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| Cops: Gunshots fired at man in Heckscher Park maintenance cart spurred lockdown at Huntington schools, town buildings |
| There were no injuries or reported arrests in the shooting where detectives believe a 22-year-old man in a town-owned maintenance cart was targeted. The lockdowns of Huntington public schools, Town Hall, the Park Avenue senior center, Village Green and Heckscher Park were lifted shortly after noon. |
| De Blasio: 9,000 workers placed on unpaid leave over vaccine mandate |
| Another 12,000 city employees filed for exemptions for medical and religious reasons and will remain on the job with weekly testing as their claims are reviewed and resolved in the coming days, the mayor said. |
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| Historically Black colleges visit LI high schools offering on-site acceptance, scholarships to students |
| Officials and graduates of HBCUs — Historically Black Colleges and Universities — said they want students to know their institutions are an option for a higher education and are visiting Wyandanch, Amityville and other minority districts to boost enrollment. |
| Biden to climate summit: 'There's no more time to sit back' |
| Biden apologized for his predecessor's decision to pull the U.S. out of the historic 2015 Paris agreement, something he said put the country behind in its efforts. Biden rejoined the accord after becoming president. |
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| Opinion: Climate agreements have always failed before they succeeded |
| The history of UN climate conferences is a history of failure. That comes with the territory. If any one meeting was to solve all the problems of preventing catastrophic global warming, there would be no need for any further action. |
| Voters' guide: See the candidates who will be on your ballot |
| Meet the candidates and see where they stand on issues, whether you're voting by mail, voting early or voting on Election Day, Nov. 2. |
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| Islip Town opens its first new animal shelter in more than 50 years |
| With 14 more kennels and two more viewing rooms than the previous facility, the new shelter in Central Islip will allow for more animals to be brought in and to be shown off, officials said. |
| 2 LIers among first gestational surrogates under NY law |
| Until this year, intended parents who may have fertility issues, same-sex couples, or those who have health problems that make it hard for them to carry a pregnancy had to go to other states to pay someone to help to grow their families. |
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| Sources: Comtech gets $790.2M buyout offer |
| Comtech Telecommunications Corp. says it has received a buyout offer from Acacia Research, which is backed by activist hedge fund Starboard Value. |
| At least 3 dead after high rise in Nigeria collapses |
| A 21-story apartment building under construction collapsed in an upscale area of Nigeria's largest city, killing at least three people and leaving dozens more missing, officials and witnesses said. |
| Northwell, 'startup studio' Aegis launch $100M venture |
| The joint venture is expected to launch companies that analyze massive troves of data in an effort to improve treatment, bring down costs and close disparities in health care. |
| 'Christmas vs. The Walters' to hold premiere on LI |
| The family comedy, starring Shawnee Smith, Bruce Dern and Dean Winters, was shot almost entirely in Suffolk County last year. |
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| LI's Taking Back Sunday to play Mulcahy's for the first time |
| The four-member group hasn't played an LI gig in more than two years. |
| Hochul renames Riverhead bridge in honor of state trooper |
| The governor renamed a bridge after Thomas J. Consorte, who, in 1986, played a crucial role in the arrest of an individual who shot a Suffolk County police officer. |
| ESPN's 'Michael Kay Show' leads first month of fall ratings book |
| While the period represents only the first of three months, it was a good early sign for Kay, who had lost the previous two full quarterly periods to Carton and Roberts. |
| Business evaporated overnight, but he kept his plumbing firm going |
| The COVID shutdown threw a wrench into the works for Order a Plumber, which worked mostly on construction, so the owner shifted to essential plumbing services and scrambled to get the word out. |
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