Long Island Life
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For these LI seniors, tattoos are far from taboo
These Long Islanders made the decision to get their first ink at age 50 and above.
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Pulpit Pioneers: They made history as some of Long Island's earliest women clergy
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Bike 40 miles of NYC with no cars at the 5 Boro Bike Tour
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Women conquer the great outdoors at these DEC workshops
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East Hampton student wins poetry contest
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Plainedge teacher sparks learning with robots, pumpkins and bread baking
Eileen Santoro teaches through hands-on exploration, like coding a robot or watching a pumpkin decompose.
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Teacher Spotlight: Massapequa's beloved 'Sal Cal' teaches math and empathy
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Teacher Spotlight: Students find their voice in this Herricks podcasting class
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Travel & Experiences
Tips for walking the Brooklyn Bridge and other NYC pedestrian spans
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3 spas for perfect daycation thaws
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Play ball with the pros at Mets, Yankees Fantasy Camp
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Cheaper tickets, smaller stadiums: Where to catch a D1 basketball game close to home
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Spend a real-life 'Night at the Museum' in NYC
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Where to polar plunge on Long Island this month
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Love
I Do!: April showers couldn't dampen the day for these Riverhead high school sweethearts
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I Do!: Garden City couple wed not once, not twice, but three times
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I Do!: A proposal in a Dublin rose garden and a wedding in an Enniskerry church for this Dix Hills native
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I Do!: Their love began with a bite of her pizza crust during a Huntington bar crawl
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I Do!: She first caught his eye way back in Sabbath school
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I Do!: It all started because he was the 'Z' she needed to complete a scavenger hunt
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Retirement
These LIers reflect on the birthdays that took the cake
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Over-60 dance troupe embraces viral dances and defies 'old people' stereotypes
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Facelifts are having a moment, LI plastic surgeons say
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Finding sisterhood after 50: These women's groups attract thousands across Long Island
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Long Islanders from 80 to 101 share their secrets to aging well
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Funkytown, LI: Scenes from Disco's heyday on Long Island
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Hometown Heroes
Huntington Scout is spreading her love of ballet with free classes
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Nesconset father and son save pair stranded on ice in storm
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Suffolk Scout earns rare title of 'Golden Eagle'
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Her Heimlich maneuver saved second grader
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Rocky Point teen spreads the joys of violin and tennis
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At every age, this Plainview woman finds purpose all around her
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More Long Island Life
This Roosevelt slid under the radar. But she led the charge to save Sagamore Hill
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More Long Island girls are warming up to ice hockey with teams of their own
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The Greatest Journey: Long Island's moonshot legacy and its contribution to Artemis II
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This Woodbury singer-actress-entrepreneur broke barriers in soap operas and skincare
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These 4 Long Islanders shed the pounds the old-fashioned way
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He can't play ball like his big bros. But this Seaford teen shines on the sidelines with his camera.
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