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By Break the Norms October 26, 2012
How to widen our circle of compassion to include all creatures.
By Amy Gernon October 26, 2012
Two young children of CNBC executive Kevin Krim were found stabbed multiple times in the family's bathtub. The NYPD suspect their nanny, who was found alive with a self-inflicted stab wound in her neck laying ...
By Amy Gernon October 26, 2012
LIPA announced its decision on Thursday to allow third-party solar leasing on Long Island, which makes the technology, and LIPA-offered incentives, available to many more homeowners.
By Carrie B. October 25, 2012
Think about how long you’ve had your current fixtures. How long do you expect to have your new ones? Generally, these fixtures must withstand pretty much constant daily use over the course of sometimes decades. ...
By Amy Gernon October 25, 2012
A resolution passed Tuesday by the Brookhaven town board saves the Wildlife and Ecology Center in Holtsville by merging two other town agencies.
By Amy Gernon October 25, 2012
At the state's first Beer, Wine and Spirits Summit, Gov. Cuomo announced a new $1 marketing campaign to promote beer, wine and liquor producers in New York.
By Wendy L October 25, 2012
It’s the weekend before Halloween. Come out to enjoy Halloween parties on Long Island, theater performance dinners, comedy and more!
By Christian Abbatecola October 25, 2012
A much rumored entry into the iPad family has at last come to fruition.
By Debbi Spiegel October 24, 2012
Experience the rejuvenating benefits of massage therapy.
By Christian Abbatecola October 24, 2012
In a surprisingly early announcement, speculation about the future home of the Islanders has been brought to an end.
By Amy Gernon October 24, 2012
Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez was shot and killed by ex-convict Darrell Fuller as he chased the suspect who was fleeing the scene of a car accident.
By Angeline R. October 24, 2012
CharityMiles is a new app that converts every mile you exercise into a donation for your non profit organization of choice. The app gives people the initiative to get out and get active!
By Amy Gernon October 24, 2012
Hong Kong customs agents seized over 1,200 elephant tusks in two major shipments this week.
By Amy Gernon October 23, 2012
Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota, after a 10-month investigation, announced the arrests of 13 individuals involved in a major west coast-east coast drug trafficking and distribution ring.
By Vickie Moller October 23, 2012
Earlier this month Sanford H. Calhoun High School in Merrick announced the opening of The Stable, an on-campus, state-of-the-art retail skills training store for special needs students enrolled in its "Prep for Life" program.
By Amy Gernon October 23, 2012
Two weeks until the election, the race between Bishop and Altschuler remain close.
By Debbi Spiegel October 23, 2012
Taco Tuesday is arguably the tastiest day of the week.
By Christian Abbatecola October 23, 2012
The Yankees were soundly defeated by the Tigers, but the Giants and Jets both played solid games.
By Amy Gernon October 23, 2012
Polling indicates the final presidential debate was a win for Obama, although it may have little impact on the majority of voters who have already picked their candidate this election.
By Amy Gernon October 23, 2012
A minibus driver was arrested on Monday for driving while impaired after backing into a tree during a field trip to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.