New Hyde Park, NY|News|
New Yorker Receives Nation's First Coronavirus Vaccine At LIJ
The shot was given to a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and livestreamed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office.
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Hi! My name is Dan Hampton and I'm the breaking news manager for Patch's National Desk. Send tips and/or photos to dan.hampton@patch.com.
Previously: program manager for Patch's Test Kitchens, local editor on Long Island; and senior breaking news editor. Before Patch, I worked as a news associate at The Associated Press.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
'Understaffed' Port Washington School Goes Remote For 5 Days
Officials say nearly one-fifth of the school's staff are quarantining.
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Long Island, NY|News|
NYC Indoor Dining To Close; Decision Coming For Rest Of State
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a decision will be made next week on whether to restrict indoor dining outside New York City.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville Family Members Charged In $13M PPP Fraud Scheme
Prosecutors say three members of a family that owns a nail salon chain doctored PPP loan applications to receive millions.
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Long Island, NY|News|
Coronavirus Surges: Here's How Close LI Hospitals Are To Capacity
New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity on Long Island.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Winners Revealed In Port Holiday Magic Window Decorating Contest
Two winners have been announced in the Port Holiday Magic Window Decorating Contest. Here's who won and what their storefront looked like.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset Students Accepted Into Creative Problem-Solving Institute
The selection indicates the students are among the top one-tenth of 1 percent of all students in math on Long Island for their grade level.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington Police Commissioner Election: See Vote Totals
Here are the vote totals for the 2020 election for Port Washington Police District commissioner.
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Long Island, NY|News|
LIPA Files $70M Lawsuit Against PSEG LI Over Isaias Response
PSEG Long Island has responded to the claim. See what the utility had to say.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington Police Commissioner Election: Staley Victorious
Brian Staley declared victory over Tom Rice in the 2020 Port Washington Police commissioner election.
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Long Island, NY|News|
Here's How Many First Coronavirus Vaccines Are Coming To LI, NYC
Gov. Andrew Cuomo estimated that 170,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine could arrive in days. Here's how they'll be distributed.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
New North Hempstead Recycling Program Targets Your Coffee Lids
The new recycling program also seeks other lightweight plastics such as yogurt cups and shampoo bottles. Will you use the program?
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Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
WATCH: Wantagh Tree Lighting, Menorah Blessing 2020
Did you miss it? Here's how you can watch the ceremony again.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Manhasset Students Deliver Hundreds Of Coats To Homeless: PHOTOS
Manhasset Secondary School students joined the organization Sidewalk Samaritan to give away hundreds of coats.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
North Hempstead Kids Invited To Virtual Holiday Craft Workshop
Kits are available to children ages 4 to 8. Each craft kit contains two projects: a snowflake sticker and a ceramic penguin to be painted.
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Syosset, NY|News|
15-Minute Coronavirus Testing Opens At Syosset High School
The site gives the school district more capacity to satisfy state testing requirements in the event the region becomes a micro-cluster.
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Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
Watch Live: Town Of Hempstead Holiday Lighting Ceremony
This ceremony continues the annual tradition of lighting of the Christmas Tree, Hanukkah Menorah and Kwanzaa Kinara.
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Long Island, NY|News|
NY Restaurants Will Shut Down If Hospitalizations Don't Stabilize
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said drastic new limits will be in store for New York businesses if coronavirus hospitalization rates worsen.
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Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
3 Arrested, Officer Hurt After Stolen Jeep Found In Wantagh: Cops
A police officer was taken to a hospital with knee and hand injuries after a stolen Jeep was found in Wantagh.
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Mineola, NY|News|
Break-In At Mineola Rental Car Business: No Cash, $3K In Damage
Police were searching for the man who they said broke into the rental car establishment and caused $3,000 in damage to a door.
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