Port Washington, NY|News|
Long Island Expressway Crash Forces 3 Lanes To Close
BREAKING: The crash happened around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, according to the state Department of Transportation.
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Hi! My name is Dan Hampton and I'm the breaking news manager for Patch's National Desk. Send tips and/or photos to dan.hampton@patch.com.
Previously: program manager for Patch's Test Kitchens, local editor on Long Island; and senior breaking news editor. Before Patch, I worked as a news associate at The Associated Press.
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Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
Seaford Fire Department Christmas Tree Lighting: What To Know
The Seaford Fire Department said tasty sweets and Santa Claus will be at the ceremony this year.
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Great Neck, NY|News|
Billionaire Long Island Native In Talks To Buy Mets: Report
The team would be valued at a whopping $2.6 billion, according to a report.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
'Tough Decision': Hicksville Water District Institutes Moratorium
The moratorium affects homes and businesses seeking a new or larger water service line.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Schreiber HS Boys Varsity Basketball Team Wins Season-Opener
After nearly capturing a title in the 2018-19 season, the Vikings' first game of this season was Wednesday.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Why Levittown Pizza Shop Boxes Have Anti-Vaping Stickers
The anti-vaping stickers come as the CDC investigates 2,290 cases of mysterious vaping-related lung illnesses.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Nassau Mafia Member Convicted Of Racketeering, Extortion
BREAKING: Federal prosecutors say he plotted extortion and racketeering crimes with members of the Genovese crime family of La Cosa Nostra.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
Queens Drug Dealer Arrested In Nassau Overdose Death: Cops
Police say the drug dealer was found with 10 bags of heroin and some marijuana when he was arrested.
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Levittown, NY|News|
5 Levittown Seniors To Play Sports In College — Here's Where
The students marked the signing event dressed in their future school colors and attire.
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Plainview, NY|News|
Plainview Water District Breaks Ground On State-Of-The-Art Plant
The plant's treatment combination is proven to remove both volatile organic compounds and trace amounts of 1,4-dioxane from groundwater.
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Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Oyster Bay Sues Insurer That Refused To Pay $1.5M In Legal Fees
The latest lawsuit stems from a yearslong dispute in which an ordinance that targeted immigrant day laborers was struck down.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
LIRR To Temporarily Bus Riders From Great Neck To Port Washington
Travelers east of Great Neck should expect to see at least a half-hour of extra travel time overnight, the MTA says.
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Mineola, NY|News|
Ex-FDA Head, Nassau Native Whose Work Led To Cloning, Dies
Nassau native and ex-FDA head Frank Young has died, according to a report. His scientific discoveries unlocked genetic cloning.
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Glen Cove, NY|News|
Hearing Planned On Garvies Point Brewery Restaurant Plan
Tuesday's Planning Board meeting agenda includes a preliminary review of an amended site plan and lot line modification.
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Patchogue, NY|News|
Here Are The Chances Long Island Will See A White Christmas
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration used decades of climate measurements to predict which areas will see a white Christmas.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington School Gives 25 Families Full Thanksgiving Dinner
The superintendent of schools called the annual food drive a "phenomenal opportunity" for students to learn what it means to give to others.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville 3-Vehicle Crash Leaves 3 Hurt
Officials say two vehicles smashed into a utility pole and three people were hurt.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Fundraiser Held For Ex-Levittown Fire Captain With 9/11 Illness
A fundraiser was held for an NYPD sergeant and former Levittown fire captain diagnosed with a 9/11-related illness. Here's how you can help.
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New Hyde Park, NY|News|
New Hyde Park Memorial High School Names Top 2020 Students
The school on Monday unveiled the valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2020.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington School District Cancels After-School Activities
BREAKING: The district made the announcement around 1:20 p.m. Monday.
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