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The Latke Loves team raised $300 for the Kids Need More Holiday Cheer Bus.

Community Events

Kids Need More holds 2nd annual car wash fundraiser

By Long Island Press

The NYS Comptroller’s Office is concerned about North Amityville Fire Company's financial habits.

Long Island News

Audit tracks North Amityville Fire Company’s financial adjustments

By Erin Sjostedt

A proposed state bill may require special equalization rates for residents of inter-county school districts.

Education

Proposed state bill would require special equalization rates for inter-county school districts

By Casey Fahrer

Looney Tunes, named Best Record Store on Long Island 2025, is here to help people find love in physical media like CDs, vinyls, cassette tapes and more.

Looney Tunes: Inside the 2025 Best Record Store on Long Island

By Abby Gibson

Farmers markets have the freshest, locally-grown produce on the Island. Here are all the upcoming dates and locations for ones popping up near you.

Long Island Guides

Long Island farmers markets: Summer 2025 guide to dates, locations and fresh produce

By Ashna Balroop

Lindenhurst Memorial Library brought smiles to those who need it by histing a card-making initiative for Cards for Hospitalized Kids.

People

Lindenhurst library makes cards for hospitalized kids

By Isabella Reilly

Voters named Monarch Nature the Best Spa Party of 2025 — and it's not hard to see why.

Monarch Nature: An inside look at the best spa party of 2025

By Abby Gibson

After he was allegedly stabbed, the police officer's hand appeared bloody in his body cam footage.

Man stabs officer in groin after fleeing theft, cops say

By Nicole Formisano

Chirs Phelan, David Anderson and Christie Phelan (L. to R.) at the Thursday, April 17, Corey's Promise Softball Tournament fundraiser

Sports

Charity softball tournament raises almost $12K for Corey’s Promise

By Hannah Devlin

Fire destroys dresses at Massapequa bridal shop

By Conner Keough

Lindenhurst St. Patrick’s Committee's Grand Marshal “Green Tie” Gala 2025

Community Events

Lindenhurst St. Patrick’s Committee hosts 2025 Grand Marshal ‘Green Tie’ Gala

By Long Island Press

New York Mets to honor former player Ed Kranepool throughout 2025 season

Living

Mets to honor Long Island resident Ed Kranepool during 2025 season

By Casey Fahrer

Dave Peikon

Art

Dave Peikon’s “Infinite Quest” Solo Exhibition Celebrates 70 Years of Art League of Long Island

By Christy Hinko

Police car lights in night time, crime scene, night patrolling the city. Abstract blurry image.

AG probes MTA cop crash that killed North Amityville pedestrian

By Timothy Bolger

The North Babylon High School color guard gave a mesmerizing flag performance for parade-goers.

Community Events

Repping Long Island pride at NYC St. Patrick’s Day parade

By Nicole Formisano

The Farmingdale School District held its annual All-District Concert on February 6, 2025.

Community Events

Farmingdale’s All-District concert celebrates Musical Growth

Long Island Press Staff

Family and Children's Association CEO Jeffrey Reynolds said the federal funding freeze would have slashed a quarter of the organization's budget

Politics

Federal funding freeze threat looms over Long Island organizations

By Cameryn Oakes

Photo of Eric Gerwatowski, of New Hyde Park, at Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021. Gerwatowski was potentially one of the Long Islanders pardoned by President Donald Trump

Jan. 6 pardons potentially include 11 Long Islanders

By Cameryn Oakes

Carole Trottere hugging a woman who made a rock dedicated to a lost loved one

Health

Turning pain into purpose: Mother takes OD prevention into own hands after son’s death

By Cameryn Oakes

Quiana Lewis

Art

Quiana Lewis showcases her work in Mineola

By Christy Hinko

Concerts & Music

Keeping the beat: the universal appeal of line dancing

By Christy Hinko

Dr. David Chung is taking on Northwell Health's new role of director of clinical research at its cancer institute

Health

Dr. David Chung takes on clinical research director role to advance Northwell Health’s cancer treatment

By Cameryn Oakes

first baby new year 2025

Holiday

First babies of 2025 born on Long Island

By Nicole Formisano

kids need more holiday cheer bus

Community Events

10 years of cheer: Kids Need More holiday cheer bus delivered toys and joy to children

By Long Island Press

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