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'Violent Attack' On Funeral Home Owner Gets LI Felon 25 Years: DA | PM

Also: Man charged with child porn sentenced: feds / Delivery robberies / 'Man of God' mourned / Thunderbirds / Chef expands / Bogus bust: PD

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'Violent Attack' On Funeral Home Owner Gets LI Felon 25 Years : DA

A Long Island man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stabbing and robbing a funeral home owner in 2023, DA says.

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Ex-LI Scout Leader Charged With Child Porn Sentenced To 7 Years: Feds

"I stand before you today a changed man. I truly am sorry for my actions." — Damon Rallis

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Teen Nabbed In String Of 5 Delivery Robberies In LI Communities: Police

In at least four of them, the 17-year-old was waving what appeared to be a handgun, police say.

'A True Shepherd': Memorial Service Soon For LI 'Man Of God'

"I was broken. People had made me feel like a nobody. But Mr. Dan Reiter told me I was intelligent. Now, I walk with my head held high."

Thunderbirds To Headline Jones Beach Air Show For 10th Time

The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25

LI's Chef Eric LeVine To Open Pair Of Brooklyn Restaurants: 'Super Stoked'

LeVine, the award-winning 317 Main Street chef, is set to open two new restaurants at 42 Hotel in Brooklyn. He discussed his LI future.

Former Long Island Code Enforcement Officer Performed Bogus DWI Arrest: Cops

He performed field sobriety tests, placed a woman in handcuffs, and escorted her into his code enforcement vehicle, cops say.

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