Wantagh, NY Local News, Events, and Information

Mount Sinai Wed. Oct 15 2025

Your Mount Sinai weather forecast for Thursday, Oct 16 - Monday, Oct 20

What to expect when you step outside

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Nassau Wed. Oct 15 2025

🍕 Mineola’s Taglio Pizza Named One of America’s Top 50 by DoorDash

Top pizza place on Doordash

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Wantagh Weather: Wednesday August 26

High: 85°

Low: 62°

Wind: 9 MPH NW

Chance of rain: 10%

Sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees. Sunny during the morning, overcast in the afternoon and evening, clear overnight.

Mount Sinai Wed. Oct 15 2025

Science Meets Justice: How DNA Technology Solved a 40-Year Mystery

Dna helps solves a cold case

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Nassau Wed. Oct 15 2025

Justice After Four Decades: Arrest Made in 1984 Lynbrook Teen Murder

Breakthrough in Long Island Cold Case: Arrest Made in 1984 Murder of Teen Girl

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Mount Sinai Tue. Oct 14 2025

Rental Prices Climb Across Long Island, Squeezing Tenants and Stirring Policy Debate

Rent on Long Island has surged throughout the years

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Mount Sinai Tue. Oct 14 2025

New York has officially raised its maximum unemployment benefit to $869 per week—marking the largest increase in state history and offering a lifeline to thousands of jobless residents.

Unemployment Benefits Jump to $869 Per Week in New York—Relief Arrives for Thousands

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Mount Sinai Thu. Oct 9 2025

From Liability to Leadership: Acquiring the Compliance Talent Modern Collections Demands

From Liability to Leadership: Acquiring the Compliance Talent Modern Collections Demands

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From Liability to Leadership: Acquiring the Compliance Talent Modern Collections Demands

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Mount Sinai Fri. Aug 22 2025

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Top stories on Long Island

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Nassau Fri. Aug 22 2025

🗞️ 40 Suspected Gang Members Arrested in Major Long Island Sweep

🗞️ 40 Suspected Gang Members Arrested in Major Long Island Sweep

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Wantagh Fri. Aug 22 2025

🌊 Hurricane Erin Floods Jones Beach: Long Island’s Shoreline Takes a Hit

🌊 Hurricane Erin Floods Jones Beach: Long Island’s Shoreline Takes a Hit

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Wantagh Tue. Jan 30 2024

"19th Annual Fundraiser Pays Tribute to Long Island Soldier and NYPD Officer's Legacy"

On February 3rd, Mulcahy's Pub will be the venue for the annual tribute to James McNaughton, who tragically lost his life in an Iraqi sniper ambush back in 2005.

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19th Annual Fundraiser Pays Tribute to Long Island Soldier and NYPD Officer's Legacy

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