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A look at Thursday's headlines across Long Island.

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A look at Thursday's headlines across Long Island.

A look at Thursday's headlines across Long Island.
A look at Thursday's headlines across Long Island.
A look at Thursday's headlines across Long Island.
Brian Friedrichs pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and DWI in April, the DA said.
Brian Friedrichs pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and DWI in April, the DA said.
Brian Friedrichs pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and DWI in April, the DA said.
Brian Friedrichs pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and DWI in April, the DA said.
Brian Friedrichs pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and DWI in April, the DA said.
Officials said she was using her cellphone and driving more than 100 MPH when she crashed on a Meadowbrook Parkway exit ramp in N. Merrick.
Officials said she was using her cellphone and driving more than 100 MPH when she crashed on a Meadowbrook Parkway exit ramp in N. Merrick.
Officials said she was using her cellphone and driving more than 100 MPH when she crashed on a Meadowbrook Parkway exit ramp in N. Merrick.
Officials said she was using her cellphone and driving more than 100 MPH when she crashed on a Meadowbrook Parkway exit ramp in N. Merrick.
Officials said she was using her cellphone and driving more than 100 MPH when she crashed on a Meadowbrook Parkway exit ramp in N. Merrick.
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