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Ready for the big 250: LIers brave heat for parades, air stunts and boat displays
Bigger celebrations are on tap for the weekend, including fireworks displays and the parade of tall ships.
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Man treated for suspected shark bite at Jones Beach
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'It was emotional': Decorated Vietnam soldier reinterred at Calverton with full military honors
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Record temperatures, thunderstorms forecast for LI's Fourth of July
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Beloved Italian restaurant closing after 47 years
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Hangin' in the Hamptons: Fourth of July weekend 2026
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Long Island's Fireworks by Grucci gets ready for biggest Fourth of July ever
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Trump Accounts: LI parents weigh new savings option
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Free eggs coming after probe reveals price collusion among producers
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Man dies after his car goes down embankment in Nissequogue
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James Dolan turns over Rangers ownership duties to son Quentin, still will run Knicks
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DA investigates alleged fraud in LI school trustee election
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State police say their Mustang GT is the boss
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Farmers market opens at Station Yards
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Sharks spotted off shores of two LI beaches
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Residents urged to watch professionals only
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Historic LI building home to new French restaurant
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Out East: Pick-your-own berry farm celebrating 50 years
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LI Works: Ken lights up the room as he makes signs
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Criminal charges against Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist
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Adventureland had 65 safety violations since 2023, state records show
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Jones Beach July Fourth: Guide to fireworks, air show
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Fishing trips, charters that offer half and full-day excursions
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'It happened right in your own backyard' NewsdayTV looks back at Long Island's pivotal role in the American Revolution, as well as how LIers are celebrating this year's holiday. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed and Elisa DiStefano are your hosts for this American adventure.
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Uncle Giuseppe's plans 2 more store openings on LI this year
By the end of 2026, the Italian specialty grocer will have doubled its number of stores to 14 over a seven-year period.
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Farmers market opens at Station Yards
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Sharks spotted off shores of two LI beaches
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Residents urged to watch professionals only
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Historic LI building home to new French restaurant
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Out East: Pick-your-own berry farm celebrating 50 years
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LI Works: Ken lights up the room as he makes signs
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Criminal charges against Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist
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Exploring NYC's High Line
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Adventureland had 65 safety violations since 2023, state records show
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A look back at LI's hurricane history
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3 years in the planning, Italian market opens on LI
It stocks the best of the best from Italy — and the USA.
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Officials call for water use reduction in Hamptons
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Hochul: White House denies disaster declaration for region's February blizzard
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FDA issues highest recall alert for chip brands over salmonella risk
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2 newly minted FDNY members carry on family legacy
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Suffolk formally seeks new developer for Ronkonkoma Hub
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LI's first West Nile virus detection found in Dix Hills mosquito sample
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Trump hails US exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech to usher in America 250
President Donald Trump has ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering into a darkly political speech with warnings about communism.
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Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return
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3 men acquitted in killing of journalist shot while covering Northern Ireland protest
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Overcrowded bus plunges into ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing 40 passengers
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Wildfire southwest of Denver forces thousands to evacuate and destroys more than 160 structures
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If Knicks hadn't won title, LeBron would be coming to NY, his agent says
LeBron James' agent, Rich Paul, said on a podcast, "If the Knicks hadn't have won, there would be no board. He'd be going to the Knicks."
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Knicks sign Drummond to replace Robinson, source confirms
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Albanese: Green's player development side can be key as Mets interim manager
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Rubin: Starting rotation has to become a strength again for Yankees
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Map: These LI massage spas have been raided as officials attempt to disrupt sex trade
LI woman served as Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist. She had no license to practice.
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State report finds no fault with Suffolk CPS before alleged torture, killing of Jor'Dynn Duncan
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