Long Island’s Catholic Church: Can New York’s new Archbishop Hicks influence Bishop Barres on key issues?
The new archbishop of New York, viewed by some as a leader in the mold of Pope Francis,…
English, math state test scores rise for Long Island students
English language arts and math scores for Long Island students in grades three to eight rose in the…
New Chipotle Mexican Grill coming to Smithtown
A Chipotle Mexican Grill will open at the former American Roadside in Smithtown in 2026, the company confirmed…
12 arrested as part of crew that allegedly stole goods from 14 LI Home Depots
An alleged theft crew has been accused of stealing $2.2 million worth of merchandise from 128 Home Depot…
Suffolk DA Ray Tierney, at Manhattan symposium, aims for crack down on drugged drivers
Three years ago, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended New York join most of the rest of the country…
Raising Cane’s wins town approval for Commack restaurant
The Town of Smithtown has approved plans for a Raising Cane’s restaurant to open up in Commack, replacing…
Man dies in wrong-way crash on Hutchinson River Parkway
A 34-year-old driver from Wyandanch was killed early Sunday when police said he took a wrong turn onto…
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, Big Duck in Flanders lightings: What to know
As the kids say, it will be lit Wednesday night in Manhattan and Flanders. The annual lightings of…
Long Island, NYC could be in for a messy morning commute on Tuesday, forecasters say
Long Island commuters could experience their first taste of winter weather on Tuesday morning when rain and light…
Mamdani’s election exposes generational divide in Jewish community, some say
Adam Tzach’s father was born in Israel, he still has relatives there and he was horrified by the…
NYS Inflation Refund Checks: Most already sent to New Yorkers but some still ‘in the mail,’ state says
More than 8 million New Yorkers have been mailed state inflation refund checks of up to $400, marking…
More New Yorkers have prediabetes, data shows
The number of New Yorkers at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes more than doubled between 2011 and…