The NYS Department of Education yesterday released anticipated guidance on the implementation of a ban on Native American mascots, team names and logos in public schools.

New York City’s population is continuing to flounder in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Town of Riverhead this week became the first Long Island municipality to declare a state of emergency regarding asylum-seekers, blocking motels and other facilities from accepting New York City migrants, joining nearly a dozen counties statewide. Residents criticized Supervisor Yvette Aguiar’s declaration of a state of emergency.

Southampton's Coopers Beach ranked #3 of best beaches in US.

South Fork Wind marked completion of the project’s onshore export cable system this week, after 15 months of work trenching and laying cable down 4.1 miles of back roads and Long Island Rail Road rights of way from Wainscott to a substation in East Hampton Village.

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