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DeportedMany immigrants who help run LI's East End, including the Hamptons, are a prime target for ICE

Generations of immigrants have built houses, staffed restaurants and tended farms. Fear of deportation has them skipping work and their kids anxious in school.

MORE ON THIS TOPICMap: See where ICE made arrests on Long Island Complete coverage: Immigration on Long Island President Trump's policies: What do they mean for LI?

Will Huntington ban gas-powered leaf blowers?

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed is heading 'Out East' to showcase the ultimate local spots you need to explore. Credit: Randee Daddona, Michael Rupolo

Out East Show: Visit The Shamrock evergreen maze, Sannino Vineyard, Seven Ponds Orchard and the Warrior Ranch Foundation NewsdayTV's Doug Geed is heading 'Out East' to showcase the ultimate local spots you need to explore.

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Remnants of Isaias bringing rain all day to LI

Newsday wins 7 Emmys at NYC event recognizing the best of multimedia storytelling

Good partners: Kerber's Farm School pairs up with Helping Hand Rescue Mission

Travel

A legendary fall getaway: Spend the day in this spooky town

Just 90 minutes from Long Island lies a charming town that's home to one of America's most famous ghost stories.

Peak perfection: Why Lake George is autumn's ultimate getaway

Long ago, these LI couples found love in the Catskills

Explore a nighttime 'Harry Potter' trail experience close to LI

MORE TOP STORIES

Pope Leo XIV says he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on his lung

Gridiron Greats from Week 5 of the LI high school football season

Lindenhurst's unofficial 'neighborhood watch' resident dies at 97

WWII vet, concentration camp survivor received hundreds of thank you cards

'It's been boiling for a while': Anti-ICE protesters march down Fifth Avenue

Lennon: Perhaps a new group of 'Baby Bombers' will lead the way for Yankees

NYS to opt into controversial school tax credit program

3 state routes in Nassau to see overnight closures

What to expect at this year's Oyster Fest

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A sneak peek of Billy Joel's motorcycles going to auction next month

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2 whales stranded on LI

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LI fire department removes volunteer after Facebook comment about ICE

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LI High School marching band to perform in London New Year’s Parade

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Out East: Seven Ponds Orchard

It's Oktoberfest every day at this Long Beach restaurant

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Chief Stuart Cameron talks new book 'The Long Watch' and Gilgo investigation

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Trendy Bites: Have your frappe with a slice of tiramisu on top

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Coffee cart opens at Melville flower shop

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NFL Week 5 Preview

Only in NewsdayRock: Giants' Deonte Banks and this two-time Super Bowl champion have a lot in common

Former Giant Corey Webster had a slow, underwhelming start to his career before making some of the biggest defensive plays in franchise history.

AnalysisWhy the first-place Giants being an underdog is actually an advantage

AnalysisIt's only Week 5, and the Jets already are in a must-win situation

Rock: Giants are the hottest ticket in town, so hop aboard and enjoy the ride

Things to do

New shop offers a deep dive into vintage comics, toys and records

Prestige Comics & Records offers vintage comics, toys and music through the decades.

MORE ON THIS TOPICAt this new LI vintage shop, every thread tells a tale Popular vintage shop opens outpost in hair salon Local mom opens new women's boutique with help from her daughters

Beyond the scenic drive: 5 NYS fall adventures to take

Only in NewsdayLI's Top 50 best restaurants of 2026

Scary good Halloween events on LI, all month long

This East End hotel booking hack will save you almost half

LI indie bookstores offer everything from novels to novel events

Spend the night on a historic LI farm with a bakery

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed is heading 'Out East' to showcase the ultimate local spots you need to explore. Credit: Randee Daddona, Michael Rupolo

Out East Show: Visit The Shamrock evergreen maze, Sannino Vineyard, Seven Ponds Orchard and the Warrior Ranch Foundation NewsdayTV's Doug Geed is heading 'Out East' to showcase the ultimate local spots you need to explore.

Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories

Long Islanders Favorites

Newsday InvestigatesLI employers stole nearly $4M from their workers last year. Nearly 40% came from home healthcare.

Many workers are struggling to get money they are owed years after state and federal investigations found their employers liable. See which LI home healthcare companies were the worst offenders.

MORE ON THIS TOPICDatabase: Look up LI home healthcare agencies liable for wage theft See more Newsday investigations

Only in NewsdayThe secret to eating at LI's best restaurants for more than 50% off

Wallet Watch'Work until you drop ... is not a plan': Here's what you need to retire on LI

What makes SUNY Binghamton a 'public Ivy'?

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

ENDORSEMENTSAll of Newsday Opinion's 2026 election endorsements

Find out the candidates the editorial board chose and why.

MICHAEL DOBIEStunning feats used so little storage memory

ENDORSEMENTSNewsday endorses Suozzi for 3rd Congressional District

CARTOONSSee Matt Davies' latest cartoon

What to expect at this year's Oyster Fest

02:32

A sneak peek of Billy Joel's motorcycles going to auction next month

01:53

2 whales stranded on LI

0:22

LI fire department removes volunteer after Facebook comment about ICE

02:31

LI High School marching band to perform in London New Year’s Parade

02:00

Out East: Seven Ponds Orchard

It's Oktoberfest every day at this Long Beach restaurant

02:20

Chief Stuart Cameron talks new book 'The Long Watch' and Gilgo investigation

01:18

Trendy Bites: Have your frappe with a slice of tiramisu on top

01:19

Coffee cart opens at Melville flower shop

01:46

More Long Island

Only in NewsdayIs Oheka Castle worth $137 million? Why it's 'very difficult to price.'

How much Oheka will sell for is a tough guess to make: There are no comparables to the historic Huntington property, which has potential for 95 condos.

MORE ON THIS TOPICWho will bid on Oheka Castle? The intrigue is building.'We're very sad': Oheka Castle auction rattles the neighborhood 'My debt is too heavy': Oheka Castle auction targeted for October

Only in NewsdayAdelphi to close satellite campus

Catching up with WCBS NewsRadio's Tim Scheld

Only in NewsdayGOP nominee for Nassau Legislature was arrested twice for assault, records show

Nassau tax preparer convicted of filing bogus returns, faces 50 years in prison

Postal worker, union leader from Suffolk dies at 86

Nation / World

Some in Florida and Alabama without power as Isaias brings rain to Appalachians and mid-Atlantic

Hurricane Isaias has left a trail of destruction in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama.

Passenger terminal at Riyadh airport is struck again, a day after 12 were killed

Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say

Trump says Russia and Ukraine reach 'energy ceasefire' but gives no details

Cubans turn to free community pharmacies as medicines grow scarce

Newsday Live

Newsday Live: A chat with Joan Lunden

Make 'Under': Shedding the Mental Load and Redefining Enough

Sports

Rock: Giants are the hottest ticket in town, so hop aboard and enjoy the ride

The Mets and Yankees are done, the Jets have reverted to their old ways and it's too soon to get excited about the other sports.

MORE ON THIS TOPICIt's only Week 5, and the Jets already are in a must-win situation Why the first-place Giants being an underdog is actually an advantage

AnalysisIt's only Week 5, and the Jets already are in a must-win situation

Lennon: Perhaps a new group of 'Baby Bombers' will lead the way for Yankees

Stephenson: Who will fill the void for Rangers with Shesterkin out for season?

Investigations

Newsday InvestigatesDatabase: Look up LI home healthcare agencies liable for wage theft

State and federal labor investigations found these 66 LI home healthcare agencies owe a total of $11.6 million in back wages to their employees.

Newsday InvestigatesVolunteer firefighter removed after Facebook comment about ICE

Newsday InvestigatesNassau jail officials didn't provide proper medical care, ICE records show

Newsday InvestigatesAs LI hospitals buy up old department stores, taxpayers shoulder heavier burden

Sprawling Chinese buffet opens in LI shopping center

LI burger bar rebrands at new location

New Greek spot brings Mediterranean flavor to LI village

Roving pizza truck finds a new LI home

High School Sports

Nassau HS football roundup from Week 5

A recap of Nassau football games from the fifth week of the season.

MORE ON THIS TOPICHS football blog: Floyd to honor coach Longo, plus Week 5 results

School enrollment down across Long Island

See changes in enrollment by district.

Entertainment

Catching up with WCBS NewsRadio's Tim Scheld

Learn about the art of guitar making from a master at Stony Brook fest

Radio legend Pat Pagano gets ready to sign off

Tilles Center is the haunt for 'Ghostbusters in Concert'

1,000 miles from Nashville, country music is thriving on LI. Why?

Feet accomplished: MSG to host 'Dancing With the Stars'

Verdict for legal drama 'Cupertino'? Guilty of being terrific

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