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Hard Knocks: Rate of concussions spiking for girls high school soccer players

<p>The rate of concussions sustained by girls high school soccer players on Long Island and nationwide is spiking. </p>

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Hard Knocks: Rate of concussions spiking for girls high school soccer players

<p>The rate of concussions sustained by girls high school soccer players on Long Island and nationwide is spiking. </p>

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Court records: Man accused of breaking into parents' home before deadly fire

Coolest air of the season arrives early this week across Long Island following Monday cold front

26th annual Lustgarten walk draws thousands to Jones Beach for pancreatic cancer research

One dead, one seriously injured in Wading River crash

4 residents displaced in Massapequa house fire

Hundreds rally in Huntington to protest firing of Cinema Arts Centre co-director

2 dogs killed in Central Islip house fire; Brooklyn man arrested for arson

Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ ignites protest outside Hamptons International Film Festival

Elmont man accused of assaulting two women, stabbing one and hitting her with flower pot

53-foot yacht gets stuck after hitting jetty in Sayville

Coast Guard opens new recruiting office in Lynbrook

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Police find 70 envelopes of heroin after stopping e-biker in Seaford

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Hard Knocks: Rate of concussions spiking for girls high school soccer players

<p>The rate of concussions sustained by girls high school soccer players on Long Island and nationwide is spiking.&nbsp;</p>

Top Stories

Court records: Man accused of breaking into parents' home before deadly fire

Coolest air of the season arrives early this week across Long Island following Monday cold front

26th annual Lustgarten walk draws thousands to Jones Beach for pancreatic cancer research

One dead, one seriously injured in Wading River crash

4 residents displaced in Massapequa house fire

Hundreds rally in Huntington to protest firing of Cinema Arts Centre co-director

2 dogs killed in Central Islip house fire; Brooklyn man arrested for arson

Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ ignites protest outside Hamptons International Film Festival

Elmont man accused of assaulting two women, stabbing one and hitting her with flower pot

53-foot yacht gets stuck after hitting jetty in Sayville

Coast Guard opens new recruiting office in Lynbrook

Cornell president calls alleged gang rape ‘deeply disturbing,’ pledges greater transparency

Mineola building partially collapses; no injuries reported

Oceanside honors fallen 9/11 responder with street naming

Giunta's Meat Farms finalizes acquisition of King Kullen

Police find 70 envelopes of heroin after stopping e-biker in Seaford

Crews rescue 3 people from fast-moving Baldwin house fire

Police chase down man accused of attacking woman with gun in New Cassel home

Skeletal remains found in Manhasset park believed to be missing person

Two rabid raccoons reported in Kings Park

<p>The rate of concussions sustained by girls high school soccer players on Long Island and nationwide is spiking. </p>