East Hampton, NY|News|
Environmentalists Outraged Over Hochul's Horseshoe Crab Bill Veto
"While this bill is well-intentioned, the management of marine species is better left to the experts at DEC." — Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Riverhead|News|
Puppy, St. Nick, Found Emaciated Under Deck, Needs Christmas Miracle
The puppy has a possible broken pelvis and a broken back leg and was found on Christmas Eve, animal advocates say. "He needs our help."
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Riverhead|News|
Woman Pushed To The Ground, Forcibly Robbed, In LI Parking Lot: PD
He stole money from her pocket and tried to also steal her wallet, police say.
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Syosset, NY|News|
Pedestrian Fatally Struck On LIE Identified: Police
Also: Sinterklaas / Train crash: MTA / $50K Powerball winner / Dad pleads for missing daughter's return / Israel teams to play /House fire
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Southampton, NY|News|
Snow, Slippery Road Conditions On LI Christmas Eve Morning: NWS
Anyone planning to travel Tuesday morning should use extra caution, the National Weather Service says.
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North Fork, NY|News|
Sinterklaas, Dutch Version Of Santa, Delights During Visit To LI
It felt like a Christmas miracle for those who saw Sinterklaas and his horse Joy strolling through Southold — and even a beach stop for Joy.
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North Fork, NY|News|
Shelter Island Home Badly Damaged By Fire Day Before Christmas Eve
Two residents escaped safely, police say.
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North Fork, NY|News|
Shelter Island Awarded $260K By Hochul For Water Quality Improvements
More than $225M was awarded statewide to water quality protection projects.
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Long Beach, NY|News|
Man Dies After Crashing Into Parked Vehicle In Long Beach: PD
He was driving a City of Long Beach vehicle when he crashed, police say.
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Riverhead|News|
Fossilized Mastodon | 7th Gilgo Victim | Brutal Carjacking Death: PD
Also: Fire guts holiday light house / Star Wars barber's free Christmas cuts / Tragedy closes bagel shop / Dog robbed by force: PD / Drones
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Long Beach, NY|News|
Woman's Dog Robbed By Force While On Walk On Long Island: PD | PM
Also: Dad of missing teen "fears worst" / Party City closing / $300K scam: PD / Man accused in dad's slaying still missing: PD / Burgrito's
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Riverhead|News|
Accused Gilgo Killer's Torture Porn Parallels Victim's Injuries: DA
Pornographic images accessed by Rex Heuermann of breast mutilation, tying women with rope are similar to how 7th victim was found, DA says.
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North Fork, NY|News|
North Fork Opens Hearts To Help After Fire: 'It's A Family'
""The only thing that's really keeping me going is friends, family, and generous people."
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Islip, NY|News|
Party City To Close All Stores, Including 14 On Long Island
CEO Barry Litwin told corporate employees the company is "winding down" operations and Friday was their last day of employment.
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Sachem, NY|News|
'Shameless' Fake Attorney Scammed Immigrants On LI: DA | Patch PM
Also: Shop closes after tragedy / $140K robbery: PD / Coach's legacy / Luxury apartments / Drone techn / Rescue / Whale / Angela's house
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Southampton, NY|News|
LI Bagel Shop Closes After Loss Of Beloved Wife: 'The Love Of My Life'
"She touched so many hearts. She always had a smile on her face."
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Bay Shore, NY|News|
LI Man Preyed On Women's Addictions To Coerce Them Into Sex Work: DA
He reportedly used physical force, narcotics, and more to get 3 victims to engage in sexual acts with 3rd parties in exchange for money: DA
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East Hampton, NY|News|
Deceased Whale Found In Surf Off Amagansett
The whale was found at Napeague State Park.
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Southampton, NY|News|
'We Need A Christmas Miracle': LI Family Loses Everything In Fire: PM
Also: Dog kept in piles of garbage: SPCA / Flu / Doc pens book about LI / Beloved LI coach mourned / Lawmakers nix street takeover viewing
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Southampton, NY|News|
'We Need A Christmas Miracle': LI Family Loses Everything In Fire
The grandson of an iconic Long Island civil rights leader who recently died, lost everything in a devastating fire — and needs help.
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