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Best Pediatric Practice On Long Island In 2024: Stony Brook Children's Best Pediatric Practice On Long Island In 2024: Stony Brook Children's
Best Pediatric Practice On Long Island In 2024: Stony Brook Children's We are thrilled to announce that Stony Brook Children’s in Center Moriches has been named Best Pediatric Practice on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Stony Brook Children’s provides comprehensive pediatric services, including primary care, general pediatrics, and a range of subspecialties, according to its website.  Stony Brook Children’s fosters a family-centered approach, ensuring parents are involved in every step of their child’s health journey, per its website. "Dr. Walker is great," said one Readers' Choice voter about a pediatrician at the practce. …

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Best Antiques Store On Long Island In 2024: Oakdale Antiques Plaza Best Antiques Store On Long Island In 2024: Oakdale Antiques Plaza
Best Antiques Store On Long Island In 2024: Oakdale Antiques Plaza We are thrilled to announce that Oakdale Antiques Plaza has been named Best Antiques Store on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its Facebook page, walking into Oakdale Antiques Plaza feels like stepping into a carefully curated time capsule—the space is filled with one-of-a-kind treasures, from delicate pocket watches to antique telephones, radios, and even nostalgic trains. With an ever-changing inventory, no two visits are the same, per its Facebook page. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on Long Island…

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Best Indian Restaurant On Long Island In 2024: Beenz Indian Grill & Bar Best Indian Restaurant On Long Island In 2024: Beenz Indian Grill & Bar
Best Indian Restaurant On Long Island In 2024: Beenz Indian Grill & Bar We are thrilled to announce that Beenz Indian Grill & Bar has officially been voted Best Indian Restaurant on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers’ Choice Awards! Whether you're craving a steaming bowl of biryani, a perfectly spiced tikka masala, or a plate of paneer saag, Beenz has it, per its website. The menu, which you can explore online, is designed to cater to all palates, offering a wide selection of vegetarian, seafood, and meat entrees from the best of Indian culinary traditions.  The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on L…

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Best Nursery/Garden Center On Long Island In 2024: Hicks Nurseries, Inc. Best Nursery/Garden Center On Long Island In 2024: Hicks Nurseries, Inc.
Best Nursery/Garden Center On Long Island In 2024: Hicks Nurseries, Inc. We are thrilled to announce that Hicks Nurseries, Inc. has been named Best Nursery/Garden Center on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Rooted deeply in the community's history, Hicks Nurseries has flourished alongside its neighbors for over 170 years and its sprawling grounds are filled with vibrant annuals, hardy perennials, and an impressive selection of trees and shrubs, all carefully curated to thrive in local gardens, according to its website. Hicks Nurseries stands out for its long-standing dedication to quality, offering expert advice and a welcoming environm…

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Best Women's Clothing Store On Long Island In 2024: Runway Couture Best Women's Clothing Store On Long Island In 2024: Runway Couture
Best Women's Clothing Store On Long Island In 2024: Runway Couture We are thrilled to announce that Runway Couture has been named Best Women's Clothing Store on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Runway Couture prides itself on its dedication to putting clients first, according to its website. Runway Couture’s expert stylists are dedicated to helping clients find pieces that not only fit perfectly but also make a statement, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on Long Island began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ cate…

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Best Movie Theater On Long Island In 2024: Regal UA Farmingdale Best Movie Theater On Long Island In 2024: Regal UA Farmingdale
Best Movie Theater On Long Island In 2024: Regal UA Farmingdale We are thrilled to announce that Regal UA Farmingdale has been named Best Move Theater on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! With its IMAX auditorium, crystal-clear digital projection, and powerful sound system, Regal UA Farmingdale delivers every movie with stunning detail and dynamic audio, according to its website.  Per the theater's website, a major draw for regular moviegoers is the Regal Crown Club, which rewards visitors with points on every ticket and concession purchase so that members can redeem points for free tickets, upgrades, and exclusive di…

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Best Bike Shop On Long Island In 2024: Campus Bicycle Best Bike Shop On Long Island In 2024: Campus Bicycle
Best Bike Shop On Long Island In 2024: Campus Bicycle We are thrilled to announce that Campus Bicycle in Stony Brook has been named Best Bike Shop on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Congratulations to Campus Bicycles! The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on Long Island began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  Daily Voice Visit the shop at 1077 NY-25A in Stony Brook or check out its Instagram account @campusbicycleshop to learn more.

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Election 2024: Here's NY County-By-County Presidential Roundup, How Nassau Voted Election 2024: Here's NY County-By-County Presidential Roundup, How Nassau Voted
Election 2024: Here's NY County-By-County Presidential Roundup, How Nassau Voted Overall New York State Vote Election Districts Reporting: 13,077 of 13,357  Kamala Harris (D) 54.64%, 4,328,017 votes Donald Trump (R) 43.26%, 3,426,964 votes Breakdown: Albany County Harris 61.01% 87,849 Trump 36.48% 52,532 Allegany County Trump 71.63% 13,102 Harris 27.65% 5,058 Bronx County Harris 71.25% 244,385 Trump 26.69% 91,542 Broome County Trump 49.34% 42,644 Harris 48.70% 42,093 Cattaraugus County Trump 65.79% 21,936 Harris 32.73% 10,914 Cayuga County Trump 55.83% 19,959 Harris 42.74% 15,278 Chautauqua County T…

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Election Day Traditions, Superstitions Run Gamut: 'Make Nachos, Drink Heavily' Election Day Traditions, Superstitions Run Gamut: 'Make Nachos, Drink Heavily'
Election Day Traditions, Superstitions Run Gamut: 'Make Nachos, Drink Heavily' After months of endless campaign ads, fundraising texts, rally speeches, and plenty of late-night TV fodder – who could forget, “They’re eating the dogs!!” – you’ve finally cast your ballot. Now what? If you’re like most politically minded Americans, you’ll be glued to wall-to-wall TV coverage, or constantly refreshing (doom scrolling?) your social media feed until a winner is finally projected in the presidential race. Spoiler alert: it could take days. And election-related stress is no joke: A majority of Democrats and Republicans said concern over the presidential race was spiking their …

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by Michael Mashburn
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Problem Voting? NY State Attorney General Has A Hotline For Help Problem Voting? NY State Attorney General Has A Hotline For Help
Problem Voting? NY State Attorney General Has A Hotline For Help As thousands flock to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 5, New York Attorney General Letitia James reminds voters that a hotline is available on election day for help. Hotline staffers can help voters troubleshoot and resolve a range of issues they may encounter when they cast their ballot. To help, James issued guidance for voters ahead of the election, and a guide addressing frequently asked questions is also available. “All New Yorkers have the right to feel safe when casting their votes,” said James. “Our Election Protection Hotline will help ensure that every voice is heard – whether you’re v…

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by Kathy Reakes
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New Poll Reveals Long Islanders' Preference In Closely Watched Congressional Races New Poll Reveals Long Islanders' Preference In Closely Watched Congressional Races
New Poll Reveals Long Islanders' Preference In Closely Watched Congressional Races Fresh polling appears to show a political divide between two closely watched congressional races on Long Island. Democrat Laura Gillen leads incumbent Republican Rep. Anthony D’Esposito by 12 percentage points, 53 to 41 percent, among likely voters in New York’s 4th District, according to a Siena College/Newsday poll released Tuesday, Oct. 22 D’Esposito has represented the 4th District, which includes central and southern Nassau County, since 2023. The race was considered a tossup by The Cook Political Report. Earlier Report: Competitive Long Island, Hudson Valley Races Seen As Key …

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by Michael Mashburn
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Ben & Jerry Founders Unveil New 'Kamala' Ice Cream Ben & Jerry Founders Unveil New 'Kamala' Ice Cream
Ben & Jerry Founders Unveil New 'Kamala' Ice Cream Move on, chocolate chip, Kamala's new flavor is dropping.  The co-founders of Ben & Jerry's, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, just announced  that they have teamed up with the progressive advocacy group MoveOn.Org to create a new flavor of ice cream called "Kamala's Coconut Jubilee," in honor of Vice President Harris' presidential campaign.  It's part of a get out the vote campaign that will kick off with a rally in Philadelphia on Monday, Sept. 16. The "Scoop The Vote" tour will then travel to more than 20 battleground cities in Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona, and…

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by Josh Lanier
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NYers Urged To Beware, Report AI Election Misinformation NYers Urged To Beware, Report AI Election Misinformation
NYers Urged To Beware, Report AI Election Misinformation State leaders are urging New Yorkers to beware purposely misleading election information generated by artificial intelligence. On Thursday, Sept. 5, New York Attorney General Letitia James released an online guide to help voters identify and report AI-generated “deepfakes” that can create videos depicting politicians saying or doing something they never did. Misinformation can also deceive voters on things like eligibility to vote, and where, when, or how to vote. “New Yorkers deserve to be well-informed, not misinformed, about their choices for the upcoming November elections,” James said…

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by Michael Mashburn
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NY Voters Beware: Erroneous Polling Site Info Being Pushed By Text Scammers NY Voters Beware: Erroneous Polling Site Info Being Pushed By Text Scammers
NY Voters Beware: Erroneous Polling Site Info Being Pushed By Text Scammers Voters in New York are being warned about scammers who are trying to confuse them ahead of the state’s primary elections. The New York State Board of Elections has received reports from voters across the state who have received unsolicited text messages from an outside group pushing incorrect polling place information. “The State Board would like to remind voters that the best place to get information about elections and voting is directly from the New York State Board of Elections and the County Boards of Elections,” the agency said in a press release Monday, June 24. “Voters are enc…

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by Michael Mashburn