Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
Wantagh Firefighters Honor Fallen Soldiers On Memorial Day
Members of the Wantagh Fire Department ran on Memorial Day while displaying American and department flags.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
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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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Syosset, NY|News|
Motorcyclist Crashes On Northern State Parkway, Flown To Hospital
Police and firefighters rushed to the parkway, which was closed for 30 minutes.
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Syosset, NY|News|
3,000-Pound Liquid Oxygen Tank Leaks At Woodbury Nursing Home
Officials say police received multiple reports of a high-pitched noise near the nursing home.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset Firefighters Honor Fallen Veterans On Memorial Day
A socially distanced observance was held Monday morning.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
LI's Iavarone Bros. Faces Coronavirus Century After Spanish Flu
With four markets and two restaurants, Iavarone Bros. have been a Long Island staple for decades. This isn't the family's first pandemic.
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Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
Wantagh 4th Of July Parade Will Not Happen This Year
Organizers said they made the decision because the safety and well-being of participants and spectators is their main concern.
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Long Island, NY|News|
Cuomo: LI, Hudson Valley Could Reopen Businesses Next Week
BREAKING: Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday said Long Island and the Hudson Valley could begin reopening next week.
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Farmingdale, NY|News|
BounceU, Popular Birthday Spot In Farmingdale, Closes Forever
The business said it tried to figure out how to reopen, but determined that seemed impossible.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville House Under Renovation Catches Fire; Cause Unknown
Officials say smoke could be seen shooting out of the roof of the home.
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Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
NY Beaches Reopen Friday: Here's Everything You Need To Know
Here's what you need to know if you're thinking of heading to a state beach this weekend.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Town Of Hempstead Memorial Day Service To Be Virtual
The popular annual Memorial Day service will have limited participants this year due to a statewide ban on large gatherings.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Polish Deli Owner Dishes On Opening During Coronavirus
The owner of a Polish-style deli talked about the struggles of opening during the pandemic and why he's optimistic the eatery will survive.
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Great Neck, NY|News|
Great Neck Senior Honored As U.S. Presidential Scholar
The senior was one of just 161 seniors across the country to receive the honor, federal education officials said.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington Voters Get New Proposed School Budget
A mail-in-only election is planned next month for the Port Washington Union Free School District Budget. Here's the new proposed budget.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Syosset-Woodbury Memorial Day Observance: What To Know
The 80th annual Syosset-Woodbury Memorial Day Observance will look a little different this year.
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Long Island, NY|News|
NY Summer School To Be Remote As Child Coronavirus Illnesses Rise
It's too early to determine if New York schools will open in the fall, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Sketch Released Of Man Who Told Girl To Get In Car In Nassau
Police have released a sketch of a man who they said told an 11-year-old girl "ride, car, get in" in Nassau.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Stranger Tells Girl To Get In His Car In Flower Hill, Police Say
Police are asking for the public's help in finding the driver of a luxury sedan who told an 11-year-old girl to get in his car.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Rollover Crash On Northern State Parkway Closes Lane
Officials say a two-car crash on the parkway caused one vehicle to roll over and smash into a sand barrier.
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Long Island, NY|News|
Distant Desks And Disinfect: CDC Guidelines For Reopening Schools
The CDC has released recommendations for resuming school activities. Do they look realistic?
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