White Plains, NY|News|
5 Hudson Valley Hospitals Recognized For Safety, Experience
Several Hudson Valley hospitals were among hundreds recently recognized for safety and patient experience by Healthgrades.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
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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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Long Island, NY|News|
6 LI Hospitals Recognized For Safety, Experience In New List
Several Long Island hospitals were among hundreds across the country recently recognized for safety and patient experience by Healthgrades.
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Merrick, NY|News|
Vehicle Overturns On Southern State Parkway; 1 Hospitalized
The crash happened around 2:20 p.m. Monday, snarling traffic, according to 511NY.
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Long Island, NY|News|
5 Planets Parade Across The Late March Sky: When To See Them On LI
With some good fortune from Mother Nature on Monday and Tuesday nights, Long Islanders could see a rare celestial parade of five planets.
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Long Island, NY|News|
Amid Surging Strep Throat Cases Nationwide, NY Monitoring Increase
Group A strep infections are occurring at rates above those seen before the pandemic, preliminary data shows.
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Across New York, NY|News|
NY Nears Gas Stove Ban In New Construction: Report
New York is reportedly closing in on the nation's first legislative ban on gas stoves in most new buildings.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
'Superstar' PW Educator Honored With Yale Emotional Intelligence Award
The counselor at John Philip Sousa Elementary School won the Marvin Maurer Award for Excellence in Emotional Intelligence.
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Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
Brentwood Woman Pleads Guilty In Hit-And-Run That Killed Mom Of 5
Madeline Henriquez was speeding May 23 when she swerved, hit a vehicle, and struck a mother of five who was waiting to cross a street.
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Across New York, NY|News|
Emerging Fungal Infection Spreading At Alarming Rate: See Rise In NY
A drug-resistant, potentially deadly fungus has spread at a troubling rate in U.S. health care facilities, including some in New York.
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Lindenhurst, NY|News|
Cockpit Smoke Reported 2 Months Before Fatal LI Plane Crash: NTSB
A plane crashed in Lindenhurst earlier this month after the pilot reported smoke. Logs showed the plane had cockpit smoke in January, too.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
North Hempstead Board Unanimously Backs Plandome Road Sewer Project
The project aims to provide a modern wastewater treatment system for the area, which the town said will greatly benefit the community.
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Mineola, NY|News|
After Vehicle Overturns, Lanes Reopen On Long Island Expressway
An overturned vehicle closed all lanes on the Long Island Expressway on Tuesday morning, according to 511NY. The lanes have since reopened.
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Long Island, NY|News|
LI Woman Records Plane's 'Surreal' Emergency Beach Landing: Patch PM
Also: $2 million lottery prizes / another burrito bar opens / venture capital firm hacked / prison in deadly Christmas Day crash.
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Great Neck, NY|News|
8 Long Island Towns Make Top 100 Best Places To Live List: Niche
The list, which ranked 228 cities and 17,932 towns and neighborhoods, ranked eight towns on Long Island among the 100 best places to live.
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Arrest Made In East Meadow After 2 Gunpoint Robberies: Police
Nassau police arrested a man who they said robbed a BP gas station and a 7-11 store in recent months.
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Long Island, NY|News|
8 NY Banks Part Of Coalition Asking FDIC To Insure All Deposits
After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, a coalition of mid-size banks want all deposits fully insured for two years.
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Freeport, NY|News|
MS-13 Member Gets 23 Years In Freeport Murder Of Perceived Enemy
Marvin Moralez participated in the "callous murder" of an 18-year-old, then later pointed a loaded gun at a police officer's chest.
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Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Tick-Borne Babesiosis On The Rise: What To Know In The Hudson Valley
Between 2011-2019, 16,456 cases of babesiosis were reported to the CDC. New York reported the largest number of cases, with 4,738 total.
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Long Island, NY|News|
Tick-Borne Babesiosis On The Rise: What To Know On Long Island
Between 2011-2019, 16,456 cases of babesiosis were reported to the CDC. New York reported the largest number of cases, with 4,738 total.
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Long Island, NY|News|
Here Are The Chances Long Island Will Have A Wet Spring: NOAA
Wondering what Spring has in store for Long Island and throughout the Northeast? Here's what NOAA predicts.
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