North Fork, NY|News|
Crowd Packs LI Town Meeting On Police's Immigration Enforcement Policy
"Immigration status should not discourage anyone from reaching out for help."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
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North Fork, NY|News|
Crowd Packs LI Town Meeting On Police's Immigration Enforcement Policy
"Immigration status should not discourage anyone from reaching out for help."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Lost Jogger Trying To Save Dog Rescued From Chest-High Mud: PM
Also: LI 'Sully' crash survivor on DC tragedy / Fake police officer: PD / Fire kills 1: PD / Zeldin / Deportation info / Officer honored
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
'Sully' Plane Crash Survivor Speaks On DC Disaster: 'It's Terrible'
"My prayers are with the families this has impacted," says LI's Bill Zuhoski, a 2009 plane crash survivor. "I hope they can find peace."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
Town Clarifies Policing Position In Light Of Mass Deportation Order
"In support of public safety of residents and visitors, we will support all law enforcement efforts to remove criminals from our community."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
Zeldin Confirmed To EPA; Environmentalists Ask That He Remember Roots
"CCE looks forward to continuing to work with Administrator Zeldin in his new role to be the guardian of our nation’s environment."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Malverne-Lynbrook, NY|News|
Missing Nassau Teen Found Safe, 15: Police
He was found Thursday, police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Man Posing As Police Officer Found On LI With Firearms, Fake IDs: PD
He was also found with law enforcement apparel, police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
ICE Tracker Launched By Long Island Advocacy Group: Patch PM
Also: Gilgo / Lucky LIRR ride / Woman tried to set house fires: DA / Drive-by shooting: PD / Student runs fastest mile / Sisters' studio
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
LI Woman Found Guilty After Trying To Set 3 Homes On Fire: DA
She tried to set fire to the homes in Hampton Bays; at one house, four people were home, the DA says.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Southampton, NY|News|
White House Rescinds Federal Aid Freeze In NY
A federal judge had temporarily blocked the plan to halt federal grant and loan funding on Tuesday.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
Defense Wants 3 Gilgo Beach 'Dumping Ground' Murders Tried Together
The defense has asked that the 7 murders for which Rex Heuermann stands accused be tried in 5 separate trials.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
'Insidious': LI Democrats Decry Trump's Mass Deportation Policy
"The Department of Homeland Security’s insidious new policy allows immigration authorities to enter schools, hospitals, places of worship."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
Wind Advisory In Effect Across LI Wednesday: NWS
Gusts of up to 50 miles per hour are expected, the National Weather Service says.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
Accused Gilgo Killer Defense Files Motion To Try Cases Separately: PM
Also: Man tried to lure child with candy: PD / Top hospitals / Drones / Seagull saved / Info session after deportation fear / Help for farm
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
Accused Gilgo Killer's Defense Files Motion To Try Cases Separately
The defense has long said it would ask to "sever" the cases into separate trials; the DA has voiced opposition to the idea.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Riverhead|News|
Community Flocks To Help LI Duck Farm Devastated By Avian Bird Flu
"Locals helping locals." The community will come together with an auction to help Crescent Duck Farm, which had to euthanize its flock.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
Hampton Coffee Opens 7th Location In Hampton Bays: 'The Perfect Place'
"We have been wanting to open a café in Hampton Bays for more than 10 years."
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
Southampton, NY|News|
Police Vow To Be 'Extra Vigilant' To Ensure County Road 39 Safety
Motorists can expect to see increased vehicle and traffic enforcement efforts, police say.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
North Fork, NY|News|
Popular North Fork Chili Cook-Off Set To Draw Crowd Sunday
Once again this year, local chefs and firefighters, too, will compete in a contest for the best chili on the North Fork.
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
