talk Evolving Landscape

Merchants discussed why diners are closing, the evolution of the industry over the decades, shared advice — and pleaded for help.

Fisherman Rescued From Long Island Creek: Police

Law enforcement and firefighters rescued an elderly fisherman stuck in a creek on Long Island on Wednesday, police say.

Fundraiser To Celebrate Life Of Young Man Who Fought Cancer

Funds will benefit the family as it prepares to launch a cancer charity in Aidan Fischer's memory. "This is our way to honor [Aidan]."

Belmont Park To Host Breeders' Cup In 2027

It's part of $455 million construction project that will turn the racetrack into a world-class racing site.

New Day Dawns For Longtime, 1950s Hamptons Motel

Take a look at how a new vision and new owners have transformed a longtime fixture on the Westhampton canvas.

Long Island Dad Turns Holiday Lights Passion Into Joyful Business

A father of 3 turned his love for Christmas lights into a small business installing holiday and year-round lighting around Long Island.

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