Mike Gavin is a digital editor covering sports, news and entertainment for NBC Local.
Born and raised on Long Island, New York, he is a graduate of Stony Brook University. Mike previously worked for Newsday, MLB.com and ESPN Radio.
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Jalen Brunson to guest star in ‘Law & Order: SVU.' Here's when the episode airs
A promo for the episode shows Olivia Benson, played by Mariska Hargitay, calling upon Brunson’s character, Detective Madison, for help with a case.
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Welcome to the real ‘Crystal Lake': Visiting the New Jersey town where ‘Friday the 13th' was filmed
Residents who live and work near Jason Voorhees’ notorious woods and lake discuss what life is really like there as the Peacock prequel series “Crystal Lake” shines a new spotlight on the town.
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How does the NBA Cup work? Format, groups and schedule for the 2026 tournament
The NBA Cup is back for its fourth season. Here’s everything you need to know about the in-season tournament.
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Will MLB enter a lockout? Here's everything to know for the looming work stoppage
The MLB and MLBPA are at odds with their current collective bargaining agreement set to expire.
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New York orthodontist turns office into ‘Toy Story' experience for Halloween
To infinity and beyond! Patients at Mateer Orthodontics on Long Island were treated by Buzz Lightyear during the office’s “Toy Story” themed takeover for Halloween.
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Kevin McCallister lookalike contest winner gets ‘Home Alone' experience at Plaza Hotel
A 7-year-old from Alabama checked in for an overnight stay and received the hotel’s “Home Alone” package, which includes a limo ride, pizza and a 16-scoop ice cream sundae.
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Jets finally get interception to end NFL-record drought. Here's how long it lasted
The Jets defense went more than 1,000 days without intercepting a pass.
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Groups that throw birthday parties for homeless, design clothes for disabilities receive NBCUniversal grants
NBCUniversal awarded a combined $2.5 million to 80 organizations that support youth education and empowerment, next-generation storytellers, or community engagement.
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Commanders' Jayden Daniels suffers dislocated elbow in loss to Cowboys
The star quarterback missed the majority of last season with the same injury.
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‘Son of a nutcracker!': ‘Elf' immersive experience coming to Rockefeller Center
Get ready to travel through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest and past the sea of swirly, twirly gum drops.