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Stop & Shop lowering prices at all 46 Long Island stores
27+ min ago (163+ words) May 19, 2026, 5: 28 AM Stop & Shop has lowered prices at every one of its 46 Long Island stores. The Monday announcement is part of an effort by the supermarket chain to boost affordability and improve customer experience. Shoppers can expect to see the…...
Man wanted for stealing money from Suffolk businesses in quick change scam
47+ min ago (163+ words) May 19, 2026, 5: 10 AM Suffolk police are searching for the man responsible for sleight of hand scams at two businesses. Louis Pagano, 41, of Shirley, is wanted for tricking employees into giving him extra money quick change larcenies earlier this year, according to…...
NJ towns can extend bar hours during World Cup under new state guidance
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (175+ words) May 18, 2026, 5: 04 PM New Jersey municipalities can temporarily extend bar operating hours during the World Cup under new state guidance announced Monday by Gov. Mikie Sherrill. Sherrill visited Mulligan's Pub in Hoboken to highlight guidance from the state Division of Alcoholic…...
Bridgeport murder victim's family seeks 'Justice for Jerome"
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (104+ words) May 18, 2026, 9: 38 PM Family and friends are seeking justice for 24-year-old Jerome Roshaun Alexander, a Bridgeport dad who was shot and killed early Saturday morning at Howard and Beachwood avenues. Police are investigating the incident and seeking community assistance, while loved…...
Rockland high school students spread kindness through 'Letters with Love"
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (319+ words) May 18, 2026, 5: 02 PM High school students in Rockland County are working to brighten the days of strangers through a growing project called "Letters with Love." The initiative began in January 2025 when Albertus Magnus High School senior Johncarlo Mandara and his friends…...
Jake's 58 Casino closing early, may have delayed opening on Tuesday
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (86+ words) May 18, 2026, 8: 40 PM If you wanted to hit the casino late Monday night into Tuesday, you'll have to make other plans. Jake's 58 Casino will close early on Monday at 11: 59 p. m. for planned system hardware upgrades. The casino is anticipating a possible delayed…...
News 12 | Long Island | Lirr On Strike How To Navigate Your Commute
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (609+ words) May 18, 2026, 4: 53 AM The MTA and Long Island Rail Road union workers did not reach a deal as of early Monday morning. LIRR service has shut down entirely. Officials urge the public to avoid nonessential travel and work from home if…...
Flight school aircraft overturns after takeoff in West Harrison
14+ hour, 16+ min ago (78+ words) May 18, 2026, 4: 36 PM A flight school aircraft overturned after taking off at Westchester County Airport Monday afternoon. The FAA says a Cessna 172 S flipped over while taking off from Westchester County Airport in New York around 1: 50 p. m. Two people were on board…...
Teen accused of fatally stabbing grandmother inside Jackson Township apartment
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (143+ words) May 18, 2026, 7: 31 PM An 18-year-old man is accused of fatally stabbing his grandmother inside an apartment complex in Jackson Township. The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office says authorities received a 911 call that someone was killed inside the Jackson Green Apartments on Justin…...
President Donald Trump to visit Hudson Valley this week
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (120+ words) News12 | Long Island President Donald Trump to visit Hudson Valley this week President Trump will deliver remarks in Rockland County on Friday. May 18, 2026, 9: 13 PM 'Over three hours coming back.' Commuters share thoughts on LIRR contingency plan LIVE LIRR UPDATES: Deal reached…...