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$1 Million Scratch-Off Winner Sold At LI Gas Station: Patch PM

Also: LI airport may shut down permanently / Dog dies in house fire / Man charged in string of gunpoint robberies

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$1 Million Scratch-Off Winner Sold At LI Gas Station

The woman won top prize in the Emerald 10's scratch-off game, the New York Lottery says.

Tragedy on Long Island: Family Dog Dies, Residents Displaced In Blaze

A mother and her two young children were returning home from a walk when they saw flames coming from the rear.

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After Deer Shot Near Wildlife Rescue, New Law Bans Hunting On Parcel

The measure received bipartisan support and only needs to be signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. "This is a public safety issue." — Virginia Frati.

Town Weighs Possibility of Closing East Hampton Airport Permanently

The decision to pursue closure came after a flurry of litigation as the privatized airport was set to reopen.

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