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LI Rallies To Help Family After Fire Guts Holiday Lights House: PM

Also: Accused Gilgo killer charged with 7th murder: DA; families mourn / Fake donation bins / Gun buyback nets 100+ weapons / Cancer charity

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LI Rallies To Help Family Recover After Fire Guts Holiday Lights House

A GoFundMe has been organized to help a family who's starting over after their home was destroyed in a devastating fire.

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'None Of The Victims Deserved To Die': Gilgo Families Unite In Grief

In an emotional outpouring, family members for each Gilgo victim handed the parents of Valerie Mack flowers after court. "We all love you."

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

Residents Urged To Watch Out For Fake Donation Bins

"Unfortunately, this time of year is also when we begin to see this particular type of scam," the supervisor says.

Accused Gilgo Killer Kept Article Clips On Murders In Home Vault: DA

Rex Heuermann is accused in a 7th death of Valerie Mack; her remains were found in Manorville and near Cedar Beach. She was decapitated: DA.

100+ Assault Weapons And Handguns Surrendered At Gun Buyback Event

Over 100 assault weapons, handguns, and long guns were turned in at a gun buyback where money was exchanged for firearms on Long Island.

Sarah Grace Foundation Of LI Ends 2024 'Strong,' Looks To 2025

The cancer charity collected clothing; held a magic show; received a grant from Dunkin'; provided goodies to children with cancer, and more

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