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Prostitution Charge For LI Woman Who Recruited Sex Workers From Europe: Police | Patch PM

Also: Lightning causes fire: PD / Best airport / War-related cancer / Teen mourned / Fireworks guide / ICE detains college student, mother

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Prostitution Charge For LI Woman Who Recruited Sex Workers From Europe: Police

A Long Island woman was arrested after promoting prostitution and recruiting sex workers from Europe, police say.

Find out what's happening in Sachemfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

LI House Fire Caused By Lightning Strike: Police

There were no injuries from the Tuesday evening fire, police say.

Find out what's happening in Sachemfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

LI MacArthur Airport Ranked On 50 Best Airports List

Long Island MacArthur Airport has been recognized as one of the best airports in the country by "The Washington Post."

LI Congressman, Vietnam Veterans Demand VA To Take Action Against War-Related Cancer

"Vietnam War veterans who served in-theater are 30 percent more likely to develop bile duct cancer than those who served elsewhere."

'Extraordinary Young Man': LI Fundraises For Family Of Beloved Teen Killed In Crash

"It is with broken hearts that we share the sudden and tragic passing of RJ, our beloved cousin, son, brother and friend. RJ was only 17."

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around LI

Your complete guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Long Island.

'Dreams Of A Better Life': ICE Detains College Student And Her Mom At LI Home

A Long Island college student and her mother were detained by ICE and sent to a Louisiana detention center in May.

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