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Feb 25, 2026
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The popular All Kids Fair will return to Melville this spring, marking its 15th year of bringing fun and family-friendly resources together under one roof.


Feb 25, 2026
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DeStefano Warns of LI Energy Cost Crisis

Assemblyman Joe DeStefano (R,C–Medford) joined Assembly Minority Leader Ed Ra (R,C–Franklin Square) and fellow Republican lawmakers at the State Capitol to sound the alarm on rising energy costs, which they say are placing an increasing burden on Long Island families.

Feb 25, 2026
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Holtsville Engineer Honored During Engineers Week

PSEG Long Island is celebrating National Engineers Week, February 22nd to February 28th, by recognizing the nearly 500 engineers in its workforce, including Stelios Yamalis of Holtsville, for their vital role in powering Long Island and the Rockaways.

Feb 25, 2026
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LI Business Pros Sought for Charity Boxing Event

Long Island Fight for Charity (LIFFC), the nation’s only all-volunteer charity boxing fundraising event, is seeking business professionals to step into the ring for its 21st Annual Main Event this November.

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Betting the World Baseball Classic

The World Baseball Classic begins Thursday, bringing together many of the top players in the sport for an international showdown to determine the world’s best baseball nation.




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Feb 25, 2026
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Trump Gives House Republicans the Roadmap to Victory in November

Trump laid out winning plan for the Midterm elections, will the Republicans listen?

Feb 25, 2026
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Hernandez Sisters Lead Rocky Point

The Hernandez sisters have long been a model of excellence in Suffolk County and across Long Island, and this season they added another historic achievement to an already impressive legacy. For the first time, all four Hernandez siblings qualified for the Suffolk County wrestling finals in the same year, setting a benchmark that had never been reached before.

Feb 25, 2026
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Mount Sinai Coach Passes Away

Former Mount Sinai coach Tom Walker passed away this week following a battle with cancer. Walker, 70, dedicated nearly four decades to education and coaching and left a lasting impact on generations of students and athletes within the Mount Sinai School District.

Feb 24, 2026
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Letter to the Editor

It was a bad blizzard, but Long Island did okay.

Feb 24, 2026
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Medicaid Income and Asset Levels 2026

How do I qualify for Medicaid home health care in New York in 2026?

Feb 24, 2026
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Supreme Court Ties President’s Trade Hands

Supreme Court wades into the White House.

Feb 24, 2026
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American Pride is Back and It's Missing a Tooth

American pride surged back into the spotlight this weekend in a way many people feel has not been experienced since the 1980s. For those who remember that era, the Cold War years were marked by a powerful sense of national identity and unity, a feeling that being American meant something unmistakable and shared. Over time, that spirit has felt muted. This weekend, however, it returned in dramatic fashion.

Feb 23, 2026
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NYS AG Issues Blizzard Consumer Protection Alerts

As record snowfall and blizzard-like conditions blanket much of New York and Suffolk County, New York State Attorney General Letitia James issued consumer alerts aimed at protecting homeowners and tenants navigating the aftermath of the storm.

Feb 23, 2026
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Ice Harvesting: A Frozen Piece of History

Ice was big business back in the days before refrigeration.

Feb 23, 2026
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The Devaluation of the Dollar

The dollar melts while gold shines.

Feb 23, 2026
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Shirley Man Killed in Sunrise Highway Crash

Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in Brookhaven.

Feb 23, 2026
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Spring Egg Hunt, Makers Fest in Blue Point

Families across the South Shore will have a chance to welcome spring with a full day of festivities when St. John’s Greek Orthodox Church hosts its Springtime Egg Hunt & Makers Festival on Saturday, March 28

Feb 23, 2026
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JVC FORCE’s AJ ROK to Speak at LIMEHOF Event

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will celebrate hip-hop history and hometown pride on February 28 with a special Black History Month program honoring one of the genre’s local pioneers.

Feb 23, 2026
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Miller Avenue Students Embrace Olympic Spirit

As the curtain fell on the Winter Olympic Games, students at Miller Avenue School found their own way to carry the Olympic spirit forward, right in their physical education classes.

Feb 23, 2026
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Governor Signs Historic Medical Aid in Dying Law

People will have the right to end their lives under New York law signed by the governor.

Feb 23, 2026
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Friendship, Faith, And Fifty Years With Rev. Jesse Jackson

Words of remembrance for Jesse Jackson

Feb 22, 2026
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MMS Library Board Meeting Rescheduled Due To Blizzard

Blizzard moves library board meeting.

Feb 22, 2026
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SCWA Preps for Major Suffolk Snowstorm

The Suffolk County Water Authority is preparing for a massive winter storm expected to blanket the region with several feet of snow.

Feb 21, 2026
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Sunrise Wind Costs Balloon: Is Anyone Surprised?

Now it’s five times what they told us. Will the cost of Sunrise Wind go higher?

Feb 21, 2026
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Judge Allows Nuclear Waste Dump Into Hudson River

Federal judge okays Indian Point nuclear waste dumping into the Hudson River.

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