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Long Island, NY
Five Towns, NY
Real Estate
$15M Five Towns 'Snapple House' Is Packed With Perks — And Snapple
The “Snapple House” — the two-acre Long Island estate built by Snapple co-founder Hyman Golden — is for sale for the first time ever. The home at 1245 Veeder Drive in Hewlett Bay Park was listed for the first time Monday, April 27 for $15 million. “Properties like this do not come to market. When they do, they do not come back,” the listing reads. Across about 11,000 square feet, the home includes five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, an elevator, an entertainment wing, and a wine cellar — stocked with Snapple. Snapple inside the "Snapple House" Josh Goetz The outside features an in…
Rockville Centre, NY
News
ALS Diagnosis Rocks Rockville Centre Teacher And Family, Community Steps Up In Fundraiser
After a Long Island teacher and his family had their lives upended by his ALS diagnosis, the community has rallied around them in an online fundraiser. Mike Saglembeni, 51, worked for 27 years as a teacher, most recently at Riverside Elementary School in the Rockville Centre Public School District, his friends wrote in a GoFundMe launched Tuesday, April 7. “His impact on his students and community is immeasurable, and he is cherished by all who know him,” organizers Lisa Goodenough and Caryn Guggeri wrote in the fundraiser. “Mike is an awesome and very loving husband to Dana for the past 22…
Franklin Square, NY
Lifestyle
‘Full Of Gratitude’: Franklin Square Teen Finds ‘Hero’ Kidney Donor
Elias Manolis has found his hero. The Long Island 13-year-old from Franklin Square, who has spent much of his life battling a serious kidney condition, is now scheduled to receive a life-saving transplant after doctors cleared a living donor to move forward with surgery later this month. “Life-altering news!!!! We’re beyond thrilled that a kind-hearted living donor has been found for Elias,” his mother, Margaret Manolis, wrote on Instagram. “Our hearts are full of gratitude.” Manolis said the family had been waiting a long time for the moment when a donor would finally be approved. Now Eli…
Central Islip, NY
Police & Fire
Fire Burning Warehouse In Central Islip Draws Dozens Of Crews (
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Firefighters were battling a fire at a Long Island warehouse late Tuesday morning, March 3. Emergency calls came in around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, for a blaze on Creative Drive near Research Place in the Central Islip Town Center. The fire appears to involve a large commercial building listed as Creative Bath Products Inc., a bathroom supply warehouse. As of 12:45 p.m., multiple fire crews remained on scene, according to reports. Smoke could be seen rising from the warehouse as firefighters worked from both the ground and the roof. It was not immediately if anyone was injured or w…
Jericho, NY
News
Former Jericho Child Actor, 'Finding Prince Charming' Star Chad Spodick Dead At 42
Chad Spodick, who starred on Logo's first-ever all-day dating reality TV series "Finding Prince Charming," died suddenly at 42 years old. Spodick's sister, Stacy, announced his death on Facebook this week, sharing a GoFundMe page launched to aid their mother, Felice. Kate Werbowski, who launched the campaign, called Spodick's death "sudden and heartbreaking." She remembered Spodick as "the type of person who poured himself into others." The cause of death was not made public. Spodick grew up on Long Island and worked as a child actor in Off Broadway plays in Manhattan, TV sh…
Arlington, VA
Business
Offshore Wind Developer Slashes 2K Jobs As Trump Fights Northeast Projects
The world's largest offshore wind developer will cut a quarter of its global workforce as President Donald Trump pushes back against renewable energy projects in the US. Orsted will slash about 2,000 jobs by the end of 2027, the company announced on Thursday, Oct. 9. The Danish developer has worked on several projects off the Northeast coast for more than a decade. The cuts will reduce Orsted's global staff to about 6,000 employees, although it's unclear how many US jobs will be impacted. About 500 workers will be laid off by the end of 2025, including 235 in Denmark. Orsted said the …
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
News
National Centenarian’s Day: PA Residents 100+ Share Secrets To A Long, Happy Life
National Centenarian’s Day, celebrated each year on September 22, shines a spotlight on those who have reached 100 years of age and beyond. The day is about more than age — it’s about honoring achievements, resilience, and the wisdom of those who have lived through a century of change. Across the Northeast, centenarians are sharing their stories and reminding younger generations of what it takes not just to live long, but to live well. A Librarian’s Motto At 104 Caroline Emplit, 104, worked as a librarian at Amosland Elementary in Pennsylvania’s Ridley School District until she was 96. Her …
West Islip, NY
Police & Fire
West Islip Man Accused Of Sending Indecent Material To Child In NY, Police Say
A 30-year-old man from Long Island is accused of sending explicit material to a child in Saratoga County, police said. The investigation began on Friday, April 25, when troopers received information that an adult man had inappropriate communications with a victim under 17. The suspect, identified as Suffolk County resident Michael J. Negrillo of West Islip, initiated contact with the child on a social media platform, New York State Police said on Monday, Sept. 22. According to investigators, Negrillo allegedly sent indecent material of himself and received indecent material from the c…
Mineola, NY
Lifestyle
LI Native Tries To Dethrone 7-Day Jeopardy! Champ Friday Night
A Long Island native with a knack for literature, teaching, and even social media moderation is set to take her shot at trivia glory. Hebah Uddin, who grew up on Long Island and now lives in Pittsburgh, will appear as a contestant on Jeopardy! Friday, Sept. 19. Uddin, a PhD candidate in children’s and adolescent literature at the University of Pittsburgh, is also a published author. In 2017, she released her debut novel, The Gauntlet, under the pen name Karuna Riazi through Simon & Schuster’s Salam Reads imprint. The book drew national praise for its groundbreaking representation…
East Hampton, NY
Lifestyle
Hit-And-Run Leaves Montauk Cyclist In ICU; Family Launches Fundraiser
A Long Island man known for his kindness and passion for cycling is fighting to recover after a hit-and-run crash left him critically injured. Kyle Briand, of Montauk, was riding his bike on the night of Sunday, Aug. 10, when he was struck by a driver who fled the scene, his sister Amanda Corwin wrote on a GoFundMe page. The cyclist was rushed by ambulance to Amagansett, where he was met by a medevac and flown to Stony Brook Hospital’s Trauma Center. He remains in the Intensive Care Unit. Briand sustained a severe head injury, a broken arm, fractured orbital bone, concussion, stitches abov…
Rockville Centre, NY
Lifestyle
‘Hakuna Matata’: Micro-Preemie Goes Home After 146 Days In Rockville Centre
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Born weighing less than two pounds and more than three months early, a Long Island baby has defied the odds and finally gone home after nearly five months in the NICU. Trinity Alexandria Rose was born at just 26 weeks in April, weighing only 1 pound, 14 ounces. Doctors at Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre called her a “micro-preemie,” one of the most fragile categories of newborns. Delivered while still in the amniotic sac—a delicate technique sometimes used to reduce trauma in extremely small infants—Trinity’s start in life was anything but easy. Facebook/Mercy Hospi…
Merrick, NY
Business
Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Quits, Merrick Native Blames Parent Company For Silencing Brand
After nearly five decades, Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield has resigned, saying the popular ice cream company has been silenced politically under its corporate ownership. Greenfield's resignation letter was posted on the website FreeBenAndJerrys.com on Tuesday, Sept. 16. The 74-year-old Long Island native created Ben & Jerry's with Ben Cohen back in 1978. In his letter, Greenfield said that with a "broken heart," he can no longer work for Ben & Jerry's because it has lost its independence under Unilever. "This isn't because I've lost my love f…
Hempstead, NY
Politics
Dem LI Congressman Suozzi Refuses To Endorse NYC Mayoral Candidate Mamdani
Hours after Gov. Kathy Hochul endorsed Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor, Long Island Congressman Tom Suozzi said he will not follow suit. Suozzi, a Democrat who represents parts of Nassau and Queens, posted his statement on X Monday, Sept. 15. “I will not be endorsing Mamdani,” Suozzi wrote. “While I share his concern about the issue of affordability, I fundamentally disagree with his proposed solutions. Like the voters I represent, I believe socialism has consistently failed to deliver real, sustainable progress.” Suozzi added that he had not discussed Hochul’s decision …
Mineola, NY
News
Hochul Blames Trump As
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Strike Threatens To Disrupt 300K Commuters
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pinning the blame on President Donald Trump for a stalled contract dispute that could push Long Island Rail Road workers to strike, threatening commutes for nearly 300,000 riders. In a statement Monday, Sept. 15, Hochul accused Trump and his administration of fueling the breakdown in negotiations by allowing the National Mediation Board to release the unions and the LIRR from talks. “Make no mistake, this is a strike encouraged by Donald Trump and enabled by his allies in Washington,” Hochul said. “The reckless actions of the Trump administration’s National Mediation Bo…
White Plains, NY
News
Nominate Your Westchester County Favorites In DV’s Readers’ Choice 2025
Who makes your weekend breakfast worth waking up for? Which hairstylist always nails your look? Who makes your yard the envy of the neighborhood? Now’s your chance to give them the spotlight they deserve. Nominations are officially open for the 2025 Daily Voice Readers’ Choice Awards in Westchester County! Best brunch on Long Island? Don’t keep it a secret! Nominate before Sept. 30. Photo by Damien Kopp on Unsplash From bagels to barbers, concerts to cocktails—Readers’ Choice 2025 has a spot for all the places that make life here better (and way more fun). Nominations close Se…
Bay Shore, NY
Real Estate
Here's What $5M Gets You On Long Island: From Waterfront Estates To Secluded Retreats
On Long Island, $5 million can mean a timeless waterfront compound, a state-of-the-art modern mansion, or a secluded hideaway in the woods — it all depends on where you look. Here are five homes across Nassau and Suffolk counties, each with an asking price of $5 million or more. $5M Montauk Retreat Surrounded By Lush Privacy Zillow Tucked away on nearly an acre in Montauk, this $5 million for-sale-by-owner listing offers both seclusion and potential. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home, built in 1968, spans 2,200 square feet and sits back from the street, surrounded by mature vegetatio…
Port Washington, NY
Police & Fire
17-Year-Old Girl From Port Washington Has Been Missing For A Week
Authorities are asking for help in locating a Long Island teenager who has been missing for over a week. Maria Mete, 17, was last seen in Port Washington on Monday, Sept. 1, according to Nassau County Police. A clothing description and possible destination were not given. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Nassau County Police Department at 516-5738800. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Bay Shore, NY
News
Watch
: Car Soars Over Bay Shore Highway After Driver Suffers Medical Emergency
A car flew across four lanes of a Long Island highway in a wild, caught-on-camera wreck that left onlookers stunned and a local man in the hospital. Dashcam video captured on a 2012 Honda launch off a service road embankment, rocket through the air, and soar above Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore, New York, before slamming down on the opposite side on Wednesday, Sept. 3, the New York Post reported. Bay Shore firefighters told reporters that a 70-year-old Brentwood, New York, man was behind the wheel when he suffered a seizure. View this post on Instagram …
Saratoga Springs, NY
Politics
'Cornered Rat': Rosie O'Donnell Slams Trump After Latest Threat To Revoke Her Citizenship
Rosie O’Donnell is leaning into one of pop culture’s longest-running feuds, calling Donald Trump “a cornered rat” as she fired back at his latest threat to strip her of US citizenship. Trump started the dustup by posting on Truth Social on Wednesday, Sept. 3: “As previously mentioned, we are giving serious thought to taking away Rosie O’Donnell’s Citizenship. She is not a Great American and is, in my opinion, incapable of being so!” Trump had made a similar threat on social media in mid-July. O'Donnell, who moved to Ireland in March and has been pursuing dual citizenship, responded t…
Westbury, NY
Police & Fire
Teen Vanishes After 3AM Sneak-Out From Westbury Home
Authorities are asking for help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl from Long Island. Kiara Bartley was last seen leaving her Westbury home around 3 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, according to Nassau County Police. Relatives reported her missing later that evening. Bartley is 5-foot-6 and 200 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. A clothing description and possible destination were not given. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Nassau County Police Department at 516-573-7347 or call 911. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates…
Freeport, NY
News
Victim ID'd After Driver Killed In Late-Night Crash In Freeport
Authorities identified a man days after he was killed in a late-night crash on Long Island. Craig White, 55, of Queens, died in the two-car wreck in Freeport late Wednesday, Sept. 3, according to Nassau County Police. A preliminary investigation found that a 23-year-old man was driving a Honda eastbound on Atlantic Avenue just after 11 p.m. when he struck White’s vehicle as he traveled northbound on South Long Beach Road. Both drivers were taken to the hospital. White was pronounced dead nearly an hour later after suffering severe trauma, police said. The 23-year-old man’s condition was n…
Massapequa, NY
Politics
John Oliver Calls Out Chuck Schumer’s Imaginary Massapequa Friends
If you thought your imaginary childhood pals had influence, wait until you hear about New York Sen. Chuck Schumer’s. Comedian John Oliver took aim at the Senate Minority Leader on the latest episode of HBO’s Last Week Tonight, blaming the lawmaker’s devotion to a fictional Long Island couple for the Democratic Party’s struggles. The couple — Joe and Eileen Bailey of Massapequa — don’t actually exist. Schumer invented them nearly two decades ago to represent middle-class swing voters and has been consulting their pretend preferences ever since. “The Baileys have guided Chuck Schumer’s polit…
Port Washington, NY
Police & Fire
Port Washington Girl, 15, Has Now Been Missing Over 24 Hours: Here's What We Know
Authorities are asking for help in locating a missing teenager from Long Island. Elize Avazis, 15, was last seen leaving her Port Washington residence at around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, according to Nassau County Police. Relatives reported her missing later that night. Avazis is 5-foot-5 and 110 pounds, with long brown hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a gray shirt, jean shorts, and white sneakers. She may travel to Manorhaven, police said. Anyone with information is asked to call 516-573-7347. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Vo…
Brentwood, NY
News
Snapchat Meetup At Brentwood Public Library Ends With Rape Behind Fire Department: Indictment
A man lured a 16-year-old girl from a public library by Snapchat before allegedly raping her behind a Long Island fire department, prosecutors announced on Wednesday, Aug. 27. Delon Hughes, 34, of Brooklyn, met the teen at the Brentwood Public Library on June 11, 2025, after using the handle “Josephpatri9300” on Snapchat to connect with her, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney said. The two then walked to the Brentwood Fire Department, where Hughes sexually abused her among parked cars, according to investigators. Hughes was arrested in Queens on Aug. 7. A search of his cell…
Ronkonkoma, NY
Obituaries
Heartbreaking Joint Obit Remembers Man, Wife Of 54 Years Killed In Ronkonkoma Crash
Walter “Butch” Jakubowski and his wife, Margaret, built a love that lasted more than half a century. They shared laughter, raised a family, and welcomed friends into their Long Island home — always together. On Saturday, Aug. 23, the Ronkonkoma couple left this world the same way they lived in it: side by side. Suffolk County Police said the couple was driving through their town around 11:20 a.m. when their Subaru Forester crossed into the eastbound lane of Peconic Street, left the roadway, and struck a tree. Walter, 83, was behind the wheel. Margaret, 75, was in the passenger seat. Bo…
Amityville, NY
Police & Fire
Man Drowns On Fire Island Just After Beaches Reopen From Hurricane Erin: Police
Long Island's beaches hadn't been open for more than a few hours after Hurricane Erin forced them closed when a South Carolina man drowned Saturday, Aug. 23. Ishmoile Mohammed, 59, was swimming at Sailors Haven on Fire Island in the ocean when the current pulled him west around 2:45 p.m., according to Suffolk County police. Lifeguards pulled him from the water and, with the assistance of Fire Island National Seashore employees, began life-saving efforts, police said. Mohammed was airlifted to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, where he was pronounced dead, according to the relea…
Mineola, NY
News
Registered Sex Offender Admits To Exploiting Young Girls On Long Island
A convicted sex offender formally confessed to coercing young girls on Long Island into sending sexually explicit content. Anthony Pangallo, 41, of Rego Park, Queens, pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child in Central Islip federal court on Friday, Aug. 22. Pangallo admitted during the hearing that he solicited and received explicit images from four victims, a 12-year-old and three 13-year-old girls, all from Long Island, according to the US Attorney’s Office. While pretending to be a teenager, he lured preteen girls into online “relationships” and then pressured them to share se…
Yonkers, NY
Lifestyle
Tribe Has Spoken: Yonkers Native Joins Cast Of ‘Survivor’ Season 49
The tribe has spoken — and this fall, five contestants from the Northeast will try their luck on the beaches of Fiji as part of Survivor’s 49th season. CBS unveiled the new cast on Wednesday, Aug. 20, and it includes plenty of familiar hometowns from the Daily Voice coverage area. Among them is 28-year-old Jawan Pitts, who grew up in Salem, New Jersey, and now works as a video editor in Los Angeles. Nicole Mazullo, 26, is a Long Island native now living in Philadelphia, where she works as a financial crime consultant. From Yonkers comes Rizo Velovic, 25, a tech sales professional who call…
Huntington, NY
News
Brutal Kidnapping, Beating Of 15-Year-Old In Brentwood Earns MS-13 Member Decades In Prison
An MS-13 gang member will spend over a half century behind bars for kidnapping and brutally assaulting a 15-year-old boy inside an abandoned building at Long Island’s Pilgrim Psychiatric Center. Yeison “Yerba” Chavez-Campos, 23, of Huntington Station, was sentenced to 52 years in prison in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, Aug. 20, after a jury convicted him of gang assault, kidnapping, and related crimes. The attack happened on Jan. 6, 2024, when Chavez-Campos and other MS-13 members lured the victim to the Huntington Train Station, prosecutors said. The group robbed him and repeatedly be…
Southampton, NY
Weather
Erin’s Offshore Spin Will Unleash Flash Flood Risk Across Northeast
A surge of tropical moisture unleashed by Hurricane Erin is set to drench the Northeast with meteorologists warning that sudden, drenching downpours could trigger dangerous flash flooding from Virginia to New England on Wednesday, Aug. 20. Tropical air funneled northward by Hurricane Erin is colliding with a stalled weather front, setting the stage for intense rainfall and the risk of flash flooding across a wide swath of the Appalachians and Northeast from late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night, AccuWeather meteorologists report. While Erin itself is spinning offshore, the heav…
East Hampton, NY
Weather
Erin Expected To Become Category 4 Hurricane As It Approaches US Coast
Tropical Storm Erin could be hours away from becoming a major Category 4 hurricane as it barrels across the Atlantic toward the US East Coast, raising alarms from the Caribbean to New England. Updated story - Erin Strengthens To Become First Atlantic Hurricane Of 2025: Here's Latest "Erin is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane later today," The National Hurricane Center said in a statement early Friday morning, Aug. 15. The center's latest advisory at 5 a.m. Friday placed Erin north of Puerto Rico, with its projected path steering between Bermuda and the US East Coast. For…
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