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Kevin J. Facciarossa dies at 58; was custodian, motorcycle buff
"He just loved, loved the motorcycle," said his sister Diane Facciarossa, a Newsday employee.
Mom of alleged MS-13 victim: 'We need to protect our kids'
The mother of a Brentwood teen allegedly slain by MS-13 gang members made a plea for better school programs to help young people.
Fugitive from fatal 1999 East Hampton crash held without bail
A former East Hampton man was brought back to Long Island 19 years after fleeing the country while facing a charge of killing his best friend in a drunken driving crash.
Amityville hires law firm for downtown development contract
The Amityville Village board of trustees has approved hiring a law firm to work on a developer contract despite objections from two board members.
'Officer Joel,' who kept watch over Sayville for 25 years, retires
For 25 years, Officer Joel, as everybody called him, helped keep a sense of small town in the waterfront hamlet of Sayville.
Amtrak: LIRR tracks on hiatus from Penn work until March 23
Amtrak expects to begin a two-month effort to rebuild Track 18 later this month.
Huntington High School students host forum on mass shootings
The discussion on gun violence came after the Parkland, Florida, shooting that killed 17 people and as area schools consider different security measures.
Students to start promoting merits of Huntington Youth Court
The Town of Huntington Youth Court will soon start sending students out to promote the court's mission of offering a different kind of justice system.
Fall and winter fairs, festivals on Long Island
Here are dozens of fairs and festivals all over the Island this fall and winter.
Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday on Long Island
There are many events coming up to celebrate Dr. Seuss' 114th birthday.
Cops: Pedestrian struck on Route 109 in West Babylon
Authorities are investigating a crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in West Babylon on Thursday morning, Suffolk County police said.
LI kids take part in the White House Easter Egg Roll
Last Easter, my family went to the White House thanks to my mom. Originally, we went to Washington, D.C., without tickets for the White House Easter Egg Roll because we were not selected in the lottery. On Easter Sunday, my mom found someone who was giving away tickets to the Easter egg roll. My family was very excited to have the privilege to go to the White House.
Why you should buy their house in East Moriches
Sellers Lauren and Andrew Lieb
Why you should buy their house in East Moriches
This 4,047-square-foot home was going to be the Lieb's forever home, says owner Lauren Lieb. They did a gut renovation and even planted 150 trees on the perimeter of the property for privacy.
SPCA: Riverhead woman charged in neglect of Rottweiler
The Suffolk County SPCA said the year-old Rottweiler was "severely underweight" after it was found living in "deplorable conditions" at a residence in Riverhead.
Gap's breast-feeding Instagram ad goes viral
The ad has gone viral, with more than 40,000 likes and 3,000 comments.
Officials: 3 departments respond to Mastic Beach house fire
Firefighters from Mastic Beach, Mastic and Brookhaven responded to an early morning fire that damaged a home in Mastic Beach on Thursday, Suffolk County fire officials said.
Cops: 2 sought for questioning in driveway theft of Mitsubishi
Police have released photos of a male and female wanted for questioning in connection with the theft of a car in January from a driveway in Mastic.
Hampton Bays Water District sues over contaminated wells
The Hampton Bays Water District has filed a lawsuit against the makers of chemicals that have contaminated wells in the hamlet claiming the companies knew the compounds were toxic and would not biodegrade.
Floral Park's Tiny Town playground renovation detailed
The Village of Floral Park has released detailed plans for a full renovation to Tiny Town, its popular children's playground.
