Robert Shields
@rshields37.bsky.social
Associate Managing Editor @Newsday.bsky.social / #tabloidheds veteran / “He talked fast and moved faster” — @keribla.bsky.social / Husband to Zander / Always Metsing about
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-30- to my Wednesday and good night from the boys. Please be kind and be safe.
February 19, 2026 at 2:56 AM
-30- to my Wednesday and good night from the boys. Please be kind and be safe.
Meanwhile on that slender riotous island ...
LIRR official secured job for son with companies doing business with railroad, MTA report finds
The 12-page report described the official as former Assistant Chief Program Officer-Railroad Program Support but did not name him. It also did not name the businesses.
www.newsday.com
February 18, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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Meanwhile on that slender riotous island ...
Retirees face cycle of broken promises from financial adviser
Federal filings and client emails show how money flowed from a Ponzi-linked lender to a Texas business associate, while investors received repeated promises of imminent repayment.
www.newsday.com
February 18, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Meanwhile on that slender riotous island ...
Why Long Islanders can't track snow plows, unlike other areas in New York
Long Island officials told Newsday public trackers are too costly and would be of limited use locally.
www.newsday.com
February 18, 2026 at 2:41 PM
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The 2026 50 Over 50
The Age Disruptors who are at the peak of their powers.
www.cityandstateny.com
February 18, 2026 at 12:06 PM
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers: back page edition
February 18, 2026 at 11:51 AM
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers: back page edition
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers.
February 18, 2026 at 11:51 AM
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers.
-30- to my Tuesday and good night from the boys. Please be kind and be safe.
February 18, 2026 at 3:03 AM
-30- to my Tuesday and good night from the boys. Please be kind and be safe.
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"Today? Moot."
February 17, 2026 at 2:06 PM
"Today? Moot."
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers: back page edition
February 17, 2026 at 11:51 AM
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers: back page edition
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers.
February 17, 2026 at 11:51 AM
I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers.
-30- to my Monday and good night from the boys. Please be kind and be safe.
February 17, 2026 at 3:23 AM
-30- to my Monday and good night from the boys. Please be kind and be safe.
Reposted by Robert Shields
Try New Telecommunications Zero
February 16, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Try New Telecommunications Zero
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SUV crashes through East Northport physical therapist office, no reported injuries, police say
The crash shattered the storefront's windows and scattered bricks from the building's facade.
www.newsday.com
February 16, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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Meanwhile on that slender riotous island ...
Hooters closes Long Island's only location, in Farmingdale
The closure follows the wing and sports bar chain's filing for bankruptcy protection last year.
www.newsday.com
February 16, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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!0* years fly by on that slender riotous island at @newsday.bsky.social
*First year was at amNewYork
*First year was at amNewYork
February 16, 2026 at 4:26 PM
!0* years fly by on that slender riotous island at @newsday.bsky.social
*First year was at amNewYork
*First year was at amNewYork
Meanwhile on that slender riotous island ...
The pull of TikTok barbers and the $100 teen haircut
TikTok is helping to fuel the "Golden Age of Barbering" for Long Island stylists.
www.newsday.com
February 16, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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"STICKY PROBLEM"
February 16, 2026 at 3:07 PM
"STICKY PROBLEM"
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POOP DEKE
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February 16, 2026 at 2:23 PM
POOP DEKE
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POTTY TRAINING
February 16, 2026 at 2:14 PM
POTTY TRAINING
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LOO CREW SCREW YOU
February 16, 2026 at 2:13 PM
LOO CREW SCREW YOU
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On Presidents Day we honor George Washington, who in 1972 helped the McMann & Tate ad agency land the Whirlaway account, and Abraham Lincoln, who on Stardate 5906.4 will give his own life to save Captain Kirk from Genghis Khan, Col. Green, Zora and Kahless the Unforgettable.
February 16, 2026 at 1:50 PM
On Presidents Day we honor George Washington, who in 1972 helped the McMann & Tate ad agency land the Whirlaway account, and Abraham Lincoln, who on Stardate 5906.4 will give his own life to save Captain Kirk from Genghis Khan, Col. Green, Zora and Kahless the Unforgettable.