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Raising a family in New York has its own set of advantages and trials, and our Family & Parenting section can help to provide you with tips and tricks from other local Long Island parents. From keeping the kids quiet on long car rides, to the best recreation spots, we've got you covered with insights on the topics that matter most to parents.
By Debbi Spiegel May 21, 2013
Wallet-friendly fun across the Island.
By Debbi Spiegel May 17, 2013
The end of the school year countdown has begun!
By Vickie Moller May 16, 2013
On Jan. 11, 2011, Erich A. Tasiello fled the scene after striking and seriously injuring a 44-year-old bicyclist while driving his 2000 Kia on Merritt Road in North Massapequa.
By Vickie Moller May 16, 2013
Memorial Day is both a time of new beginnings and a time of remembrance.
By Esther Forrester May 15, 2013
Women feels like everyone is surpassing her and she can't do anything right.
By Wendy L May 14, 2013
A 6-year-old boy was killed after being shot in the head by his 4-year-old neighbor and playmate. The father of the 4-year-old boy is held responsible for having multiple unsecured weapons accessible to children.
By Debbi Spiegel May 14, 2013
'Tis the season for caps and gowns, diplomas, and standing ovations!
By Christian Abbatecola May 13, 2013
The “Working Families Flexibility Act” drew great support from House Republicans, but has also received heavy criticism from worker advocacy groups.
By Wendy L May 13, 2013
Getting to Jones Beach this Memorial Day and throughout the summer is made that much easier. Find out how!
By Debbi Spiegel May 10, 2013
Shoppers need to know this CEO's ideals.
By Vickie Moller May 09, 2013
An out-of-court settlement was reached Tuesday in two wrongful death lawsuits filed against the Town of Smithtown in 2008 when two Centereach men died after driving off a town-owned ramp into the Nissequogue River.
By Vickie Moller May 08, 2013
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker announced Tuesday that a new SAVE (School Active Violence Emergency) hotline will be implemented in Suffolk County Schools to improve police response times to emergencies.
By Esther Forrester May 08, 2013
Single karate instructor in the suburbs struggles to find viable dating options and honor commitments.
By Vickie Moller May 07, 2013
Jonathan Elsalam, 27, a former Bellport High School teacher, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Monday to two felony charges of rape in the third degree, four felony charges of a criminal sexual act in ...
By Debbi Spiegel May 07, 2013
Mother's Day is on Sunday and all our moms deserve a little pampering.
By Joe Randazzo May 06, 2013
Maria Cepparo, 40, of Bay Shore left her four kids in the car while she drank in Momo's Sports Bar and Grill.
By Debbi Spiegel May 04, 2013
Mother's Day is right around the corner and your mom deserves the best!
By Debbi Spiegel May 03, 2013
Are you familiar with the term iPhoneography?
By Wendy L May 02, 2013
Whether you're looking to find that perfect Mother's Day gift or outdoor fun the entire family can enjoy this weekend, we have it here with festival, fairs and more!
By Vickie Moller May 01, 2013
Allan Concepcion, 38, was arrested at his home in Mount Sinai Tuesday morning for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old student earlier this year.
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