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Long Island Trucker Convicted of 2023 Murder of Girlfriend in Patchogue Motel; Jury Finds Yaphank…
Willie Hart, 61, of Yaphank, was found guilty of Murder in the Second Degree for the 2023 killing of his girlfriend, Candace Woodruff, inside the cab of his tractor-trailer outside a Patchogue motel. Booking photo by Nassau County Police!-->…
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Long Island Author John Beyer Writes Inspiring New Memoir “Live a Little Better” – One Man’s…
JOHN BEYER is a singer and songwriter from New York and the founder of Men on the Move, a top moving and storage company on the East Coast.
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Long Island Job Fair Returns November 6 at Holiday Inn Westbury in Carle Place; Free Admission for…
The Job Fair provides candidates a rare opportunity to make a personal impression rather than rely on online applications. Attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their resumes, dress professionally, and be prepared for possible!-->…
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Queens Man Arrested for DWI After Pedestrian Critically Injured in East Rockaway Crash
Adrian Raghunanan, 26, of Queens, was arrested after allegedly striking a 66-year-old pedestrian with his pickup truck in East Rockaway while driving intoxicated. The victim remains hospitalized in critical condition.
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Brooklyn Man Arrested for DWI After Hitting Nassau Patrol Officer on Long Island Expressway; Offered…
Chi Hung Leung, 50, of Brooklyn, was arrested after allegedly striking a Nassau County Highway Patrol Officer with his vehicle while driving intoxicated on the Long Island Expressway in East Hills. Police say he then attempted to flee and!-->…
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Salvadoran Woman Indicted for Leaving Scene of Fatal Riverhead Crash; Immigration and Customs…
Prosecutors said Alvarez DeReyes allegedly drove to a friend’s home in Mastic following the crash, where she left her vehicle. Approximately two hours later, she returned to the crash site accompanied by friends and was subsequently taken!-->…
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Fatal Workplace Accident Under Investigation at Garden City Laundry Facility; Victim Identified as…
A worker examines the control panel of an industrial trash compactor similar to the one involved in a fatal accident at Arrow Linen Supply Company in Garden City, where a 42-year-old employee was killed after falling into the machine. File!-->…
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Senior Health & Beyond Expo Returns to Oceanside November 7th; Free Wellness Event for Long…
Visitors explore vendor tables and health screenings at a similar Senior Health Expo on Long Island. The free Senior Health & Beyond Expo Oceanside event returns November 7, 2025. Visitors can expect complimentary health screenings,!-->…
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Herricks Homicide: Husband Charged After Wife Found Dead From “Cyanide-Like” Chemical Asphyxiation;…
Asif Qureshi, 53, of Bellerose, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of his wife, Aleena Asif, who was found dead in their Herricks home on October 17, 2025.
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Bay Shore Man Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking and Promoting Prostitution in Suffolk County; Faces 50…
Freddie Rice, 34, of Bay Shore, was found guilty of sex trafficking and promoting prostitution for coercing multiple women into commercial sex acts through drug addiction and financial control. He faces up to 50 years to life in prison.
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Honduran National Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Central Islip Murder; ICE Detainer Filed for…
Jeremias Anaribamoran, 48, of Central Islip, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of Gustavo Godinez-Carcamo. Federal immigration authorities have filed a detainer to take custody of Anaribamoran for!-->…
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Long Island MacArthur Airport Ranks #2 in USA TODAY’s 10Best “Best Small Airport” for 2025
A quiet Southwest Airlines gate area inside Long Island MacArthur Airport’s main terminal. The Ronkonkoma-based airport, recently ranked #2 in USA TODAY’s 10Best “Best Small Airport” list, continues to highlight its convenience and!-->…
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Queens Man Charged in $121K Elder Scam Found to Be in U.S. Illegally, Turned Over to ICE; Facing…
Enyi Chen, 44, of Flushing, Queens, was arrested in Plainview after allegedly attempting to defraud a senior of more than $121,000 in an elder scam investigation by Nassau County Police. Chen is in the country illegally and is facing!-->…
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Fall Long Island Restaurant Week Returns November 2–9, Offering Fixed-Price Menus Across Nassau and…
Diners enjoy an outdoor meal at a Long Island restaurant as the fall dining season gets underway - a perfect setting for Long Island Restaurant Week, returning November 2–9, 2025. File photo: Edvard Nalbantjan, licensed.
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Michigan Man Arrested After Violent Domestic Incident in Elmont Injures Two Officers
James D. Nelson, 59, of Pontiac, Michigan, was arrested in Elmont after allegedly assaulting a woman and injuring two Nassau County police officers during a violent struggle on October 19, 2025.
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New Yorkers Are Being Bamboozled. Who Cares?
Zohran Mamdani, a progressive Democratic Socialist and member of the New York State Assembly representing Queens’ 36th District since 2021, is currently running for Mayor of New York City in the 2025 election. Recent polls show Mamdani!-->…
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George Santos’ Prison Sentence Commuted; Former Long Island Congressman Released After ~3 Months
Former Congressman George Santos surrounded by reporters and photographers outside a courthouse earlier this year. His prison sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump after serving about three months. File photo: lev radin,!-->…
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Brooklyn Man Arrested After Allegedly Biting Officer During Trespass Arrest at Roosevelt Field Mall
Michael Dubrow, 54, of Chestnut Street in Brooklyn, was arrested after allegedly trespassing and biting an officer during an incident at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City on October 15, 2025.
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Plainview Woman Charged in Fatal East Meadow Crash That Killed Farmingdale Man; Three Others…
Police have charged Cassandra Panetta, 40, of Plainview, following an investigation into an August 2025 crash in East Meadow that resulted in one fatality.
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Police Recover Loaded Handgun, Arrest Three After Chaotic Scene in West Hempstead
Two individuals were among three people arrested following a police response to a reported firearm incident in West Hempstead, Nassau County, on October 15, 2025.
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Disney On Ice Presents Jump In! Coming to UBS Arena This November 12 through November 16, 2025
Donald Duck and Minnie Mouse glide across the ice beside a bright red car prop during Disney On Ice presents Jump In! - coming to UBS Arena in Elmont from November 12 through 16, 2025. The family-friendly production features new scenes!-->…
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Mamdani Holds Edge After Fiery NYC Mayoral Debate – Issues of Transit, Policing and Property…
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani greets supporters and media following the first general-election debate held at NBC Studios in Midtown Manhattan. The debate centered on housing, transit, and public safety issues shaping the!-->…
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Town of Islip Apple Festival Returns to Sayville Saturday, October 25, 2025 for 45th Anniversary;…
A visitor enjoys a classic candy apple during a past annual Town of Islip Apple Festival in Sayville. The 45th edition of the beloved fall celebration takes place on October 25, 2025, featuring apple-themed treats, live entertainment,!-->…
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Long Island Resident Becomes New York’s First Local Case of Chikungunya Virus, Health Officials Say
An Aedes albopictus, also known as the Asian tiger mosquito, is capable of transmitting viruses such as chikungunya, dengue, and Zika. Health officials confirmed New York’s first locally acquired case of chikungunya in a Nassau County!-->…
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North Carolina Man Arrested in Nassau County After Police Find Loaded 9mm Handgun During Traffic…
Mugshot released by Nassau County Police shows 47-year-old Thomas Haynes of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, who was arrested following a traffic stop in North Lawrence on October 10, 2025, after officers recovered a loaded 9mm handgun!-->…
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Freeport Man Arrested After Drug-Impaired Crash in Merrick; Struck 50-year-old Pedestrian, Collided…
Mugshot released by Nassau County Police shows 45-year-old Jeffrey Butt of Freeport, who was arrested following a Merrick Road crash that injured a pedestrian and damaged a postal service vehicle on October 10, 2025.
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Billie Eilish Brings “Hit Me Hard and Soft” Tour to UBS Arena for Two Nights in Elmont, Saturday and…
Billie Eilish attends Variety’s Power of Women event in Hollywood, California, November 16, 2023. The Grammy-winning artist is currently touring in support of her 2024 album Hit Me Hard and Soft, with two upcoming performances at UBS Arena!-->…
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Legendary Rock Band “Cheap Trick” Set to Rock The Paramount in Huntington on Tuesday, October 21,…
Legendary rock band Cheap Trick performing live at Hard Rock Live. The group, known for hits like “Surrender” and “I Want You to Want Me,” will bring their 2025 tour to The Paramount in Huntington, New York, on October 21. File photo:!-->…
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Schmitt’s Farm Haunt Returns to Melville With Bigger Scares and Darker Thrills for 2025; Haunted…
Unlike temporary pop-up haunted houses, Schmitt’s Haunt operates with a dedicated build crew that spends months constructing and testing every scene. Makeup artists, set designers, sound engineers, and actors all play a role in creating a!-->…
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Great Pumpkin Palooza At Lenny Bruno Farms Select Weekends in October; Haunted Maze, U-Pick…
A young visitor enjoys pumpkin picking at Lenny Bruno Farms in Manorville, Long Island. The annual Great Pumpkin Palooza offers families a classic fall experience with hayrides, farm activities, and fields filled with bright orange!-->…
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