Here's what Patch readers were most interested in this year.
BREAKING: A track condition near Jamaica is causing widespread delays for all riders.
Mario R. Dell'Aera, Jr., a Levittown native, and Emily Levine, of Roslyn, will be among the honorees.
The venue is looking to hire 1,300 people to fill a variety of positions.
You can still get your free tickets for the show, featuring guest vocalists and the Concert Pops Orchestra.
The work will cause temporary road closures in the southeast part of the village for the next three months.
There's still time to register for Garden City's fun, family friendly annual race.
Check your numbers. You may be $60,000 richer!
A Long Island college student studying abroad asked his British friends to pronounce LI town names with hilarious results.
The beautified buildings are still open, and are only going to get better.
Also: 73-year-old man accused of beating roommate to death / Strip club's application denied again / Car crashes into pole
Also: Cats rescued from house fire / Life-size Trump cardboard cutout stolen / A moratorium on new North Fork wineries?
The heartwarming scene took place after she made a speech honoring her father, who died on Sept. 11.
Want to get scared this Halloween season? We've found some of the best places for a fright.
There's still time to sign up to demo your game-changing tech. Find the details here.
Gov. Cuomo announced that full service would be restored for the evening rush hour following Saturday's derailment.
Next week is Fire Safety Week. Here are some tips to keep you and your family safe.
Kristin Lynch Graham shares her definition of success and tells us the best part of working with students.
BREAKING: The debate is shaking up traffic around the college. Find out what's changed here.
Monday's debate will make travel to the building, which houses many county agencies, very difficult.
Shaina Hayden will go up against Chef Gordon Ramsay in the hit reality show.
Here's the list of things you shouldn't be carrying if you're going to the area around Hofstra on Monday.
BREAKING: Try to avoid the area around the university if you can.
Get your bagels at any one of Panera's many South Shore locations in October to support a great cause.
After undergoing total renovation, Fields 3 and 4 are ready for play.
Many first responders who helped after 9/11 are now battling terminal diseases they contracted at the site.
There are many ceremonies around the county where you can pay your respects.
The Nassau County Firefighter's Museum annual blood drive is Sept. 12.
Come learn about the country's service academies.
The organization was honored for its commitment to helping people with disabilities.
Trains still running on schedule, but riders will have to use a temporary waiting room.
Mayor also announces renovations for Cluett Hall and the Field House.
Check out work, display your art, meet artists, get inked and more.
The school announced programs leading up to the historic face-off between Clinton and Trump.
Roads will be closed so that the village can repair and repave the roadways that need it most.
The retail chain has not yet said which of its locations will be shuttered later this year.
Former members may be entitled to restitution following acknowledgment of illegal collection practices.
Here are some ways to have fun and help out.
​Niche.com recently released its 2016 Best Places to Live rankings.
Church 5th Annual Indoor Christmas In July Miniature Train Show to feature Children's Teddy Bear Tea Party and Story Time with Mrs. Claus!