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Cowboy Junkies play the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on Nov. 12.

Life and loss at the heart of the Cowboy Junkies’ new release

By Dave Gil de Rubio Conversation…

Valentina Chapman was crowned Miss Long Island Teen 2027 & Alexa Cox was crowned Miss Long Island 2027.

Miss Long Island crowns 2027 queens as pageant celebrates historic wins and a decade of leadership

By Nadgeena Jerome Conversation…

Police vehicles and patrol cars are parked at the Great Neck Estates Village.

Port Washington

Lake Success explains police earnings nearly 50% above Nassau average

By Miao Li Conversation…

U.S. Representative Nick LaLota (R-Amityville) declares victory in his 2026 re-election.

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LaLota Defeats Gallant, As Blue Wave Across America Yields Mixed Results on East End

The Long Island Roller Rebels, which allows transgender athletes to participate in their women's roller derby league, successfully challenged an anti-trans policy in Nassau County.

Gay City News

New York appeals court strikes down Nassau County’s anti-trans sports ban

Jessica González-Rojas smiles during an election night party at Viva Bar, a gay bar in Jackson Heights, on Nov. 3.

Gay City News

New York’s LGBTQ candidates cruise to victory on big night for Democrats

Where can you find Long Island's oil company/COD services in 2026?

Where can you find the best Oil Company/‌COD Services on Long Island?

By Long Island Press Conversation…

Dr. Cheehyung Harrison Kim & Jinyoung Jin, SUNY Stony Brook Charles Wang Center Director of Asian Art and Culture.

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‘Every Fourteen Minutes’ lecture at the Charles B. Wang Center

By Long Island Press Conversation…

Democrats Charles Lavine, Cynthia Nunez, Jared Behr, Juleigh Chin and Kim Keiserman celebrated their wins at the Nassau County Democratic Committee watch party in New Hyde Park.

Democrats flip state senate seat in Nassau

By Larissa Fuentes Conversation…

One seat in the New York State Assembly that Nassau County resident voted on flipped from Republican to Democrat during the 2026 Election.

Democrats projected to pick up one seat in NYS Assembly among Nassau districts

By Casey Fahrer Conversation…

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Dems may have flipped one seat to narrow Nassau GOP legislative majority

By Timothy Bolger Conversation…

Peapack Private hosted the “Mind Your Business & Legacy” conference at the Garden City Hotel.

Business

Peapack Private helps business owners prepare for the next chapter

By Bernadette Starzee Conversation…

Republican incumbent for Oyster Bay Town Supervisor, Joseph Saladino, is projected to declare victory for another two-year term along with Town Clerk Rich LaMarca.

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Saladino reelected to sixth term

By Vivian Rose Conversation…

Democrat Joe Scianablo took down Republican incumbent John Ferretti in the race for Hempstead Town Supervisor.

Scianablo declares victory over Hempstead Town Supervisor Ferretti

By Vivian Rose Conversation…

North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer S. DeSena is projected to win another term, defeating Democratic challenger Sean McCarthy by approximately 2,000 votes, according to unofficial Nassau County Board of Elections results.

DeSena proclaims win in North Hempstead supervisor race

By Miao Li, Larissa Fuentes & Vivian Rose Conversation…

Rep. Laura Gillen delivers her victory speech at the Nassau County Democratic watch party in New Hyde Park after winning reelection in New York's 4th Congressional District on Nov. 3.

Laura Gillen wins reelection in NY-4, defeating Jeanine Driscoll

By Miao Li, Larissa Fuentes & Vivian Rose Conversation…

Tom Suozzi is projected to win the third congressional district in New York.

Suozzi declares victory for sixth term representing NY’s 3rd Congressional District

By Larissa Fuentes Conversation…

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Oct. 8.

Hochul wins reelection, makes NY history with Adrienne Adams as first all-woman gubernatorial ticket

By Adam Daily Conversation…

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By Adam Schwam Conversation…

Two adults and two children have been displaced after a fire damaged parts of their apartment.

Fire damages two-story building in Plainview, displacing four

By Vivian Rose Conversation…

Plandome Heights trustees and residents listen as the board presents a proposed historic preservation law during a Nov. 2 public hearing at Village Hall.

Plandome Heights seeks to protect history while preserving owner rights

By Miao Li Conversation…

A Lindenhurst man was sentenced to prison after a 2025 DWI crash that killed one in Freeport.

Lindenhurst man sentenced for deadly DWI crash in Freeport

By Casey Fahrer Conversation…

Helen Keller Services CEO Susan Ruzenski to retire after 47 years with organization

By Larissa Fuentes Conversation…

Viral bagel franchise PopUp Bagels is opening more locations on Long Island, in Garden City, Plainview and Huntington Station.

Business

PopUp Bagels expands on Long Island

By Vivian Rose Conversation…

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