Remembering Long Island's notable department stores of the past
Delve into the stories of Alexander's, Mays and Arnold Constable, iconic department stores that once thrived on Long Island.
How rent, LIRR commute times compare on Long Island
They looked in Ronkonkoma, but the LIRR commute was 85 minutes — longer than Faraci preferred. They also tried Farmingdale, ...
Long Island students design ‘buddy bot’ that offers surprising twist in battle to make social media safer for kids
A group of Long Island ninth graders won an extensive contest on making social media less harmful for teens by designing an AI program to help with digital detoxing.
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Farmingdale, Hempstead receive funding from state for revitalization projects
Hempstead Village received $10 million from the state’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative and Farmingdale received $4.5 ...
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Guide to Mineola Shelter Rock Library
In April 1962, state legislation was passed to create a special Shelter Rock library district, which encompassed about eight ...
Geriatric care improvements needed immediately in New York, doctors say
As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren't ...
A Simple Twist of Fate: The Surprising Connection Between Bob Dylan and Nora Ephron
The legendary singer-songwriter indirectly helped catapult the future rom-com queen’s career in a pretty big way—and chances are, you didn’t even know it.
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Long Island boaters prepare for Brianna’s Law certification requirements
New York state law requires all boat operators to take a safety course, regardless of experience or age. The Town of Oyster ...
Long Island DA reveals 3 twisted ‘rules’ that made MS-13 a plague in the suburbs — ‘biggest, baddest, most violent gang’
Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney told The Post his success in taking down MS-13 wouldn’t have happened unless the feds stepped in to help.
Long Island measles outbreak unlikely after child tests positive, health officials say
The measles vaccination rate on Long Island should help keep the spread of the disease at bay, health officials say. This ...
The likely cause of Long Island’s major brush fires? S’mores.
The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres on Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in Manorville, ...