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Hollis medical student to receive scholarship for work helping the underserved

Efosa Uwaifo of Hollis, a first-year medical student at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in Hempstead, LI, has received an Associated Medical Schools of New York Scholarship, which is awarded to students who are committed to working in medically underserved areas of New York State once the compete their medical degrees.

Hempstead, NY · 13h
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Long Beach students collect food donations for local soup kitchen

The Long Beach Soup Kitchen recently benefitted from a swell of support from community students during the “Local Kids Who Care” initiative. On Nov. 1, more than a dozen students from Long Beach Middle School and Oceanside High School solicited food donations from patrons in front of Key Food on East Park Avenue and Stop & Shop, also on East Park Avenue.

Long Beach, NY · 1d
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Woman Struck By SUV On Sunrise Highway Critically Injured In Massapequa

A woman was critically injured when an SUV struck her on Long Island late Friday night,  police announced on Saturday, Nov. 7. The 22-year-old pedestrian was struck on Sunrise Highway near Park Boulevard in Massapequa Park at approximately 10:56 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, Nassau County detectives …

Massapequa, NY · 11h

Gothamist

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Work is underway to replace deteriorating Newark Bay Bridge, a major NY-NJ route

The existing Newark Bay Bridge The new bridge should be ready in 2031, with minimal disruption to commuters while it's being built, officials say. [ more › ]

Hudson County, NJ · 11h

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Oceanside's Hospital Now Pulls Stroke Clots Around the Clock, After a $10 Million Build

A stroke on the South Shore of Nassau County no longer has to mean a transfer to another hospital for the procedure that removes the clot. Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside now performs that treatment, known as mechanical thrombectomy or clot retrieval, at any hour of any day, after investing more than $10 million in a new biplane imaging suite and the team to run it.

Nassau County, NY · 2d

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Merrick resident among winning bidders for historic Oheka Castle

A Merrick resident and his business partner have submitted the winning bid for Oheka Castle, the historic Huntington estate that has faced years of foreclosure proceedings and financial uncertainty, potentially ushering in a new chapter for one of Long Island's most recognizable landmarks. Paul Alflen, of Merrick, and Ronald Browning,...

Merrick, NY · 1d

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Little Legacy Learning Center hosts Candy Wonderland Halloween celebration for Baldwin families

Giant smiles, sugary surprises, and overflowing bowls of goodies filled the room as families gathered for a sweet evening at Little Legacy Learning Center’s Candy Wonderland celebration. Held at 881 Merrick Road on Friday, Oct. 30, the festive Halloween gathering offered a welcoming space for neighbors to connect. Roughly...

Baldwin, NY · 1d

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Bruce Blakeman rips into Stefanik, Constantino after Republican losses

Dan Clark | Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Infighting among New York Republicans over their party’s election performance burst into public view on Thursday. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the Republicans’ unsuccessful candidate for governor, on Thursday criticized U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik — his one-time rival for the GOP gubernatorial nomination.

New York · 1d

New York Post

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Banged-up Seaford Vikings out for more after losing LI Championship last year

The Seaford Vikings are on another journey to Valhalla. Nassau County’s defending football champions are gearing up for what will ideally be another title run — this time finishing the job in the Long Island Championship, where the Norsemen heartbreakingly fell 20-19 to Bayport-Blue Point on a record-setting 47-yard walk-off field goal last November. “It was some run we had — this year, they knew it, and they want to try and repeat it,” Vikings head coach Mike McHugh told The Post. Anthony Foglia (left) and Brock Conway stand during practice at Seaford High School in Seaford, N.Y., on Nov. 4, 2026. Heather Khalifa for NY Post “I see a lot of commitment off the field, and a lot of personal commitment. Working out on their own … doing all the extra stuff … knowing their plays.” Seaford is a 5-3 No. 3 seed, whose losses all came by three points or fewer this season heading into the Conference IV playoffs, where they face 6-2, 6-seed North Shore on Friday night. Farmingdale boys soccer feted with fitting parade after winning first-ever Long Island title Junior quarterback Finn Curry, who’s impressed McHugh and his air-it-out offense, likes their chances. “I would

Seaford, NY · 2d

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Baldwin High School fashion students create handmade Halloween toys for children experiencing homelessness

This Halloween, there were no tricks, only treats in Baldwin High School’s fashion classroom!. Students put their creativity and sewing skills to work, crafting 30 handmade stuffed “felt monsters” to bring Halloween cheer to children experiencing homelessness. Now in its fourth year, the annual Halloween tradition has become a meaningful way for Baldwin High School fashion students to share their talents and bring joy to children in need.

Baldwin, NY · 1d

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'Spooktacular' car show hosted by Freeport Fire Department

The Freeport Fire Department raised funds for the department through its Spooktacular Haunted Car Show at the Broadway firehouse. The event, which was organized in partnership with Exit Events, gave locals a chance to showcase their rides and have some Halloween-themed fun. The car show was hosted on Oct. 18...

Freeport, NY · 1d

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Freddy Cerpa gets First Responder Hero award

For over a century, the Long Island chapter of the American Red Cross has served Nassau and Suffolk counties with disaster aid and emergency support, enlisting hundreds of volunteers throughout the region. And each year the organization acknowledges community members who exemplify its spirit and mission while supporting their neighbors.

Nassau County, NY · 1d

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Shake Shack and NYC Pizzeria Mama’s TOO! Reunite for Limited-Time Sunday Sauce Menu

Shake Shack is partnering with New York City pizzeria Mama’s TOO! for a second collaboration, introducing a limited-time Sunday Sauce Menu at select locations across New York City and Long Island. The menu debuted November 5 at Shake Shack’s West Village location in Manhattan and will expand to Williamsburg,...

New York, NY · 1d

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Rockville Centre school promotes inclusive communication

Students at Jennie E. Hewitt Elementary School have a new way to express themselves, connect with classmates and become part of the conversation, thanks to a communication board funded by the Rockville Centre Education Foundation. The school celebrated the board’s installation with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 29, recognizing Augmentative...

Rockville Centre, NY · 1d

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Mineola honors auxiliary members for 50 years of service

Mayor Paul Pereira praised the women, who joined the organization in 1976, and acknowledged the families who supported their commitment to serving the community. “When I look at the two young ladies that we’re recognizing this evening for 50 years of service, you know, those are two names that resonate throughout the village of Mineola,” Pereira said.

Mineola, NY · 1d

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Long Beach girl organizes walk to raise diabetes awareness

“One time we went to a walk in Eisenhower Park, and I got inspired to do it in Long Beach,” explained Long Beach resident, nine-year-old Emma Moran. “I know some adults that have [diabetes]. And kids. So it got me inspired to do something for adults and kids.” Moran, who attends fourth grade at West Elementary School, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at 18-months-old.

Long Beach, NY · 1d

NBC New York

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Dogs will be allowed on this Long Island beach after petition

Long Beach City Council approved a plan to allow dog owners with permits to bring their pups onto the beaches from November to April. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

Long Beach, NY · 1d

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Over 5 Million Baby Oysters Reintroduced to Manhasset Bay

What started as a possibility in 2020 has become a community-wide reality. The Town of North Hempstead's oyster shell recycling program has continued to grow, with the reintroduction of over five million spat-on-shell baby oysters

North Hempstead, NY · 1d

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Five Crafts, Cookies and Santa: The Long Island Children's Museum Opens the Holidays on Nov. 28

The Long Island Children's Museum in Garden City is opening its holiday season after hours. Jolly Jamboree, an evening event on Saturday, November 28, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., fills the museum with holiday music, crafts, a cookie decorating table and visits from Santa, two days after Thanksgiving. What kids...

Garden City, NY · 1d

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West Hempstead students celebrate Halloween with costumes, games and crafts

West Hempstead Secondary School welcomed young students and families for a Halloween party on Oct. 30, bringing the school community together for an evening of costumes, games and festive fun. Open to students in kindergarten through sixth grade, the celebration featured a variety of Halloween-themed activities, including crafts, games, music...

Hempstead, NY · 1d