The Boardwalk Cafe at Jones Beach, shut since 2004, will open by July Fourth, if not sooner, with "every kind of hamburger," tacos, rice bowls, panini, sandwiches, craft beer and other beverages, officials said on Tuesday.
Islip Town officials said they do not know exactly when the pool at Roberto Clemente Park in Brentwood will reopen this summer after six years of being closed by budget cuts and an illegal dumping scheme.
THE SCOOP With its wide-range of housing options that includes everything from luxury waterfront houses to co-ops to mobile homes, "Islip hamlet can offer a quality of life for a variety of different lifestyles," says Doris Kennedy, president of the Islip Chamber of Commerce.
Suffolk Democrats will not hold a party convention to designate candidates before petitions to qualify contenders for the ballot go out on the street June 5.
The developer of a $21 million mixed-use project in Huntington Station has revised the unit mix of apartments once again after discussions with town officials and feedback from the community.
"It's nice to put on clothes that are smaller than I'm used to," says Nicholas Castellino, who lost more than 85 pounds over 14 months and whose waist size went from 48 to 32 inches.
Newsday photographer Thomas A. Ferrara won first place in the "Sports Photo" category at the 2018 Deadline Club Awards held on Monday night in Manhattan.
New York's public schools spent more per student than any other state in fiscal year 2016 -- and 80 percent of Long Island's districts topped the state average, the U.S. Census Bureau said.
Five people, including two children, suffered injuries that were not life-threatening when their sport utility vehicle overturned in a crash early Sunday evening on the border of Elwood and Commack, police and fire officials said.
A retired NYPD officer from Huntington Station who spent six weeks working at the smoking ruins of the World Trade Center terror attacks has died of cancer, his family said. Scott Blackshaw was 52.
Suffolk County is opening 376 campsites to out-of-towners at four county parks near the U.S. Open Golf championship at Shinnecock Hills from June 11-17.
The Trump administration released a statement titled, "What You Need To Know About The Violent Animals of MS-13," days before the president heads to Long Island for a forum on the gang.
A temporary LIRR platform, air-conditioned tents with 37,000 square feet of retail space and viewing stands several stories tall are being built at and near Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, home of the 118th U.S. Open.