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Fun Fact: If you're looking to expand your furry family, be sure to ask the shelter or rescue if your new addition gets along with other cats or dogs. Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter Town of Smithtown, NY Last Hope Animal Rescue North Shore Animal League America

There are plenty of local chocolate shops on Long Island where you can get your sweet treats this Valentine's Day!

Johnson & Johnson said on Friday that its single-dose vaccine was 66% effective in preventing COVID-19 in a large global trial against multiple variants, giving health officials another weapon to tackle the pandemic.

Here's #TheWeekender, our list of things to do this windy weekend! Stay warm and have fun :) CSTL Book Revue Landmark on Main Street Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center Southampton Arts Center

Freezing temperatures and windy weather ahead - here's what to expect this weekend:

Republicans appear to have held on to four open New York State Assembly seats on Long Island that were vacated by GOP lawmakers and may have flipped up to four local Democratic-held seats, if early leads hold up once absentee ballots are counted.

A U.S. judge on Wednesday said Postmaster General Louis DeJoy must answer questions about why the U.S. Postal Service failed to complete a court-ordered sweep for undelivered ballots in about a dozen states before a Tuesday afternoon deadline. Via amny

Republicans appear poised to unseat three Democratic New York State senators from Long Island and may have won two local open seats, but party officials say the races are too close to call since absentee ballots have yet to be counted.

President Donald Trump falsely claimed victory over Democratic rival Joe Biden on Wednesday with millions of votes still uncounted in a White House race that will not be decided until a handful of states complete vote-counting over the next hours or days.

New York State Assemblyman Andrew Garbarino (R-Sayville) declared himself the winner over Democrat Jackie Gordon on Tuesday in his bid to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Peter King (R-Seaford).

U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) declared victory Tuesday in his bid for a fourth term representing the East End of Long Island against Democratic challenger and Stony Brook University professor Nancy Goroff.

Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall's chic Hamptons cottage offering sweeping views of Gardiner's Bay is listed for sale in Springs.

The benefits of probiotics have been buzzing over the past years, especially now since health is at the forefront of everyone’s minds.

The coronavirus pandemic, an unprecedented number of ballots cast early, the lack of consistency about how these votes will be counted, and ongoing legal battles have made the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential election one of the hardest to predict.

A $6.25 million property, located at 553 Dune Road in Westhampton Beach, is not only next to the ocean and bay, but also right next door to the former home of The Wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort. Via Behind The Hedges

ICYMI: The race to watch tonight

While healthcare workers were on the front line and those providing food were crucial, others that were deemed essential workers, including many manufacturers, found themselves adjusting rapidly.