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Theater: When We Were Gentler, In Response to Tragedy

On Sept. 11, 2001, 38 planes carrying around 7,000 people were diverted to the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, where residents of the island opened their doors to the world. Playwrights Irene Sankoff and David Hein visited Gander in 2011 for a 10th anniversary reunion of the townspeople and people...

Riverhead, NY · 2d
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Ray Romano and Executive Producer Rory Rosegarten inducted into the LIMEHOF

Actor and Comedian Ray Romano (star of Everybody Loves Raymond) and his long-time manager and show Executive Producer Rory Rosegarten were recently inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) in Stony Brook. The two have the distinct honor of being the first entertainment (non-music related)...

Stony Brook, NY · 1d
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Bayard Cutting Arboretum Decorates Its Great River Manor House, With Tours From $20 and a Tree Lighting Dec. 4

The Manor House at Bayard Cutting Arboretum in Great River is decorated for the holidays again this year, and the arboretum has published its December schedule: an annual tree lighting on Friday, Dec. 4, daytime and evening tours of the decorated house, two after-hours evenings with appetizers and drinks, and hands-on workshops for centerpieces and wreaths built from material gathered on the grounds.

Great River, NY · 2d
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Chick-fil-A sets opening date for new Lake Ronkonkoma location

Greater Ronkonkoma coverage is funded in part by The Core at Station Yards, now leasing brand-new apartment homes in the heart of Ronkonkoma. Chick-fil-A has set an opening date for its new Lake Ronkonkoma restaurant. The drive-thru and dining room will open at 6:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, the company announced.

Lake Ronkonkoma, NY · 17h
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Plainedge wins first L.I. title in five-set thriller

As Plainedge's Angelina Puglisi hammered down the championship-winning kill in the fifth and deciding set, pandemonium broke loose on the court at Hauppauge High School. Players and fans stormed ...

Massapequa, NY · 1d

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Entry List, Schedule, How To Watch & More For The 2026 Islip 300 At Riverhead Raceway

Riverhead Raceway is set to pay tribute to a fallen Long Island icon for the tenth time on Saturday with the running of the Islip 300 for the Tour-type Modifieds. The quarter-mile short track will see 29 Modifieds in action headlined by four previous winners. Watch Live 2026 10th Annual Islip 300 at Riverhead Raceway But before we get to race day, we wanted to make sure you race fans had access to all of the important information, from the schedule of events to how to watch, who is racing, and more. What Is The Islip 300? The Islip 300 is a 300-lap race for the Tour-type Modifieds, which is the headlining division at Riverhead Raceway. The race pays tribute to the now-demolished Islip Speedway, which was a ⅕-mile bullring that existed a little more than 30 miles west of Riverhead Raceway. The event began in 2017, and now is in its 10th year. Since 2017, the Islip 300 has produced big-name winners like Ryan Preece and Matt Hirschman, and surprise winners like Dillon Steuer, Chase Grennan, and Joey Braun. Where Is The Islip 300 Held? The Islip 300 takes place at Riverhead Raceway, which is a quarter-mile bullring in

Riverhead, NY · 1d

MyChamplainValley.com

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PPL settles wage theft suit with $162M for NY caregivers

A federal judge in Brooklyn approved a $162 million settlement for approximately 200,000 Medicaid home care workers who accused Public Partnerships LLC of underpayment, with payments scheduled to be distributed to eligible caregivers in early 2027.

New York, NY · 23h

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Islip Town Seeks to Pierce 2027 Budget Property Tax Cap, but There are Objections Within

The Nov. 5 public hearing on the Town of Islip’s proposed 2027 budget lasted only about eight minutes. Supervisor Angie Carpenter moved to adopt the plan, but no Town Board member supported it. The proposed budget totals $306.5 million, roughly 6% ($18 million) above this year’s spending. It would...

Islip, NY · 1d

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Islandia resident to celebrate 100th birthday

Alfredo Leone has spent a century witnessing history, building a career in the film industry and rubbing elbows with some of entertainment’s biggest names. On Nov. 30, the Islandia resident will celebrate his 100th birthday. Born in Brooklyn on Nov. 30, 1926, Leone made his mark as a film...

Islandia, NY · 1d

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Stony Brook's Healthcare Robots, From the Operating Room to an ALS Patient's Living Room, Get a Feature in Nature

Robots built and studied at Stony Brook University are the subject of a partner feature in the journal Nature, published this month. The piece follows the university's healthcare robotics work into three places: the operating room at Stony Brook University Hospital, a test home on the university's research campus, and the design of a prosthetic leg that can read the ground ahead of it.

Stony Brook, NY · 2d

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The 1987 Long Island Garbage Barge That Made National Headlines

On March 22, 1987, a barge carrying more than 3,100 tons of garbage from Long Island and New York City began what was supposed to […] The post The 1987 Long Island Garbage Barge That Made National Headlines first appeared on SciFisland.com .

New York · 1d

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FTC Targets Long Island Dealer Group Over “Internet Special” Pricing, Secures Stipulated Order Requiring Total Price Disclosure

On November 9, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint and a proposed stipulated order in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York against three affiliated New York dealerships doing business as Stream Auto Outlet. The defendants are 324 W Merrick Ave Auto, LLC (Valley Stream), 189 Sunrise Auto Amityville LLC (Amityville), and 2232 Sunrise Hwy Auto LLC (Islip). The FTC brought the action under § 13(b) of the FTC Act and alleged a single count of deceptive advertising of vehicle prices in violation of § 5(a). The defendants neither admitted nor denied the allegations.

Islip, NY · 1d

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The Vanderbilt's First Outdoor Sculpture Show Closes Sunday, the Night a String Quartet Plays Under Its Dome

Since Earth Day 2023, a herd of steel animals has been living on the grounds of the Vanderbilt estate in Centerport: large forms set along the lawns and gardens, smaller ones hanging from the trees over the hiking trail. They leave this weekend. Wendy Klemperer: Wrought Taxonomies, the first outdoor sculpture exhibition the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum has ever staged, closes on Sunday, November 15.

Centerport, NY · 1d