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The African American Small Business Foundation, 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, and LIAACC hosted a night of collaboration.
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado joined protesters calling on the Town of Islip to end its Homeland Security training agreement amid ICE activity.
Lincoln Avenue Elementary’s Student Council collected food for local families.
Police said two men stole dozens of pairs of underwear in October.
Police say the woman fled after a Park Avenue crash and may have been driving a 2018–2023 dark red Subaru Crosstrek.
Police say the driver’s pickup truck veered off Austin Lane and struck a tree Friday night.
Sayville students of all ages took part in activities aimed at normalizing conversations about men’s mental well-being.
The practice has opened its third Long Island location, offering advanced spine and pain care on New York Avenue.
The mother–daughter team is launching the studio after the workout helped the daughter recover from a serious injury.
Students helped the New York Blood Center at a critical time, contributing 120 pints during the school’s fall blood drive.
Students studied the Adena, Taíno, and Haida tribes before creating clay sculptures, the district said.
Students simulated how illnesses spread and used real data to trace the source, the district said.
Police say the man entered the Commack Old Navy and stole armfuls of clothing before leaving the store.
Prosecutors say Lynch became obsessive after the breakup and shot Finn in the back of the head as she prepared to leave his Nesconset home.
Two Smithtown moms turned a shared dream into a boutique-and-bridal studio that’s becoming a Main Street destination.
The award will support Walt Whitman students entering technical and trade fields, honoring a 2016 graduate who died in an ATV accident.
The physician-guided franchise opens Dec. 9 and will offer medical-grade skincare, injectables, body contouring, and more.
Islip Forward says Saturday’s event comes as the group tracks rising ICE activity across the township.
High School soccer standouts sign National Letters of Intent.
Figliola says renewed interest in his Queens-rooted novel has brought him to Huntington for a community-focused book signing.
