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Melville Fire Chief Honored By Man He Saved
Jason Bernfeld was given a Medal of Valor Award during a surprise presentation.

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Jason Bernfeld was given a Medal of Valor Award during a surprise presentation.

The annual list is out and 25 Long Island schools rank among the Top 100 in New York State. Did your school make the list?
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces Madeline Singas will investigate allegations of abuse by the former attorney general.
John Cronin, who runs John's Crazy Socks, will discuss the benefits of hiring workers with disabilities.
Do you recognize this person?
He also attacked his daughter, led police on a high-speed chase, caused a fiery crash and assaulted a police officer in 2016, the DA says.
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These students are among the 50,000 highest-scoring participants who will be recognized in the fall.
This is the second consecutive year she earned this honor.
Forbes released its annual rankings of the best employers in America for 2018. See which Long Island companies made the list.
Chat with nautical experts, shop for merchandise and enjoy local food and drink in celebration of Safe Boating Week.
In a letter to the editor, Dr. Eve Krief says cuts to SNAP will aversely affect nearly 22,000 households on Long Island.
Do you recognize this man? Police are looking for him.
The incident occurred Saturday afternoon.
The drive, held on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., is for baby Elias, who suffers from a rare disease called NEMO.
A woman and her two children, ages 1 and 3, were inside the home, police say.
The driver suffered injuries in the Friday morning crash.
The man and his co-defendant used the stolen money to pay for vacations, airline travel, credit card payments and more, the DA said.