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NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger takes a look at some of the reasons behind the decline in family-owned hardware stores on Long Island.

Declining number of family owned hardware stores

There are new questions about who will care for the growing aging population on Long Island as the number of home health aides decreases. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Home health aide shortage grows as demand increases

New York State officials are warning of AI-powered scams as shoppers look for deals throughout the holiday season. Newsday business reporter Victor Ocasio shares some tips to shop safely.

What to know about AI-powered shopping scams

Some Long Island residents said they were't sold on President Trump's proposed plan, while one expert said it could help get people into homes. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Trump proposes 50-year mortgage plan to address housing affordability

Real estate developers Frank Meehan and his wife, Kathy Santomero-Meehan, are building a housing development "on a foundation of hope." NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Inside a cancer survivor’s passion project

Officials hope the 262-unit building called Carriage House will help make a difference with Long Island's housing shortage. Newsday business reporter Jonathan LaMantia has more.

Construction starts on new luxury apartments in Patchogue

Around 160,000 Long Islanders rely on the federal supplemental food assistance program – also known as SNAP. If the federal government shutdown continues into November, it could cause big problems. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'Neighbors here on LI are really going to struggle'

Newsday Business Reporter Jonathan LaMantia looks at five neighborhoods where median home prices rose by at least 15% in the first half of 2025, compared to last year.

Northport, Glen Cove, New Hyde Park, Westbury, Dix Hills

Starting in 2027, Americans 50 and older earning more than $145,000 could be required to pay taxes upfront on their 401(k) catch-up contributions. Newsday business reporter Brianne Ledda explains.

Many will benefit from tax-free growth

Unemployment payments in New York State are going up for the first time in six years. Newsday Senior Business Reporter James T. Madore explains.

'From $504 to $869 per week'

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Some Long Islanders enjoyed ice skating on McDonald Pond on Sunday, while others learned about collecting sap from the park's maple trees. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'Many years since we've been able to do this'

Buzz Deschamps, who was a star Long Island Ducks player, will be inducted into the state Hockey Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame honor after a life on and around the ice

Suffolk County police said a Farmingville man faces murder charges after he fatally stabbed his estranged wife, injured a teenage relative, and stabbed himself.

Charged with 2nd-degree murder

A jury found former Bay Shore teacher Thomas Bernagozzi guilty on five of seven felony sex charges. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'I'm glad they got justice'

A police patrol unit found woman's body in a wooded area on Connecticut Avenue south of River Road in Manorville on Wednesday. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Woman's body found in Manorville woods

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The defendants have been ordered to make restitution payments totaling more than $1 million, according to the Queens District Attorney's office.

3 LIers among 9 NYers who admit to stealing COVID-19 relief funds

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Death and taxes may be inevitable, but a big bill for your heirs doesn't have to be.

How the rich pass on their wealth. And how you can too

Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open.

Presidents Day 2026: Here's what's open and closed on the holiday

Global markets have mostly advanced but Japan's Nikkei 225 dipped ahead of Lunar New Year holidays after new data showed weaker-than-expected economic growth in the latest quarter.

World shares mostly advance and Japan falls ahead of Lunar New Year holidays

Singapore is piloting the world's first sustainable aviation fuel levy.

Singapore sets first ever sustainable aviation fuel levy, as Southeast Asia's fuel industry grows

Japan has reported its economy expanded at an anemic 0.2% annual pace in the last quarter, with growth for 2025 at just 1.1%

Japan's economy barely grows in the last quarter as exports slow, with 2025 expansion just 1.1%.

A new artificial intelligence video generator from Beijing-based ByteDance, the creator of TikTok, is drawing the ire of Hollywood organizations.

Hollywood groups condemn ByteDance's AI video generator, claiming copyright infringement

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Trader Joe's opens its eighth Long Island location in Miller Place. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa has more.

New Trader Joe's opens on LI

After struggling financially for several years, Regal UA Hampton Bays will close after its Thursday evening show times.

Another LI movie house goes dark

Long Islanders are bracing for a winter storm this weekend. Newsday Reporter Brianne Ledda has some car safety tips.

Winter storm safety tips

Hamptons real estate investor Michael O'Sullivan is accused of defrauding homebuyers over several years. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'I was astonished'

NewsdayTV takes a deep dive into the top business headlines including buying and selling homes, the new LIRR ticket surcharge, the debate over minimum wage and much more.

It's Your Business: The top stories you need to know this month

'Hardware, which has 'hard' in the name'

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa learns what it takes to troubleshoot a pinball machine in this week's edition of LI Works.

'Pinball machines are much more interactive'

Join NewsdayTV as we recount the top business stories on LI that you need to know about.

It's Your Business! This month's roundup including how to protect yourself from digital scams

Newsday business reporter Tory Parrish explains why the cost of beef is rising across Long Island.

'There's a lot of uncertainty in the economy right now'

The federal "no tax on tips" policy allows workers who typically receive tips to receive up to a $25,000 tax deduction for certain gratuities until 2028.

'It's like an insurance policy'

Newsday's business reporter James T. Madore speaks with a Long Island attorney on tips for choosing the right financial planner for making possible everything from paying for college to funding retirement.

As important as choosing a doctor or mechanic

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Skating off the winter blues at Hempstead Lake State Park

Ex-Bay Shore teacher found guilty of sexually abusing students 

Immigrants use habeas corpus to convince federal courts they were jailed illegally, but they must act fast and have money. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Judges are freeing more ICE detainees on LI

In his nearly 30-minute acceptance speech, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman hit on themes that have been central to his campaign as the Republican nominee for governor. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

GOP backs Blakeman for governor, with support from Trump

The Yankees opened spring training on Wednesday in Tampa,and manager Aaron Boone said he's excited about some of the depth in the starting rotation.

Yankees open 2026 spring training

Mia Carillo has been fixing cars since she was a toddler. Now a general manager at LI WRAP Pros & Mechanic, she tells NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa what it takes to work on cars.

LI Works: LI Wrap Pros & Mechanic

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visited the new Museum of Disability History, a one-of-a-kind cultural institution at The Viscardi Center in Albertson.

Museum of Disability History opens in Albertson

Newsday's Doug Geed visits the Long Island Aquarium in Riverhead, where there is so much more to learn about than just ocean life.

Out East: Long Island Aquarium

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano learns all about junk journaling with the Scrappy Hour team at Village Vibes in Babylon.

Creating junk journals in Babylon

Students and parents say the new band at Mattituck-Cutchogue Junior-Senior High School has livened the experience of attending events and lifted school spirit. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

This LI high school has a marching band for the first time ever

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NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday Deputy Lifestyle Editor Meghan Giannotta have your look at activities to do with the family this winter break.

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