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A look at the top headlines from around the area.

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A look at the top headlines from around the area.

Residents question salaries and costs during last meeting before spending plan is adopted.
The Coles have been hosting children through the Fresh Air Fund for four years.
A look at upcoming events and activities in and around Commack.
The frozen yogurt shop is preparing to move into the Commack shopping center soon.
A local woman is one of five female inmates, who claim the incidents occurred at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility.
A local woman is one of five female inmates, who claim the incidents occurred at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility.
Police say the pair is responsible for incidents in Commack, Huntington, Deer Park and Medford.
A look at recent criminal activity in the surrounding areas.
District contributions to teacher retirement system rise nearly 40 percent.
The public will be able to speak on the spending proposal for the last time before the board approves the budget.
Miscommunication put the Pines Elementary School community on alert Monday.
Proceeds will support quality of life studies, treatment, and outreach programs for children and teens with developmental disabilities.
A group of former military men are seeking to create a meeting place in the Village of Islandia Commons.
The Board of Education will discuss employee benefits, undistributed funds and capital.
Police say four people stole a television from Target and were then found with drugs.
Middle and high school students are invite to take part in a course by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Middle and high school students are invite to take part in a course by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Middle and high school students are invite to take part in a course by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Middle and high school students are invite to take part in a course by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.