Commack, NY News & Events

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Deadline passes in Northwell nurses' contract talks

No significant progress in the talks has been reported; negotiations will resume on Friday, the union said.

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Vigil kept by family of man critically hurt by alleged DWI driver

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Whitman girls basketball's Creighton scores 19 points to beat Commack

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Photos: Suffolk girls basketball — Whitman at Commack

Barnes & Noble South Huntington building sells for $14.2M

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Upcoming Events

Friday, January 2

Remember Liss: A New American Founding Figure

Jan6

Historian and author Claire Bellerjeau will discuss her biography "Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth," books will be available for purchase and signing, cardholders only, register

Where

Smithtown Library - Commack Building

3 Indian Head Rd.

Commack, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

smithlib.org

Online: Book Discussion Group - The Blue Hour

Jan12

Online discussion of the mystery novel "The Blue Hour" by Paula Hawkins, cardholders only, register for a Zoom link

Where

Smithtown Library - Commack Building

3 Indian Head Rd.

Commack, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

smithlib.org

Thinking of Starting a Small Business?

Jan13

Zev Asch will share advice on how to start and grow your business, cardholders only, register

Where

Smithtown Library - Commack Building

3 Indian Head Rd.

Commack, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

smithlib.org

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Farmingdale man facing DWI charges in head-on crash that critically injured another driver

Friday, January 2

LI Tex-Mex chain opens 4th location

Only in NewsdayLI gastropub closing after 19 years

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Upscale Mexican restaurant opens on LI

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LI nurses at 3 hospitals authorize strike if Northwell and union don't reach deal by Dec. 31

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Affordable housing development proposed in 1978 finally opens

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'It's an answered prayer'

Julien, Richter help Whitman girls basketball stymie Bay Shore

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10 amazing LI holiday light displays to check out

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Raising Cane's coming to Commack next year

First in NewsdayRaising Cane's wins town approval for Commack restaurant

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99-year-old man killed in Commack crash, police say

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Salute to the champions: Fall 2025

First in NewsdayRaising Cane's confirms new LI location

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Victor Peter Bert Jr., of East Northport, partner at engineering firm, dies at 79

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Commack mall owners eye Marshalls, Costco expansions, records show

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What to expect on Long Island in 2026

A potential LIRR strike, the trials of several high-profile cases, including Gilgo, and the return of horse racing to Belmont are among the notable developments slated for the new year.

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