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Suth Side nets repeat county title

South Side’s girls’ volleyball team swept its way to a second straight Nassau Class A title. Senior Allie Fingleton had 11 kills and junior Lena Miller and senior Keira Mullaney each …
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Valley Stream North blazes to county title

Freshman Gavin Trustey led Valley Stream North to the county title last Saturday with a fifth-place finish in the Class III race.

With superior depth and surprising improvements, Valley Stream North boys’ cross country secured a resounding victory in the Nassau County Class III Championship last Saturday at Long Island …

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Clark may be changing the game of basketball, but perhaps her greater legacy will be how she’s changing the conversation — about women and about leadership.
What I’ve come to understand, more than ever, is this: Our individual wellness is inextricably tied to the wellness of the community we live in. And that begins with strong, reliable, and well-maintained infrastructure.
The School Construction Fair Labor Act, sponsored by State Sen. Monica Martinez and I, is a chance for New York to show up for working class people and make sure the workers building our schools are treated with the respect and fairness they deserve.
Locally, Island Harvest and Long Island Cares continue to serve food-insecure families across Nassau and Suffolk counties. This self-inflicted crisis hits at the worst possible time, in the weeks before Thanksgiving, one of the busiest periods for food banks, while federal workers remain without paychecks due to the ongoing shutdown.
Your brain is far more important than your car. Buying or leasing a new one is impossible. Warranties don’t exist for it, and there is no extended coverage available for purchase. The one you have now is the only one you’ll ever own. Be just as vigilant about checking it each year.
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Laura Gillen

Laura Gillen: GOP cuts to health care will hurt Long Island families

Right now, Congress should be in session and at work negotiating a bipartisan package that lowers costs and protects quality, affordable health care in an economically sound way.

Sacred Heart Academy welcomes the season with ‘The Nutcracker’

Proudly recognized as the first “Nutcracker” to take the stage on Long Island this year — two weeks before Thanksgiving — Sacred Heart’s production is more than a performance; it’s a celebration of artistry and empowerment.

North Shore regains cross-country title

The North Shore girls’ cross-country team is back on top after a one-year hiatus. The Vikings won the Nassau County Class 3 title with 34 points Saturday morning at Long Island …

Calhoun finishes 16-1-1, county finalist

The Calhoun boys’ soccer team cruised through the season undefeated and made its way to the county championship game for the first time since 2016. But the Colts ran into a juggernaut in …

Depth carries MacArthur to cross-country title

The MacArthur girls’ cross country team was kept in suspense before finding it had captured the program's first county title since 2008. The Generals entered the awards ceremony following …
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Repeat county title for Oceanside

Fresh off its first county title in 45 years, Oceanside’s girls soccer engineered another historic victory Sunday afternoon at Farmingdale State College, fending off surging Syosset, 2-0, to …

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Oceanside's defense couldn't contain Massapequa's Tim Morrow (200 yards, 3 touchdowns) in last Saturday's Nassau Conference I title game.
Oceanside's defense couldn't contain Massapequa's Tim Morrow (200 yards, 3 touchdowns) in last Saturday's Nassau Conference I title game.
Oceanside's defense couldn't contain Massapequa's Tim Morrow (200 yards, 3 touchdowns) in last Saturday's Nassau Conference I title game.
Oceanside's defense couldn't contain Massapequa's Tim Morrow (200 yards, 3 touchdowns) in last Saturday's Nassau Conference I title game.
Oceanside's defense couldn't contain Massapequa's Tim Morrow (200 yards, 3 touchdowns) in last Saturday's Nassau Conference I title game.
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Spooky Ghosts
The big day of tricks — and treats — is fast approaching. It’s the perfect excuse to let your spooky side shine. Whether you’re hosting little ghouls or adults who love a good fright, transform your home into a playful (or slightly spooky) party lair.
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Norman Kaufman, who helped to found the Long Beach/Lido Beach Little League and aided the communities’ youngsters in various ways, died on Sept. 19.
Norman Kaufman, who founded Long Beach/Lido Beach Little League and dedicated decades to helping youth through sports, died at 81 on Sept. 19.
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The 27th annual Long Beach Fall Festival had a bevy of attractions for all ages.
The 27th annual Long Beach Fall Festival brought pumpkins, rides, live music, food, and family fun to Kennedy Plaza for a two-day seasonal celebration.
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Carolyn McCarthy, a former U.S. representative from Long Island who transformed personal tragedy into a two-decade-long crusade for gun control in Congress, died on June 26.
Carolyn McCarthy, Congresswoman, gun reform advocate, dies at 81
Former Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy has died. She was 81.