'LA Hip And New York Cool:' Dirty Taco Brings Unique Food to LI

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'LA Hip And New York Cool:' Dirty Taco Brings Unique Food To LI

The new eatery brings the LA taco experience, with its Asian influences, to the South Shore of Long Island.

MS-13 Victim's Mom, Killed At Memorial Site, Never Said 'Why Me?'

"Her daughter was butchered by MS-13 with baseball bats and machetes; 2 years later, she's run over, in the same spot. It's beyond grief."

Whale Spotted Frolicking And Feeding in Long Island Waters

The breathtaking animal was feeding in the water off Jones Inlet and putting on quite a show. Check out the amazing photos inside the story.

Zeldin's Immigration, MS-13, Trafficking Roundtable Sparks Outcry

The event brought out a crowd of protestors who stood outside with signs to denounce Zeldin.

Big Lots Opening at Former Bay Shore Toys R Us Location

A source confirmed that the big chain store will be taking over the former toy store this year.

Also Worth A Look

• Resident Starts Petition To Turn Old Bowling Alley Into Ice Rink
• Pedestrian Fatally Struck In Huntington Station
• Man Critically Injured in Suffolk Crash
• Man Slashed With Box Cutter Outside Montauk 7-Eleven: Cops
• Timeline for Hurricane Florence Remnants on Long Island
• Man Caught With 6 Bags Of Cocaine: Cops
• Hauppauge Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint: SCPD
• Motorcyclist In Critical Condition After Crash
• Aquarium Employees Robbed In Parking Lot, 1 Punched: Cops

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