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Hometown: Levittown, NY // Current City: East Setauket, NY // Bio: A 2002 graduate of Hofstra University, Christine studied under two-time Pulitzer winning journalist Bob Greene and cut her teeth on the sports desk at Newsday. She joined Patch.com on a full-time basis in June of 2010. While she has been writing for newspapers and websites since the age of 12, Christine found her true inspiration for becoming a journalist in the book Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol, which detailed the disparities in various public education systems in New York and New Jersey. // Beliefs: Registered Democrat who tends not to vote along party lines. Raised Catholic but has a multicultural family with several different religious affiliations represented.

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County Sets Up ‘Smarter’ 911 Service

Suffolk adds service that gives locals opportunity to pair important medical information with their phone numbers.

County Sets Up ‘Smarter’ 911 Service
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Buses to Replace Eastbound Trains

Track work between Huntington and Port Jefferson changes service, schedules.

Buses to Replace Eastbound Trains